RICHMOND, VA-The 23,700-sf structure that houses the local US Drug Enforcement Agency office sells for $2.25 million. The Class B building, built in 1989, was once home to the local Federal Bureau of Investigation office.

NEW YORK CITY-Donald Trump and his Japanese investors have negotiated a deal to sell the Empire State Building to master leaseholder Peter Malkin. The sale could be completed in six weeks.

AUSTIN-The forces are in place to make Austin one of the most balanced major retail markets in the US, reports Weitzman Group/Cencor Realty Services. Deliveries have dipped, rents stabilized and occupancy remains relatively constant.

OAKLAND, CA-The 17,500-sf building was the first of five Carnegie-endowed libraries built in Oakland. It served as the city's main library until 1951. It is now a museum and library focused on the African American culture.