SAN ANTONIO-An affiliate of Troy, MI-based Hayman Co. has arranged financing for three San Antonio apartment properties, sealing mortgages totaling about $16.5 million. The transactions take the company over the $100-million mark for this year.

AUSTIN-The Information Superhighway has more than a few roadblocks. Not the least of which is that real estate firms are still mouse-shy and must get more aggressive.

HOUSTON-TCP Renaissance Partners, an affiliate of TCP Holdings LLC, is renovating the 13-story office building at 1801 Main St. Work on the new facade of silver and reflective green glass will wrap up this fall.

HOUSTON-Weingarten Realty Investors, a Houston-based REIT, will develop a 370,000-sf shopping center in Shreveport, LA. The University Place project is being anchored by a 175,000-sf SuperTarget.

AUSTIN-The Texas Growth Fund, one of the largest and most active private equity investors in the Southwest, has acquired Kerrville-based Qualified Metal Fabricators Inc.

DALLAS-Today, doors open on a 70,000-sf museum that celebrates women and their contributions and salvages a local landmark.

BEAUMONT, TX-CBL & Associates Properties will purchase 21 malls, including Parkdale Mall in Beaumont, from the Richard E. Jacobs Group for $1.2 billion. The Parkdale Mall, with 150 stores, is one of the largest retail spots in southeast Texas.

ARLINGTON, TX-A three-year-old high-tech operation is moving its corporate offices and manufacturing facilities to 15,000 sf at 2001 E. Randol Mill Rd. The company, which started in a back yard, has simply outgrown its 3,000-sf building in Ft. Worth. The move will enable a doubling of the workforce.