CyrusOne filed applications to add three large data centers near Whitney, Texas, and tied the campus to a 400MW power deal with Calpine.

Realtor.com’s new analysis shows Indianapolis, Kansas City and several Texas metros top the list for homeowner departures, driven by affordability and fresh inventory.

Ken Paxton sues East Plano Islamic Center for an alleged illegal land development scheme involving financial gain from investors and misuse of the land.

Knightvest has sold Lakeside, a 296‑unit Houston community at 9550 Meyer Forest Drive, to Pegasus Real Estate; Newmark arranged the sale and Citibank papered the acquisition debt.

A last-minute $16.1M payoff stopped a foreclosure at the Humble-Exxon tower, giving the owner time to refinance or pursue a sale. Significant repairs and legal questions remain.

Read King plans to turn the former Macy’s at Almeda Mall into The Market at Almeda Mall, anchored by a 65,000‑sq‑ft grocery, restaurants and a fitness center.

Margaritaville’s Galveston plan pairs a 334‑room resort with 278 cottages and is being marketed as a roughly $700M development. Cottage pre‑sales are starting as site work prepares to begin.

Vacancies in Southwest Houston climbed to a 14‑year high as move‑outs outpace leasing and push landlords to offer concessions.

Four voters approved more than $430 million in bonds for a newly created Rice Village management district, prompting scrutiny over transparency and local control.

Sugar Land bought the long‑vacant Imperial Sugar site this summer and is spending up to $50 million to stabilize the Char House and shepherd a new mixed‑use neighborhood. Community workshops and a master developer selection are now on the calendar.

Bellaire’s City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance banning short‑term rentals in residential neighborhoods and giving existing hosts 180 days to comply.

Ikea will open a 93,000‑sq‑ft Webster store at Center at Baybrook in summer 2026; here’s what the build‑out, format and location mean for Baybrook shoppers and nearby retail.

Tesla is boosting its workforce at a new $200 million Brookshire plant, with 41 jobs listed and hiring commitments set as part of a local tax abatement deal, promising economic growth in the Houston area.