DENVER-CHFA's loan production for 2002 through November totaled $226 million more than the entire year of 2001, and with one more month left to be tallied, CHFA is soaring above expectations.

NEW YORK CITY-The newly formed partnership will target Manhattan and outer-borough sites for ground-up development of mid- to high-end condo and rental buildings. Look for about a dozen projects over the next five to seven years.

ATLANTA-Vanity Fairs Intimates LP is taking 83,699 sf for 10 years at the 135,000-sf, 94%-leased Windward Fairways I. Newly elected U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) is leasing 3,000 sf for six years at the Galleria Parkway 100.

CHICAGO-The largest US multifamily REIT will again be a net seller this year, says president and chief executive officer Bruce W. Duncan, although Equity Residential is becoming more competitive in bidding for assets that do come on the market.