TAMPA, Fla.  --- Crescent Resources is currently pursuing preleasing opportunities with potential tenants in Corporate Center IV at International Plaza, which will open during the fourth quarter of this year on Lois Ave. near Tampa International Airport.

Lud Hodges, vice president of development for Crescent Resources. LLC in the Tampa region, said construction of the eight-story 247,000 square foot Class A office building is progressing well and has plenty of selling points, but the most important is location --- convenient to Tampa International Airport, major roadways and regional shopping facilities.

Another one: Corporate Center IV at International Plaza is the first LEED-certified office building in the Westshore area. The U.S. Green Building Council established the LEED certification system as the nationally accepted benchmark for the design, construction and operation of high performance green buildings.

For more information, contact:

Lud Hodges, Vice President, Crescent Resources LLC-Tampa  813-639-0060

Larry Vershel or Beth Payan LV Communications, Inc. 407-644-4142 (Fax 644-4410)

About Crescent Resources LLC

Crescent Resources, LLC is a land management and real estate development company. Formed more than 40 years ago by Duke Energy, the company has land interests in nine states in the Southeast and southwestern United States. Crescent creates award-winning country club communities, neighborhoods, apartment and condominium communities, Class A office space, business and industrial parks and shopping centers. More information about Crescent Resources is available on the Internet at.