DALLAS-Now that the move's done, the decision about what to do with Centex Construction's 35-year headquarters location rests with a sister company. Lease or sell depends on the market strength. The new location gives an image makeover.

FT. WORTH-The city supposedly isn't on the terrorists' hit list, but that doesn't mean building owners shouldn't dust off evacuation plans and familiarize employees with their execution, says Craig Olson of the FBI in Dallas. BOMA Fort Worth is leading the charge.

DALLAS-It's beginning to look like the NFL draft, with more real estate professionals shifting affiliations or moving up in the ranks. Of the 15 changes, Lissa Cooke goes from Staubach to Julien J. Studley, where she is one of two corporate managing directors.

FT. WORTH-Today's opening of the 286-room Westin Beechwood is being met with enthusiasm despite the trying times of the hospitality industry. The Beechwood team has a strategy in place to weather the storm until the market rebounds.

DALLAS-Soon, the Texas entrepreneurial spirit will kick back in, says Integra Realty Resources in Dallas. For the most part, "it's back to business as usual" in the DFW region. And, that wait-and-see attitude of some players should go away in a few more months.

DALLAS-And the winners are Dallas-based Trammell Crow Co. and Jones Lang LaSalle of Chicago. The real estate giants have assembled 1,090 professionals, hiring 700, to dedicate to the Bank of America contract, which carries an unprecedented teaming of ideas and strategies.

DALLAS-There's product and there's demand, but neighborhood and community centers just aren't changing hands in the state's major cities. Good tenancy, good consumer sales and a volatile stock market have owners clinging to their assets.

DALLAS-The sting of losing a 21-year-old lead tenant this summer goes away as KPMG signs a 12-year, $35-million pact for 200,000 sf at Maxus Energy Tower, situated at 717 N. Harwood. The Dallas CBD deal sets the stage for a new era and new name.