HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM-The Happyland Hotel is part of a $600 million entertainment project in the country that is expected to open in 2014.

ARLINGTON, TX-The manufacturer of healthcare furnishings and equipment will lease part of a building here, owned by Ridge Property Trust, for distribution use.

CHICAGO-A fourth quarter report by JLL says that the fourth quarter had the third consecutive quarter of positive absorption, with office picking up across the country, not just in core markets.

INDIANAPOLIS-More than 1,300 brokers attended Cassidy Turley’s State of Real Estate event Thursday, with speakers saying growth across all products is expected this year.

DALLAS-Carlton Exchange, based in New York City, arranged the auction sale of a number of hotel, self-storage, retail, office and residential loans and assets in the north Texas area.

NEW DELHI, INDIA-Aperon, with offices here and in Kolkata, plans to expand to two new locations in the next month.

CHICAGO-Jones Lang LaSalle had been providing facilities management to locally-based Harris Bank’s properties, and was recently hired to provide property management as well.

LAKE FOREST, IL-The medical products distributor joins other health care businesses in this 22% vacant Far North submarket of the Chicago suburbs.