Sugar Land launched a performance-based innovation fund to attract revenue‑generating startups with grants tied to revenue, jobs and a wage floor. The effort aims to reactivate empty office space and grow higher‑paying local jobs.

A 28‑acre parcel beside the Costco on Hwy 6 is under contract to a Dallas developer for a retail, dining and entertainment center; the city granted extra time for due diligence.

Sugar Land buyer DML Capital picked up 1800 Bering, a 171,510‑sf Class A tower near the Galleria, marking its third Houston office buy and lifting AUM to about $600M.

Dallas-based Pegasus Senior Living plans six new Houston communities across Memorial City, Vintage Park and more, expanding local independent-living and memory-care options. The additions are part of a broader Texas growth push tied to recent management deals.

A massive 22-screen theater on Richmond's Grand Parkway was demolished this week. The 2013-built Palladium had sat vacant since April 2025.

Hadley & Bess has listed a 16,600‑sqft, seven‑bed spec mansion on Strait Lane for $25M. The three‑story estate packs a wine vault, golf simulator, theater and a 10‑car garage.

A proposed $65M resort and private airstrip on Bolivar Peninsula is on hold after an EB‑5 ineligibility finding. Developers dispute the decision and say they'll explore alternatives.

Partners Real Estate was named exclusive leasing agent for 1000 Main as downtown Houston preps for streetscape upgrades and a nearby office‑to‑residential conversion.

Wickchester Center at 12012 Wickchester Lane sold for $15.8M after renovations lifted occupancy to 98%, moving the asset out of Woodside’s portfolio.

Federal immigration moves are driving renewed interest in EB‑5 investor visas and Houston developers are lining up projects that could draw millions in capital. Industry groups say the pipeline is unusually full right now.

Yetter Coleman subleased about 44,000 square feet at JPMorgan Chase Tower, taking the 53rd and 54th floors and nearly doubling its downtown footprint. Brokers say the move highlights tight demand for move-in-ready trophy space in downtown Houston.

Site Selection's annual ranking keeps Chicagoland at No. 1 while Texas leads states in corporate facility projects, underscoring why firms keep choosing familiar hubs.

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.