“LoCo is still in its infancy as a label and is mostly undefined. In the real-estate world, LoCo can be anywhere from Interstate 35 west to Manchaca Road and from Ben White Boulevard south to Stassney Lane. This includes the neighborhoods of Battle Bend and Southwood.
As with any new nickname, time will be the arbiter [...]
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It’s called LoCo, and it’s getting a redo
Posted in loco, news on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
$500M investment may yield two new downtown towers
Posted in development, news, tagged congress, t stacy on February 26, 2008 | Comments Off
Stacy’s company, T. Stacy & Associates Inc., and Walton Street Capital now plan a 500,000-square-foot office and retail tower at 501 Congress that would be slightly taller than the 26-story Bank of America Center building the partnership owns at 515 Congress next door. The group is also plotting a hotel and condo tower at the [...]
Villa Muse – Town Hall Meeting
Posted in development, news on February 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Villa Muse – Town Hall Meeting
Wednesday, 6:00pm at the Scottish Rite Auditorium (18th and Lavaca)
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New South Congress apt-to-condo conversion
Posted in news on February 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Austin developer David Kline is transforming a South Congress apartment complex into affordable condos.” In the development world you can build new or convert existing space. Conversions can be far less expensive than building new and developers can therefore offer the condos at a lower price.
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Post Office – future location
Posted in news, tagged development, novare, post office on February 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Local developer Taylor Andrews recently updated the Downtown Austin Alliance on the status of the Post Office relo. He announced that the Post Office, currently located at 6th & Guadalupe, will relocate to 9th & Red River – a property the Post Office currently owns. This will make room for the proposed Block [...]