RICHLAND HILLS, TX-Baker Boulevard Partners is developing Faith Creek Plaza as the first leg of retail for its built-out subdivision. The plaza will go up in sync with two small spec office buildings in the firm's adjacent Richland Hills Business Center.

DALLAS-Several real estate sources confirm Neiman Marcus has re-upped 105,000-sf plus at Renaissance Tower despite "intense competition" from the team at 1700 Pacific. It's the CBD's second large renewal this week as talks for a third, the largest, continue.

SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX-A ready-to-go food processing plant and extra land in an East Texas industrial park end a lengthy search in the Southwest US for the Columbus-based Bob Evans Farms, which intends to keep its Dallas facility intact.

DALLAS-Lend Lease is 100% out of the picture as Holliday Fenoglio Fowler drums up equity and debt from other sources to complete the buyout. The new plan sets up an eight-member operating committee, shifts the headquarters and tweaks the name.

MANSFIELD, TX-As soon as the deed for 1206 Antler Dr. changes hands, the Arlington investment group turns over the keys to the new tenant, Precision Restoration & Roofing, which has leased the site for the long term.

FARMERS BRANCH, TX-The software developer will pay the Oregon-based building owner about $7.5 million in cash and put up a $6.8-million, non-negotiable promissory note to get out from under a lease through 2011 at Two Colinas Crossing.

DALLAS-The highly publicized buyout closes yesterday as Lend Lease rushes to beat the June 30 end to the 2003 fiscal year. Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, trading for its book value, is the fourth business unit to go this year in Lend Lease's US retreat.

DALLAS-The 92.7%-leased shopping center goes to a first-time retail buyer, who accomplishes what two other would-be buyers could not: passing muster for a Portland, OR-based lender's strict requirements for a loan assumption.