WALTHAM, MA-The Nelson Cos. says it has a major tenant already negotiating for half the space in the developer's 200,000 sf building.

WEYMOUTH, MA-The Virginia developer has filed its environmental notification form with state officials as it presses forward with a 1.1 million-sf retail project of a former naval base.

BOSTON, MA-One of the Hub's first commercial office towers, the sale of the 30-year-old building is being billed as one of the biggest commercial tower transactions in the city this year.

CAMBRIDGE, MA-Leasing activity at the 13-year-old office tower is paving the way for development of a new building at the Kendall Square complex.

WESTBOROUGH, MA-The Archon Group of Texas has begun site work on a four-story, 194,000-sf project in one of the region's most promising office sectors.

BOSTON, MA-Following a decision to liquidate, the office and industrial trust has sold $519 million of properties since the REIT industry cratered during a volatile 1998.

DANVERS, MA-The private opportunity investment fund is expected to spend $17 million to buy and overhaul vacant industrial property into first-class office space.

BOSTON, MA-With the core office sector running out of space, New Balance Shoe's home is seen fitting the needs of the Hub's booming high-tech market.