DALLAS-The local office of HFF finds loans for the California company's industrial portfolio, consisting of more than 1.2 million square feet in Texas and New Mexico.

CHANDLER, AZ-The duo will shortly go north on the $20 million Elevation Chandler, a that project not related to the see-through condotel near Chandler Fashion Center. Part one of two articles.

HOUSTON-The energy company's pending move to The Woodlands leads it to place its 352,000-square-foot office complex in the Energy Corridor up for sale in hopes of landing a sale-leaseback deal.

FARMERS BRANCH, TX-The company buys the building from Shore Holdings Inc.. The building once housed Trainor Glass Co.

DALLAS-Griffin moves over to Jones Lang LaSalle from Aspen Ventures LLC. Southwest commercial real estate news to follow.

FORT WORTH-Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller sign a 10-year lease for 36,000 square feet in the currently under-construction office building.

HOUSTON-Dinerstein, named one of Real Estate Forum's student housing pioneers, shares insights from a recent interview with the magazine.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ-This 3,000-acre submarket, zoned for office, light industrial, retail, aviation and hospitality, was hard-hit by the recession. But Colliers Jim Keeley tells GlobeSt.com there's improvement.