NEW YORK CITY-Fitch Ratings predicts 2006 will be another big year for the CMBS sector. Fitch does place a yellow caution flag on the performance of floating-rate transactions.

WHITE PLAINS-The REIT completes its acquisition of a 1.6-million-sf office portfolio in Westchester County. Reckson shelled out $255 million for the 14 assets.

WHITE PLAINS-The REIT completes its acquisition of a 1.6-million-sf office portfolio in Westchester County. Reckson shelled out $255 million for the 14 assets.

NEW YORK CITY-The Social Security Administration and Senior Health Partners ink deals for an aggregate of 22,400 sf at 345 E. 102nd St. It is a relocation move for SSA, which is relocating from 101st Street and Lexington Avenue.

NEW YORK CITY-Eurocastle executives say their recent acquisition of $2.4-billion worth of office properties in Germany is just the beginning. They intend to expand their commercial and residential holdings in the country.

NEW YORK CITY-Eurocastle executives say their recent acquisition of $2.4-billion worth of office properties in Germany is just the beginning. They intend to expand their commercial and residential holdings in the country.

NEW YORK CITY-In a long rumored deal, Ameriprise Financial takes 20,000 sf at 7 World Trade Center, becoming the second tenant to commit to space in the site. Last month, the New York Academy of Sciences' signed on for 40,000 sf.

NEW YORK CITY-In a long rumored deal, Ameriprise Financial takes 20,000 sf at 7 World Trade Center, becoming the second tenant to commit to space in the site. Last month, the New York Academy of Sciences' signed on for 40,000 sf.