NEW YORK CITY-In a $100-million cash deal, Cendant Corp. completes its acquisition of the Dallas-based Wyndham hotel brand and franchise system. The locally based firm is not acquiring any properties as part of the transaction.

NEW YORK CITY-Lexington hopes to expand its acquisition opportunities in middle markets with the start of this venture. To date, the investment company has raised nearly $62 million.

NEW YORK CITY-Lexington hopes to expand its acquisition opportunities in middle markets with the start of this venture. To date, the investment company has raised nearly $62 million.

NEW YORK CITY-The ownership of a nearly 6.2-million-sf portfolio takes cash out of the properties and secures a long-term rate through a $340-million refinancing. The portfolio is comprised of mostly industrial properties.

NEW YORK CITY-The ownership of a nearly 6.2-million-sf portfolio takes cash out of the properties and secures a long-term rate through a $340-million refinancing. The portfolio is comprised of mostly industrial properties.

NEW YORK CITY-While Congress has been occupied with Hurricane Katrina recovery, the clock ticks away on TRIA, which is due to sunset on Dec. 31.

NEW YORK CITY-The 36-story 63 Wall St., which first received Liberty Bond financing for its acquisition and conversion two years ago, wins $145 million in permanent enhancement of Liberty Bond financing. The site was converted from a 410,000-sf office to a 476-unit apartment.

NEW YORK CITY-The 36-story 63 Wall St., which first received Liberty Bond financing for its acquisition and conversion two years ago, wins $145 million in permanent enhancement of Liberty Bond financing. The site was converted from a 410,000-sf office to a 476-unit apartment.