HOUSTON-HFF represents World Class Capital Group LLC on acquisition financing of the 448,700-square-foot retail center, with Deutsche Bank and SteepRock Capital providing the funds.

HOUSTON-The Austin buyer strikes a deal with a Wells Fargo's special assets group to acquire the 464-unit Vinings at West Oaks.

TUCSON-ROC | Bridge Partners paid $25 million to acquire Mission Palms from Miami Lakes, FL-based JI Kislak Inc.

DALLAS-After five years of pulling together personnel, Behringer Harvard, the company's former sponsor, creates the self-managed, independent TIER REIT.

PHOENIX-Less than a month after acquiring Avnet's R&D facility, the California investor strikes a deal with USAA Realco for a two-building, 232,600-square-foot facility leased to CIGNA Medical Group.

OKLAHOMA CITY-Area Development Online cites positive business climates and cost-effectiveness as successful factors for these top cities. Also among the top 10: Houston, Fort Worth-Arlington and Dallas.

HOUSTON-Axiometrics Inc. says that, as of May 2013, Houston is among the top 10 performing MSAs when it comes to multifamily annual effective rent growth and occupancy.

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX-The California REIT acquires three multifamily properties in separate transactions for $62 million. The buy included local Grayson Ridge, Steadman's first in the DFW region.