a $41.8 million loan—the largest for Houston-based lender First Continental in its 30-year history—will pave the way for a new 1,000-home master-planned community in Hockley, Texas.

Yet another single-home construction project is underway in Hockley, Texas, an unincorporated part of Harris County located near Highway 6 and U.S. Route 290. Builder Lennar announced the ...