In Brief: Houston's Bank United Joins IMX Exchange

IMX Exchange said that Bank United in Houston has become the 65th wholesale mortgage lender to join its on-line trading network.

Keith Johnson, managing director of the Houston-based bank, said joining the mortgage exchange is part of an effort to expand the bank's Internet capability. Bank United began placing bids on IMX Exchange this month.

PNC Unit Pays $5.3MFor Nev. Retail Center

LAS VEGAS-Midland Commercial Funding has bought Plaza De Colores, a 43,770-square-foot shopping center in Las Vegas, for $5.29 million.

Bonneville Realty Capital of Las Vegas was the mortgage banker.

Midland Commercial Funding is the lending arm of Midland Loan Services Inc. of Kansas City, Mo., a wholly owned subsidiary of PNC Bank Corp.

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