WHITE PLAINS-Seven tenants renewed leases totaling 51,449 sf at EastRidge Properties' portfolio of buildings during the second quarter. Some tenants took additional space as well.
AUSTIN-One of the area's best-known resorts, the Lakeway Inn, is putting finishing touches to a two-year, $20 million expansion, including three new meeting room and six breakout rooms totaling 20,000 sf. The project has been two years in the making
MESQUITE, TX-Dallas' premier development team, Panattoni-Hillwood, Thursday will break ground on a 930,000-sf, 112-acre industrial development parceled from acreage owned by Ross Perot Sr. since the mid-1980s in Mesquite. The undertaking is the largest of its kind for the suburb situated southeast of Dallas and home to televised rodeos.
HOUSTON-The nation's largest thrift is acquiring Bank United Corp., the largest publicly traded banking organization in Texas. Washington Mutual Inc. will pay about $1.5 billion for the 155-branch operation, pending federal regulatory approval.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL-South Florida's building boom may bear part of the blame for an increase in fatal accidents at area construction sites as heavy demand for personnel and a tight labor market impact worker training.
SAN DIEGO-Southern California's economy will stay strong over the next several months even as the rest of the nation shows signs of slowing, a new forecast says.
PORTLAND- However, the board has authorized exploration of other options, including the sale of selected non-strategic assets and the conversion of the company to a real estate investment trust (REIT).