PLANO, TX-A new investment group, assembled by Michael Geisler of Venture Commercial, gets a $25.5-million loan to buy the 183,879-sf, class A lifestyle center, a 22,455-sf office building and a vacant hard corner for a 200,000-sf expansion.

PLANO, TX-A new investment group, assembled by Michael Geisler of Venture Commercial, gets a $25.5-million loan to buy the 183,879-sf, class A lifestyle center, a 22,455-sf office building and a vacant hard corner for a 200,000-sf expansion.

GARLAND, TX-Segars Properties buys an 88,563-sf office/warehouse complex for Cheer Athletics and Ralph Segars & Associates, related businesses that moved into the First Street property last May after it underwent $600,000 of improvements.

FORT WORTH-The chain's spokesman says the region meets the criteria for a second store, but it's not in the 2006-07 pipeline despite buzz about IKEA shopping for a site to the west. He says IKEA first wants to open in Frisco to assess the performance.

PLANO, TX-Two months after taking the deed, the JV owners air a plan to sell or lease a 420,045-sf office complex, using pros from both arenas to work out the strategy. A single user would be nice, but it's probably destined for multi-tenant use, says one team member.

PLANO, TX-Two months after taking the deed, the JV owners air a plan to sell or lease a 420,045-sf office complex, using pros from both arenas to work out the strategy. A single user would be nice, but it's probably destined for multi-tenant use, says one team member.

MANSFIELD, TX-Cadence Capital Group spends close to $2.5 million for land across the highway from its proposed 870-acre, mixed-use development. Labeled as a "strategic purchase," the acreage is being banked for future office and retail development.

MANSFIELD, TX-Cadence Capital Group spends close to $2.5 million for land across the highway from its proposed 870-acre, mixed-use development. Labeled as a "strategic purchase," the acreage is being banked for future office and retail development.