2026 Houston Master Planned Communities

Why You Should Attend this Houston CRE Event

What We’ll Cover:

• Houston MPC Ecosystem & Growth Drivers: Unpacking lot absorption, migratory inflows, permitting cycles, and new-home starts across Greater Houston MPCs.
• Capital Strategy, Partnerships & Risk Allocation: Creative financing, joint ventures, public-private models, and managing inflation, interest, and infrastructure risk in the Houston market.
• Land Governance & Utility District Models:How MUDs, PIDs, and annexation agreements are driving infrastructure delivery, financing frameworks, and long-term asset control unique to Houston’s MPC market.
• Infrastructure, Water Resilience & Climate Strategy: How Houston’s flood risk, drainage, wastewater, and climate adaptation imperatives are shaping MPC planning.
• Amenity Strategy & Resident Value Proposition: Distinctive amenity mixes, lifestyle programming, placemaking, and how Houston MPCs compete via experience.
• Regulatory & Delivery Challenges: Navigating permitting, utility oversubscription, builder labor/material pressures, and forward-looking mitigation strategies.
• Retail, Hospitality & School Anchors as Growth Catalysts: The role of grocery-anchored retail, education partnerships, and destination amenities in accelerating absorption and defining community identity.

How You'll Do More Business: Join Bisnow for a deep dive into the trends transforming the greater Houston area’s master planned community landscape. From financing models and partnerships to infrastructure and climate resiliency innovation, conversations will explore what’s fueling the region’s continued growth. Bisnow convenes the top minds in development to uncover where the next generation of communities will rise.

Who You’ll Meet: Owners, developers, investors, brokers, city and government officials, consultants, architects, engineers, attorneys, accountants, lenders, and technology leaders driving North Texas’ commercial real estate and community development landscape.

Why You Should Attend: Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to identify opportunities, build your network and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than us. Join Bisnow as we jump into the market to analyze its strengths and strategize on its areas of opportunity. You don't want to miss this event!

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Houston Master-Planned Community News & Projects

• Houston to launch pilot program to speed up homebuilding permits: 'It will improve affordability'
• Houston’s 15-year growth in three charts
• 12 of top 50 master-planned communities located in Greater Houston area
• These Houston suburbs are home to some of the top-selling master-planned communities in the U.S.
• Houston to launch pilot program to speed up homebuilding permits: 'It will improve affordability'
• Texas' Big BTR Wave May Have Crested As Construction Starts Fall, Costs Mount
   

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