CBRE’s “What to expect in 2017, given a year of the unexpected.”

Posted on February 1, 2017 by ginger

BY ANNA DEMMLER

RANDY MCCASLIN, CBRE MANAGING DIRECTOR, HOTEL MARKET:

“Hoteliers are smiling this week,” says McCaslin
2017 will be the Year of Transition

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International Council of Shopping Centers’ Annual Texas Retail Forecast Conference

Posted on February 1, 2017 by ginger

BY ANNA DEMMLER

Dallas-Fort Worth is an island of economic strength, and Texas is becoming more urban
Online shopping is gaining more attention, sending more consumers that way instead of retailers and shopping center owners

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Texas Water Woes

Posted on October 3, 2016 by ginger

BY BRANDI SMITH

Finding the balance between development and the Mother Nature in Texas

The relationship between water and the state of Texas has always been a complicated one. Whether there’s too much or too little, water is a much-discussed resource in the Lone Star state, especially as development here booms.

After a record drought that started in 2010 and brought massive, destructive wildfires, Texas has been hit by nearly two dozen flooding events, which have destroyed thousands of homes and crippled communities. However, it appears the push to build exceeds the challenges posed by Mother Nature.

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MH Hospitality Hotel Developments

Posted on August 23, 2016August 23, 2016 by ginger

Mac Haik Realty and MH Hospitality, two Houston based entities, has broken ground on a 7 level, 162-room Embassy Suites Hotel, to be completed by September 2017. The new hotel will be located at the intersection of Jane Street and University Drive in College Station, TX, immediately adjacent to Texas A & M University. The new hotel will serve the Texas A&M University, the Bio Technology corridor as well as the greater College Station, Bryan market.

Ted Ent, President/COO of MH Hospitality said “MH Hospitality also plans to open a 5 level, 142-room, Home2 Suites Hotel at 1106 Sherwood Forest Drive and Interstate 10, in Houston, TX by September 2016. Our hotel group is also under construction with a 16 story, 208 room Embassy Suites Hotel at the intersection of Park 10 and interstate 10, also located in Houston, TX. We are very excited to introduce these three new hotels to our continued growth with Hilton Worldwide”.