ATLANTA-The 28.4 acres on Bullsboro Blvd., the main commercial artery in suburban Newnan, GA, went for $3.12 million or $2.53 per sf. Emory Peachtree Regional Hospital plans a $54 milion, 62-bed hospital on the site.

ORLANDO-The 72-year-old renowned golfer is talking with Tampa broker John Reaves who has contracted to buy the 1,433-acre tract atop a 350-foot high peak near Clermont, FL in rural Lake County for an undisclosed sum. Clermont is 25 miles west of Downtown Orlando.

JACKSONVILLE, FL-Florida's largest real estate conglomerate posted net earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $42.2 million or 50 cents per diluted share versus $42.4 million or 49 cents per diluted share in third quarter 2000.

KNOXVILLE, TN-The nation's leading food service supplier will also be constructing identical 475,000-sf facilities in St. Augustine, FL, Ft. Worth, TX and Lebanon, IN at an estimated total capital investment of $80 million.

TALLAHASSEE, FL-Construction on the $45 million structure, which will be built at a development cost of $199 per sf, is set for December 2002 with completion by summer 2004.

JACKSONVILLE, FL-The St. Joe Co. subsidiary posted third-quarter net earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $15.9 million versus $14.4 million in the same 2000 period, an increase of 10%.

ORLANDO-The two-building Pop Century Resort, the largest lodge in Walt Disney World's hospitality stable of 18 hotels totaling 20,942 rooms, was first scheduled to open in December, then postponed until March 2002. The new opening date will depend on the economy, Disney officials say.

BIRMINGHAM, AL-The privately owned commercial mortgage firm hires Scott Kavel as vice president of seniors housing and head of a new office in Duluth, GA, an Atlanta suburb; and Catherine A. H. Bergwall, as an assistant vice president in the Atlanta office.