August 6, 1999 SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Ramco-Gershenson PropertiesTrust (NYSE: RPT) said Herbert Liechtung has resigned as a trustee. Liechtung, who is 69, has moved to Florida and plans to focus on his personal real estate investments. He previously...

August 6, 1999 Office park planned in DallasDallas Morning News, Aug. 6DALLAS – Developers have purchased a high-profile Frisco property to build a corporate office park. Means-Knaus LLC, in a venture with Florida-based St. Joe Co., plans to...

August 6, 1999 BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. – Taubman Centers Inc. (NYSE: TCO) said diluted funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 rose 18.5 percent to $17.2 million or 32 cents/share compared to $14.2 million or...

August 6, 1999 SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. – Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc. (NYSE: SSI) reported funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 of $13.6 million or 33 cents/share on a diluted bases, compared to $15.6 million...

August 6, 1999 By Lisa Finnegan, VertiNews.com CorrespondentMAMARONECK, N.Y. – Mamaronek Garden Unit Owners Corp sold a chunk of 100 apartments in a 265-unit cooperative apartment complex at 100 Richbell Road in Mamaroneck, N.Y. for close to the...

August 6, 1999High-Tech set for Times SquareNew York Daily News, August 6NEW YORK – An Australian entertainment company that specializes in high-tech games is planning a bar, arcade and virtual reality ride for the heart of Times Square.Click...

August 6, 1999IRVING, Texas – American Industrial Properties REIT (NYSE: IND) said its board declared a 22 cents/share common stock dividend payable Oct. 14 to shareholders of record Oct. 5.American Industrial owns 156 buildings with 8.3 million square...

August 6, 1999 Grace Hospital slated for demolitionThe Ottawa Citizen, August 6OTTAWA – Ottawa will lose one of its grand old landmarks when the Salvation Army Grace Hospital is demolished next spring. The Wellington Street institution will be...

August 6, 1999 NEW YORK (AP) – Treasury bond prices were lower at midday. The price of the Treasury's main 30-year bond was down 1 7/32 point, or $12.18 3/4 per $1,000 in face value, around midday, while...

August 6, 1999Durham, Raleigh may get IMAX theaters The Winston Salem-Journal, August 6RALEIGH, N.C. – The Triangle could soon be home to two IMAX theaters. An IMAX Corp. official said Monday that the company has signed a deal...

August 6, 1999 JEANNINE AVERSA Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's unemployment rate remained frozen in July at 4.3 percent, near a three-decade low, as manufacturing gained jobs for only the second time since early last...

August 6, 1999Cenit goes dot.comThe Virginian-Pilot, August 6NORFOLK, Va. – CENIT Bancorp Inc. has seen the future of finance and believes a big piece of it is online. The parent of thrift CENIT Bank plans to move in...

August 6, 1999 MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. – Center Trust Inc.(NYSE: CTA), reported funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 of $14.1 million or 37 cents/share compared to $11.7 million or 34 cents/share for the same...

August 6, 1999 WASHINGTON – CarrAmerica Realty Corp. (NYSE: CRE) said funds from operations for the second-quarter ended June 30 was $51.9 million or 70 cents/share on a diluted basis compared to $51.2 million or 65 cents/share for...

August 6, 1999 SEATTLE – Shurgard Storage Centers Inc. (NYSE:SHU) reported funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 of $19.7 million or 68 cents/share, compared to $17.7 million or 62 cents/share for the same period...

August 6, 1999DENVER – Finova Realty Capital (NYSE:FNV) has started accepting commercial mortgage loan applications on the internet, via CyberLoan, a network developed by FinancingSources.com of Denver.CyberLoan essentially matches loan applications with the underwriting criteria of lenders of...

August 6, 1999 PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. – American Real Estate Investment Corporation (Amex: REA) reported funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 of $7.3 million or 45 cents/share, compared to $3.4 million or 32 cents/share...

August 6, 1999 DENVER – FinancingSources.com, which developed the CyberLoan system that matches borrowers with potential lenders of commercial mortgages, said it is considering being acquired.The firm, which is privately owned, said it received two offers that it...

August 6, 1999Board rejects charter school Chicago Sun Times, August 6 CHICAGO – The Thomas Jefferson Charter School late Thursday night was rejected by the DuPage County Zoning Board of Appeals in its bid to open the school...

August 5, 1999Allfirst reports `solid' 2nd QtrThe Baltimore Sun, August 5BALTIMORE – Allfirst Financial Inc., formerly First Maryland Bancorp, reported its second-quarter net income declined to $37.6 million in 1999 compared to $47.5 million for the same period...

August 5, 1999 BALA CYNWYD, Pa. – Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE:OFC) said it leased all 120,000 square feet of an office building it is constructing in Annapolis Junction, Md., to Ameritrade Holding Corp.Corporate Development Services, a subsidiary...

August 5, 1999 BOSTON – Berkshire Realty Co. Inc. (NYSE: BRI) reported funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 of $16.6 million or 32 cents/share on a diluted basis compared to $14.6 million or 28...

August 5, 1999 LOS ANGELES – Oakwood Corporate Housing, which leases fully furnished apartments to extended-stay travelers, has purchased Great West Corporate Housing, a unit of Simpson Housing LP of Denver.Terms of the deal were not disclosed. But...

August 5, 1999Feds indict labor leaderChicago Sun-Times, August 5 CHICAGO –John Serpico, 68, of Lincolnwood faces charges of racketeering, fraud and money laundering for allegedly receiving $5 million in bad loans and sharing in almost $334,000 in kickbacks...

August 5, 1999NEWTON, Mass. – HRPT Properties Trust (NYSE: HRP) reported funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 of $62.4 million or 44 cents/share, compared to $54.8 million or 44 cents/share for the same period...