December 10, 1999 Associated PressATLANTA – Turner Broadcasting is planning a $90-million expansion of its entertainment headquarters in an effort to accommodate growth and lure more talent to Atlanta. Construction of two new office buildings will begin early...

December 10, 1999 Mack Cali Realty Corp. (NYSE:CLI) has filed a Form 4 (Statement of Changes of BeneficialOwnership) with the SEC.

December 10, 1999 CHICAGO – Cargan City, which is headed by Mike Greco and Fred Fellows, plans to launch a commercial mortgage website next month.The site, MortgageSelector.com will allow borrowers to receive soft quotes on commercial mortgages from...

December 10, 1999 DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners has filed Form 13D with the SEC. The filing details its acquisition of a 16.3 percent interest in Anthracite Capital Inc. (NYSE:AHR) through the purchase of convertible preferred securities.In addition,...

December 10, 1999 CNL plans offices in east OrlandoOrlando Sentinel, December 10ORLANDO, Fla. – CNL Corporate Properties Inc. will build at least half-a-million square feet of offices on 48 acres in east Orlando. Phase I of the development...

December 10, 1999 CHICAGO – Banyan Strategic Realty Trust (NASDAQ:BSRTS) has agreed to sell the Sarasota Commerce Center in Sarasota, Fla., for $13 million, or $160/sf.The buyer is a private investor.Banyan had acquired the 81,250-square-foot building in 1994...

December 10, 1999 NEW YORK – Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. has paid $62 million, or $268/sf, for 201 Spear Street Terrace, an 18-story office building in San Francisco.The property was purchased from Lend Lease Real Estate Investments,...

December 10, 1999 LONDON – LaSalle Investment Management has raised 100 million euros ($100 million) for its Euro 5 Property Fund, an investment vehicle that will buy properties in the recovering real estate markets of France, Italy, Spain,...

December 10, 1999 CHATHAM, N.J. – Wellsford/Whitehall Group LLC, a venture between Wellsford Real Properties Inc. (AMEX:WRP) and Goldman Sachs' Whitehall Street Real Estate Fund, has leased an office building it owns in Northern New Jersey to Compaq...

December 10, 1999 Fortress Investment Corp. has hiked its stake in Impac Commercial Holdings Inc. (AMEX:ICH) with the purchase of 702,400 shares on the open market since November 17. Details are outlined in the Form SC 13D/A filed...

December 10, 1999 United Dominion Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE:UDR) has filed a Form SC 13D/A (Amended GeneralStatement of Beneficial Ownership) with the SEC.

December 10, 1999 Associated PressTORONTO (Canadian Press) – CIBC has sold its Commerce Court headquarters building and six other office buildings around the country to the British Columbia government employee pension fund. Financial details of the sale, announced...

December 10, 1999 Starwood Financial has provided $78 million of floating-rate bridge financing for 1000 Fremont, an office complex in Alhambra, Calif.The property is owned by The Ratkovich Co., which also raised joint venture equity financing from First...

December 10, 1999 Prison Realty Trust Inc. (NYSE:PZN) has filed a Form SC 13G (Statement of BeneficialOwnership) with the SEC.

December 10, 1999 Associated PressNEW YORK – American Honda Motor Co. said Thursday it has set up a wholly owned subsidiary to build a new manufacturing plant for vehicles and engines in Lincoln, Alabama. The new firm, Honda...

December 9, 1999 Credit Suisse First Boston has agreed to sell 44 Wall Street in downtown Manhattan to Lend Lease Real Estate Investments for about $47 million, or $157/sf, according to the New York Daily News.First Boston purchased...

December 9, 1999 CARY, N.C. – Konover Property Trust Inc. (NYSE:KPT) paid $16.8 million for a 152,000-square-foot shopping center in Marietta, Ga.The property, Merchants Festival, was acquired from a private owner. It is fully occupied and anchored by...

December 9, 1999Rating agencies Standard & Poor's and Duff & Phelps have issued presale reports for GMAC Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc., 1999-CTL1, a $385.98 million transaction. The private deal is being underwritten by Goldman, Sachs and Deutsche Banc...

December 9, 1999CDC Capital $550 Mln Floating-Rate CMBS*ClassAmount($mln)Sub. Level(%)RatingAvg. LifePriceTalk(BP)BnchMarkA29147AAA2 yrs+421 mo. LiborB41.239.5AA2 yrs+701 mo. LiborC43.9331.5A3 yrs+1401 mo. LiborD43.9323.5BBB3 yrs+2501 mo. LiborE2219.5BBB-3 yrs+3501 mo. Libor*Official name of issue and average life information not immediately available.

December 9, 1999 Federal plan boosts Hall of Fame projectThe Ottawa Citizen, December 9 OTTAWA – The federal government will seek a private developer for a new commercial office building on the edge of Confederation Square – a...

December 9, 1999 PORTLAND, Ore. – Columbia Housing, a unit of PNC Bank Corp., has formed a $55 million investment fund that will develop and buy affordable multi-family properties throughout the country.In addition, the firm has begun raising...

December 9, 1999 J.P. Morgan Mortgage Capital Inc. provided $25.3 million of fixed-rate financing for Penn Mar shopping center, a 369,000-square-foot shopping center in Forestville, Md.The property, Penn Mar Shopping Center, is an anchored retail center with tenants...

December 9, 1999 Expanding riverfront residential riles city officialsSun-Sentinel, December 9FORT LAUDERDALE – A small-rise, 410-unit apartment building has quietly evolved into a 902-unit village with high rises, and city commissioners demand to know why. The New River...

December 9, 1999 FORT WORTH, Texas – Hillwood, a real estate company run by Ross Perot Jr., has set up a program where it takes equity interests in Internet companies that lease space in its developments."With this new...

December 9, 1999 By Orest Mandzy, VertiNews.com Managing EditorCDC Capital has provided $50 million of floating-rate debt on the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills.The financing was used to pay off a mortgage that was owned by Host...