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Lockheed Martin-leased industrial complex changes hands

The Fort West Commerce Center was bought by a Boston-based private equity real estate investment firm. Its tenants include Lockheed Martin and a maker of oversized fans.

More Tides Equities apartment complexes in DFW face foreclosure threats

Tides Equities made a big bet on purchasing and renovating older apartment properties across DFW. Now, some properties are facing foreclosure threats from lenders. While a deal could still be worked out, complexes with hundreds of units could be auctioned off in August. Read on for details about the multifamily properties and the financial problems they're facing.

Texas Woman’s University names inaugural Houston campus president

Denton-based Texas Woman’s University has selected the first-ever president for its Houston campus, three years after being granted university system status. Monica G. Williams will begin her new role on Aug. 26, TWU said July 24. Her experience includes a strong background in partnerships and fundraising, including roles in the Houston area, TWU said. Currently, she serves as foundation president and vice president of advancement at the University of North Texas at Dallas, which she joined in…

Mortgage refinancing ticks up in DFW but still held down by high interest rates

Interest rates haven't fallen as expected in 2024. Here's how that has affected refinancing activity and what that could mean for the housing market in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

Monty Bennett's Ashford Inc. about to drop off NYSE

Shareholders of Dallas-based Ashford Inc. voted July 22 to terminate the registration of the company’s common stock and delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange.

Firm that bought Irving business park among those raising funds, filing shows

An Addison-based real estate private equity firm has raised capital related to its recent acquisition of a business park in Las Colinas, and a Southlake-based firm has funds for a hotel it owns in Nashville. Check out Form D Friday, DBJ's weekly roundup of securities paperwork, to learn more.

Dallas' only historically Black college receives $20M donation

The president of Paul Quinn College said the money will go toward supporting academic programs, paying off the debt on new buildings and more. Learn more about his plans for the money and for his idea of a "master-planned" campus dotted with construction cranes in this story.