State: Virginia - VA

April 4, 2003 Silverwood Associates Inc. will soon begin renovating the Columbia Heights, a 152-unit apartment project in Arlington, Va. The planned $37 million redevelopment and construction project will create 109 affordable rental apartments with upscale amenities and 96 condominiums, ...

April 2, 2003 Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) has purchased two adjacent retail properties in Fairfax County, Va., for a combined $31.2 million.The Rockville, Md., REIT bought the Mount Vernon Plaza from Redstone Properties for $17.5 million in cash, down-REIT ...

March 31, 2003 Washington Business JournalThe Arlington County Board approved the expansion of Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s main office in Virginia Square, which will add 415,472 square feet to its 370,000-sf campus. The $75 million expansion will bring 1,100 employees ...

Inland Retail Real Estate Trust has provided a $36 million loan on an enclosed mall that is being redeveloped into a power center in Carlisle, Pa. The Chicago-based firm, which plans to buy the property once the loan matures in ...

March 27, 2003 Sunrise Assisted Living has signed a 116,338-square-foot lease for 7900 Westpark Drive, an office building that Washington Real Estate Investment Trust owns in McLean, Va. The 10-year lease commenced March 13. Sunrise already leases 48,775 sf in ...

March 26, 2003 The Virginian-PilotConstruction is expected to begin this summer, no later than September, on a Hilton resort hotel and conference center at 31st Street in Virginia Beach, Va. The 22-story project is expected to be completed by spring ...

March 26, 2003 Chicago Tribune (Third Item)Matthew Ward has rejoined Lincolnwood, Ill.-based developer Alter Group after a nearly two-year stint with Chicago-based Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. Ward will be a senior vice president in charge of Alter's leasing in the ...