DALLAS-The Mercer, the first for-sale residential high-rise in Uptown Dallas, is sealing options in anticipation of breaking ground by year's end on the nine-story, 400,000-sf project.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-Timber Mountain takes 80,101 sf of industrial space in Garden Grove.

BLOMMFIELD HILLS, MI-Danto Investments puts $3 million into office building. Colliers is seeking tenants.

AUSTIN-Silicon Valley-based TriMedia Technologies Inc., a spin-off from the business unit of Philips Semiconductors, has set up its first design center outside CA, selecting a 3,000-sf space in Austin. The city's available pool of skilled designers sparked the selection of Austin.