DURHAM, NC-Hines, a Texas-based real estate company, has finally inked a deal to acquire the 12-story Hock Plaza I office tower in Durham for $98.05 million from Brickman Associates of New York, a realty private-equity company, on September 9.

NEW YORK CITY-A creditor group comprising Winthrop Realty Trust and Pershing Square Capital Management is fighting for control over Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village, a Manhattan apartment complex against a group of creditors.

ISLAMORADA, FL-A new boutique hotel named Indigo Bay Hotel, with 25 units and features including a new pool and a 14-slip marina, is all set to open in the Florida Keys at mile marker 81.5 in Islamorada.

NEW YORK CITY-Two apartments at the 27-floor San Remo apartment complex situated between 74th and 75th streets are put up for sale for record prices.

DALLAS-A group of 2,000 condos constructed near Lake Ray Hubbard which failed to sell during the real estate collapse during 1980s are up for sale.

WORCESTER, MA-The construction of the delayed CitySquare development project in Worcester has started, which is a major victory to the regional business leaders and city officials.

RISING SUN, IN-Full House Resorts, a Las Vegas-based Resorts operator, has inked a deal to buy the Grand Victoria Casino along with its 201-room resort and golf course for $43 million from HGMI Gaming Inc., a Chicago-based firm.

CHICAGO-Loyola University Chicago has opened Loyola Flats, a student-run inn consisting of 10 units, at 1216 W. Arthur St. in Rogers Park situated on lakefront campus of the school.