Globest Sectors

REDMOND, OR-The U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the Central Oregon Irrigation District have published a notice of land exchange wherein the COID gets 254 acres here and the BLM gets 30 acres at Cline Falls on the Middle Deschutes River.

NEW YORK CITY-Last month alone approximately 1.8 million sf of space was leased or sold in just Manhattan in all of the market sectors. The majority of it was office space.

HUDSON, WS-Three Indian bands propose casino to help revive ailing track.

ATLANTA-The country's largest direct-mail marketing company will move its metro area processing center in April from its current 115,000 sf location in Fulton County to a 144,500-sf headquarters structure at Riverside Business Park.

FEDERAL WAY, WA-The buyers were Costco, which bought five acres, and an unnamed Beverly Hills-based family that purchased 12.89 acres - one of the local development's only remaining undeveloped parcels.

BOSTON-Recent city assessments increase the value of the land that comprises the site of the proposed new ballpark in Fenway. The team has been struggling to finance its share of the project and the increase in land values further complicates their plans.

HANOVER TWP., NJ-Blanchard goes into the ground for another 150,000 sf of office space, replacing an aging office/warehouse complex the company built back in the 1950s. The property is adjacent to the Morristown Municipal Airport.

HOUSTON-The retail sector gets a significant boost, with Boyd Page Realty closing on 84,699 in leases. The new tenants are PetsMart, Old Navy, Ulta3 and Silver Spoon. The largest space taker in the leasing round is Old Navy.