Construction Begins on 635-Unit Luxury Multifamily Development in Frisco, Texas

Construction site of a luxury multifamily residential building in Frisco, Texas.

News Summary StreetLights Residential has started construction on a 635-unit multifamily development in Frisco, Texas, within The Mix, an expansive mixed-use area. Designed by Torti Gallas + Partners, the project features a range of unit types with modern amenities, community spaces, and environmental elements that blend urban living with nature. Expected to complete by fall […]

Surge in Industrial Construction Sweeps South Texas Amid National Slowdown

Construction site showing industrial buildings being developed in South Texas.

News Summary South Texas is experiencing a significant increase in industrial construction, surpassing national trends. With nearly 47.8 million square feet under construction, Houston leads the charge with 17.8 million square feet of projects. Leasing activity is up 84% year-over-year, fueled by substantial investments from major companies like Amazon and Foxconn. The region’s industrial market […]

New Longhorn Steakhouse Set to Open in East El Paso

Facade of the new Longhorn Steakhouse in East El Paso

News Summary A new Longhorn Steakhouse restaurant is set to open at 12237 Montana Ave in East El Paso, marking the chain’s first location in the city. Founded in 1981, Longhorn Steakhouse is known for its wide selection of steaks and commitment to community service. With 500 locations nationwide, this new restaurant will contribute to […]

Abilene Christian University’s Crutcher Scott Field Honored for Excellence

Renovated Crutcher Scott Field at Abilene Christian University

News Summary Abilene Christian University celebrates its achievement as Crutcher Scott Field receives the award for Best Sports and Entertainment Construction Project in Texas and Louisiana. The $17 million renovation, completed in about nine months, enhances fan experiences and player performance with modern features such as chairback seating, artificial turf, and upgraded facilities. The project, […]

New Aldamo Commons Shopping Center to Transform Alamo Ranch

Artist’s rendering of the Aldamo Commons shopping center in Alamo Ranch

News Summary Aldamo Commons, a new shopping center, is set to enhance the Alamo Ranch neighborhood in San Antonio with approximately 20,300 square feet of retail space. Construction is expected to start in the fall of 2025 and finish by September 2026, promising diverse shopping and dining options for residents. With an investment of $2.1 […]

New Affordable Housing Community Opens in Fort Pierce, Florida

Affordable housing community in Fort Pierce, Florida

News Summary LGI Homes has launched Indian River Estates, an affordable housing community in Fort Pierce, Florida. This development aims to provide budget-friendly housing in a market with high rental costs. Residents benefit from a strategic location near U.S. Route 1 and access to recreational facilities, parks, and beaches. With various home options starting at […]

Texas Innovative Pools, LLC Expands Services with New Certifications

Outdoor living space with pool and landscaping by Texas Innovative Pools

News Summary Texas Innovative Pools, LLC is expanding its services in various markets including Hill Country, Austin, and North Houston to enhance pool construction standards and outdoor living solutions. Founded by Paul and Leah Hughes, this family-owned business boasts over 38 years of expertise in the industry and has achieved PHTA certification alongside Google Guaranteed […]

U.S. Construction Industry Faces High Demand Amid Labor Shortages

Busy construction site with workers and machines

News Summary The U.S. construction industry is experiencing a surge in demand for new housing and infrastructure projects, driven by a housing shortage and federal investments. Despite the high demand, challenges such as skilled labor shortages and economic uncertainty persist. With employment levels plateauing and construction spending slowing down due to rising interest rates, stakeholders […]

Northmarq Secures $37 Million Construction Loan in Texas

Construction of Territory at Audubon multifamily development in Texas.

News Summary Northmarq has arranged a $37 million construction loan for the 300-unit Territory at Audubon multifamily development in Magnolia, Texas. This project, set on 11.6 acres, aims to address the growing housing needs in the area. With various community amenities including a clubhouse and fitness center, the development is a response to population growth, […]

United Family Announces New Supermarket and Express Store in Seminole

Rendering of the new United Supermarkets and Express store in Seminole

News Summary The United Family has unveiled plans to build a 49,000-square-foot United Supermarket and a United Express convenience store in Seminole. Set to replace the existing store, the new facility will feature modern amenities, including a full-service pharmacy, drive-through options, and enhanced grocery shopping experiences. Construction is expected to take about 10 to 11 […]