A wave of multifamily high-rises — led by the 1,025-foot Waterline — has reshaped downtown Austin and put the city ahead of other Texas metros in new tower activity.

A collective of Black women developers unveiled a $130M plan for Airborne at University Hills — 240 units, retail and a 33‑room Valor Hotel — with a spring groundbreaking. organizers say the project will prioritize local ties and opportunity.

Goldman Sachs has quietly invested in roughly $350M across about 20 Dallas‑Fort Worth housing projects, backing workforce apartments such as the Residence at North Dallas. The moves arrive as the bank builds a big Dallas campus.

BestMoney analysis finds Corpus Christi and San Antonio among Texas metros where starter homes are more available and affordable, while Austin remains costly.

Return-to-office pushes have helped make Dallas‑Fort Worth one of the country’s busiest coworking markets, prompting franchise conversions and larger flex hubs across the metro.

Hershey is taking space in HALL Park’s new tower in Frisco, adding a regional hub and new jobs to the fast‑growing Dallas suburb.

FourSquare Healthcare plans a 130‑bed, 53,654‑sq‑ft senior care center at 3220 S. Powell Parkway in Anna, with construction slated to start in June and about 100 jobs expected.

Logistics Property Co. bought 109 acres in Grand Prairie to build Bear Creek Logistics Park, a five‑building, 1.5M‑SF campus near DFW Airport expected to break ground in Q2.

Bell will spend about $70M to remodel a 447,000‑sq‑ft North Fort Worth factory to build the Army’s MV‑75, part of a larger $632M DFW investment tied to hundreds of jobs.

Construction at The Mix reached a one‑year milestone as crews move from remediation into visible Phase 1 work, with Whole Foods underway and retail and offices planned.

Kaizen revealed renderings for Chalk Hill, a $650M two-tower project at the north edge of Uptown that pairs 400,000 sq ft of office with a luxury hotel and branded condos.

A Fort Worth congressman’s measure passed the House this week aiming to rescind IRA-backed electrification rebates and training grants — supporters say it could cut new-home costs by up to $31,000.

Texas Health plans a 60-bed hospital campus on about 51 acres in northeast McKinney, set to open in 2028 and include maternity, NICU, ED and surgical services. City zoning that allows up to 12 stories was approved in December 2025.