SCOTTSDALE, AZ-In a quick marketing period, an Omaha investment group gives the nod to a Dallas-based condo converter offering $22.5 million and the promise of a speedy closing on Scottsdale Haciendas. As the ink dries, the conversion plan goes into play.

HOUSTON-Thomas Properties Group changes its mind about in-house leasing of a 2.5-million-sf, class A office portfolio that it bought in the summer from Equity Office Property Trust. The new plan puts the package into the hands of Colvill Office Properties.

SOUTHFIELD, MI-A company affiliated with CMI Management Services acquires a 20,400-sf office property, which is partially leased. The list price of the property is $3 million.

SOUTHFIELD, MI-A new restaurant, under the name Jiddo's Café, will open sometime during Q2 2006, with the inking of a five-year, 1,509-sf deal. This is the opening of the company's first restaurant.

SOUTHFIELD, MI-A new restaurant, under the name Jiddo's Café, will open sometime during Q2 2006, with the inking of a five-year, 1,509-sf deal. This is the opening of the company's first restaurant.

TEMPE, AZ-A Newport Beach, CA investor picks up the fully leased Campus Lofts deal after it spends a year lingering in the marketplace. The 45-year-old asset, with location as its chief selling point, sells for slightly more than $1.4 million.

CONROE, TX-A private investor from Southern California pays close to the $1.76-million ask for the fully leased, 13,800-sf Conroe Place Shopping Center in a quick-turning deal with a Houston seller.

GOODYEAR, AZ-Sports Chalet and Circuit City step up for a combined 72,000 sf in the proposed Goodyear Centerpointe, a 300,000-sf power center to be set on 30 acres. The plan is to break ground in the spring and deliver the space in early 2007.