ORLANDO-Nine of the company's 20 properties, or 25% of the total square footage in the Jackson, MI-based retailer's stores and a distribution center are in Florida and go to auction Sept. 18.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-The number of new permits issued for apartments climbed sharply in the county for the first seven months of this year, but the value of new apartment and commercial building construction dropped.

ASBURY PARK, NJ-The development group once known as Ocean Front Acquisitions is now Asbury Partners LLC, a change that reflects the next stage of this community's redevelopment process, according to the group's head.

RIVERSIDE, CA-The financial consulting firm signed deals in Riverside and Hemet, including a build-to-suit office, according to broker Andrew Nott of Grove Realty Services Inc.