CELINA, TEXAS — Fort Worth-based owner-operator Trademark will develop Shawnee Trail, a 150-acre mixed-use, master-planned project that will be located at the corner of Preston Road and the Collin County Outer Loop on the northern outskirts of the metroplex. Shawnee Trail will feature a retail component that could span as much as 500,000 square feet and will be anchored by a Walmart Supercenter. Additional uses are still being determined. Trademark will develop Shawnee Trail in partnership with family holding company Glendenning 1887 and the Celina Economic Development Corp.
BRYAN, TEXAS — Bayview PACE has provided $15.6 million in C-PACE financing for The Lumin, a 103,000-square-foot office project that is under construction in the Central Texas city of Bryan. The building, which is being constructed on a speculative basis, will be located within the 350-acre Lake Walk master-planned development and will include ground-floor retail space and an onsite parking garage. The borrower is Bryan-based William Cole Cos. Vaughn Construction is the general contractor for The Lumin, which is expected to be complete in spring 2027.
AMARILLO, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of I-40 Storage, a 396-unit storage facility in Amarillo. Built in 2003 on 11.5 acres, roughly 1.9 of which are undeveloped, the facility spans 199,905 net rentable square feet across 353 covered parking spaces, eight enclosed spaces, 10 open parking spaces and 25 self-storage units. Mixson Staffel, Dave Knobler and Charles LeClaire of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The Michigan-based buyer also requested anonymity.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Continental Realty Group, a Denver-based multifamily owner-operator, has acquired Wildcreek Apartments, a 232-unit multifamily complex in southeast Austin. Built in 1984, Wildcreek features one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a clubhouse and leasing center, two pools, a dog park and a basketball court. The new ownership plans to upgrade unit interiors, building exteriors and common areas. Ryan McBride, Robert Wooten and Robert Arzola of JLL represented the seller in the transaction.
PEARLAND, TEXAS — Partners Development, the development platform of Partners Real Estate, has sold a 21,400-square-foot retail strip center in Pearland, a southern suburb of Houston. Known as Phase II of Broadway Plaza, the two-building center was fully leased at the time of sale. Pet Suppliers Plus is the anchor tenant. Marc Peeler, Joan Collum and Cobo Fajardo of Partners Real Estate internally represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
HOUSTON — Fairstead, an affordable housing owner-operator based in New York City, has announced the $242 million acquisition and rehabilitation of Haverstock Hills, a 700-unit affordable housing property in Houston’s East Aldine neighborhood. Haverstock Hills comprises 44 two- and three-story buildings on a 22-acre site. Residences include a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, all of which are reserved for households earning 60 percent or less of the area median income. Fairstead plans to upgrade unit interiors, building exteriors and common areas, as well as enhance the amenities via an updated clubhouse, outdoor playground, laundry facilities and a business center. Fairstead will also invest in new safety and security measures across the property. Rainbow Housing Corp. will continue to provide onsite social services for residences of Haverstock Hills.
LEWISVILLE, TEXAS — A partnership between local developer Trammell Crow Co. and PGIM Real Estate has broken ground on Lake Vista Technology Park, a 316,333-square-foot industrial project that will be located in the northern Dallas suburb of Lewisville. The 20-acre site is located at the southwest corner of I-35 and State Highway 121, and the development will consist of three buildings that will range in size from 66,820 to 126,693 square feet. All three buildings will feature rear-load configurations and 32-foot clear heights. Alliance Architects is designing the project, and Peinado Construction is the general contractor. Halff is the civil engineer, and CBRE is the leasing agent. Comerica Bank is funding construction, which is expected to be complete in late 2026.
DALLAS — Locally based firm Anthem Development has begun construction on Premier at Dallas Midtown, a 296-unit multifamily project that will be located on the site of the former Valley View Mall on the city’s north side. The development will feature studio, one- and two -bedroom floor plans that will range in size from 500 to 1,400 square feet. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, sky lounge, game room, dog run and a business center with private workstations and a conference room, as well as 13,500 square feet of retail space. Cross Architects designed the project. NexBank is financing construction, which is expected to be complete in 2027.
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — College Station-based Layne’s Chicken Fingers has signed a franchise agreement to open 44 new units across Texas. Developer Eli Cohen will operate the restaurants. As part of the agreement, Cohen’s team plans to open multiple new Layne’s locations in Lubbock, with two sites already confirmed. In addition to the deal with Cohen, Layne’s has also executed a 12-unit deal with a Wendy’s operator in the Rio Grande Valley; an eight-unit deal with a former water bottling entrepreneur in West Central Texas; and a four-unit agreement with a hospitality professional in South Fort Worth. Layne’s has also recently opened new restaurants in Mission Bend, Tyler and Nacogdoches, with five additional locations expected to open across Texas before the end of the year.
NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS — Wan Bridge, a Texas-based developer of build-to-rent residential communities, is underway on construction of West End Estates, a 218-unit project located northeast of San Antonio in New Braunfels. West End Estates will feature 1,200- to 1,800-square-foot townhomes and amenities such as a clubhouse, pool, sports courts and a playground. Roughly 15 percent of the residences are now complete, and a grand opening event is planned for early next year.
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