Houston

HOUSTON-Pathfinder Insurance Group re-ups two years early to get expansion space in a 118,000-sf suburban office building along Dairy Ashford Road. The extra office space, though not contiguous, takes the bottom line to 9,633 sf.

HOUSTON-The 214,831-sf door manufacturing facility at 5401 Lawndale St., just four miles southeast of the CBD, sells to Caspian Homes. The listing was on the market for 1.5 years, baiting several offers--all from residential developers.

HOUSTON-General Stevedores, a steel and iron distributor located in a 40,000-sf leased building in east Houston has taken over the lease for the 24,000-sf building next door.

HOUSTON-Transwestern Commercial Services wins the contracts for Westbridge One, a 103,835-sf, class A office building sold about three months ago. Three other brokerage houses were vying for the pacts to an 81%-leased structure on the west side of town.

HOUSTON-The leases, totaling 7,490 sf, all are medium-term pacts that range from 3,266 sf to 822 sf. Fulcrum Power LP occupies the largest block of space while "Les Avenues" magazine is moving into the smallest.

HOUSTON-Two renewals and two new deals close off space in four Houston submarkets, with the northeast sector cornering the largest closing. DHN Enterprises, a 10-year tenant, holds tight to 25,000 sf.

HOUSTON-The 91%-occupied Huntington Glen goes to a partnership of Sterling American of New York City and BH Management Services of Dallas. The Houston seller was asking $11.5 million for the complex, the buyer's second in the submarket.

HOUSTON-Infometrics Market Center, eight years in development, is introduced to Houston by Moody Rambin Interests. The Web-based tool delivers real time data for leasing, marketing and property management.