Camelia Bulea

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Developer Breaks Ground on Cedar Creek Lake Luxury Community

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor Just 75 minutes from Downtown Dallas, there is a stretch of undeveloped land on Cedar Creek Lake that will not be undeveloped much longer. Dallas-based Long Cove Development has begun the first phase of Long Cove, a luxury community of single homes. According to a news release by Long Cove, […]

Bluegreen Communities Sells for $29M

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor SouthStar Communities acquired Bluegreen Communities for $29 million. According to the San Antonio Business Journal, the buyer took ownership of some residential communities as part of the deal , as follows: Vintage Oaks at the Vineyard and Havenwood at Hunters Crossing, both in the city of New Braunfels, which is located […]

H-E-B Opens its Largest SA Store

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor H-E-B’s new largest store is located in the San Antonio area’s busiest market for new-home building, at Bandera Road and Loop 1604. It measures 182,000 square feet and is the company’s 10th H-E-B Plus. The Plus store is adjacent to an older H-E-B store, which the company will lease out. […]

Irving Entertainment Center Project Gets New Web Site

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor A new Web site has been launched for Irving residents. The goal is to provide updates on the planned Irving Entertainment Center (IEC) project, including copies of informational ads placed in the Irving Rambler, as well as other information of interest. According to Citybizlist.com, the IEC project will include a […]

Christus to Transform Downtown Campus into Children’s Hospital

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor After receiving approval from Christus Health, Christus Santa Rosa Health System will invest $135 million to transform its downtown campus into a freestanding hospital. The current facility, an acute-care center serving adults and children, is to be transformed into a hospital dedicated entirely to children’s healthcare services and pediatric research, […]

KPMG Centre, Valley View Posted for Foreclosure Auctions

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor The 34-story KPMG Center in downtown Dallas (pictured at right) and Valley View Center, a 1.6 million-square-foot retail property, have been posted for foreclosure auctions. According to the Dallas Business Journal, KPMG Center has $64 million in listed debt, even though it is appraised at $44 million, while Valley View […]

Kyle’s First Wal-Mart Gets the Green Light; 300 New High-End Homes in Lakeway

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor
The Kyle City Council has unanimously approved a conditional use permit for the city’s first Wal-Mart. The 156,000-square-foot retail store will sit at the intersection of Interstate 35 and Kyle Parkway.
Hays Free Press reports that the […]

SBS Construction Begins Work on a 78,000-SF Facility; SA Library Earns LEED Gold Certification

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor Self-storage developer SBS Construction has begun construction on Taft Self Storage, a facility that will be located at 11707 Culebra Road on the city’s far West Side. According to the San Antonio Business Journal, the facility will total about 78,000 square feet and will include 524 storage units — a […]

JLL Selected to Lease Two Uptown Buildings

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. has been selected by Caddo Holdings L.L.C. to lease a 171,956-square-foot office-and-retail portfolio in Uptown Dallas. The portfolio includes 75,956 square feet at 3400 Carlisle St. and 96,000 square feet at 2811 McKinney Ave., according to Citybizlist.com. The two properties, along with 2501 Cedar Springs Ave. […]

ACC Issues $45M in Bonds for Construction of Hays Campus

By Camelia Bulea, Associate Editor
Austin Community College has recently approved the issuance of $45 million in bonds for the development of its new Hays Campus in Kyle. $10 million will cover the cost of the 96-acre land purchase situated in […]