Amalia Otet

Amalia Otet is an online content developer and creative writer for RENTCafé. She loves all things real estate and strives to live beautifully, one green step at a time.

Morgan to Break Ground on Luxury Apartment Community

The Morgan Group, Inc., a leader in high-end multifamily development, construction, and property management, announced plans to add another amenity-rich residential complex to its Houston portfolio under the Pearl brand.

C&W Wins Leasing of Uptown Trophy Tower; SoCal Investor Grabs 622-Unit Dallas Portfolio

Miami-based Parmenter Realty Partners has selected Cushman & Wakefield of Texas, Inc. (C&W) to provide leasing services for The Tower At Cityplace, a recently acquired 1.3 million-square foot, Class A, office building located in Dallas’ Uptown.

Joint Venture Awarded $90M Contract with HISD; Rigid Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility

B3Ci, a joint venture comprised of Balfour Beatty Construction and 3Ci, have been awarded by the Houston Independent School District (HISD) a construction services contract valued at $90 million, as part of the 2012 HISD Bond Program.

Invesco Inks 42,750 SF-Lease at Trammell Crow Center; Gaedeke Group Acquires Addison Trophy Tower

Invesco, an independent global investment management firm headquartered in Atlanta, has announced plans to relocate their Dallas real estate advisory business from North Dallas where they have been for many years to downtown Dallas at the Trammell Crow Center.

Hines Tapped to Manage 1001 McKinney; Groundbreaking Set for Mid-Main Project

Silverpeak Real Estate Partners and Cameron Management tapped Hines, the international real estate company, to handle property management for 1001 McKinney, a 23-story building in the heart of downtown Houston.

Harwood to Break Ground on Class AA Uptown Tower

Global real estate developer and investor Harwood International plans to break ground on Frost Tower, a 22-story build-to-suit office project in Uptown Dallas. The naming tenant, Frost Bank, is Texas’ premier banking, investments and insurance company with more than $21 billion in assets.

Liberty Property Trust Breaks Ground on 1 MSF Tempe Business Park

Liberty Property Trust broke ground on Building One, the first of up to 11 planned buildings at Liberty Center at Rio Salado, a sustainable mixed-use business park under development in Tempe.

Intercontinental Acquires Sawyer Heights Lofts for $61.6M; Construction Underway on Phillips 66 Corporate Campus

Boston, MA-based Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation, a national real estate investment, development, and management firm, acquired the Sawyer Heights Lofts, a 326-unit apartment community in Houston’s Downtown/West Inner Loop for $61.6 million.

HFF Secures $100M in Acquisition Financing for Tower at Cityplace

HFF secured $100 million in financing for The Tower at Cityplace, a 42-story, 1.3 million-square-foot office building in Dallas’ Uptown Market.

Parmenter Acquires Tower at Cityplace; KBS Grabs Uptown Office Building

In a $31.35 million deal, KBS Realty Advisors of Newport Beach, California has purchased Highland Park Place, a Class A, 164,011-square-foot office building in the Preston Center submarket of Dallas.