CLERMONT, FL-Lake County plans to close a deal next week for 20 acres at $2.2 million, or about $2.53 per sf, in one of the most land-expensive areas of the county near the new South Lake Hospital. The county is buying the land from the hospital.

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA-With a one-year loan, the REIT pays $21.5 million for a 677,548-sf distribution center in Harrisburg. Meanwhile, it completes a public offering to raise $78 million to fund future acquisitions.

NORWOOD, MA-More than two years after Polaroid sold its 56-acre campus here to the Davis Cos. for $70 million, the company sells its 131-acre site at 1 Upland Rd. to the Campanelli Cos., in a joint venture, for $17.3 million.

SAN DIEGO-The shopping center REIT announces that its total funds from operations increased to $35.3 million for third quarter 2003. This figure reflects a 36.7% jump from the same period last year.