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Austin News Update May 31st, 2021
Firefly Aerospace Plans to Add 680 Jobs in Cedar Park...
Jun 01, 2021
Austin News Update May 23rd, 2021
Austin's Jobless Rate Drops Below 5%, Hits Lowest Point in Pandemic Era...
May 24, 2021
Austin News Update May 17th, 2021
Rural Land Prices Hit Record Highs in Central Texas, Across State as Demand Surges...
May 19, 2021
Austin News Update May 10th, 2021
Austin Remains Nation's Fastest Growing Major Metro...
May 10, 2021
Austin News Update May 2nd, 2021
Austin Nails Down No. 2 Spot on New Index of Emerging Housing Markets...
May 03, 2021
Austin News Update April 25th, 2021
Austin Ranks No. 2 In U.S. for Labor Market as Thousands of Hospitality Jobs Come Back Online...
Apr 26, 2021
Austin News Update April 18th, 2021
Las Vegas Bitcoin Mining Company Blockcap Moves HQ to Austin...
Apr 19, 2021
Austin News Update April 11th, 2021
Ronald Reagan Crossing To Add Office, Retail In Leander...
Apr 12, 2021
Austin News Update April 4th, 2021
Austin Sizzles as Country’s Hottest Commercial Real Estate Market for 2021...
Apr 05, 2021
Austin News Update March 28th, 2021
Large Real Estate Investors Name Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth as Their Top Choices in CBRE Survey...
Mar 29, 2021
Austin News Update March 21st, 2021
Presidium Group Moves Dirt on Nearly 300 Apartments Near The Domain...
Mar 22, 2021
Austin News Update March 14th, 2021
Austin Ranked No. 6 in US for Major Capital Projects in 2020...
Mar 15, 2021
Austin News Update March 7th, 2021
Texas Earns National Recognition For Most Capital Investment for 9th Year in a Row...
Mar 08, 2021
Austin News Update February 28th, 2021
Offices Out, More Apartments in for Urban East Development Plans on East Riverside...
Mar 01, 2021
Austin News Update February 21th, 2021
50 Acre Opportunity Zone Parcel Sets Q3 2022 for Completion in Austin...
Feb 22, 2021
Austin News Update February 7th, 2021
Austin Ranked Fifth Among US Metros for New Residents Added in 2020...
Feb 08, 2021
Austin News Update January 31st, 2021
Austin Ranks High on CBRE's Inaugural Development Opportunity Index...
Feb 01, 2021
Austin News Update January 24th, 2021
Austin Expected to be Nation's Hottest Housing Market in 2021, Leading a Sunbelt Surge...
Jan 25, 2021
Austin News Update January 17th, 2021
Tesla Planning South Austin Showroom, Service Center...
Jan 18, 2021
What’s on the Horizon for Austin
"Austin is now one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S., with a population of about a million, versus 675,000 in 2000" Tesla - 5,000 new employees Oracle - 2,500 new employees New Apple Campus -7,000 Employees 1 M SF Amazon facility in San Marcos ...
Dec 29, 2020
Austin News Update December 27th, 2020
Developers Expand Planned Mixed-Use Project Along Austin's East Riverside Drive...
Dec 28, 2020
Austin News Update December 20th, 2020
Texas Sets Record for Sales of Million-Dollar Homes...
Dec 21, 2020
Austin News Update December 13th, 2020
Whole Foods Expanding Footprint in Downtown Austin...
Dec 14, 2020
Austin News Update December 6th, 2020
Two More Towers on Track to Rise in Rainey Street Area...
Dec 07, 2020
Austin News Update November 15th, 2020
WeWork Property Could Host Austin's First 'Supertall' Tower...
Nov 16, 2020
Austin News Update November 1st, 2020
1,000 - Plus Homes in Queue with New Parmer Ranch Community...
Nov 02, 2020
Austin News Update October 25th, 2020
Austin Among Top Emerging Life Science Cities in US...
Oct 26, 2020
Austin News Update October 18th, 2020
Plan for 28-Story Condo Tower The Linden Progresses...
Oct 19, 2020
Austin News Update October 11th, 2020
CCI Unveils 195-Acre Business Park Next to Austin Airport...
Oct 12, 2020
Austin News Update October 4th, 2020
Tesla Sales Surge as Global Demand Picks Up Speed...
