September 20, 1999 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Bear Stearns Funding has provided a $10.5 million fixed-rate loan to 4512 Emerald Forest LLC, a West Los Angeles firm that acquired a 320-unit apartment building in Durhman, N.C. The loan,...

September 20, 1999 LOS ANGELES – William E. Simon & Sons LLC has named Mitchell S. Little managing director of marketing and client services.Little, formerly a partner with Rice Hall James, an asset management firm in San Diego,...

September 20, 1999 CUPERTINO, Calif. – Mission West Properties Inc. (AMEX:MSW) has renewed or re-leased about 243,000 square feet of space this quarter at rents that were 51 percent higher than before. The new lease rates, which replace...

September 20, 1999MCLEAN, Va. – Capital Automotive (NASDAQ: CARS) has received $85 million of 15-year secured notes from an affiliate of Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown.The notes carry a fixed rate of 8.05 percent and were priced at 222...

September 20, 1999NEW YORK – John B. (Jack) Corgel has joined PKF Consulting as managing director of applied research for the firm's newest division, The Hospitality Research Group. Corgel spent the last nine years as a faculty member...

September 20, 1999Equitable building for sale againAtlanta Business Chronicle, September 20ATLANTA, Ga. – The landmark Equitable Building, owned by a fund between Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. and Nippon Landic Co., is for sale again. The asking price is...

September 20, 1999 By The Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) – The price of the Treasury's 30-year bond was down 5/16 points, or $3.12 1/2 per $1,000 in face value, around midday, while its yield rose 3 basis points...

September 17, 1999 LOS ANGELES – Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE:KRC) declared a dividend of 42 cents/share payable Oct. 8 to shareholders of record on Sept. 30.

September 17, 1999JACKSON, Miss. – EastGroup Properties (NYSE: EGP) bought the Kyrene Distribution Center (70,000 square feet and 3.5 acres of land) for $3.5 million and the Fairmont Distribution Center (19,000 sf) for $960,000.Both properties are located in...

September 17, 1999 MIAMI – Yesterday, the developers of One Miami said the Related Group of Florida will build twin apartment towers, consisting of 800 rental units there.The four-city-block mixed use development is in the heart of Miami's...

September 17, 1999 By The Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) – The price of the Treasury's 30-year bond was up 5/16 points, or $3.12 ? per $1,000 in face value, around midday, while its yield fell 2 basis points...

September 17, 1999 COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gerard M. Matelski has joined Edens & Avant as asset manager. He will be based at the company's headquarters, where he will be responsible for the financial management of assets within the...

September 17, 1999 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: HOT) said it would put hotels valued at about $500 million up for sale over the next nine months.The hotel REIT said it is...

September 17, 1999 OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. – Lincoln Property Co. has started constructing Two and Three Lincoln Centre, a pair of office buildings that will total 430,000 square feet in the Chicago suburb of Oakbrook, Ill.The two buildings...

September 17, 1999 NEW YORK – Municipal Mortgage Acceptance Company (AMEX:CHC) declared a 24.5 cents/share dividend payable on Nov. 14 to shareholders of record on Sept. 30.In addition, CharterMac Equity Issuer Trust, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CharterMac, has...

September 17, 1999 CHICAGO – Lincoln Property Co. and Carlyle Realty have teamed up to buy 111 E. Wacker Drive in Chicago from Koll Bren Realty Advisors for $117 million or $117/sf.The 29-year-old building contains 970,000 sf of...

September 17, 1999 By Lisa Finnegan, VertiNews.com CorrespondentThe best performing hotels in the country happen to be located in the West, according to a study by PKF Consulting.The study compared the characteristics of top-performing hotels – defined as...

September 17, 1999 PHOENIX – CMD Realty Investors Inc. paid $71.5 million, or $122/sf for three suburban Phoenix office buildings from Cornerstone Properties Inc. (NYSE:CPP).CMD acquired Biltmore Lakes Corporate Center, Gateway I and II and Scottsdale Centre, which...

September 17, 1999 WASHINGTON – FBR Asset Investment Corp. (AMEX:FB) declared a cash dividend of 40 cents/share payable Oct. 15 to shareholders of record as of Sept. 30. The dividend represents an increase from the second quarter dividend...

September 17, 1999 NEW YORK – Cornerstone Properties Inc. (NYSE:CPP) said it has sold six non-core properties for a total of $103.3 million. The divested properties include its Phoenix portfolio, one property in Pleasanton, Calif. and one in...

September 17, 1999 BOSTON – Westbrook Partners LLC has teamed up with Paradigm Properties LLC to buy a 181,000-square-foot office building at 18 Tremont Street in Boston's Financial District.Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.The building is currently...

September 17, 1999 Hotel operators not worried about Floyd's effectsDaytona Beach News Journal, September 17DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Area hotel operators and tourism officials aren't concerned that beachfront erosion in the wake of Hurricane Floyd will have any...

September 16, 1999 BIRMINGHAM, Ala., – XonTech will occupy more than 13,000 square feet of the 133,000-sf Colonial Center at Research Park in Huntsville, Ala. The high-tech company joins a growing list of major tenants at the new...

September 16, 1999 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Paramount Real Estate Services Inc. has entered into an agreement to manage the 42,000-square-foot Trinity West Medical Office Building in Lewisville, Texas, about 35 miles north of Dallas.

September 16, 1999 NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. – Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE:BDN) declared a 39 cents/share dividend payable Oct. 15 to shareholders of record as of Sept. 30.