The Emmerson Family and Tianqiao Chen are significant private landowners in the U.S., with recent acquisitions increasing their holdings, amid concerns from officials about foreign ownership.

San Antonio's office market struggles, with a vacancy rate peaking at 18.7% as remote work trends persist. The demand shifts towards high-quality spaces amidst a general slowdown in new office construction.

A 1927 house in San Antonio designed by architect Nathan Straus Nayfach, known for the Alameda Theater, is on sale for $450,000, boasting historical features and modern amenities.

Roseling Nakamura Terada Architects has leased 10,201 square feet in San Diego's eco-friendly, Net Zero Energy and LEED Platinum certified Block D in Makers Quarter for its headquarters.

Austin teens developed "Food Cycle," an app to tackle food waste, and won the Congressional App Challenge, earning praise from Congressman Lloyd Doggett.

A mansion in Paradise Valley leased for $75,000 a month, setting a new record in Phoenix's booming luxury real estate market. Other high-value leases and sales have taken place, showcasing a strong demand for luxury living in the area.

The City Council overrode property owners' objections in two zoning cases involving historic preservation in East Austin and development in South Austin.

Wan Bridge unveils Pradera Oaks, an 800-home build-to-rent community in Bonney, Texas, offering luxury houses without the need to own. Balcara Group also launches a similar project, emphasizing a maintenance-free, family-friendly lifestyle.

A new Hmong cultural hub is planned for Maplewood Mall by developer Toua Xiong, aiming to open HmongTown 2 by 2025 with offerings including food, crafts, and potential amenities like a bowling alley.

West Palm Beach City Commission approves the construction of twin office and retail towers at The Square, replacing the former movie theater with new business and retail space set to open by 2026.

Houston is expanding with the Sorella development set to add 838 homes priced from $300,000 near Cypress, facilitated by new segments of the Grand Parkway.

Local opposition mounts against the proposed Mirasol Springs development in Bee Cave, Texas, due to environmental concerns and potential impacts on groundwater and endangered species.

Apple Valley introduces a mandatory one-time registration for residential rental properties to improve maintenance standards and tenant safety, supervised by the local police, with no registration fee involved.