DALLAS-Texas mettle is proving itself once again as metropolitan areas hold a steady course amid a sagging high-tech market. Executives say those that are alive are doing well, exercising caution and still leasing space.

PHOENIX-A 200,000-sf industrial campus in rapidly growing area of Glendale has been purchased by a local investor. The area is one of the tightest industrial market's in the Valley, with an vacancy rate of about 4.5%.

SAN FRANCISCO-The portfolio, acquired from Burnham Pacific Properties, includes centers in Castro Valley, Sacramento, Vacaville, Fremont, San Jose, Benecia and Santa Rosa. All of the shopping centers are over 96% leased.

SHOREVIEW, MN-The San Francisco-based financial company's Twin Cities operations are growing rapidly. Wells Fargo pays $7 million to Wispark Corp. for land in Rice Creek Corporate Park that could hold 600,000 sf of office space.