Texas Commercial Real Estate News
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Texas Tops Nation in Job Gains
July 13, 2012
Of the states regaining all the jobs they lost during the recession, Texas tops the list. Gaining 410,400 nonfarm jobs between May 2007 and May 2012, Texas ranked first among the nine states and the District of Columbia that have reached prerecession job levels, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. New […]
The Reserve at Brazos Town Center Community Center in Rosenberg.
July 11, 2012
Chesmar Homes is nearing completion of its Apollo Plan being built for the Benefit Homes Project, a Greater Houston Builders Association fund-raiser. Chesmar is donating construction management and The Reserve at Brazos Town Center’s developer, NewQuest Properties donated the homesite. Proceeds from the sale of the home will benefit Texas Children’s Cancer Center, Alzheimer’s Association and […]
NewQuest Properties, the City of Seguin form a new partnership to develop 545 acres of property
July 2, 2012
By James Aldridge | June 29, 2012 NewQuest Properties, the City of Seguin and the Seguin Economic Development Corp. have formed a new partnership to develop 545 acres of property. NewQuest, a Houston-based developer, will build a new access road along Interstate 10 between State Highway 46 and FM 464 that will create new development […]
New Kroger Signature Store Now Open in Fort Worth
June 29, 2012
NewQuest Properties proudly announces the opening of a new Kroger Signature store, which includes a fuel center, to Fort Worth, Texas. The shopping center, called The Shops at Timberland Crossing, is located at the northeast corner of Timberland Road and North Beach at 12600 North Beach Street. The 100,000-square-foot Signature store, which is the first […]
Morelia Mexican Grill to open fourth location in Pflugerville
June 1, 2012
Morelia Mexican Grill, already a Round Rock staple, will expand its reach to Pflugerville this summer as the locally owned restaurant chain opens its fourth location in Stone Hill Town Center’s “restaurant row.” A model of homegrown success, Morelia opened its first restaurant in 2005 when Israel Arreola Jr., president of the company, decided that […]
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse Opens in New Braunfels Town Center at Creekside
May 9, 2012
By Greg Levin | May 8, 2012 HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (Nasdaq:BJRI) today announced the opening of its newest restaurant in New Braunfels, Texas, on Monday, May 7, 2012. The new BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse is located at the intersection of FM 306 and I-35 as the newest addition to the 600,000 square […]
Harris County Leads Nation’s Other Counties in Growth – Population gains put Houston area in the Top 5
April 5, 2012
The Houston metro area officially topped 6 million people last summer, surpassing Philadelphia to become the nation’s fifth-largest metropolitan area. The growth is part of a continued Texas juggernaut led by Harris County, which added more people than any county in the nation between April 1, 2010, and July 2011, according to census estimates released on Thursday. […]
NewQuest Properties announces the sale of a premier Galleria land tract.
April 2, 2012
NewQuest Properties represented the seller, Whitney National Bank, in selling 3.4662 acres on Post Oak Boulevard and Transco One Drive in the heart of the Galleria. Cullen Kappler represented NewQuest Properties and Brian Austin with Alliance Communities represented the buyer. The buyer, Alliance Communities, plans to develop a 272 unit multi-family building with a parking […]
Morelia Mexican Grill signs on to Pflugerville’s restaurant row at Stone Hill Town Center
March 28, 2012
Local eatery Morelia Mexican Grill will be the second tenant in Stone Hill Town Center’s “restaurant row” after selecting Pflugerville for its fourth location. The restaurant will be similar to the Parmer Lane location, Operations Manger Yamil Hernandez said, adding that there will be events on Friday and Saturday nights from 10 p.m.–2 a.m., including […]
Houston is the No. 1 relocation center, report says
March 26, 2012
By Houston Business Journal | March 26, 2012 The report, titled “The 2011 Top 50 U.S. Destination Cities,” ranks destinations for movers traveling more than 50 miles, U-Haul said in a statement. Data was compiled from more than 1.6 million U-Haul truck transactions in 2011. Every U.S. city is considered for the report, regardless of […]
