SEATTLE-The Seattle Opera and the Pacific Northwest Ballet have reached an agreement of understanding with the City for occupying the city's newest performance hall for a term of 25 years.

SCHAUMBURG, IL-A flurry of deals here as well as neighboring suburbs of Arlington Heights and Rolling Meadows cause barely a ripple in the 21.2-million-sf northwest submarket's hefty 23.3% vacancy rate.

DETROIT-Nonprofit development corporation U-SNAP-BAC has completed 64 new multifamily units on the city's eastside available for low to moderate-income families. The project is part of a $26 million campaign to revitalize the city's neighborhoods.

PHOENIX-The electronics maker reins in the manufacturing and assembly to its homeport in France, but leaves a sales staff in Arizona. The move brings a sale in Deer Valley and a lease in Glendale.