August 10, 1999 LUTHERVILLE, Md. – Mid-Atlantic Realty Trust (NYSE:MRR) said its board declared a 26 cents/share common stock dividend payable Sept. 15 to holders of record Aug. 31.

August 10, 1999 PITTSBURGH (AP) - H-J Heinz Company says it wants to stay in Pittsburgh and officials hope they can seal a deal to expand its baby food and soup operation in the city's North Side. Heinz...

August 10, 1999 Chicago REIT plans retail center on prime siteHouston Business Journal, Aug. 10 HOUSTON – City Center Retail, a Chicago real estate investment trust has signed a long-term ground lease on a hotly pursued and pricey...

August 10, 1999 INDIANAPOLIS – Simon Property Group Inc. (NYSE:SPG) said it has negotiated a three-year extension of its $1.3 billion unsecured corporate facility, which now matures in August 2002.Simon said it received more than $1.7 billion of...

August 10, 1999 Developer to build, get tenant laterChicago Tribune, August 10, 1999CHICAGO – John Buck will proceed with construction of the Loop's first major office tower in almost a decade without an anchor tenant. "We are definitely...

August 10, 1999 INDIANAPOLIS – Simon Property Group Inc. (NYSE: SPG) said funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 rose to $134.4 million or 71 cents/share on a diluted basis from $73.9 million or 66...

August 10, 1999DALLAS – Trammell Crow Co. (NYSE:TCC) said net income for the second quarter ended June 30 dipped to $8.3 million or 23 cents/share from $10.9 million or 30 cents/share the same period last year. Revenue for...

August 10, 1999 HOUSTON – United Investors Realty Trust (NASDAQ:UIRT) set a quarterly dividend of 21.5 cents/share payable Oct. 21 to holders of record Oct. 7.United Investors Realty Trust owns 28 neighborhood and community shopping centers in Texas,...

August 10, 1999 COLUMBIA, S.C. – Edens & Avant said it launched E&A OnSite, a property search program that allows retailers to find potential sites at the developer's properties. E&A OnSite is accessible via Edens & Avant's website,...

August 10, 1999 CLEVELAND – First Union Real Estate Investments (NYSE:FUR) reported funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 of $4.1 million or 11 cents/share on a diluted basis compared to a restated loss from...

August 10, 1999 HOUSTON – L.J. Melody & Co. has lured three loan officers from Banc One Mortgage Capital Markets to staff a new office in Indianapolis.The firm hired Edward S. Chandler as senior vice president and Kendrick...

August 10, 1999NEW YORK – American Mortgage Acceptance Co. (AMEX:AMC) said it received Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) approval to write up to $250 million of DUS loans for apartment properties that qualify for low-income housing tax credits under section...

August 9, 1999ST. LOUIS (AP) - It's been almost six months since crews imploded the old Arena while thousands watched the former home of the St. Louis Blues crash to the ground.Now, officials say cleaning up the site...

August 9, 1999 MART bumps up net income to $3.2 MlnThe Baltimore Business Journal, August 9BALTIMORE – Mid-Atlantic Realty Trust, developer of shopping centers in the Mid-Atlantic area, reported a 10 percent increase in net earnings to $3.2...

August 9, 1999 SF's Bristol Group Buys AEW Industrial PortfolioLos Angeles Business Journal, August 9SAN FRANCISCO – Bristol Group of San Francisco, Calif. is the expected buyer of a $151 million industrial portfolio owned by AEW Capital Management....

August 9, 1999 At Lenox and 116th, co-ops and stores are risingNew York Times, August 8HARLEM, N.Y. – In central Harlem, 125th Street is the principal commercial thoroughfare as well as the main focus over the years of...

August 9, 1999 Debate swirls as city creates new tax zonesHouston Business Journal, August 9HOUSTON – The past three months have been a hectic race against the clock for the City of Houston. The Planning Department has crusaded...

August 9, 1999AmeraParts to open York plantThe Business Journal of 'Charlotte, August 9CHARLOTTE – AmeraParts International, an auto-parts recycler, has almost concluded an agreement to occupy a vacant textile plant near York, South Carolina where it would employ...

August 9, 1999 NEW YORK – Wellsford Real Properties Inc. (AMEX:WRP) said funds from operations for the second-quarter ended June 30 rose to $4.8 million or 23 cents/share on a diluted basis from $3.7 million or 17 cents/share...

August 9, 1999 No way, voters say: 96 percent oppose amalgamationMontreal Gazette, August 9MONTREAL – Voters overwhelmingly turned down a proposal to amalgamate three small communities outside Montreal, a move that many felt would have opened the floodgates...

August 9, 1999 Brownfields development on the riseThe Philadelphia Inquirer, August 8 PHILADELPHIA – A record amount of former industrial sites in Pennsylvania and New Jersey are getting a good sniff these days.Click Here to View Full StoryFlyers...

August 9, 1999 MELVILLE, N.Y. – Reckson Associates Realty Corp. (NYSE: RA) said its $310 million sale of industrial properties and land to American Real Estate Investment Corp. and Matrix Development Group gives it a 16 percent internal...

August 9, 1999 LOS ANGELES – Westfield America Inc. (NYSE: WEA) said funds from operations for the second quarter ended June 30 rose to $42 million or 42 cents/share on a diluted basis from $32.2 million or 40...

August 9, 1999 ALHAMBRA, Calif. – CB Richard Ellis (NYSE:CBG) has agreed to offer its sales executives the option of marketing properties for sale through propertyfirst.com, an online multiple listing service.The Los Angeles real estate firm becomes propertyfirst.com's...

August 9, 1999 A foul matter near the North River CorridorChicago Sun Times, August 9CHICAGO – What's that smell? A foul odor in an industrial area has nearby business and residents pointing fingers. The offender may actually be...