Oct 05, 2020
Austin News Update September 27th, 2020
Lincoln Wraps 7th Student Housing Build Near UT Austin...
Sep 28, 2020
Austin News Update September 20th, 2020
Circuit of the Americas Waiting on Rezoning that Could Spur Tons of Mixed-Use Developments.. Google Reseller Gecko Technology Partners Plants Roots in Austin.. Tesla's Austin Site Plan Outlines Footprint for Huge Factory...
Sep 21, 2020
Austin News Update September 13th, 2020
Austin's RigUp Hiring 350 Workers for Travis Solar Project...
Sep 14, 2020
Austin News Update August 30th, 2020
City Wants at Least 300 Residential Units from Redevelopment of North Austin Property Near Rail Stop...
Aug 31, 2020
Austin News Update August 23rd, 2020
Block 16 Skyscraper Could Rise Across from Austin Convention Center..Austin Jobless Rate Dips for 3rd Month in a Row, Down to 6.7%...
Aug 24, 2020
Austin News Update August 16th, 2020
Texas Homeownership Rate Hits Record High..BAE Systems to Build $150M, 390,000 Square-Foot Austin Campus...
Aug 17, 2020
Austin News Update August 9rd, 2020
Tesla is Already Hiring Construction, HR Workers in Austin...
Aug 11, 2020
Austin News Update August 3rd, 2020
Filings Indicate Whole Foods is Growing in Downtown Austin...
Aug 04, 2020
Austin News Update July 20th, 2020
Tesla Picks Austin for $1 Billion Auto Factory..Amazon Signs Another Large Lease in Austin Area..30 Acre Mixed-Use District Proposed in Leander...
Jul 29, 2020
Austin News Update July 20th, 2020
Home Sales Rebound in Austin Area, Low Inventory Creating Stiff Competition...
Jul 21, 2020
Austin News Update July 12th, 2020
Big Sales Highlight Start of Thaw in Austin Real Estate Market...
Jul 13, 2020
Austin News Update June 15th, 2020
Peek inside new office building on Bouldin Creek..New condominium complex coming to Georgetown in early 2021...
Jun 15, 2020
Austin News Update June 8th, 2020
Austin retail fundamentals hold steady in lockdown..For the first time, Austin will redraw its 10 city council districts..This East Austin transit corridor continues to be a magnet for development...
Jun 08, 2020
Austin News Update June 1st, 2020
Austin real estate deals keep rolling in despite pandemic..Austin housing market in good shape to bounce back from downturn, experts say...
Jun 01, 2020
Austin News Update May 25th, 2020
Hotel plans revealed for $1B Apple Campus..Texas Children's to build $450M Hospital in Northwest Austin..Hilco puts Liberty Hill site up for auction.....
May 25, 2020
Austin News Update May 18th, 2020
Amazon leases Austin-Area warehouse in nation's second fasted growing county...
May 18, 2020
Austin News Update May 11th, 2020
Ryan companies to proceed with downtown towers despite pandemic...
May 11, 2020
Austin News Update May 3rd, 2020
Ahead of outbreak, VC dollars were still flowing into Austin.. Light at end of Coronavirus tunnel.. RPM reports 95% of April rents are paid.....
May 04, 2020
Central Texas Lenders More Restrained Heading into Downturn
Central Texas Lenders CoStar Article ...
Apr 27, 2020
Austin News Update April 12th, 2020
Austin Chamber Names Laura Huffman New CEO.. MedCore Breaks Ground on Cedar Park MOB.. Harris County Texas' Fastest-Growing County...
Apr 13, 2020
Austin News Update April 5th, 2020
Small Businesses Can Apply For SBA-Backed CARES Act Loans..COA Deems All Construction Essential..Cap Metro To Get $104 Million From Federal Stimulus...
Apr 06, 2020
Austin News Update March 29th, 2020
Huge Project Near Airport Gains Momentum With Addition Of Development Partner..Delivery Company Shipt Hiring 1,000 In Austin As More People Work From Home..Homes, Commercial Development Proposed In Lockhart. ...
Mar 30, 2020
Capella’s Response to COVID-19
Dear Capella friends and clients, During these uncertain times our thoughts are focused on the health and well-being of our clients, investors, fellow brokers and all our loved ones. Now, more than ever, the world is proving itself to be a small place and it’s essential...
