DETROIT-Former soccer players are recruiting investors for a $40 million plan that would bring a professional soccer team and new 18,000-seat stadium to the area.

BIRMINGHAM, MI-Construction engineering work is being done at the site of the former Jacobson's building, where Burton-Katzman and Gershenson Realty & Investments plan a four-story mixed-use building.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI-Alticor says it will build a 24-story hotel in this city's Downtown. It is expected to fly the Marriott flag when it opens in 2007.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI-Alticor says it will build a 24-story hotel in this city's Downtown. It is expected to fly the Marriott flag when it opens in 2007.

DETROIT-Farmer Jack Food Market stands alone as the only major grocery chain in the city as Livonia-based Group 10 Management Co. buys a 54,000-sf store on Gratiot Avenue, with plans to reopen it as Mike's Fresh Market.

AUBURN HILLS, MI-Local developer Adams McAlpine Group is pitching two 10-story, 300,000-sf office towers on seven acres on the west side of Squirrel Road, between Walton Boulevard and University Drive.

AUBURN HILLS, MI-Local developer Adams McAlpine Group is pitching two 10-story, 300,000-sf office towers on seven acres on the west side of Squirrel Road, between Walton Boulevard and University Drive.

ST. CLAIR SHORES, MI-Construction on One Water Place is to begin this fall, with more than 70 of the more than 800 multifamily units claimed. The project includes 200,000 sf of retail space and 107,000 sf of office space.