Development

Audi Selects Georgia for $4B SUV Manufacturing Plant

by John Nelson October 27, 2026

PEACH COUNTY, GA. — Audi AG has selected the Middle Georgia Megasite near Macon for a $4 billion advanced manufacturing facility, which will be the German automotive giant’s first plant in Georgia. The company’s new factory in Peach County will bring approximately 4,500 new jobs to central Georgia and create an expected annual capacity of 200,000 vehicles, with a focus on Audi’s luxury SUVs. Audi expects to begin grading the site in 2027 and break ground on the new plant in 2028. The factory is expected to begin operating at full capacity in 2031. The size of the new factory was not disclosed, but Audi says it will be “among the brand’s largest production footprints globally.” “The United States is one of the world’s most important premium markets, and we have not yet realized our full potential,” says Gernot Döllner, chairman of the board of management at Audi AG. “We are determined to change that — with premium products, a stronger brand and a competitive local production base. This is about building a stronger Audi business in America — not simply about building a factory.” “We are proud to welcome one of the world’s most iconic automotive brands to Georgia,” …

October 27, 2026

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

Alpine Residential Completes 500-Unit Multifamily Project in Jersey City

by Taylor Williams October 26, 2026

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — New York-based developer Alpine Residential has completed AVIVA, a 500-unit multifamily project in Jersey City. Designed by GRT Architects and Ismael Leyva Architects, AVIVA, formerly known as Scholars Village, comprises two 12-story buildings that are connected by a lobby base with 4,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Residences come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, and amenities include a fitness center, demonstration kitchen, coworking space, children’s playroom, a pet salon and 24-hour concierge services. Bank OZK provided construction financing for the project.

October 26, 2026

California Development Multifamily Western

MidPen Housing Completes 176-Unit Ira D. Hall Square Apartments in Silicon Valley

by Amy Works October 26, 2026

SUNNYVALE, CALIF. — MidPen Housing has completed and opened Ira D. Hall Square in Sunnyvale. The 176-unit property comprises studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom units that are reserved for residents earning up to 30 to 70 percent of the area median income, which is approximately $43,170 to $100,730 for a one-person household. Ira D. Hall Square is adjacent to the Lawrence Caltrain Station and is the first development built under the city’s Lawrence Station Area Plan, which calls for a mixed-use district around the transit hub. MidPen Property Management manages the community, and MidPen Resident Services provides residents with free, onsite services such as adult education, ESL courses, after school and summer programs and case management for supportive housing residents. Amenities include a community room, outdoor play areas, on-site laundry, garden space and an after-school learning center.

October 26, 2026

Development Georgia Industrial Southeast Top Stories

Mitsubishi Power to Invest $490M for Manufacturing Expansion Project Near Savannah, Create 220 Jobs

by Abby Cox October 26, 2026

POOLER, GA. — Mitsubishi Power Americas has announced it will invest $490 million to expand the company’s existing operations at its Savannah Machinery Works facility at 1000 Pine Meadow Drive in Pooler, a western Savannah suburb that sits close to both the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal and Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. The expansion will add 450,000 square feet of manufacturing space, doubling the company’s current footprint. The project is expected to create 220 new jobs in Chatham County. Savannah Machinery Works — Mitsubishi Power Americas’ premier heavy-industrial manufacturing plant and service center — opened in 2010 as the company’s first complete gas turbine production facility building outside of Japan. The new facility is scheduled to begin operating in early 2029, according to multiple media sources. Additional details of a construction timeline were not released. Civic support for Mitsubishi’s investment includes the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), the Savannah Economic Development Authority, Georgia Power and Georgia Quick Start. “Mitsubishi Power Americas’ products are critical to America’s energy infrastructure, and the company is continuing to invest in Georgia because of the connectivity that our ports, rail, highways and airports provide,” says GDEcD Commissioner Pat Wilson. Mitsubishi Power stated that the …

October 26, 2026

Development Multifamily Student Housing Texas

Joint Venture Completes 873-Bed Student Housing Project in College Station

by Taylor Williams October 23, 2026

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — A joint venture between The Dinerstein Cos., Up Campus Student Living and Harrison Street Asset Management has completed Aspire Reserve, an 873-bed student housing project located near the Texas A&M University campus in College Station. Situated within the Northgate District the 19-story building houses studio through six-bedroom units that range in size from 400 to 1,900 square feet. Amenities include two pools, study and collaboration spaces, a golf and gaming simulator, resident game lounges, a beauty bar, a retail market and an indoor/outdoor fitness and wellness center with yoga and spin studios.

