BERLIN-Valad has signed five lease deals totaling 64,411 square feet in Reinickendorf, Berlin.

PARIS-MGPA has secured EUR 190 million in refinancing for Le Madeleine in Paris.

NASHVILLE-Metro Nashville has announced a $32-million building permit for SoBro's 255-room Hyatt Place hotel.

BIRMINGHAM, UK-AXA Real Estate Investment Managers has sold 115 Colmore Row in Birmingham to CLAL Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd (CLAL) for GBP 32.2 million.

BERKELEY, CA-Archstone has commenced construction of a 94-unit apartment building in the Bay area.

ROSWELL, NM-The old candy manufacturing plant of Impact Confections will be auctioned on August 2.

AUSTIN, TX-The Lighthouse Group, based out of California, has purchased a 300-unit vintage property at 2005 Willow Creed Drive in Austin.

NEW YORK CITY-Kids Apparel Club Inc. is moving its office and showroom from 112 W. 34th St. to 34 W. 33rd St.