AUSTIN-Nine leases, totaling 48,024 sf, have been finalized by brokers of Kucera Co., based in Austin. Four of the deals bring new tenants to 3410 Far West Blvd. while the largest taker is Altitude Software at 11044 Research Blvd.

CARLSBAD-A local developer has finished a 50,000-sf retail center in the 560-acre Carlsbad Research Center.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA-William Gross, founder, managing director and chief investment officer of PIMCO, will be honored by his alma mater, UCLA's Anderson Graduate School of Management Tuesday. Gross is this year's recipient of the Exemplary Leadership in Management award.<p>

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN - The complex would include 510 residential units, two