Mar 24, 2020
Austin News Update March 8th, 2020
The former Tandem and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Campus in North Austin is undergoing a massive renovation. Austin's office inventory to grow 5% in 2020. Leander's Horizon Lake development takes steps forward. Click the link for these and more Austin news for the week ending March...
Mar 09, 2020
Austin News Update March 1st, 2020
Austin and Nashville Rank at Top of Hottest U.S. Job Markets...
Mar 03, 2020
Austin News Update February 16th, 2020
Software Firm to Lease Big Office in East Austin...
Feb 17, 2020
Austin News Update February 9th, 2020
Historic Piece of Austin's Skyline Hits the Market...
Feb 10, 2020
Austin News Update February 2nd, 2020
St. Elmo Public Market in South Austin to Open this Year...
Feb 04, 2020
Austin News Update October 20, 2019
Domain tower 2 now under construction as the highest uptown Austin building...
Oct 21, 2019
Austin News Update September 29, 2019
Austin FC Soccer Stadium officially breaks ground at McKalla Place...
Sep 30, 2019
Austin News Update September 8, 2019
Will there be continued economic growth for Texas? ...
Sep 09, 2019
Austin News Update July 28, 2019
Texas housing inventory increases over 2nd quarter ...
Jul 29, 2019
Austin News Update July 7, 2019
Have you heard about the $900 Million re-development project surrounding the Texas Capitol ? What effect will these state owned buildings have on the Austin office private sector ? Click the link for this story and more Austin Real Estate News for the week...
Jul 07, 2019
Austin News Update June 24, 2019
Texas listed as the top state for commercial real estate development, more large offices planned around Apple's proposed $1 billion campus, cider and arcade concept taking over the Riverside Joe's Crab Shack, formerly known as Magic Time Machine...
Jun 24, 2019
Austin News Update June 9, 2019
Texas Economy is listed as the 12th strongest nationally, VRBO has a new 16 story office and mixed-use planned for South Congress. Click here for these stories and more Austin real estate news for the week ending June 9, 2019. ...
Jun 09, 2019
Austin News Update June 1, 2019
Austin State Hospital to be re-built, Texas contributes large money to the film industry to bring motion picture money back to Texas, Amazon leases more space in Austin and continues to grow locally, click here for these and more Austin Real Estate News for the...
Jun 01, 2019
Austin News Update May 26, 2019
Austin nearing 1 Million Residents, Beer Industry adds $25.5 Billion to Texas economy and Randall Beaman sells 1108 Nueces as a re-development play. Click the link for these and more stories in Helens Austin Real Estate News....
May 26, 2019
Austin News Update May 18, 2019
Austin is the best city in the country for retail development, 246 room hotel planned for Congress Avenue, Austin Area Home sales jump 15%. Click here for these stories and more Austin Real Estate News for the week ending May 18, 2019. ...
May 18, 2019
ACRES May 8th 2019 Guest Speaker: Gary Farmer
Click the audio file at the bottom of this page to listen to Gary Farmer speak about Real Estate demand in Austin, Texas. Please see the below summary written by Jan Buchholz from ATX Real Estate News: A special thank you to Helen Jobes of Capella Commercial,...
May 14, 2019
Austin News Update Cinco De Mayo
Butler family buys half a block downtown, Austin based Home Away will now be VER-bo, what's the future for Muni Golf Course? Click here for these and more Austin Real Estate News from the week ending Cinco de Mayo....
May 06, 2019
Austin News Update April 28, 2019
Affordable multi-family planned for south Austin, Endeavor sells Domain Northside and Belterra, new California sandwich chain coming to Austin. Click here for Helens Austin News Update for the week ending April 28,2019....
Apr 28, 2019
7 Huge Changes on North Austin Horizon – ABJ April 2019
Austin Business Journal highlights Capella's flagship project, Arena Tower. Click through for a link to the full article....
Apr 20, 2019
Helen Jobes: End of the Year Office Report 2018
Please click here for Helen Jobes' 2018 End of the Year Office Report. 2018 was another landmark year in Austin office sales. Helen has compiled a snapshot of sales trends for the past seven years along with a market overview, building values, current financing options and...
