Richmond American closed on 18.4 acres south of Blue Diamond after Clark County approved a 99‑lot plan that neighbors say will strip the area of its rural character.

City Council rezoned 6.76 acres near Q2 Stadium to commercial mixed‑use, allowing towers up to 420 feet and new street‑level retail.

Element New Orleans Downtown opens Feb. 5 inside the 1010 Common conversion, the first phase of a $90M rehab that will add a Fairmont, offices and retail.

Base Power pitched a 486,000‑sq‑ft battery plant near Austin‑Bergstrom and is seeking $4.85M in city incentives tied to 500 jobs and a $265M investment.

Saratoga’s council voted 4–1 to outlaw short‑term rentals and the ads that promote them, with fines starting at $1,500. The ordinance is headed for a Feb. 4 final vote.

Upper West Side church's property deal with Rockefeller and Atlas group to include mixed-income housing and retail, preserving the church and adding community space.

Transwestern has started Phase Two of the Innerbelt Northwest Logistics Park in northwest Houston, a 1.37M-sf, four-building expansion. Two buildings are pre-leased and two are available, with delivery aimed for Q3 2026.

A long‑planned Houston ordinance to flag problem apartment complexes stalled again as inspection reports show sewage and multiple habitability violations at Toro Place. Tenant advocates warn more delays mean more families living in unsafe conditions.

601W and David Werner bought the 1.4M‑sq‑ft Loop tower at 175 W. Jackson for about $41M, a steep discount to Brookfield’s 2018 price; Northwind financing will back leasing work.

Meati was evicted from its Thornton plant after officials moved to seize equipment over unpaid local taxes. County staff say machinery and furniture will be inventoried and may go up for auction within months.

New affordable housing development, Portland Place Apartments, opens in Oklahoma City with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, exemplifying a successful public-private partnership effort.

A RevPAR study says The Woodlands lost about $174 million and 651 business leads because it lacks two upscale, full‑service hotels. Officials are weighing recruitment and strategic steps to keep meetings — and tax dollars — local.

Owner Rob Cohen says modular stadium components are en route and the club hopes to have the venue ready by July.