MIAMI-The Tamarac, FL, warehouse/distribution facility filled up quickly, leasing about 75% of its space in one quarter. Meanwhile, South Florida's Butters Construction & Development Inc. and partners purchased the 107,804-sf building.

LAGUNA BEACH, CA-The builder of commercial and residential properties for the senior market says it is "taking increased measures to ensure that trading in its shares occur without naked short selling.

ELKRIDGE, MD-Storage Technology Corporation takes on 25,000 sf of space at the Lyndwood Executive Center in a seven-year leasing deal. The tape storage manufacturer will relocate its regional headquarters from Silver Spring, MD to the new three-story building in January.

NEW YORK CITY-At the commercial arm of the Liberty Bond Program's board of directors meeting today, the city and state will recommend that an issuance be approved for development of a 396,000-sf office tower. The asset will be located above the Atlantic Terminal Transit hub in Downtown Brooklyn. The Bank of New York has already committed to bring 1,400 employees to the space.