Dallas Developers

Alamo Manhattan Breaks Ground on Phase Two of Victor Prosper Condo Development in Bishop Arts District

By April Towery / December 7, 2022 /

The housing stock in Dallas is poised to increase to the tune of 210 luxury condominiums at Seventh Street and Zang Boulevard.  When Alamo Manhattan developers Matt Segrest and Wade Johns embarked on the Victor Prosper project in 2015, it looked like an uphill battle that might not end well. The developers were patient and…

Community Engagement Is Key For Dallas Developer Matt Segrest of Alamo Manhattan

By April Towery / June 7, 2022 /

Developer Matt Segrest and his Alamo Manhattan firm can take a hostile crowd of Oak Cliff residents and turn that scenario into a standing ovation in six months’ time.  How do they do it?  The ethos that defines their team is based on several key traits: tough, professional, disciplined, absolute integrity, no ego, and always…

How Will COVID-19 Affect Commercial Development in D-FW?

By Brandi Addison / March 20, 2020 /

Commercial development and construction appear to not yet be affected by the novel coronavirus in Dallas-Fort Worth. But its lasting impact is still unknown. In fact, Stephen E. Sandherr, CEO of Associated General Contractors of America, said he believes halting construction — in the future — would not be good, despite the current state of the…

Ari Rastegar is a New Breed of Developer Who Wants to Live to 120

By Candy Evans / November 12, 2019 /

Most developers are hard-living, hard-drinking, stress-filled time bombs of roller-coaster energy, over-indulgence, extreme risk-taking, and compulsion. Not Ari Rastegar. Remember when Jon Anderson told you all about the Austin-based investor/developer of Rastegar Property Company – and his first new-build in Dallas, which has been 100% leased by the short-term stay company Sonder? (Condos are hard to get…

The Cedars Collection Aims to Give More People Downtown Views

By Bethany Erickson / December 10, 2018 /

In the beginning, the Cedars was a bustling community that was also a Dallas hot-spot — and it remained so from its beginning in the 1870s until the 1920s, as the more wealthy denizens of the neighborhood moved on. By the 1960s, the neighborhood took a hit from progress, as homes saw the wrecking ball…