SEATTLE, WA-The former multifamily loan production officer for Fannie Mae's western Region has been promoted to HomeStreet's new position of vice president and manager of correspondent lending.

HOUSTON-Four brokers gain senior director status at the Houston office for Cushman & Wakefield of Texas. The promotions involve brokers from every category, including David L. Chuoke who has been tapped to head up the financial services group.

SUGAR LAND, TX-Primarily a residential developer, the Millis Group is moving into a new development arena, breaking ground on a class-A building in Greatwood. There is a void in the market and the deal is just too good to pass up, says the developer.

LISLE, IL-Not all is doom and gloom for dotcoms and tech companies in the East-West Corridor. Among recent deals announced by Colliers Bennett & Kahnweiler Inc., two of them are tech companies.