A near‑16,000‑sq‑ft River Oaks estate was recorded sold on April 29; the transfer is the largest publicly visible Houston residential sale in over a year. The closing price remains undisclosed but the home had been relisted at $21.5M.

Houston crews launched the city’s first "Demolition Day," using $30M from the stormwater fund to tear down blighted structures. Critics warn the funding shift could spark legal and funding headaches.

Boardwalk Square opened with 353 apartments in Katy’s long‑planned Boardwalk District, while the promised retail and hotel pieces still lack a timetable.

Houston’s luxury senior-housing market is heating up as boomers age, driving big deals and high-rise projects like The Hallmark’s Uptown Oaks. Investors and operators say amenities—not nursing care—are selling units.

A 30‑acre Jacinto City parcel is being marketed for a 79‑megawatt hyperscale data center, prompting neighbor worries about noise, water and tax incentives.

Outrigger Industrial sold a 1.03M-SF cross-dock at Generation Park and leased the neighboring 256K-SF facility to Representative Materials Co., underscoring demand for large industrial space in Houston.

CyLife Church filed plans for a $17.1M expansion in Cypress that would add about 45,187 sq ft, including a 1,500-seat sanctuary and new student and children's spaces.

Atlas Real Estate Partners bought The Maddox, a 326‑unit Katy apartment complex from Quarterra. The buyer says it will upgrade the property while large move‑in concessions remain in place.

A judge blocked the landlord from evicting 8th Wonder’s EaDo taproom after the brewery sued, saying the move appeared timed for World Cup crowds. A hearing is set for May 21.

A Fort Bend agrihood is pairing homes with a working farm while researchers from Texas A&M study whether the design changes diet, activity and neighbor connections.

A Turkish power‑plant builder says it will invest at least $4.5 billion at the Port of Brownsville and could create roughly 700 jobs after buying port land in 2025.

A nearly 9,000-square-foot penthouse once tied to Bob McNair's family is listed at The Belfiore for $11M, boasting European finishes, terraces and a rumored J.J. Watt plaque.

A $1.7M Brownsville mansion tied to an alleged cartel kingpin has been forfeited and is headed to a government auction after a federal judge's order. The house was bought with proceeds prosecutors say came from cocaine trafficking.