CHICAGO-Outgoing U.S. Transportation Secretary Raymond LaHood says a few final details need to be completed before the $100-million loan earmarked for the extension of the Riverwalk is finalized.

SILVER SPRING, MD-Azure Partners LLC of New York City has acquired the Aston Woods garden-style apartment community here for $40.75 million.

WASHINGTON, DC-MRP Realty and equity partner Rockpoint Group have put their mixed-use project—Washington Harbour—on the market for sale and have retained HFF to market the twin-tower high-rise project to investors.

NEW YORK CITY-A Chicago-based real estate investment firm—Harrison Street Real Estate Capital, has acquired more than 60 Long Island University Brooklyn graduate apartments for more than $60 million.

NEW YORK CITY-The city's Independent Budget Office reports that federal funds from FEMA and HUD will cover all of the city's Hurricane Sandy-related costs.

SUMMIT, NJ-AIG Investment Group has sold the 100-unit Constantine Village garden apartment complex here for $19 million.

PHILADELPHIA-DeMedici Corporation II says it has signed a deal to acquire the former GlaxoSmithKline's North American headquarters at 16th and Vine for $29 million.

RALEIGH, NC- Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. has acquired the Raleigh Data Center for $19.5 million.