National

WYOMISSING, PA-As shareholders prepare to vote on the $8.9-billion buy-out, the casino and racetrack owner adds properties and ramps up developments.

KANSAS CITY, MO-The building is a call center that was formerly owned by the Irvine, CA-based Gateway computer company.

LOS ANGELES-With sustainable development booming, expected to top $12 billion this year, claims against green architects and engineers are rising as well.

SAN DIEGO-Despite the normal short-term economic slowdown that follows most disasters, local, regional and statewide economies should not suffer any long-term ramifications.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ-The PF Chang's China Bistro is reducing the number of Pei Wei restaurants that it will open next year, citing a tough economic environment.

GENEVA, IL-Houghton Mifflin occupies the entire 513,512-sf building in a sale-leaseback to Inland, which plans more than 430 similar deals in the future.

HOUSTON-Bray International signs a 10-year lease to become the first tenant in Westland I, a 262,800-sf spec warehouse in Duke's Westland Business Park.

ANAHEIM, CA-It's the largest apartment complex to hit the Southern California market since 2004, according to listing agent Greg Harris of Marcus & Millichap.