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Beyond barbecue: Why Terry Black's will be paired with hotel, spa near hip San Antonio neighborhood
Terry Black's is set to open the Mandevilla hotel near the Pearl district, designed as an 'urban country club' for both locals and visitors. The hotel will feature restaurants, pools, wellness amenities, and public spaces for gathering.

Gov. Greg Abbott broadens moratorium on data center approvals to include environmental permits
Governor Greg Abbott has expanded the moratorium on data center approvals to include environmental permits. This decision is part of ongoing efforts to slow data center development in Texas as the November election approaches.

Journal Profile: Mick Hawton hits the road from his farm to industrial job sites throughout Texas
Mick Hawton, associated with Headwater Commercial Realty, travels extensively across Texas, logging between 2,500 and 5,000 miles each month. His time is primarily spent on calls related to his work and volunteer activities. This profile provides insights into his professional journey and personal commitments.

New investors are turning to this housing trend
A rising trend in residential real estate is gaining attention as high single-family home prices prompt new investors to explore innovative strategies. This approach, often referred to as house hacking, allows homeowners to maximize their property investments. The trend reflects changing dynamics in the housing market.

Key contractor unveiled for UT medical center project
The University of Texas has revealed a key contractor for its technologically advanced hospital and healthcare campus in North Austin. Details about the overall partnership remain limited as the project progresses.

Sky's the limit for drone transportation company setting roots in Bastrop County
A drone transportation company is establishing its operations in Bastrop County, focusing initially on cargo transportation. The founder envisions a future where unmanned flying cars will be part of their service offerings.