Houston
Waste Connections Plans New HQ in The Woodlands
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Following Nexeo Solutions’ lease at the soon-to-be-built 3 Waterway Square Place, The Woodlands has landed its second out-of-state company,  Folsom, Calif.-based waste giant Waste Connections. The company has publicly disclosed its plans of relocating to the master-planned […]
Hines Takes Top Spot with Major Lease Renewal at Shell Plaza
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The Houston office of international real estate firm Hines landed what is considered to be this year’s largest office lease in the world, renewing Shell’s lease at One Shell Plaza and Two Shell Plaza for a […]
HFF Closes Sale of 2500 CityWest to CREF
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The 25-story Class A office tower in Houston’s Westchase District known as 2500 CityWest traded hands, according to an announcement by investment advisory firm Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P. Owner Thomas Properties Group Inc. and its affiliate TPG/CalSTRS […]
Skanska Breaks Ground on Delayed 3009 Post Oak Blvd. High-Rise
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Skanska USA’s Commercial Development business unit has made an official statement earlier this week, announcing the immediate construction start of the anticipated Class A office building at 3009 Post Oak Blvd. People familiar with the Houston […]
Construction to Begin on 3 Waterway Square Place
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The Class A 3 Waterway Square Place will soon begin construction, following Nexeo Solutions’ signing of a lease for the building’s top three floors. Nexeo Solutions, a newly independent company formed from the distribution division of […]
Rare LEED Certification Awarded to Hines’ BG Group Place
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Hines’ newest U.S. skyscraper, BG Group Place, has received a Platinum-level certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for Core & Shell rating system. The rare distinction places the downtown skyscraper among the only three […]
Wells REIT Pays $70M for Second Westway Building
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Less than a year after announcing the acquisition of Westway One, a Class A building in Houston, on Jan. 31, Wells Core Office Income REIT is proud to announce that it has become owner of a […]
Dinerstein Adds Luxury Rentals to Galleria Area
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
Dinerstein Cos. plans to revive the ambitious High Street residential development originally planned by Fort Worth-based Trademark and halted in 2008. The developer has renamed the project Millennium High Street and has scaled it down considerably from […]
Controversial Ashby Project Back in Spotlight with New Redevelopment Plan
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
The highly controversial Ashby High Rise project is back on the table, with its developers submitting construction plans to the city this past week. Buckhead Investment Partners Inc. has kept the original design for the project, […]
Hess Tower Sale Could Set New Record
By Georgiana Mihaila, Associate Editor
As the brand new Hess Tower hits the market; speculation has it that the tower could set a new record for the Houston commercial market. Real estate experts estimate that the 29-story building could fetch as […]