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$5.6M mystery retail project set for Central Texas. Here's what it could be

More big-name retailers and restaurants are coming to this tiny Texas town.

Cedar Park, TX · 2d

hoodline.com

Former Confederate Widows' Home in Austin Becomes 76 Affordable Apartments

3710 Cedar St. — Approximate Site of Affordable Apartment Redevelopment. A building that once housed wives and widows of Confederate veterans at 3710 Cedar St. is being reshaped into Waverly North, a 76-unit affordable housing development in Austin's North University neighborhood. Construction is already underway on the project, which developer O-SDA Industries says will serve households earning between 30% and 80% of area median income. The project is estimated to open in winter 2028.

Austin, TX · 20h

mySanAntonio.com

Major lifestyle retailer eyes $2.7M investment in Central Texas

Tractor Supply operates nearly 2,500 stores nationwide and is eyeing a new Hill Country location.

Comal County, TX · 3d

mySanAntonio.com

After decades in New Braunfels, furniture store closes with legacy intact

The family business became a second home, serving generations of customers as New Braunfels transformed around it.

New Braunfels, TX · 1d

mycanyonlake.com

Comal County’s 2026 Property Statements Are ‘in the Mail’

Check your mailbox for 2026 property tax statements. Comal County Tax Assessor-Collector Stuart Hansmann posted on social media today that they’re in the mail and on their way to residents. The 2026 property tax rate is $0.305015 per $100 of taxable property valuation, or approximately 30.5 cents per $100.

Comal County, TX · 1d

mySanAntonio.com

Massive lines form outside of Austin's first Micro Center for techies

Austin's first Micro Center drew massive crowds — with one shopper saying he waited 3½ hours just to get inside. And opening-day deals are bringing even more techies Friday.

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Backyard Garden Lover

$153,000 HOA Bill After 6-Year Fight Over a Tiny Backyard Office Leaves Neighbors Wondering Who Pays

A Texas woman wanted a quiet place to work in her backyard. Instead, she spent six years fighting her homeowners association over a building smaller than many bedrooms. Masha Davis planned to add a 160-square-foot office behind her Austin home in 2020. The Davis Spring homeowners association rejected her plans, claiming the small building broke...

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Driftwood Business Center Fills 10 Buildings as Flex-Space Project Hits Halfway Mark

A flex-space development on Darden Hill Road in unincorporated Hays County is already about half finished, with roughly 10 of its planned buildings fully leased and several tenants signed on, even though the full project isn't expected to wrap up until late 2028. Driftwood Business Center, located at 10020 Darden Hill Road, is marketed with suites ranging from 1,750 square feet up to 12,000-square-foot standalone buildings built for industrial and commercial use.

Hays County, TX · 2d

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Historic Rosewood Courts Reopens in East Austin With 184 New Affordable Homes

Rosewood Courts has reopened in East Austin, bringing back to life a property that first opened its doors in 1939 as the nation's first public housing development built specifically for African American families under the Housing Act of 1937. The redeveloped site now includes 184 modern affordable rental homes alongside eight carefully restored original bungalows, capping years of planning, construction and community input.

Austin, TX · 23h

hoodline.com

Mystery $67M Warehouse Breaks Ground Near Tesla's Austin Gigafactory This Month

A confidential $67 million construction project is poised to break ground this month just three miles from Tesla's Austin headquarters, with state filings describing a massive one-story warehouse built for a client nobody will name. Known as Project Juniper, the development carries a stated project value of $67 million and...

constructiondive.com

Punch List: Fortis Construction launches in Texas, Hensel Phelps’ build wins DBIA award

Construction Dive’s Friday Punch List is a series dedicated to sharing major building headlines that contractors may have missed from the week. A building collapse next to a jobsite in Brooklyn that killed eight people dominated headlines this week. Other construction news included Tutor Perini highlighting $200 billion in bidding opportunities outside of data centers while a Jacobs, WSP and Millstone Weber joint venture won a $583 million interstate job in Missouri.

Texas · 1d

mySanAntonio.com

Texas tech giant plans $12M renovation at Austin campus

A major Texas tech company is planning a $12 million upgrade to its Austin campus, including new server racks and building systems. The work is expected to take more than a year.

Austin, TX · 3d

CBS Austin

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Austin-area home prices fall nearly 7% as affordability pressures buyers

AUSTIN, Texas — The median home sales price across the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos area fell 6.9% year over year in October to $404,802, according to the latest Central Texas Housing Report from Unlock MLS. Home sales dropped 11.4% to 2,114. Demand was strongest for homes priced between $200,000 and...

Austin, TX · 2d

KVUE

Proposed skyscraper in Austin could become tallest building in Texas

Austin, TX · 13h

Siliconera Nandemo

partner publisher · 834 followers

Texas man made $120,000 in sales for the retail store on South Congress last quarter. Then he reveals what he’s taking home

'I got out of retail after 12 years and never looked back. It’s not worth it.'

Austin, TX · 4d

Daily Mail

partner publisher · 2.2M followers

Texas's tallest skyscraper has a huge problem: Zero office tenants just as the state's market slips

The 74-story Waterline tower, soaring 1,025 feet above downtown Austin, has taken the title of Texas's tallest building from Houston's JPMorgan Chase Tower.

Austin, TX · 4d

Austin American-Statesman

partner publisher · 23.8K followers

This 118-year-old Austin landmark will get new life as affordable housing complex

Three historic buildings and a new structure will become Waverly North, a 76-unit affordable housing project in Austin, with rental rates starting around $600 for eligible residents.

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KXAN

Robinson Family looks to turn former Georgetown quarry into 1,376-acre mixed-use site

Robinson Family Management presented conceptual plans to the Georgetown City Council for a massive mixed-use development on the 1,376-acre site of a former quarry.

Georgetown, TX · 2d

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