SAN DIEGO-San Diego Padres owner John Moores' right-hand man for the last seven years will step down as the team's president and chief executive officer, effective Oct. 31.

AUSTIN-The state capital's sublease market is taking a rest, says a regular market tracker in his latest report. A 2,000-sf decline is certainly not an indication that Austin's office market, which boasts about 2.9 million sf of sublease space, has stabilized.

DETROIT-A free "rent with equity" program sets aside 20% of rent for new home purchases for tenants in one of multifamily REIT Equity Residential Properties Trust's developments to buy homes built by Crosswind Communities.

SAN ANTONIO-The Illinois-based Medical Evaluation Specialists is staying put in the city's medical center corridor. The firm's 3,685-sf renewal is for the 135,709-sf Crown Atrium, a five-story office-retail center in the northwest submarket.