TIGARD, OR-Panattoni has under contract a 7.56-acre parcel sweetly situated on Highway 99, but very near the onramp to Highway 217, a major byway that connects Highway 26 and Interstate 5, and the state has been reticent about approving the project.

STAMFORD, CT-Cushman & Wakefield only had to go across town to tab Laurence Conlon III as a director of its Asset Services division. Conlon came to the brokerage firm after serving as director of corporate real estate for UBS Warburg in Stamford.

PORTLAND-In addition to RCN Corp. and Relera backing out of the Westside market, the 160,000-sf Pacific Telecom Exchange Building in the Pearl District remains vacant and a Fowler Flannigan LLC may be losing its grip on the 320,000-sf Pearl Tech Center.

CHICAGO-Cushman & Wakefield and Tishman Speyer Properties brokers find an additional 76,000 sf in the 98%-occupied 55 E. Monroe St. for electric power industry consultant Sargent & Lundy. Not only does it top the Boeing deal, it's the largest lease signed in Downtown this year.