South Central

November 19, 2004 Fort Worth Star-TelegramThe Alliance Texas development has added 1,671 acres northwest of the Alliance Airport runway for an industrial-manufacturing park with direct rail access. The development will be next to an existing intermodal facility. Potential customers will...

November 19, 2004 Fort Worth Star-Telegram (second item)Texas Instruments broke ground on its seventh Dallas-area semiconductor factory, a 1 million square-foot facility that is expected to take 18 months to build. The plant, which will make next-generation chips, is expected...

November 19, 2004 Austin American-StatesmanThe estimated $230 million cost of preparing the former Mueller airport in Austin, Texas, for redevelopment has prompted the city to cast the area as a tax-increment finance reinvestment zone. As the Mueller development evolves, the...

November 18, 2004 Dallas Morning News Oaktree Capital Management LLC paid about $8 million for 1616 Woodall Rodgers on Woodall Rodgers Freeway near Akard Street in Dallas. Ohio-based American Electric Power sold the complex to the Los Angeles real estate...

November 17, 2004 Dallas Morning News (second item)PricewaterhouseCoopers has renewed its lease in downtown Dallas' Trammell Crow Center. The accounting firm has been in the tower for 10 years and occupies 131,228 square feet, or more than five floors, in...

November 17, 2004 The OklahomanVirtu Regency Tower Associates, a Delaware LLC, paid $11.35 million to Harsch Investment Properties for Regency Tower, one of downtown Oklahoma City's high-rise apartment buildings. The per unit price is $41,423 per apartment, more than double...

November 16, 2004 Equity One, Inc. (NYSE:EQY), has acquired DeSoto Shopping Center in DeSoto, Texas, for $8.18 million. The 69,090 square foot shopping center is anchored by a 58,960 sf Tom Thumb supermarket, has 10,130 sf of local tenant space...

November 16, 2004 El Paso TimesMonarch Litho Inc. has broken ground on a high-tech printing plant in Santa Teresa, N.M. The Montebello, Calif., company plans to complete the project within 12 months. It will initially invest up to $16 million...

November 15, 2004 Dallas Business JournalSpeculative development is once again paying off for Duke Realty Corp. The company broke ground in June on two industrial facilities totaling 210,000 square feet at its Freeport North Business Park in Coppell. Now, midway...

November 15, 2004 Houston Business JournalA national developer of life sciences properties plans to construct a 500,000-square-foot building near the expanding Texas Medical Center. Lyme Properties, based in Hanover, N.H., calls itself the third-largest life sciences property developer in the...