FLOURTOWN, PA—Dallas-based Movie Tavern announced plans today to begin construction on a new eight-screen theatre here at the Flourtown Shopping Center at 1842 Bethlehem Pike.

BETHEL TOWNSHIP, PA—Dermody Properties of Reno, NV and Canadian REIT Granite plan to start work later this month on a 750,000 square foot warehouse and distribution facility in Berks Park 78 here.

LIBERTY, NY—The significant investment interest in Orange County for a possible casino in the Catskill-Hudson Valley region has caused another casino project to the north to pull out of the running for a state casino license.

WASHINGTON, DC—In a move to attract more high-end travelers, the Embassy Suites hotel at the Chevy Chase Pavilion will be undergoing a $10.5-million renovation.

BURLINGTON, MA—Linear Retail Properties has secured a nearly $51-million refinancing of six of its retail properties in New England.

STUART, FL—The 104-unit Harbour Breeze apartment community has been sold to an entity controlled by Miami Beach investor and entrepreneur Grant Cardone for $5 million.

DORAL, FL—Student Aid Center, a student loan consolidation company, has signed a lease for 11,803 square feet at Transatlantic Investment Management's 2500 NW 79th Ave. office building here.

CAMDEN, NJ—Philadelphia-based Iron Stone Strategic Capital Partners is planning to build its first project here—a new $17-million apartment complex on South Broadway.