11/20/2009
CoStar's People of Note (Nov. 15-21)
This week's People of Note includes the following markets: Hartford, Los Angeles, New York City and Westchester/South Connecticut.
LOS ANGELES
Lee Opens Long Beach Branch; Names Gill Pres.
Lee & Associates officially opened its office in Long Beach...

11/18/2009
ICE Gallery Buys Former Dial HQ in Scottsdale
ICE Gallery, a worldwide travel and leisure organization, acquired the former Dial Inc. headquarters building in Scottsdale, AZ, from Crown Realty & Development for $14.5 million, or about $112 per square foot.
The 129,689-square-foot office complex...

11/18/2009
Lease Up/Lease Down (Nov. 15-21): Bioscience, Cleantech Sectors Spur Job Growth
News of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers has been consolidated into Lease Up/Lease Down. Look to Lease Up/Lease Down every week for valuable information that can be used as a source...

11/18/2009
Sunstone Pays $53M for Phoenix Apt. Portfolio
Subsidiary companies of Sunstone Realty Advisors of Vancouver, British Columbia purchased two Phoenix area apartment complexes for a total of $53.2 million.
The 276-unit Paragon at Kierland at 15440 N. 71st St. in Scottsdale sold for $34.2 million...

11/17/2009
Chinese Solar Power Giant Building First U.S. Plant
Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd., said last week that it is planning its first manufacturing plant in the United States. The solar power energy giant has selected the Greater Phoenix region for the new facility.
With the announcement, Suntech becomes...

11/16/2009
In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for Nov. 15-21
In this week's issue, TMG Partners and The Related Cos. have been tapped as master developers for a $1 billion 77-acre mixed-use project in the S.F. Bay Area; Seavest Inc. and its JV partner are developing two medical office buildings on the new campus...

11/16/2009
CoStar's Retail News Roundup: Nov. 15-21, 2009
This week in the Retail Roundup, CoStar reports on expansions or new concepts at Apple and Urban Outfitters; closings, cutbacks, defaults, or bankruptcy news at Trans World, InkStop, and Hacketts; acquisition, merger, loan, sale, or IPO activity at...

11/13/2009
CoStar's People of Note (Nov. 8-14)
This week's People of Note includes the following markets: Cleveland/Northern Ohio, National, San Francisco, Washington, DC.
WASHINGTON, DC
Former Grubb Exec To Head New Avison Young DC Office
As part of its plan to expand into the United States...

11/12/2009
Hewson Chandler Airport Center Changes Hands
The Douglas Allred Co. purchased the Hewson Chandler Airport Center in Chandler, AZ, for $7.1 million, or $38 per square foot, in an REO sale.
The three-building industrial park at 2440, 2450 and 2460 E. Germann Road in Chandler totals 187,000 square...

11/11/2009
Lease Up/Lease Down (Nov. 8-14): Layoffs: A Sprint to the Bottom Line
News of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers has been consolidated into Lease Up/Lease Down. Look to Lease Up/Lease Down every week for valuable information that can be used as a source...
