Irving developer to build 456-unit community in Richardson’s Telecom Corridor

An Irving-based apartment developer has closed on the financing for a 456-home luxury apartment community in Richardson’s Telecom Corridor.

The community, called Jefferson Woods, is underway by Irving-based JPI near North Central Expressway and Glenville Drive and expects to begin delivering units in summer 2018.

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JPMorgan to start first move into Plano’s Legacy West in September

JPMorgan Chase will begin moving employees from a pair of offices in Lewisville into the mega bank’s new Legacy West campus in September, a spokesman confirmed to the Dallas Business Journal Wednesday.

The move will include roughly 1,600 employees, primarily in the bank’s mortgage servicing department. It’s expected to be completed in October.

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Buffett-backed Grandscape bringing retail-centric addition to massive $1.5B project

Nebraska Furniture Mart-anchored mixed-use development Grandscape will soon get a retail-centric addition as developers get underway with a new lifestyle center.

The massive $1.5 billion project — backed by business magnate Warren Buffett — will get the addition north of Omaha, Nebraska-based Nebraska Furniture Mart in the more than 400-acre mixed-use project in The Colony.

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Irving’s $113M convention center hotel takes major step forward

Irving’s long-awaited convention center hotel got underway on Monday with an official groundbreaking marking the major step forward in making the project a reality in 2018.

The 12-story, 350-room hotel, which will be called the Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas headquarters hotel, will become part of a three-part destination in Irving, which will include the Irving Convention Center and the Irving Music Factory.

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Trammell Crow Co. affiliate reaches major milestone on M-Line Tower in Uptown

An affiliated firm of Dallas-based Trammell Crow Co. has reached a major milestone in developing the new M-Line Tower along McKinney Avenue.

High Street Residential, in partnership with Principal Real Estate Investors, has officially topped out on the 20-story, 261-unit tower — meaning its reached its most vertical part of development.

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Dallas’ KDC to add 17-acre park to $1.5B CityLine development in Richardson

A Dallas-based development firm has started construction on the initial phase of Fox Creek Park at the $1.5 billion CityLine mixed-use development in Richardson, which is also home to the regional hub for State Farm Insurance.

The initial phase includes 11 acres of the 17-acre park, which will join CityLine Park within the corporate magnet.

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