Apr 16, 2019
Austin News Update March 24, 2019
Downtown Austin Chase Tower is up for sale, Austin has a strategic new mobility plan, East Austin will see another office development. These and more real estate news for the week ending March 23, 2019. ...
Mar 24, 2019
Austin News Update February 23, 2019
Helen Jobes is scheduled as the featured speaker at Bisnows March 5th event, Austin has the strongest retail market in Texas, and a summary of last weeks commercial real estate deals. These stories and much more for the week ending February 3, 2019. ...
Mar 01, 2019
Austin News Update February3, 2019
Helen Jobes' is scheduled as the featured speaker at Bisnows March 5th event, Austin has the strongest retail market in Texas, and a summary of last weeks commercial real estate deals. These stories and much more for the week ending February 3, 2019. ...
Feb 03, 2019
2019 Austin Business Journal Book of Lists
Capella Capital Partners takes the #9 spot on the Austin Business Journal's Developer list. Check back frequently to keep up with what we have going for 2019. ...
Jan 26, 2019
Austin News Update January 6, 2019
Driftwood luxury golf development will be feeding off BBQ, Apple releases a rendering of their $1 billion Austin office complex, CRE deals already breaking week one of 2019. Click here for these and more Austin real estate news for the week ending January 6, 2019....
Jan 07, 2019
Austin News Update January 1, 2019
As we wish everyone a prosperous 2019, we would like to share the latest Austin Commercial Real Estate News for the week ending January 1, 2019. ...
Jan 01, 2019
Buda Public Storage Open for Business
Capella Capital Partners completed their Buda storage project mid December 2018 and now open for business. The facility located at Interstate 35 and Goforth Road in Buda, Texas offers 580 climatized and non-climatized units. The storage will be branded and managed by Public Storage....
Dec 20, 2018
Austin News Update November 11, 2018
We Honor and Give Thanks to Our Veterans. Click here for Austin CRE news for the week ending November 11, 2018. ...
Nov 11, 2018
North Austin Storage Facility is Underway
Two elevator shafts in place and framing underway at our north Austin Storage Facility. The facility will be located at 700 Victor Street and Interstate 35. The 574 unit, climatized facility is scheduled to open May of 2019....
Oct 30, 2018
Austin News Update October 29, 2018
Austin Bergstrom Airport undergoing $350 Million expansion,..pre-leasing underway for 4.4 Million SF of pre-construction office space...
Oct 29, 2018
Austin News Update October 21, 2018
Austin Bergstrom Airport undergoing $350 Million expansion,..pre-leasing underway for 4.4 Million SF of pre-construction office space...
Oct 21, 2018
Austin News Update September 23, 2018
Austin-Round Rock named fastest growing economy for 2017, $94 Million high rise will be used for student housing at Texas State University and now that we have learned to pronounce "Manchaca" correctly, Austin City Council proposes a name change of the South Austin artery. These...
Sep 23, 2018
Austin News Update August 19, 2018
ATX named nations number 1 boomtown. Find out what states new Texans are migrating from and why. 32 Story Hotel to be built on parking lot at 5th and Brazos. these and more Austin news stories for the week ending August 19, 2018. ...
Aug 20, 2018
Austin News Update August 5, 2018
Capella Capital Partners propose McKalla Place Partnership. Schlotskys S. Lamar site to become 7 story office. Home Away expands office space at The Domain. Austin Twin Liquors swallows Dallas based liquor chain. These and more Austin News for the week ending August 5, 2018....
Aug 05, 2018
Austin News Update July 29, 2018
A published list of 2018 Austin rankings, $78 Million resort set for small town Fredericksburg, currently more open jobs than unemployed people in Austin, and the tallest Austin building will erect at 6th and Guadalupe. Read these and more Austin news for the week ending...
Jul 29, 2018
Austin News Update July 22, 2018
Austin apartment rents hit record highs, Another Austin based company sets up shop in Smithville, Austin's Uptown: 16 new city blocks, Manor named seventh fastest growing suburb in America. These happenings and more for the week ending July 22, 2018....
Jul 22, 2018
Austin News Update July 15, 2018
Austin named states top retail market at 96.1% occupancy and record rents, Austin Office Rates hit record highs, JW Marriot San Antonio Hill Country under contract. Top Commercial Real Estate News for the week of July 15, 2018....
