Houston developer Galen Dru Kahlenberg is proceeding with Solarus, a cruise ship-style condo project located on Galveston’s West End, after city officials delayed his proposal for a taller and higher-density building.
Auction Section will hold a major online Gulf Coast real estate auction on November 5th, 2025, featuring residential, waterfront, and investment properties in Bolivar Peninsula, Galveston Island, Tiki Island, and Harbor Walk. Buyers and sellers can register now for this unique opportunity to participate in one of the region’s largest coastal property auctions.
League City is considering turning the Chester L. Davis Sportsplex into a major entertainment district—but only if developers fully replace its beloved sports and community amenities. The city insists it won't spend public funds on the $816M project.
Vision Galveston’s Build Galveston initiative is making a bold move to create affordable, community-rooted housing for Galveston’s essential workers. With a $2.8 million bid on a 4.5-acre former school site and support from The Moody Foundation, the nonprofit hopes to build up to 30 single-family homes and preserve green space honoring local civil rights figure L.A. Morgan.
A century before beach homes and state parks dotted Galveston’s west end, developers dreamed of South Galveston — a luxurious “cream suburb” fueled by fresh water and big promises.