FORT LAUDERDALE-The long-term office lease is for 30,044 sf at Cypress Financial Center here. The building is 73% occupied. The asking per-sf rental range for full-service, class A space in that submarket is $22 to $27 per sf.

HOUSTON-Tile Outlet will open doors in 11,790 sf at the Hunting Bayou Center in East Houston. Dollar General taps 7,500 sf at the Champions Point Center in the northwest corridor. NewQuest Properties owns both centers.

ORLANDO-The 84-year-old developer of the affluent 3,000-acre Heathrow community, 25 miles north of Downtown Orlando, has been named the top entrepreneur in the United States. He vies for international honors in Monte Carlo next year.

SAN FRANCISCO-Property owners Shorenstein Co. and Bank of America have leased the Bank of America building's 60,000-sf executive suite to Dodge & Cox, an asset management company.