HOUSTON-Middle East Travel holds firm to a 4,122-sf office at Richmond Plaza I in Houston's Westchase submarket. The renewal keeps the 176,000-sf, class B property at 90% occupancy for building owner, BMS Management of New York City.

DENVER-Sales manager volunteers are making 5,000 calls to meeting planners across the US to drum up hotel and restaurant business. Hotels also are offering package deals for $99 a night or less.

TUCSON-The 50-suite Lodge at Ventana Canyon and sister property, the Boulders in Carefree, come out resort leaders in the premier Conde Nast ranking. Developer and owner Wyndham International of Dallas says it's an extraordinary milestone.

FLORHAM PARK, NJ-Advance Realty has finished work on two of the four buildings, putting more than 216,000 sf of class A space on the market. Phase two is targeted for early in '02.