Joint Venture Breaks Ground on Retail Component of 101-Acre Mixed-Use Project in Kyle, Texas
Why this matters
Retail has become a quiet outperformer. A decade of effectively zero new development has left necessity-driven, grocery-anchored, and Sun Belt strip product with negligible vacancy and re-leasing spreads in the high single digits. Cap rates have compressed in step, and the bid for stabilized portfolios is again broad across REITs, pension funds, and institutional core-plus capital. Houston transaction velocity has been concentrated in industrial and Class A multifamily in the energy corridor and inner loop. Office remains a basis play. The asset class has effectively rerated as a defensive yield trade rather than a secularly challenged sector.
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KYLE, TEXAS — A joint venture between Houston-based developer NewQuest and Transwestern Investments has broken ground on the retail component of Kyle Park, a 101-acre mixed-use project located at the northeast corner…
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