Subject: Southcentral Regional Digest (SCDIG)
Raymond Betz Moves Houston Land
November 17, 2003 Houston Chronicle (Second Item)A partnership led by Raymond Betz, a veteran in the Houston real estate market, bought 65 acres at the northwest corner of Beltway 8 and Antoine. Betz immediately sold off 33 acres for a ...
AB Distribution Building Houston Warehouse
November 17, 2003 Houston Chronicle (First Item)Silver Eagle Distributors, the local distributor of Anheuser-Busch beer, will build a 200,000-sqaure-foot warehouse with 60,000 sf of office space in Houston adjacent to Interstate 10, east of Loop 610. Silver Eagle's building will ...
Richfield Investment Begins Projects in Greater Houston Area
November 17, 2003 Houston Business JournalAfter spending nearly a decade quietly amassing some 10,000 acres in the greater Houston area, Richfield Investment Corp. is finally beginning to break ground on several large-scale projects. The company's flagship project will occupy 104 ...
Austin, Texas, to Gain 2 Hotels
November 17, 2003 Austin Business JournalPlans are moving forward to build two Marriott hotels next to the Austin Convention Center. Merrillville, Ind.-based White Lodging Services Corp. could turn dirt in January on a site directly across the street from the ...
Wal-Mart to Build Grocery Store in Dallas
November 14, 2003 Dallas Morning NewsWal-Mart Stores has contracted to buy a site in Dallas at Hall Street and North Central Expressway with plans to build one of its Neighborhood Market grocery stores. Wal-Mart has four Neighborhood Market stores in ...
Simon Buys 101 Acres for Georgetown, Texas, Retail Center
November 14, 2003 Austin Business JournalSimon Property Group Inc. has closed on the purchase of 101 acres in Georgetown, Texas, enabling the retail developer to move forward on a 750,000-square-foot shopping center. The land is at the southwest corner of ...
University OKs Simon Retail Lease in Austin, Texas
November 14, 2003 Austin Business JournalThe University of Texas Board of Regents on Thursday approved the 50-year ground lease of 46 acres near the J.J. Pickle Research Campus in Northwest Austin to Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group Inc. for development of ...
Temple-Inland Plans Expansion in Austin, Texas
November 13, 2003 Austin American-StatesmanTemple-Inland Inc., one of only two Fortune 500 companies in Central Texas, is planning a major expansion that would add more development in an environmentally sensitive area, setting the stage for a potentially thorny political debate. ...
Hines JV Opens New Houston Office Tower
November 13, 2003 Hines and Prime Asset Management this week officially opened Calpine Center, a 33-story office tower in downtown Houston's Theater District. The 24-story tower is 85 percent occupied and was preleased to anchor tenant Calpine Corp. as well ...
Penney’s Coming to San Antonio, Texas, Mall
November 12, 2003 San Antonio Business Journal (Second Item)A 136,000-square-foot J.C. Penney store is in the works at Rolling Oaks Mall in San Antonio, Texas, according to officials with Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group Inc. The REIT is the owner and ...
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