Commercial Real Estate

Applause and Pushback at Contentious Neighbor Meeting for H-E-B’s Proposed Dallas Store

By Charles Grand / September 9, 2025 /

The tension was palpable on Monday at a community engagement meeting held by H-E-B as part of its push to build a 127,000-square-foot store and two-story parking garage at the southeast corner of LBJ and Hillcrest Road. As previously reported by CandysDirt.com, some neighborhood residents are deeply concerned over the potential implications of the project,…

Proposed Dallas H-E-B at Hillcrest Stirs Up Potential Zoning Fight

By Charles Grand / August 28, 2025 /

A proposed H-E-B at the southeast corner of LBJ and Hillcrest Road has some neighborhood residents up in arms over the potential traffic implications. Back in January, the San Antonio-based grocer announced it had purchased 10 acres of land where three sets of low-rise medical office buildings are situated. H-E-B hopes to replace the structures…

New For-Sale Luxury Garage Project Breaks Ground in Garland

By Charles Grand / August 11, 2025 /

A pioneer of the luxury garage industry is growing its footprint even further in the Lone Star State, breaking ground on its latest project in Garland last week. North Texas-based Garages of America launched in 2014. Founded by investor Fred Gans and developer Jack Griffin (a former race car driver), the company sought to offer…

D-FW CRE Veteran Takes Reins of New Hospitality Vertical at M2G Ventures

By Charles Grand / August 7, 2025 /

The Fort Worth-based commercial real estate firm M2G Ventures is embarking on a significant expansion of its operation, adding hospitality to its repertoire of investments and asset classes. M2G’s new hospitality vertical will be headed up by Chris Hanrattie, a veteran CRE professional with plenty of experience in the North Texas hospitality sector. Born in…

CRE Moves Put Office, Hospitality, and Historic Assets in Play

By Charles Grand / August 4, 2025 /

From a futuristic hospitality concept to a sky-high office transaction, there’s been plenty of CRE activity making headlines in the D-FW and shaping the metro’s property landscape. Here are some of the big recent developments — so to speak — in commercial real estate to make waves in the Metroplex as we head into the…