CONROE, TEXAS — A subsidiary of Arizona-based Christopher Todd Capital has acquired The Cottage Green, a 314-unit build-to-rent residential property in Conroe, about 40 miles north of Houston. The site spans 40 acres, and the development offers one-, two- and three-bedroom single-story homes and two-bedroom townhomes in a variety of styles, such as bungalows, cottages and lofts. Amenities include a lakeside beach club with grilling stations, a pool with tanning ledge, fitness center, clubhouse, conference room, electric car charging stations, dog park and an event lawn. The seller was an entity doing business as HMFA Houston Property Owner I LLC. Christopher Todd plans to rebrand the property as Cottage Living.
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SHERMAN, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Sherman Centre, a 170,722-square-foot shopping center located near the Texas-Oklahoma border. The center was 60 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Bomgaars, Nautilus Family Fitness and Texas Roadhouse. The property also includes an undeveloped, 1.9-acre pad site. Chris Gainey and Philip Levy of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private owner-developer based in Texas, in the transaction. The duo also procured the buyer, an out-of-state private investor.
SAN ANTONIO — Educare Learning Network will open a 25,000-square-foot childcare and early learning facility in San Antonio. Designed by RDG Planning & Design and Pfluger Architects, the facility will feature flexible classroom spaces, outdoor learning areas and advanced technology to support teaching and professional development. Construction is scheduled to begin before the end of the year and to be complete in summer 2026.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Alliance Consolidated Group of Cos. has purchased a 15,110-square-foot healthcare property in Arlington. The sales price was $6 million. According to LoopNet Inc., the single-tenant property at 950 N. Davis Drive was originally built in 1985. The seller, an orthopedic care provider doing business as MCS Dallas Medical PLLC, will lease back the space from the new ownership.
HOUSTON — Midway has welcomed three new retailers to its CITYCENTRE mixed-use development in West Houston. Apparel retailers American Threads (1,800 square feet) and Southern Tide (1,500 square feet), as well as ear-piercing salon Rowan (1,000 square feet), are all now officially open. The new leases were inked as part of the rejuvenation of the north side of the 47-acre development. The deals were announced this spring.
KYLE, TEXAS — MDH Partners has acquired Kyle 35 Logistics Park, a newly built, 1.4 million-square-foot industrial park located in Kyle, approximately 20 miles southwest of Austin. Houston-based Alliance Industrial Co. sold the property for an undisclosed price. Delivered in 2023, Kyle 35 Logistics Park comprises five Class A industrial buildings ranging in size from 140,300 to 474,397 square feet. Electric vehicle manufacturer and technology company Tesla Inc. fully occupies the development. Situated along I-35, the buildings feature 35- to 40-foot clear heights, ESFR sprinkler systems and ample parking. The property offers connectivity between Mexico, San Antonio, Austin and the Dallas-Fort Worth metro. According to a press release issued by JLL, the city of Kyle has roughly doubled in population over the past decade, with more than 25 million people located within a five-hour drive of the industrial park. Trent Agnew, Witt Westbrook, Kyle Mueller, Charlie Strauss and Tom Weber of JLL Capital Markets represented the seller in the transaction. “Kyle 35 Logistics Park represented an exceptional opportunity to acquire a newly built, fully leased industrial asset in one of the fastest growing corridors in Central Texas,” says Agnew. “The property’s high-quality construction, investment grade tenancy and strategic location generated …
WILMER, TEXAS — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged $99.8 million loan for the refinancing of Core45, a 1.6 million-square-foot industrial campus located in the southern Dallas suburb of Wilmer. The development was completed earlier this year and comprises two buildings totaling approximately 1 million and 616,000 square feet on an 88.4-acre site. Building features include cross-dock configurations, 40-foot clear heights, 900 car parking spots, ESFR sprinkler systems and speculative office space. In addition, roofing, insulation and composite materials provider Owens Corning has already signed a 292,680-square-foot lease at Core45. Rob Rubano, Brian Share, Michael Zelin, Max Schafer, Billy Coyle and Nikola Kretschman of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between Grandview Partners and TRG Development. Benefit Street Partners provided the loan, which retires existing construction debt.
SAN ANTONIO — Dallas-based developer VanTrust Real Estate has completed Cornerstone Commerce Center, an approximately 413,000-square-foot industrial project in northeast San Antonio. Cornerstone Commerce Center comprises two buildings that span 222,439 and 190,734 square feet on a 60-acre site. An undisclosed manufacturer of automotive accessories has leased 104,514 square feet at the first building, with CBRE representing both the tenant and landlord in the lease negotiations. VanTrust also purchased an additional 33 acres for Phase II of the project, which can accommodate up to an additional 400,000 square feet of new development. The project was first announced in April 2022.
DENTON, TEXAS — Rael Development Corp. has broken ground on Charme on Eagle, a student housing project that will be located near the University of North Texas campus in Denton. Set for delivery in fall 2026, the community will offer a total of 463 beds across 192 units that will feature studio through four-bedroom configurations. Amenities will include a pool, grilling stations, speakeasy lounge and game room, private study and community spaces and a fitness center with designated spin/yoga studio. The development is Rael’s second in the Denton market, following CityParc at Fry Street.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has negotiated the sale of The Biltmore, a 186-unit apartment complex in Arlington. The garden-style property was built in 1978 and offers one- and two-bedroom units with an average size of 765 square feet. Michael Ware, Taylor Hill, Drew Kile, Joey Tumminello and William Hubbard of IPA represented the seller, Legacy REI Group, in the transaction and procured the buyer, Lynba Holdings.