Jul 15, 2018
Austin News Update July 8, 2018
Austin Hotel Market named strongest in Texas, $48 Million Luxury Apartment Sale in Steiner Ranch, Uber launches shared bike service. These stories and more for the week of July 8, 2018....
Jul 08, 2018
Austin News Update June17, 2018
Austin named top ten cities to invest in CRE. The ACL economic impact on Austin. Negotiations still going down for approval on new soccer stadium adjacent to the Capella site near The Domain. These and more Austin news for the week ending May 6, 2018....
Jun 17, 2018
Austin News Update May 6, 2018
Austin named top ten cities to invest in CRE. The ACL economic impact on Austin. Negotiations still going down for approval on new soccer stadium adjacent to the Capella site near The Domain. These and more Austin news for the week ending May 6, 2018....
May 07, 2018
Austin News Update April 15, 2018
Austin Ranked #1 best places to live in U.S. by U.S. News and World Report, "Snoopy" PUD is moving forward due to zoning change negotiations, more zoning changes in Round Rock will expand residential growth. These stories and more Austin News for the...
Apr 17, 2018
Austin News Update March 4, 2018
Dallas firm purchases Yeti headquarters, Rainey Street Condos to open. City of Austin speeds up permitting process. These stories and more Austin News for the week ending March 4, 2018. ...
Mar 04, 2018
Austin News Update February 11, 2018
Groundhog predicts more winter but what does the armadillo say? Plans underway for new 69 Acre, $34 Million sports complex to service South Austin and Dripping Springs. Congress Avenue rents among highest in nation. These stories and more for the week ending February 11, 2018. ...
Feb 12, 2018
Austin News Update January 14, 2018
Experts say less brick and mortar but Austin retail occupancy soars. Oil Company pre-leases new downtown tower. Texas adds 400K residents. ...
Jan 17, 2018
Austin News Update January 7, 2018
People are flocking to Texas more than any other state. Add another re-development project to East Austin. $71 Million South Austin Apartment Complex changes hands. This and more news for the week ending January 7, 2018. ...
Jan 08, 2018
Austin News Update December 17, 2017
Home sales & prices rise.luxury home market is the fastest growing segment.Class A Residential and Multi-Family coming to new Round Rock MU.Horseshoe Bays $60M renovation project.more Real Estate news for the week ending December 17th, 2017....
Dec 20, 2017
Austin News Update December 10, 2017
East Austin is HOT! the Chicon, East Austin's mixed-use project, plans for new stadium and arena in East Austin, and which software maker is moving to East Austin...
Dec 11, 2017
Austin News Update November 26, 2017
Austin School district choses buyer for their high profile properties, South by Southwest will have new headquarters, what is the household income required to purchase a median priced house in Austin? These stories and more news for the week of November 26, 2017...
Nov 26, 2017
Austin News Update November 19, 2017
Austin's Flagship Yeti store about to hit the market, Bee Cave Backyard project goes back to City Council, and Franklin BBQ to re-open!! This and more Austin news for the week of November 19th...
Nov 19, 2017
Austin News Update November 5, 2017
Hutto growth and developments continue to take off. East Austin's most prestigious re-development, Plaza Saltillo is one vacancy away from fully pre-leased status. La Zona Rosa, gone, not forgotten and revived...
Nov 06, 2017
Austin News Update October 29, 2017
19 ATX businesses on the top 100 Aggie list. Nate Paul wins prime Austin property with a $4.3M bid. Why Austin is still a top runner for Amazon. These stories and more news for the week of October 29, 2017….....
Oct 30, 2017
Austin News Update October 22, 2017
Brandywine has "prime" site for Amazon. What is causing a further drop in Austin unemployment rate? ATX still undersupplied in housing...
Oct 23, 2017
Austin News Update October 15, 2017
Austin office rents hit all time high, Kyle's upcoming 300,000 sf mixed-use project will bring in more jobs, Austin retail tenant demand strong in 3rd quarter 2017. These stories and more news for the week of October 15, 2017….....
Oct 16, 2017
Austin News Update October 8, 2017
Plans underway for Austins largest skyscraper, Austin is considered the 4th fastest growing economy in US for 2016, new Nutty Brown location delayed. These stories and more news for the week of October 8, 2017….....
