FORT LAUDERDALE, FL-Four buildings, from 36 years to 44 years of age with a near-ocean location commanded a selling price of $6.75 million or $179.78 per sf. But that's not the end of the story. Ten years ago, the same properties, totaling 37,546 sf, went for $6.85 million or $182.44 per sf. The assets are 30 miles north of Downtown Miami.

LEESBURG, FL-The Department of Environmental Protection wants to take a year to make sure the 200 acres on a city sewage sprayfield aren't contaminated and don't pose a public health risk.

ORLANDO-Local corporate support for Florida A&M University's planned Downtown campus won the attention of the 13-member Florida Board of Regents which unanimously selected this tourist mecca over Tampa, FL and Lakeland, FL. The ground-breaking is tentatively scheduled for next summer.

MIRAMAR, FL-The Atlanta bank is providing a total $24 million in construction loans for two warehouses and an office building here in Broward County, 30 miles north of Downtown Miami.

BOCA RATON, FL-Muvico Entertainment terminated its movie house lease prior to the sale of the 19-year-old, 52,750-sf retail complex at 21060 St. Andrews Blvd. here. Compson St. Andrews Associates paid River Woods of Tampa Ltd. $110.96 per sf for the 5.22-acre asset.

ORLANDO-Duncan R. Dickson's Halcyon Hospitality Recruiters differs from conventional staff leasing companies because it doesn't hire the line workers but only matches their talents with a client's needs. The client pays Halcyon for the service.

CLERMONT, FL-Although promoters of the 10th annual Great Floridian Triathlon claim the event generates about $1 million to local businesses, shopkeepers are criticizing the sports attraction for using public facilities at only a nominal fee. Clermont is 25 miles west of Downtown Orlando and is considered one of the area's top bedroom communities.

DEERFIELD BEACH, FL-Quorum Business Center purchased the 60,920-sf structure at 602 S. Military Trail here for $4.88 million or $80.16 per sf, the highest price the asset has commanded since going up in 1983. Deerfield Beach is 40 miles north of Downtown Miami.