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	Top Stories for the Week of January 7, 2008	Print Full Issue
	Click Here For Regional Coverage Mich. State Approves Funds for $560M in Projects DETROIT-Eight sites, seven here and one in Dearborn, will be redeveloped with the help of state brownfield funds. Long Island Town Board OKs $1.5B Resort Project RIVERHEAD, NY-Riverhead Resorts can now move forward with the engineering and environmental work for its proposed multiple-themed destination resort plan. WTC Tower Construction To Begin Mid-January NEW YORK CITY-Silverstein Properties will advance procurement and other preconstruction activities to prepare for full-scale construction. Paramount Closes on $595M Tower Acquisition NEW YORK CITY-The property is more than 95% leased to Clifford Chance, Financial Security Assurance, Toronto-Dominion Bank and Citigroup. ORIX Buys 1M-SF Plus From Lexington Realty CHICAGO-The fully leased portfolio consists of industrial buildings in Mechanicsburg, PA and Groveport, OH and an office building in Greenville, SC. Oceanico Enters US With $500M Golf Resort Buy CARTHAGE, NC-The Portugal-based company acquires the Little River Golf & Resort in the Pinehurst golf region. Actus Lend Lease Gains $420M Army Housing Gig FAIRBANKS, AK- The project includes the construction, renovation and property management operations of more than 1,800 homes at Fort Wainwright and Fort Greely in Alaska. GE Signs Major 275,000-SF Deal in Stamford STAMFORD, CT-Industry sources tell GlobeSt.com that GE Energy Financial Services signs a lease to occupy the former Xerox Corp. headquarters here. $75M Tax Credit Bill Gets Committee Approvals TRENTON, NJ-The urban-oriented legislation is slated for a vote by the state Senate and Assembly on Monday. Flextronics Closes 500,000-SF Sale-Leaseback MILPITAS, CA-The publicly traded provider of electronics manufacturing services sells Solectron Corp.’s nine-building headquarters campus here and leases it back for 10 years. GTSI Inks 104,000-SF Lease HERNDON, VA-GTSI will be one of the first tenants moving into Fifield Cos.’s two-building development when it is completed later this year. $200M MXD Gets Going With 190,000-SF Office CHANDLER, AZ-Ground breaks on Chandler Echelon's phase one, a class A office building with a $25-million construction tab. Two hotels and retail pads are close behind. $200M MXD in AZ Breaks Ground CHANDLER, AZ-Ground breaks on Chandler Echelon's phase one, a class A office building with a $25-million construction tab. Two hotels and retail pads are close behind. Ehrenberg Departs Grubb; Taylor Temps in Her Place SANTA ANA, CA-Ten-year-plus veteran Maureen Ehrenberg departs as Dylan Taylor, president of the company's corporate services group, fills the post for now. Print Top Stories

Regional Coverage
Northeast     Print Full Region • Susquehanna Health Maps $250M Expansion • Verizon Signs 37,092-SF Lease Renewal • Butler Health Details $150M Expansion Plan • DDR Agrees to $100M-Plus Retail Buy • Hampshire Buys 616,000 SF of Industrial • Illva Saronno Picks Leasing Agent for 500,000 SF • Urban Outfitters Posts Strong Holiday Sales • Jackson-Shaw Starts 125-Acre Brick Yard MXD • Developer Will Test for Wind Energy • PPL Seeks License for Nuclear Power Plant • Rolls-Royce Moves HQ to Reston	Southwest     Print Full Region • Raintree Resorts Expands US, Mexico Portfolio • PGGM Adds $100M Equity to Multifamily Strategy • Care REIT Takes Equity Stake in $263M Portfolio • Caliber Snags 268,800 SF in Value-Add Play • Arizona To Auction Lease Rights to 112 Acres • Western Refining Signs 10-Year, Class A Lease • 460,000-SF Listing Hits Street After Big Lease • Houston Economy Looks to Buck Trends Again • LNR Takes Down Balance of 305-Acre Land Option
Midwest     Print Full Region • Uline Plans Move for $100M New HQ, Warehouse • Eight Medical Office Properties Trade for $71M • Report: US Transactions Could Drop up to 40% • Duke Buys 10 Acres for 170,000-SF Office Project • Macy’s to Close Nine Stores • First Hospitality, Global One To Build Hilton	West Coast     Print Full Region • H5 Tech Takes 53,000-SF at 71 Stevenson • Sares-Regis Sale Garners $38M • BioMed Lands First Tenant for Former Sun Campus • Titan, Fund Buy Abbott Labs-Leased Building • Market Turns Condos to $44M Apartment Sale • Security Properties Buys 248 Units for $41M • Colony Acquires 162,000 SF for $27M • Hamilton Place Lands 68,000-SF, $22M Tenant
Southeast     Print Full Region • New Boston Fund Takes Atlan Tech Tower for $63M • KTR Adds 121,000 SF to Industrial Portfolio • Phillips Readies Start for 372-Unit Complex • ADC Telecommunications Inks 86,000-SF Lease	Around The Globe     Print Full Region • Centro Casts Wide Net for Buyers • Prospect To Sell $88M Stake in RE Firm • Luxury Villas To Break Ground in Curacao • Baqiao Land Sale Nets More Than $25M
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