HOUSTON-Trammell Crow Co.'s office leasing director persuades Grubb & Ellis Co.'s top team to join the firm. Steve Rocher, Kristen Rabel, and Charles Scoville bring more than four million sf of office leasing assignments with them.

HOUSTON-National Office Partners closes the last round of sales for a disposition that began last year. In all, $2.2 billion has traded hands to position the JV for a $1.3-billion refueling. A Chicago building already is under contract.

HOUSTON-National Office Partners closes the last round of sales for a disposition that began last year. In all, $2.2 billion has traded hands to position the JV for a $1.3-billion refueling. A Chicago building already is under contract.

TEMPE, AZ-Biltmore Holdings finalizes its development plans for Riverside Office Plaza. The firm will break ground on 75,286 sf of class A condos next month and follow with as much as 300,000 sf of build-to-suits

PHOENIX-The fully leased medical office building trades for $2.1 million or $300,000 more than the list after 10 offers roll in for a prize leased to Catholic Healthcare West until 2009. The winner is a 1031 exchange buyer from Southern California.

PHOENIX-Clark Security Products Inc.'s seven-year lease, with a payout pushing $1 million, takes a Lincoln Commerce Park industrial building to 100% occupancy. Finish-out will be done in time for a March move-in.

HOUSTON-The local apartment REIT reports concession totaled $11 million for fourth quarter 2004, a decrease of $1 million. Total concessions declined about $90 per unit on an annualized basis.

ALLENTOWN, PA-The new Retail Brand Group aims to grow its fast-casual brands aggressively.