ELKHART, IN-Rather than tear down a facility estimated to be worth $12 million, Bayer Diagnostics hopes to find a user for laboratory, manufacturing, office, and warehouse space who would keep the local employment base working.

NEW YORK CITY-Mid-year reports from S&P, Trammell Crow and Grubb & Ellis predict that the sputtering economy will forestall a rebound in the city's office sector, while new Insignia/ESG research indicates that Long Island's office market will remain robust.

GRANBY, CO-A 50,000-sf to 60,000-sf King Soopers or City Market will be the next addition to this $450-million residential community boasting an 18-hole golf course, an on-mountain Alpine Club, marina and beach club.

BOSTON-Sperry Van Ness, the Irvine, CA-based commercial real estate investment firm, enters the area by affiliating with eight independent brokers in the region. The move is part of the company's national expansion campaign.