CHICAGO - itBeat.com, an office technology information and e-commerce company, is the most recent Internet-based firm to relocate to Chicago's downtown.
GREENSBORO, NC-After a long search for permanent office space here, apparel maker VF Corp. is buying the 181,000-sf Cone Mills corporate office complex at North Pointe Corporate Center for an estimated $15 million.
ORLANDO-Vacancies in a niche 5.5 million-sf industrial market category shrink to 10% from 11.6% as tenants average 13,000 sf in new leases, up from an average 5,000 sf per lease in past years
MT. OLIVE, NJ-Big-box retailers appear to be lined up for a shopping complex planned by Alabama-based AIG Baker. The township is buying up nearby property to limit further growth.
CHARLOTTE-Two years ago, Levine Properties announced it would convert a three-story, 55,000-sf warehouse building at 209 E. Seventh St. to offices on the upper level and restaurants and entertainment on the ground floor. But Levine has now applied for a permit to demolish the 75-year-old structure.
SAN JOSE, CA-A new 225,000-sf Nordstrom store should be done by spring 2001, while the existing Nordstrom is being reconfigured into mall shops for a spring 2002 opening.
ATLANTA-The Downtown $70 million, six-story SunTrust Plaza Garden Offices is 80% leased and reserved after only a month on the market. The structure offers new-economy space amid a forest of traditional towers