Though the impact of the COVID-19 slowdown didn’t impact the full month during March, Fort Worth home sales decreased 9% to 1,020 in March 2020 compared to March 2019.
BOSTON (AP) — When Rebeka McBride and her husband put their home in Washington state on the market in early March, the coronavirus outbreak was just taking hold in the United States. They managed to hold two open houses and a smattering of private viewings before accepting an offer.
Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRE) announces KAL Freight Inc., a commercial freight management logistics company, has signed a lease for 49,883 square feet at 600 109th St. in Arlington. This lease brings the 543,353-square-foot industrial property to more than 90% leased. Transwestern …
The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. Following are developments Wednesday related to the global economy, the work place and the spread of the virus.
COLONIAL STREET CLOSURES
Quorum Architects has assumed the workload of Cameron Alread, Architect Inc. (CAAI). The two firms have collaborated for more than 20 years, but three years ago, Quorum began to position itself to expand Alread’s affordable housing business, Quorum said in a news release.
The Associated Builders and Contractors has honored TDIndustries with two national project awards for work done in Fort Worth and Frisco.
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Real estate professionals, like Heather Teems, a realtor with 10 years of experience, are finding themselves doubling as a counselor for clients as the COVID-19 virus changes the business world.
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Several weeks ago, Preston and Taylor Bartley were excited and filled with anticipation when they began the search to buy their first home.
Tarrant Appraisal District is hoping to mail this year’s appraisal notices out around May 1.
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Dallas architecture firm, three, expands team and debuts new branding nationally
Tango, a leader in store lifecycle management (SLM) and integrated workplace management system (IWMS) solutions, announced March 31 that it will provide results from its comprehensive AI and machine learning predictive location models free of charge to retail and restaurant companies for a l…
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A six-floor, 30,000-square foot office development is coming to Fort Worth’s Montgomery Street area.
The Cheesecake Factory Inc. (NASDAQ: CAKE) has sent a letter notifying landlords that its restaurants will not pay rent for the month of April due to the business falling off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The outbreak of the coronavirus has dealt a shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed as it continues to spread across the world. Here is a look at some of the latest developments Wednesday related to the global economy, particular economic sectors, and the workplace:
Marcus & Millichap has announced the sale of Copper Creek, a 274-unit, 17-building apartment complex in Fort Worth. The property is at the intersection of Interstate 30 and Loop 820, 10 minutes from downtown Fort Worth and Arlington. Al Silva, senior managing director investments, repres…
Caregiver Inc. has closed in on its fourth company acquisition in quick successions, continuing the Fort Worth-based care service provider’s robust growth plans.
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home sales jumped in February to their highest level in 13 years, a trend that will almost certainly be reversed as people stop showing their property out of fear of infection in the coronavirus outbreak.
Big plans for the Omni Fort Worth just got bigger.
U.S. long-term mortgage rates climbed this week in a whip-sawing market amid deepening anxiety over devastation to the economy from the coronavirus pandemic. The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rose 3.65% from 3.36% last week, according to mortgage buyer Freddie Mac.
Fort Worth residents can now live just blocks from the Arts District and Sundance Square at Cityscape Arts, a new boutique apartment community of 56 units features a bevy of amenities, including private office spaces and upscale finishes.
The Walsh development is starting construction on the next phase of the Walsh development in West Fort Worth, Lake Park.
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — When Lessie Benningfield Randle turned 105 on Nov. 10, she wanted two things for her birthday.
Fort Worth home sales were up 0.4 percent to 856 homes in February 2020. The median price for Fort Worth homes increased 3.8 percent year-over-year to $232,000 in February 2019.
Several local events are being canceled and/or rescheduled. Here is a list that will be updated periodically.
Champions School of Real Estate, which has locations in Fort Worth, Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio, announced March 12 the schools will be closed for two weeks beginning Monday, March 16 with classes resuming on Monday, March 30.
Coronavirus is changing how real estate agents are selling homes.
Add Sundance Square to the list of places reducing or cancelling public events due to the impact of COVID-19.
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Southlake Town Square will add Febletics and Tommy John, who have signed new leases.
The new international headquarters of the American Paint Horse Association (APHA) held its grand opening Feb. 28 in Mule Alley, part of the historic Fort Worth Stockyards.
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It started when Mike Berry, president of Hillwood, answered a phone call.
Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Elizabeth Kendell and reappointed Michael A. Ebbeler, Jr., Bobbie Jean Hodges, Elizabeth “Lisa” Maciejewski-West and Karen Stanfill to the Rehabilitation Council of Texas for terms set to expire on Oct. 29, 2022.
After four years in the West 7th area, PAVLOV Agency is returning to the Near Southside area where it began.
CityCentral on March 5 opened its newest flexible workspace community on the top floor of Cantey Hanger Plaza in downtown Fort Worth, adding more than 70 private and coworking offices, meeting rooms and event spaces to the central business district.
Many Americans may be unnecessarily talking themselves out of homeownership. Thirty-seven percent of non-homeowners say not having enough saved for a down payment is holding them back from homeownership, but 62% of Americans incorrectly believe you have to have at least 20% of a home's purch…
The City of Lewisville approved plans for a build-out of Bright Realty’s Crown Centre mixed-use development. Crown Centre, on 140 acres at the southwest corner of SH 121 Business and the SH 121 frontage road, includes up to 2,000 multi-family units, 3 million square feet of office space, up …
The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage has hit a record low of 3.29%, driven down by investors shifting money into the safety of U.S. Treasurys as the coronavirus outbreak has deepened.
Ten years since opening, Omni Fort Worth is now planning to become one of the largest hotels in North Texas.
JLL Capital Markets announced March 4 it has been named by The Howard Hughes Corp. to market for sale its massive 230-acre Monarch City development site in Allen.
KWA Construction has topped out on The Cooper, a 386,124-square foot multifamily development located in the Near Southside neighborhood in Fort Worth’s medical district.
PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO HERITAGE PARK
Fort Worth is trying to make large corporations realize that the city is open for business.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The Augusta National Golf Club's footprint in Augusta continues to increase.
Jackson-Shaw has acquired 169 acres in Fort Worth at the intersection of Altamesa Boulevard and Campus Drive to build 46 Ranch Logistics Park, the company said in a news release.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Spending on U.S. construction projects rose to an all-time high in January, helped by strong gains for home construction and government building projects.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Spending on U.S. construction projects rose to an all-time high in January, helped by strong gains for home construction and government building projects.
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