DALLAS-A two-time president and board chairman will again steer Cresa Partners' 2001 board of directors. Bill Goade, a principal of the Boston office, has been elected to the top spot. Chris Marchbanks, a principal in Cresa's Austin office, is on the board for the first time.
DALLAS-The deal's been in the works, but the details have been kept under wraps until now. No job cuts and little, if any, impact to the 12-building campus in Addison-North Dallas will result from a Dallas Semiconductor takeover.
ROUND ROCK, TX-La Frontera's latest project is pushing the development schedule as plans unfold to build out the full retail component. Preliminary plans, now in the 17th version, call for up to 350,000 sf of high-end retail space.
FT. WORTH-A prime piece of real estate in a bustling Ft. Worth retail corridor has a new owner. Tri-State Commercial has paid a tad more than $16 million for the Hulen Bend Village Center, which had boasted a 94% occupancy at sale time.
GARLAND, TX-A Dallas-area man has secured one of the last big parcels of undeveloped land along Pleasant Valley Road near the George W. Bush Turnpike. Land in that part of Garland has been bringing upward of $19,500 per acre.
AUSTIN-Private Mini Storage has beefed up its stake in the state capital. The Houston-based operator now owns five high-end, climate-controlled facilities and is looking for more.
CARROLLTON, TX-Teams from Henry S. Miller Commercial and Grubb & Ellis have inked a 37,824-sf warehouse deal in Valwood Industrial Park. The RREEF property will be used by Crawford Contracting as a distribution site for electrical supplies.
DALLAS-The Weitzman Group is laying groundwork for a retail play, bringing a high-end specialty consultant into the fold. Details are as closely guarded as those two days ago when an Austin office management shift set up a new division, Cencor Urban Properties.
DALLAS-The Child Care Group has wrapped up a corporate headquarters relocation to the Twin Towers at 8585 N. Stemmons Freeway. The leading nonprofit nationwide has signed a long-term lease for 28,858 sf in the complex's south tower.
DALLAS-There has been a 10% increase in the attendance at this year's call center trade show in Dallas. No wonder, say the experts; it's big business for companies and developers. But, second-tier cities are now the new hotspots instead of metros like Dallas, where there are close to 700 in operation.