October 23, 2026

Development Multifamily Retail Student Housing Texas

Joint Venture Breaks Ground on Student Housing, Retail Development Near University of Texas at San Antonio

by Taylor Williams October 23, 2026

SAN ANTONIO — A joint venture between Barshop & Oles Co. and Phoenix Property Co. has broken ground on La Cantera Crossing, a 10-acre development that will be located near the University of Texas at San Antonio campus. The project will include a 563-bed student housing community and retail space. Phoenix Property Co. will develop the student housing component of the project, which is expected to be complete in fall 2028. Barshop & Oles will develop the retail component, which will include multi-tenant buildings and pad sites. Further details on the development were not released.

October 23, 2026

Development Healthcare Northeast Pennsylvania

Geisinger Tops Out 600,000 SF Healthcare Project in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

by Taylor Williams October 23, 2026

WILKES-BARRE, PA. — Geisinger Health System has topped out construction of 600,000-square-foot project in Wilkes-Barre, located in northeastern Pennsylvania. The 11-story inpatient facility is being developed as part of the Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center expansion. Project partners include architect FCA, general contractor Turner Construction, structural engineer O’Donnell and Naccarato and steel fabricator Beauce Atlas. Completion is slated for 2028. As part of the project, Geisinger is also renovating 102,000 square feet of existing hospital space and a pedestrian bridge that connects the project to a medical office building that is also under construction on campus.

October 23, 2026

Development Georgia Industrial Southeast

Blue Bird to Invest $300M in Fort Valley, Georgia, Develop 1 MSF Manufacturing Facility

by Abby Cox October 23, 2026

FORT VALLEY, GA. — Blue Bird Corp., an American manufacturer of school buses and alternative-fuel student transportation, plans to invest an estimated $300 million to expand its manufacturing operations in Fort Valley, about 27 miles southwest of Macon, Ga. The new 1 million-square-foot facility is expected to create 375 new jobs over the next three years. Blue Bird will convert a former manufacturing site for diesel-powered motorhomes located at 401 Wanderlodge Way into a new facility to build buses of all powertrains. The facility will produce Type C school buses — i.e. the classic, “conventional” yellow school buses — which will include diesel, gasoline, propane and electric-powered models. Construction is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2027. Civic support for Blue Bird’s investment includes the Development Authority of Peach County, Georgia Quick Start and the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) Global Commerce team.

October 23, 2026

Development Industrial Midwest Ohio

Ambrose Breaks Ground on 1 MSF Logistics Property in Metro Columbus

by Kristin Harlow October 23, 2026

WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO — Ambrose has broken ground on Building II of the Columbus Logistics Park – West, a 169-acre, three-building logistics park in West Jefferson, 20 miles west of downtown Columbus. Building II will offer more than 1 million square feet of space for lease, including a 2,800-square-foot office area. The spec property will feature a clear height of 40 feet, 110 docks, two 4,000-amp panel services and ample auto and trailer parking. The building will offer a minimum divisibility of 531,000 square feet. Substantial completion is slated for fall 2027. ARCO is the general contractor, and ATA Architects provided design services. The Columbus-based Colliers team is handling leasing and marketing for the project. Ambrose partnered with Bank OZK on the construction loan. Building I within the park was completed in 2022. The 715,000-square-foot building is fully leased to GXO and FST Logistics.

October 23, 2026

Development Office Texas

Broadview Real Estate Unveils Plans for 32-Story Office Tower in Houston

by Taylor Williams October 22, 2026

HOUSTON — Broadview Real Estate, a division of Broadview Capital, has unveiled plans for O27, a 32-story office tower that will be located at the gateway to Houston’s River Oaks area. STG Design is the architect for the 520,000-square-foot development, which will occupy a 1.7-acre site at 4701 Westheimer Road. Completion is slated for 2028. The design of O27 includes water features on the street level, a landscaped terrace atop a nine-story parking deck and a penthouse crown, as well as a textured, geometric façade composed of triangular glass panels wrapping the tower. Designed by global architecture firm Design ALT + TAB, the lobby includes a suspended sculpture meant to evoke Houston’s waterways. Points of light across the ceiling visible at nighttime pay homage to Houston’s reputation as Space City. In addition, O27 will feature outdoor gathering spaces, “premium” amenities and flexible office configurations meant to support collaboration, wellness and evolving workplace preferences.

October 22, 2026

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