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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...

Lease Cancellations (Nov. 15-21) Accuride, StarTrans File for Bankruptcy
Accuride, one of the nation's largest manufacturers of vehicle components, has rejected several large industrial leases throughout the Midwest in an effort to save approximately $209,000 in monthly expenses. The company, whose brands include Gunite,...

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...

UPDATED: Simon Hires Advisers to Consider General Growth Acquisition Possibilities
The country's largest retail REIT, Simon Property Group (NYSE:SPG), is considering a bid for its bankrupt competitor, General Growth Properties. Simon media representative, Les Morris, confirmed for CoStar Group this morning that Simon hired investment...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Summit Adds Shuel
Summit Realty Group recently added Jon Shuel to the company’s Industrial Advisory team. Previously a broker with Resource Commercial Real Estate LLC, Shuel specializes in landlord/owner representation, tenant/buyer representation and build-to-suit services...

In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for Nov. 8-14
In this week's issue, German pharma giant Merck has topped off its $65 million research facility in Billerica, MA; Irvine, CA-based Sares Regis breaks ground on a rare industrial project on California's Central Coast; and a group of architects plans...