AUSTIN-Nine leases, totaling 48,024 sf, have been finalized by brokers of Kucera Co., based in Austin. Four of the deals bring new tenants to 3410 Far West Blvd. while the largest taker is Altitude Software at 11044 Research Blvd.

DALLAS-Four properties recently have been sold by the Henry S. Miller Commercial team. The dispositions represent the full gamut of property types - housing to industrial - located as far north as Denton and as far south as Bedford.

AUSTIN-Two leases, totaling 185,000, have been signed for industrial sites in the state capital. Trend Technologies, which has added 100,000 sf to its 275,000 sf, now occupies all of a three-building complex at Crystal Park.

DALLAS-If third-quarter returns are a measure of the region's vitality, then all is well in North Texas. Among the favorable returns being posted by Dallas-Ft. Worth companies are Trammell Crow and Crescent Real Estate Equities.

AUSTIN-It's a build one, sell one strategy at Transwestern Commercial Services. Plans are being finalized to start construction on an office tower in southwest Austin while a sales contract is pending on its Monterrey Oaks in the same submarket.

SAN ANTONIO-With the state's first SuperTarget now open, the Target family is adding three more supercenters to its Texas lineup. San Antonio, Arlington and Sugar Land will join 12 other SuperTargets and 21 new Target stores next year.

AUSTIN-The city's boomtown economy lures another out-of-state consulting firm to set up its first office outside its home base in Alexandria, VA. Robbins-Gioia caters its services to government agencies and Fortune 500 clients.

FT. WORTH-Crescent Real Estate Equities is basking in the glory of six resorts copping top industry honors for the "best of the best." The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center is one of the Crescent projects that has taken home the gold.