Regional Digests

April 8, 2003 Seattle Post IntelligencerBankrupt trucking company Consolidated Freightways Corp. is seeking to sell its large terminal in South Seattle as part of a nationwide liquidation of its real estate holdings. Agents for the Vancouver, Wash., company are marketing...

April 7, 2003 The Washington TimesThe RLA Revitalization Corp., a subsidiary of the National Capital Revitalization Corp., plans to issue a new request for proposals for the former National Wax Museum site at Fifth and K streets NW after one...

April 7, 2003 Philadelphia Business JournalLiberty Property Trust has backed away from a deal to buy 1919 Market St., one of the last remaining prime development sites in Center City Philadelphia's business district. The Malvern, Pa., REIT had put the...

April 7, 2003 Salomon Smith Barney has provided $8.5 million in permanent financing for 131 Tremont St. in Boston. David M. Douvadjian and Brian P. Butler of Meredith & Grew Inc. arranged the financing. The eight-story retail and office building...

April 7, 2003 Sacramento Business JournalA bid to develop an city-owned corner in West Sacramento, a vacant lot at Third and C streets near the riverfront, has attracted proposals from four developers: restaurateur Paul D'Alessandro proposes a $4.1 million four-story...

April 7, 2003 Houston Business JournalWood Partners, based in Atlanta, this week purchased St. Anthony Center, a boarded-up 10-story building on Almeda Road near the Texas Medical Center, for an undisclosed amount. The company is expected to break ground this...

April 7, 2003 Puget Sound Business JournalThe massive, mothballed Lincoln Square project in downtown Bellevue could be under way again as early as summer's end if a pending deal with Bellevue-based developer Opus Northwest LLC is completed. Opus Northwest has...

April 7, 2003 Houston Business JournalGoddard Investments, an Atlanta real estate investment firm, has purchased 2350 N. Sam Houston Parkway East, a 10-story, 155,000-square-foot property in north Houston. The purchase price for the North Belt Corporate Center was not disclosed....

April 7, 2003 Puget Sound Business JournalNearly two full blocks of downtown Mercer Island, Wash., will be consumed by redevelopment projects this summer, uprooting dozens of small shopkeepers. The two projects, which promise more than 90,000 square feet of commercial...

April 7, 2003 Boston Globe, April 6The Boston Civic Design Commission and the South End Landmarks Commission have approved a development plan for the old Boston College High School in the city's South End. Kenney Development Co. and RF Walsh...