SAN MATEO, CA-The office and industrial REIT's results are down 15% from the same quarter in 2000. The company is shedding its retail real estate as part of a larger capital redeployment program.

DALLAS-It's one day at a time in the Dallas-Ft. Worth region, just like many other parts of the country. In a healthy sign, six office deals, totaling 63,344 sf have closed. One pact, rare for these days, is 30,000 sf at Churchill Tower, located along Coit Road in Dallas.

TAVARES, FL-Multifamily and single-family projects help jump the tax roll to $8.46 billion, up 10% from $784 million the previous year in a county with only 210,528 permanent residents. Tavares, the county seat, is 38 miles northwest of Downtown Orlando.

CLERMONT, FL-The 440-unit, country-style restaurant chain from Lebanon, TN, a Nashville suburb, plans to break ground in October on an estimated 5,000-sf location at the Kash n' Karry Shopping Center in Clermont, FL, its second site in Lake County. Clermont is 25 miles west of Downtown Orlando.