This week in Houston real estate news, a vacant hotel sells, a skyscraper refinances and a Transwestern exec earns a spot on ...

The federal government, amid a DOGE effort to cut costs, said it wanted to sell three Houston buildings and 24 in Texas.

Less than one year after a derecho slammed Houston and caused significant damage to Downtown structures, a new study says buildings designed to withstand hurricane-force gusts are at a heightened ...

Administration took ready-fire-aim this week at three federal buildings in downtown Dallas. Two of them are national ...

A derecho windstorm on May 16, 2024, blew out windows at TotalEnergies Tower in downtown Houston. A recently published study employed miniature models of skyscrapers to find out why the May 2024 ...

CONTINUING COVERAGE: Downtown Houston skyscraper windows faced months-long repairs after last May’s derecho. Houston is a city with a nearly 95% severe storms risk and a 100% tropical cyclone ...

In contrast, these tall buildings sustained minimal damage during hurricane Beryl, which hit Houston on July 8th, 2024. The maximum wind speed measured in downtown Houston during Beryl was 36 ...

Both events brought gale-force winds to the densely built downtown, with gusts exceeding ... more damage than the hurricane to Houston’s tallest buildings. Now, scientists say there’s a ...

Houston, we have a problem. The "Space City" boasts 50 buildings over 150 meters tall. These were designed to withstand hurricanes, to which Texas is prone. But on May 16th, 2024, a derecho—a ...

Newmark has arranged a $450 million loan for the refinancing of Texas Tower, a 47-story office building in downtown Houston. Located at 845 Texas Ave. on the former site of the Houston Chronicle ...