ORLANDO-The Dallas-based builder formally opened its first two models Thursday at the 70-unit Park Maitland Villas in suburban Orlando, seven miles from Downtown. Strong demand is moving Centex to start selling units at a planned second similar venture in May.

PISCATAWAY, NJ-BetaWest's interest in the two buildings, which total just under 236,000 sf of class A space, is now in the hands of a joint venture between Lincoln Equities and Investcorp.

BREMERTON, WA-City Council members have delayed a decision on a zoning change that would allow public buildings--such as schools, libraries and fire stations--to become office space.

ATLANTA-The fifth annual Asia Pacific Hotel Industry Investment Conference selected the Six Continents Hotel executive for his ongoing pioneeering hotel development concepts in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.