STAMFORD, CT-Cushman & Wakefield reports Westchester's office vacancy rate continues to drop. White Plains, in particular, has improved greatly.

MIAMI-Countywide, absorption remains strong but new construction and softening Latin American economies pushed the 42 million-sf Airport West submarket to a a negative six-month net absorption total of 452,370 sf while raising the vacancy rate to 12.1% from 10.1%.

RICHARDSON, TX-Faison Capital Advisors has agreed to a sale-leaseback deal with Alcatel USA to finalize the purchase of a 113-acre, 1.2 million-sf campus in the high-tech Telecom Corridor in Richardson. Meanwhile, the deal means another technology park for one of Dallas' busiest office market.