ORLANDO-Project developer Hines International of Houston expects to pick the winning firm in November when fund-raising will officially begin for a project initially planned 15 years ago. Tourist taxes and private contributions are expected to fund the center at a so-far undecided Downtown site.

WOODSTOCK, GA-Sources in a position to know tell GlobeSt.com Cousins Properties Inc. has contracted to buy a 43-acre tract from developer Bill Butler to house it's ninth and second largest planned open-air lifestyle center near the anticipated third interchange on Interstate 575 here.

WOODSTOCK, GA-Sources in a position to know tell GlobeSt.com Cousins Properties Inc. has contracted to buy a 43-acre tract from developer Bill Butler to house it's ninth and second largest planned open-air lifestyle center near the anticipated third interchange on Interstate 575 here.

WOODSTOCK, GA-Sources in a position to know tell GlobeSt.com Cousins Properties Inc. has contracted to buy a 43-acre tract from developer Bill Butler to house it's ninth and second largest planned open-air lifestyle center near the anticipated third interchange on Interstate 575 here.

MAITLAND, FL-The tenant is taking 25,515 sf for five years at the 205,726-sf Maitland 200 building at 2301 Maitland Center Parkway. Charles Schwab & Co. is consolidating several offices at another metro Orlando location.

ST. MARYS, GA-Unexpected strong national interest by investors and developers in a 750-acre tract marsh and riverfront tract convinces Bridge Associates LLC to move the Dec. 6 public auction to Savannah from Amelia Island, FL. The deadline to submit bids is Nov. 23, changed from Dec. 6.

TAMPA, FL-StanCorp Mortgage Investors of Hillsboro, OR provides a 15-year, $1.58-million loan for a 3,500-sf Hess service station and a $900,000 loan for an Arby's restaurant. Both loans carry a 5.87% permanent, fixed interest rate.

TAMPA, FL-StanCorp Mortgage Investors of Hillsboro, OR provides a 15-year, $1.58-million loan for a 3,500-sf Hess service station and a $900,000 loan for an Arby's restaurant. Both loans carry a 5.87% permanent, fixed interest rate.