National

COPPELL, TX-With Welton USA's nod as a firing pin, Duke starts its second warehouse this year in Point West. The mega-lease is the park's second big catch in one month.

NASHVILLE-This marks two firsts for the fund: its first deal with Crosland and its first investment in the metro area.

TAMPA BAY, FL-Market conditions spur Garrison Developer Group of Florida to change its $100-million waterfront multifamily project to apartments instead of condominiums, as originally planned.

CREVE COEUR, MO-Fulcrum is divsesting the four-building portfolio, totaling 567,594 sf and 89% occupied.

CHICAGO-DLA Piper's survey found 63% have had transactions delayed or canceled and nearly 49% have had lenders change loan terms before closing.

NEW YORK CITY-The industrial giant plans to exponentially increase its retail and mixed-use assets in North America, Europe and Asia.

ATLANTA-With 3.4 million sf of absorption anticipated in 2007, the office market will reach the highest levels of absorption since 2000.

WASHINGTON, DC-The bill will establish dedicated funding for the development and preservation of 1.5 million affordable homes in 10 years.