WELLESLEY, MA-HQ Global Workplaces takes 17,000 sf at 70 Walnut St. in the Newton Wellesley Executive Office Park, a 130,000-sf park located at the intersection of Routes 16 and 95/128. The company is renewing its lease for five years.

MANASSAS, VA-The 164,000-sf Westgate Plaza Shopping Center gets a new owner as Principal Global Investors acquires the grocery-store anchored property from Brookwood Westgate Investors for $23.7 million.

BOULDER, CO-Described by hotel management as "the cure for the common hotel," the new Boulder Outlook Hotel and Suites features two climbing rocks, a cascading waterfall and "pet friendly" rooms complete with fido gift packs and in-room veterinary care, all just to reflect the spirit of Boulder within the hotel.