Standard Pacific Homes and Ryland to Merge to Form Fourth Largest Home Builder
IRVINE and WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — Standard Pacific Corp. The Ryland Group and planning to merge in a $5.2 billion deal that will make the combined home...
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Hopper Buys Site for Austin Single-Family Community
AUSTIN – CBRE announced the sale of 42.1 acres in Northeast Austin, Texas, to Charlotte, N.C.-based Hopper Communities. The regional residential developer purchased the tract from Sealy...
Third Palm Launches $1 Billion Mixed-Use Development
HOUSTON – Third Palm Capital has launched a $1 billion plan to develop a 35-acre tract in Houston’s Energy Corridor. When completed in a decade...
Bulletproof: Despite Oil Crash, Texas Home Sales Surge in First Quarter; Inventory at All-Time Low
AUSTIN – The Texas residential markets remained immune to the drastic fall in oil prices, as the Lone Star State posted exceptionally strong home sales...
Groundbreaking Held for 2,700-Acre Meridiana South of Houston
MANVEL, Texas – A groundbreaking ceremony has been held at Meridiana, a planned 2,700-acre community on Highway 288, south of Houston, near Highway 6. Meridian...
New Home Sales Up 30 Percent for D.R. Horton
FORT WORTH – D.R. Horton, the largest home builder in the nation, reported it sold 11,135 homes in the quarter ending March 31, up 30...
3,100-Acre Master Planned Community Near Austin
GEORGETOWN, Texas– Santa Rita Ranch, a 3,100-acre master-planned community in Georgetown, near Austin, will hold its grand opening in April. The project is developed by...
Japanese Builder Acquires 3,400 Acres to be Developed by Newland
AUSTIN – A Japanese builder has acquired the remaining land in master planned communities in Austin, Dallas and Denver – some 3,400 acres from Wheelock...
Home Sales Up 35 Percent at D.R. Horton, the Nation’s Largest Builder
FORT WORTH – D.R. Horton, the largest builder in the nation, reported a 35 percent increase in home sales in its first quarter, compared to the...
2014: Record High Home Sales in Houston
The Houston Association of Realtors reported 75,319 single-family homes were sold last year, the highest annual sales total on record and a 2.8 percent increase...