HOUSTON — Dallas-based developer StreetLights Residential has completed The Langley, a 134-unit apartment building located near Rice University in Houston’s Museum District. The Langley is a 20-story building that houses two- and three-bedroom units that range in size from 2,165 to 3,396 square feet. Residences are furnished with walk-in closets, wine coolers, various smart technology features and service kitchens with secondary refrigerators. Outdoor amenities include a pool, grilling and dining stations, outdoor yoga space and a dog run. Indoors, residents have access to a fitness center, lounge, library, coffee bar, conference room and a mailroom. Leasing began in February. Monthly rents start at $9,480.
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HOUSTON — JLL has brokered the sale of Vintage Marketplace, a 72,184-square-foot shopping center in northwest Houston. Whole Foods Market anchors the center, which was roughly 95 percent leased at the time of sale. Other tenants include Torchy’s Tacos, Orangetheory Fitness, MOD Pizza, Jersey Mike’s and Nothing Bundt Cakes. Ryan West, Chris Gerard and Erin Lazarus of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was Brixmor Property Group.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Hawk Logistics has signed a 26,707-square-foot industrial lease in East Fort Worth. The space is located within Building 1 of the Riverbend East development. Tomas Wilson, Alex Wilson and Mark Graybill of Lee & Associates represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Steve Trese and Brian Gilchrist of CBRE, along with Wilson Brown of HPI Real Estate Services & Investments represented the landlord, Leon Capital.
MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 20,092-square-foot industrial lease in the northern Dallas suburb of McKinney. The space is located within Building 2 at McKinney Trade Center. Brett Lewis and Taylor Stell of Lee & Associates represented the tenant, Blount Fine Foods Corp., in the lease negotiations. Ken Wesson and Adam Graham, also with Lee & Associates, represented the landlord, Chicago-based ML Realty Partners.
Why Texas’ Market Recalibration is Creating New Opportunities for Commercial Real Estate Investors
by Jaime Lackey
For much of the past several years, Texas commercial real estate markets have been characterized by a disconnect between buyer expectations and seller pricing. As interest rates increased and capital became more selective, transaction activity slowed while many property owners remained reluctant to adjust valuations. Today, that dynamic is changing. Across Texas, commercial real estate markets are undergoing a period of recalibration. While conditions vary by asset class and market, pricing expectations, capital availability and investor sentiment are gradually moving toward a new equilibrium. As that process unfolds, transaction activity is increasing and new opportunities are emerging for investors willing to take a long-term view. Transaction Activity is Beginning to Accelerate One of the clearest signs of improving market conditions is the return of transaction activity. As buyers and sellers become more aligned on pricing, more assets are trading and a broader range of investors are entering the market. Local investors remain active, while out-of-state capital continues to target Texas opportunities. In addition, many first-time buyers are pursuing acquisitions in markets and asset classes that may have seemed out of reach during previous market cycles. This increase in participation is helping restore liquidity and creating a healthier transaction environment. Rather …
HOUSTON — Developer Raven Capital has completed FORME, a 33-story multifamily high-rise located at 5501 La Branch St. in Houston’s Museum District. Designed by LJC Design & Engineering and operated by Sentral, FORME features 475 units, including 55 boutique hotel suites. Residences range from 500-square-foot studios to 1,400-square-foot three-bedroom apartments, all of which are equipped with walk-in closets and smart-home technology. The property also features a pool and hot tub, 20,000 square feet of fitness and recovery areas and 20,000 square feet of coworking space with reservable offices and quiet zones. The 12th floor is occupied by The Branch on La Branch, a cocktail lounge and raw bar. Rents start at $1,750 per month for a studio apartment.
SAN ANTONIO — JLL has negotiated the sale of The Legacy Shopping Center, a 353,000-square-foot retail power center located in San Antonio’s Far North Central submarket. Built in 2006 on 32.2 acres, The Legacy is home to tenants such as Main Event Entertainment, Best Buy, Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods, Paul Mitchell and Buffalo Wild Wings. The center also includes second-floor office space and five pad sites. Barry Brown, Whitney Snell and Shea Petrick of JLL represented the seller, Santikos Real Estate Services, in the transaction. The buyer was a partnership between Rio Capital and Triangle Capital Group.
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — Self-storage brokerage firm Versal has arranged the sale of Action Storage U-Haul, a 279-unit facility in Corpus Christi. The property spans 51,164 net rentable square feet. Bill Bellomy, Michael Johnson, Logan Foster, Hugh Horne and Kirk Silas of Versal represented the seller, a locally based entity doing business as Mission Lake Estates Inc., in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, Dallas-based Hinze Capital.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — NWA Recycling has signed a 17,896-square-foot industrial lease in southeast Fort Worth. The space is located along Fairlane Avenue, although the address was not disclosed. Walker Floyd and Patrick Kelley of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Finn Wilson of LanCarte Commercial represented the landlord, Faropoint.
DALLAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Infinity on the Point, a 249-unit apartment complex in North Dallas. According to Apartments.com, the property offers one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities at the three-story, garden-style property include a pool, sundeck, grilling stations, dog park, fitness center, package lockers and covered parking. Wes Racht, Nick Fluellen and Bard Hoover of Marcus & Millichap, along with Drew Kile, Taylor Hill, Joey Tumminell, Michael Ware and William Hubbard of Marcus & Millichap’s Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) division, represented the seller, a California-based investment company, in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, Reap Capital, which plans to rebrand the property as The Creekside at Vantage.
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