South Central

July 12, 2004 Austin Business Journal The Lower Colorado River Authority is planning a $20 million, 120,000-square-foot office building in Southeast Austin, Texas. LCRA will consolidate operations at the new office on 96 acres it already owns at 3503 Montopolis...

July 9, 2004 The Star-TelegramApartment developers plan to build more than 11,200 apartment units in the Dallas-Fort Worth area – the most in three years, according to a report by ALN Systems. But the apartment rental market continues to flounder...

July 9, 2004 The Dallas Morning NewsNow that Macerich Co. has acquired a half interest in the NorthPark shopping center in North Dallas, the property's first major expansion in decades is underway. The Santa Monica, Calif., REIT bought its interest...

July 9, 2004 The Dallas Morning NewsDeveloper Ted Hamilton is converting the Dallas Power & Light Building, a 73-year-old downtown Dallas skyscraper, into 158 loft apartments. Converting the two historic DP&L buildings will cost more than $30 million. The first...

July 9, 2004 El Paso TimesEl Paso has appraised a site on which DeBartolo Property Group was to develop a $112 million retail project at a level that might be too high to qualify for a municipal financing package. As...

July 7, 2004 The Star-TelegramThe Great Indoors home furnishings store that closed last year at The Parks at Arlington is still empty. The vacancy, along with that of two smaller shops, could cost manager General Growth Properties several hundred thousand...

July 6, 2004 Houston Business Journal (Second item)Mark Taylor, former vice president of operations at BMC Software Inc., has joined Trammell Crow Co. as senior vice president to lead the Houston firm's office building business. He replaces Patrick Hicks, who...

July 6, 2004 Houston Business Journal (Third item)PM Realty Group has won the management assignment for Capital Commercial Investment Inc.'s entire office portfolio in Houston. With the new assignment, PM Realty's management portfolio grows by 11 buildings and almost 700,000...

July 6, 2004 Houston Business Journal Aspen Technology Inc. has signed a lease for 100,000 square feet on four floors at 2500 City West Blvd. in Houston. The firm leased its entire 250,000-sf building at 1293 Eldrige Parkway to Citgo...

July 6, 2004 Dallas Business JournalFranklin Development Co. is planning two senior living communities totaling 395 units in the Fort Worth area of Texas for about $16 million. The first center, called Franklin Park at CityView, would contain 203 units...