AUSTIN, TX--A landmark structure near the capitol reopens after being closed for two years for a face-lift.

Ft. Worth's Ridgmar Mall puts finishing touches on a $70-million renovation

Chelsea Village I Ltd. picks up 240 units.

The office boom continues in Houston, with construction of a three-building, 150,000-sf complex.

Room rates climbing, with 2.1% gain.

Computer maker is eyeing 80,000 sf in Las Cimas.

Autumn 2001 opening is slated for the 270,000-sf asset.

More than a third of the facility has been leased to oilfield services firm.