DUBAI-James Wilson tells GlobeSt.com he will commit $600 million of equity over the next 12 to 18 months to jump start Nakheel's new hotel investment company. Eight new developments are on the front burner, and the goal is to have 20 properties up and running within five years.

DUBAI-James Wilson tells GlobeSt.com he will commit $600 million of equity over the next 12 to 18 months to jump start Nakheel's new hotel investment company. Eight new developments are on the front burner, and the goal is to have 20 properties up and running within five years.

PORTLAND, OR-The day after saying March 17 would be his last day as managing director of Cushman & Wakefield of Oregon, Terry Shanley is gone for good.

SAN FRANCISCO-Cushman & Wakefield attracts Ben Pugh, most recently a senior advisor and account manager with Liberty-Greenfield, where he advised corporate clients on complex real estate and facilities initiatives.

BELLEVUE, WA-The 400,000-sf, 20-story office tower should be complete by the end of 2007 because site excavation was completed years ago by another developer whose project never panned out.

BELLEVUE, WA-The 400,000-sf, 20-story office tower should be complete by the end of 2007 because site excavation was completed years ago by another developer whose project never panned out.

SEATTLE-The 91-unit Vantage Park Apartments in the First Hill neighborhood sells for $15.2 million and the 96-unit Mandarin View Apartments in the Beacon Hill neighborhood sells for $8.45 million.

MADRID-Cogeinsa is selling an 81,698-sf retail center and 78,092-sf office building here to a wholly owned subsidiary of GE Real Estate Iberia, which is a business unit of GE Commercial Finance.