July 15, 1999 DENVER – Merrill Lynch Capital Markets has signed on to CyberLoan, the on-line commercial real estate submission network operated by FinancingSource.Com of Denver.Like E-Loan for the residential market, CyberLoan matches incoming loan applications with the...

July 15, 1999 ATLANTA – Roberts Realty Investors Inc. (Amex: RPI) said it has hired Eastdil Realty Co. to market three apartment complexes in the Atlanta area.The three properties contain a total of 693 units and were constructed...

July 15, 1999 ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Home Properties (NYSE: HME) said the State of New York Division of Housing and Community Renewal will provide it with $13.6 million of low-income housing tax credits over 10 years and $4.2...

July 15, 1999 NEW YORK – AMREP Corp. (NYSE:AXR) reported April 30 fiscal fourth quarter net income of $3,621,000, or $0.49 per share, compared with year earlier earnings of $1,020,000, or $0.14 per share. Revenues increased 54 percent...

July 15, 1999 CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Summit Properties Inc.(NYSE: SMT) reported an increase in second-quarter funds from operations to $17.6 million, or 54 cents per share, from $14 million, or 49 cents/share the year before.Latest operating results reflect...

July 15, 1999 Board rejects office plan for five pointsThe Bradenton Herald, July 15SARASOTA, Fla. – A proposed 14-story office tower in downtown Sarasota was dealt at least a temporary setback by the city's Planning board. The Five...

July 15, 1999By Paul Gereffi, VertiNews CorrespondentFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The tightest market in Broward County industrial space in years is putting a crimp on business expansion, but could be a lucrative opportunity for builders. "This is the...

July 15, 1999KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. – Universal Health Realty Income Trust (NYSE: UHT) reported second-quarter funds from operations of $5.4 million, or 60 cents a share, up from $4.9 million, or 55 cents/share the year before.For the...

July 15, 1999LOS ANGELES – The Government of Armenia said it obtained a court order against Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE), the Greek telephone company, to seize the shares held by OTE in ArmenTel, the Armenian telephone company. The...

July 15, 1999 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Charles E. Smith Residential Realty Inc.(NYSE:SRW) has purchased The Consulate, a 269-unit luxury apartment building in the Connecticut Avenue corridor of northwest Washington. The transaction, valued at about $33 million, was funded...

July 15, 1999 ESCONDIDO, Calif. – Realty Income Corp. (NYSE: O) declared a 17.5 cent per share monthly dividend, payable on August 16 to shareholders of record as of August 2. The dividend represents an annualized rate of...

July 15, 1999SACRAMENTO – Keeping step with state-of-the-art concrete tilt-up technology, Sacramento-based Panattoni Construction, Inc. said the firm expects this week to raise some of the tallest concrete building panels west of the Mississippi.The panels will be used...

July 15, 1999 GARDEN GROVE, Calif.– New Discoveries Publishing (OTC Bulletin Board: NWDP) said it has signed a letter of intent with the Castle Group of Hawaii (OTC Bulletin Board: CAGU), to purchase and complete a Five Star...

July 15, 1999 Old Commercial National Bank site soldHouston Chronicle, July 14One of the oldest structures in Houston, the 95-year-old Commercial National Bank building on Main Street, has been sold to a local group of investors that plans...

July 15, 1999NORTHBROOK, Ill. – A venture led by Cargill Financial Services Corp. has purchased National City Tower, a 723,000-square-foot office building in Louisville, Ky.Cargill teamed up with M&J Wilkow Ltd. to buy the 40-story building from an...

July 15, 1999Canada's economy in '90s: 'Truly ugly'The Ottawa Citizen, July 15OTTAWA – A leading economic think tank describes Canada's economic performance during the 1990s as "truly ugly" when compared to the boom being experienced in the United...

July 15, 1999Developer buys land near Denver's FlatIron mallDenver Rocky Mountain News, July 15DENVER – One of the largest real estate developers in the country is planning an $80 million, 360,000 square-foot shopping center and three hotels adjacent...

July 15, 1999Nasdaq-Amex skips Times Square big dig New York Daily News, July 15NEW YORK –The Nasdaq-Amex is shelving its plans for developing a gleaming new stock exchange and headquarters building in Times Square and has begun to...

July 15, 1999 LOXLEY, Ala. (AP) – Ace Hardware Corp. will break ground tomorrow on a $35 million distribution facility in Loxley.The facility, the size of 16 football fields, is expected to create 325 new jobs, the mayor...

July 15, 1999N.Y. financier takes full control of USX Tower Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 13PITTSBURGH – A New York investment fund run by Wall Street financier Leon Black now controls 100 percent of USX Tower's $265 million mortgage, giving...

July 15, 1999SAN FRANCISCO — Teachers Insurance is said to be negotiating to buy 88 Kearny Street, a 210,000-square-foot office building in the city's downtown.Although Teachers would not confirm or deny a deal, the San Francisco Business Times...

July 14, 1999Residents fight for landmark theaterNew York Daily News, July 14NEW YORK – Plans by the Heskel Group, which has been negotiating with United Artists to purchase and develop the property along 39th Ave. and Bell Blvd.,...

July 14, 1999 Orlando-based golf communities files to re-organizeOrlando Sentinel, July 14ORLANDO – Golf Communities of America Inc., an Orlando-based developer and owner of golf properties, filed for bankruptcy-court protection July 13. The company listed debts of $122...

July 14, 1999Investor buys Burbank office building from LoweLos Angeles Times, July 13BURBANK – NLP Holdings has paid $21 million for a 136,000-square-foot office building in Burbank. The property at 1935 Buena Vista St. was sold by Lowe...

July 14, 1999 Pressure to deal builds on Eaton'sMontreal Gazette, July 14 MONTREAL—With retailers beginning to gear up for the back-to-school and Christmas seasons, analysts say Toronto-based T. Eaton Co. Ltd., is under more pressure than ever to...