Oct 10, 2017
Austin News Update October 1, 2017
Which former NFL player is heading up a $225 Million Georgetown development? Facebook plans expansions and new Main Street Hub will provide 1,000 new jobs. These stories and more news for the week of October 1, 2017….....
Oct 01, 2017
Austin News Update September 24, 2017
Walmart to Modern Office, $64 Million Waterloo Park Restoration, and Beer and Kolaches make a great combo. These stories and more in Austin News Update for the week of September 24, 2017….....
Sep 24, 2017
Austin News September 17, 2017
2 acre parcel with iconic Austin views goes to auction, 1 Million SF will be added to the State Capitol Complex, and 2nd Quarter Office Market growth stats are in...
Sep 17, 2017
Austin News September 10, 2017
A list of the fastest growing Austin companies, Texas issues 1st medical marijuana license, Austin developer plans 5,700 acre San Antonio development. these stories and more Austin News for the week of September 10, 2017...
Sep 10, 2017
Austin News Update September 3, 2017
42 Acre Smithville mixed-use development wins approval, Dell Foundations commits $36 Million to Harvey relief, and pancakes and queso coming to Mueller. This and more Austin Real Estate info for the week of September 3, 2017....
Sep 03, 2017
Austin News August 27, 2017
Amazon takes over Whole Foods, Colorado Indian Tribe invests big in Austin, glow in the dark fish generate $50 Million. These stories plus more Austin News for the week of August 27, 2017. ...
Aug 27, 2017
Smithville 42 Acre MU Development Approved
Capella's exclusive 42 acre mixed use development in Smithville, Texas has been approved by Smithville planning and zoning. The highway 71 development will consist of retail, drive-thru pads, gas/c-store, hotel, multi-family among several other possible uses...
Aug 23, 2017
Austin News August 20, 2017
Tito's vodka set to expand, Home Sales Rise - again, Boy Scouts sell out big. More newsworthy items for the week of August 201, 2017. ...
Aug 20, 2017
Duck Derby
Capella's Helen Jobes is the current President of the Boys and Girls Club Foundation which benefits up to 12,000 Austin youth. On August 5th at 11:00 am, 15,000 ducks will be dumped off the Ann Richards Bridge into Ladybird Lake. ...
Jul 26, 2017
Austin News Update July 23, 2017
Rainey gets a new high-rise, big expansions at Barton Creek Resort and how Mayor Adler plans to help the homeless through tourist taxes. This and more in Austin News update for the week of July 23, 2017....
Jul 23, 2017
Austin News Update July 16, 2017
Austin Venture Capital Investment booms, Dallas Developers win prime Austin block, Asutin is once again ranked in the best housing markets. This and more Austin news for the week of July 16, 2017....
Jul 12, 2017
Austin News Update July 2, 2017
Austin's 'Jenga Tower' is the tallest residential complex west of the Mississippi, Multi-Family occupancies continue to rise, and beer delivery is a real thing....
Jul 02, 2017
Austin News Update June 25th, 2017
Home Away plans a major expansion, Austin School district sells 32 acres to a homebuilder, Austinites about to pay more for street parking. More information in Austin News Update for the week of June 25th… ...
Jun 25, 2017
Beaman Closes Rare Downtown Austin Redevelopment Opportunity
AUSTIN, TX – - JUNE 21, 2017 - - Cushman & Wakefield and Capella Commercial recently closed the purchase of 1108 Nueces Street, a 2,755 square foot office building situated on .25 acres. Marshall Durrett and Ben Fuller with Cushman & Wakefield represented the...
Jun 23, 2017
Austin News Update June 18th, 2017
Facebook continues it’s growth, ACC Highlands is bringing in restaurants and shops, tiny homes set to disrupt the housing market. More Austin News for this week….....
Jun 18, 2017
Austin News Update June 11th, 2017
Building boom and cranes – a five year outlook, new upscale apartments coming to Tarrytown, a large Fort Worth homebuilder hopes to purchase Austin’s Forestar Group. See Austin’s News update for the week of June 11th….. ...
Jun 11, 2017
Austin News Update June 4th, 2017
Austin ranked #3 best city to start a career, more beds for Seton and how the inflow of investment money is specifically effecting the Austin economy in this weeks Austin News Update….....
Jun 04, 2017