National

CHICAGO-The historic Rookery building, at 209 S. LaSalle St., is being sold by Broadway Real Estate Partners LLC, which bought it last year for $56 million.

LOS ANGELES-The partnership of the Buxbaum and Amerland groups acquires the Rosslyn Hotel in Downtown L.A. for a conversion to 300 affordable and market-rate apartments.

WEBSTER, MA-The New York REIT continues to expand its holdings in southern New England with its 14th acquisition, buying Price Chopper Plaza for $17.7 million.

HOUSTON-The sellers end a six-year hold with the pass to Warburg Pincus Real Estate and Crestline Hotels & Resorts. Sources say the asset rang up $60 million to $70 million.

PHOENIX-Researchers say 3.2 million sf to 3.5 million sf of office space will deliver within six months. There is concern since Q3 reports put the highest absorption at 555,719 sf.

PEARL, MS-Spectrum Capital will begin the 166-acre project's phase two in Q2 2008. The 315,000-sf Outlets of Bloomfield will rise simultaneously with a 132,000-sf Sam's Club.

SOUTHLAKE, TX-Hines banks the largest undeveloped site in the city after nine months of talks with Newland Communities. A new name and new master plan are coming.

IRVINE, CA-Investors who were previously priced out by high-bidding home builders are now stepping in to close deals.