AUSTIN-A flurry of leasing activity in the state capital has resulted in 12 leases being inked for office space in several submarkets. The largest leases put Arc of Texas into 7,000 sf and Cox Texas Publications into 6,000 sf.
SAN ANTONIO-Weingarten Realty Investors has bought its first industrial holdings in San Antonio, adding 368,000 sf to the portfolio. The buys are part of five year-end deals in Texas and Las Vegas.
AUSTIN-USOL Holdings has beefed up services to residents of a 624-unit complex in McLean, VA. The company's 10-year pact, signed three years ago, now includes high-speed Internet access.
AUSTIN-Prentiss Properties has 69% of its Barton Skyway III and IV projects leased as a result of two recent signings. The under-construction office buildings will deliver in the spring and fall, respectively.
AUSTIN-Trammell Crow is on a hiring binge, picking up a Georgia newcomer. The new hire has been assigned as a tenant rep associate in the firm's Brokerage Services Division.
AUSTIN-A stock-for-stock trade plus a hushed cash exchange puts New York City-based RexOffice.com into the hands of Austin's SiteStuff. It's an impressive combined customer list that also gives SiteStuff a deep penetration into the Big Apple's market.
AUSTIN-The Real Estate Council of Austin has elected its 2001 officers. Jerry Winetroub will steer this year's activities for the 850-member organization.
KILLEEN, TX-Trammell Crow has split ownership of the Killeen Marketplace Shopping Center. The 115,203-sf first phase is now the property of Weingarten Realty Investors while Trammell Crow is holding onto about eight acres for new retail projects.
AUSTIN-Endeavor Real Estate Group is undertaking a 34.5-acre retail project in Austin's Tech Ridge area. The developer already has signed two anchor retailers and is looking for a third.
AUSTIN-Five Austin businesses have finalized leases for industrial and office space. The largest deal puts Summitt Electric Supply into 56,000 sf at Interchange Business Park.