ATLANTA-Carter & Associates snares 101 acres for a $210 million, eight-building complex in metro's northeast quadrant. The land was purchased for $13.6 million or $134,653 per acre ($3.09 psf).
HOUSTON-The Woodlands Operating Co. has begun construction on Waterway Plaza Two, another step forward for the strong office market in the 27,000-acre master planned community. The 143,000-sf structure backs up a 223,000-sf first phase that is 90% leased two months in advance of its delivery.
LONGMONT, CO.-Borders Books will build a 24,895-sf store on a parcel that has cost close to $7.7 million in this bustling Boulder bedroom community. The deal is part of an aggressive strategy to tap into the metro's northern suburbs, says a local broker.
SALINAS, CA -- Software developer Cisco Systems wants to expand into the agricultural area along Silicon Valley's southern border -- a prospect some see as threatening.
ORLANDO-BP Amoco PLC has purchased 27 Shell Oil Corp. stations in metro Orlando and neighboring Seminole County from First Coast Energy of Jacksonville for an estimated $100 million. The properties average about 10,000 sf each. The stations are being renamed either as BP or Amoco outlets.