DALLAS — A partnership between Chicago-based Glenstar and New York City-based Affinius Capital is underway on the $12 million renovation of Energy Square, a five-building office campus located in the University Park area of Dallas. Designed by Gensler, the latest capital improvement program will involve the build-out of speculative suites and new conference rooms on the third floor of Energy Square Building II, as well as full-floor build-outs of tenant-ready spaces on multiple floors throughout that building. The partnership will also introduce a ground-level tenant lounge at Energy Square Building III that will be anchored by a café and bar concept. JLL is the leasing agent for the campus.
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BOCA RATON, FLA. — A partnership between Butters Construction & Development Inc., PEBB Enterprises and Konsker Development plans to develop One Midtown, a 131,000-square-foot office building in Boca Raton’s Midtown submarket. The property will comprise 120,000 square feet of Class A office space and 11,000 square feet of ground-level retail space. The developers say that One Midtown is approximately 35 percent preleased. Christina Jolley, Kevin Carrasco, Tere Blanca and Danet Linares of Blanca Commercial Real Estate are the office leasing representatives, and Zach Feldman of PEBB is overseeing retail leasing on behalf of ownership. The construction timeline for the project was not released.
ATLANTA — CCI Real Estate has begun leasing 740 Techwood, a 95-bed student housing development located near the Georgia Tech campus in Atlanta. CCI is developing the property in partnership with the Georgia Baptist Mission Board that will replace an existing Baptist Collegiate Ministries (BCM) building located at 740 Techwood Drive. CCI obtained $18 million in construction financing last year for the project. The 64,000-square-foot development will rise five stories and offer 55 fully furnished units in studio, one- and two-bedroom configurations. Shared amenities will include an onsite coffee shop, study lounges, study areas and an outdoor private courtyard with a fire pit. The development team for the project includes general contractor True North Cos. Completion is expected ahead of Georgia Tech’s 2027-2028 academic year.
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, MO. — Life Time is expanding its presence in the St. Louis market with plans to introduce Life Time Living, its wellness-centered luxury residential concept, through a new partnership with Midas Hospitality. The seven-story development in Richmond Heights will combine upscale residences with Life Time’s signature athletic club. Plans call for 263 apartment units in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts. Residents will benefit from direct access to a 110,000-square-foot Life Time athletic club. Amenities will include a 30,000-square-foot rooftop pool and outdoor amenity deck; fitness, training and recovery spaces; dedicated group fitness studios and personal coaching services; and indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. There will also be 6,000 square feet of retail space. The project will be part of the broader Boulevard South mixed-use development along Brentwood Boulevard.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Milhaus has received approval from the Missouri Housing Development Commission (MHDC) for Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to advance Linwood & Troost Apartments in Kansas City. The project will convert two vacant lots at 2300 Troost Ave. into an affordable housing development featuring two four-story buildings with 194 units. The project marks the first LIHTC development in Kansas City for Milhaus. Funding for the development includes 4 percent federal tax credits through the MHDC LIHTC program, a tax abatement from Kansas City’s Planned Industrial Expansion Authority and $1.5 million awarded from the Kansas City Housing Trust Fund. All units will serve households at or below 60 percent of the area median income. Construction is expected to begin by the end of 2026, with completion anticipated in 2028. Milhaus is serving as both developer and general contractor.
Serac Capital, WalshDupart Complete 180-Unit Dual-Branded Marriott Hotels in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
by Amy Works
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLO. — Serac Capital Partners, in partnership with hospitality development firm WalshDupart, has completed construction of a 180-unit, dual-branded hotel at at 1750 Central Park Drive in Steamboat Springs. The hotels carry the SpringHill Suites by Marriott and TownePlace Suites by Marriott flags. SpringHill Suites offers suites and complimentary breakfast, while TownePlace Suites offers apartment-style accommodations, in-suite kitchens and flexible living spaces. The two hotels are connected via The Crawford Lounge, which features a fireplace, billiards and a curated selection of local bites and craft cocktails. St. Louis-based Midas Hospitality will manage the properties.
FIRESTONE, COLO. — Target will open a 128,000-square-foot store at Firestone City Centre, located north of Denver, later this month. Firestone City Centre features more than 600,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space that is home to a mix of national retailers and restaurants. Additionally, the project includes Firestone Junction, a 300-unit multifamily community. The Staenberg Group, a full-spectrum real estate development and investment firm, owns the property.
Landmark Properties, CrossHarbor Capital Break Ground on 272-Unit Student Housing Property in Eugene, Oregon
by Amy Works
EUGENE, ORE. — Landmark Properties and CrossHarbor Capital have broken ground on The Mark Eugene, a 272-unit student housing property located on a 2.6-acre site in Eugene. The project team for the five-story housing community includes ESG Architecture & Design, Landmark Construction and KPFF Consulting Engineers. Located at 1290 Alder St., less than one mile from the University of Oregon, The Mark Eugene will feature 1,002 beds across 272 units in a mix of studios, one-, two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom layouts. Apartments will be fully furnished, wired for high-speed internet and cable and feature in-unit laundry. Units will also include stainless steel appliances and finishes, hardwood-style laminate floors, quartz countertops, wood trim, large cabinets and bed-bath parity. The Mark Eugene will feature 37,000 square feet of amenity space, including a resort-style pool and spa with cabanas, clubhouse, outdoor grilling, fire pit and seating areas, dog park and multiple outdoor courtyards. Interior amenities will include a fitness center, sports simulator, wellness suite with sauna and cold plunge, study lounge with café, gaming lounge and bike storage. Additionally, the property will feature 5,785 square feet of ground-floor retail space within a parking deck located at 13th and Hilyard, which was included as …
MESA, ARIZ. — Diversified Partners is advancing the development of Destination at Gateway, a 163-acre retail center located at Signal Butte Road in Mesa. The project will include two components: 24 Auto Row, an 80-acre, purpose-built auto mall, and an adjacent power center. Off-site improvements on the east side of Signal Butte Road have been completed, while site work on the west side is underway and is scheduled to be completed by the third quarter of 2026. Current and planned tenants for the project’s power center include Walmart, 7 Brew, Take 5 Oil Change, Taco Bell, Zara Nail Bar and PAC Dental. Additional leasing opportunities remain available for drive-thru pads, shop space and a future junior anchor retailer.
DALLAS — Foundry Commercial, an Orlando-based development and brokerage firm, will undertake an office-to-industrial conversion project in Dallas. The address of the office building was not announced, but the new industrial facility will total approximately 126,000 square feet and will be known as Villa Creek. The building will feature 32-foot clear heights, 28 dock-high doors and two drive-in doors. Construction is scheduled to begin this summer and to last about a year. Villa Creek will be Foundry’s 12th office-to-industrial conversion nationally and seventh in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
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