Development

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL-The development firm that struck gold years ago when it turned several hundred acres of northeast Miami-Dade swampland into the affluent Aventura community is bringing its act to this up-and-coming town between Miami and Fort Lauderdale.

PURCHASE, NY-The 15,000-sf center, a joint effort between the college and Long Island University, is being underwritten by LIU. Both schools will share the space but operate independently.

LOS ANGELES-The two dot-coms will jointly offer 'fast-track' commercial sales and loan closings over the Internet.

KANSAS CITY, MO - Firm needs experienced pro for water projects.

TROY, MI - European automotive supplier wants to be near the Big Three.

TROY, MI - City asks REIT to complete feasibility study of public/private development.

CHICAGO - Firm names veteran to newly created position.

ORLANDO-Access2re.com.Inc. is betting a $750,000 investment will be paying off for both the young company and the commercial real estate industry in Central Florida as well.