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YORKTOWN, VA-The UK-based oil company sells its 600-acre crude oil refinery to Scottsdale, AZ's Giant Industries, Inc. for a whopping $127.5 million; a figure that does not include the additional $42 million Giant will pay for the facility's contents. An Amoco Corp. property until BP's acquisition of the company in 1999, the refinery is the only one in the entire state of Virginia.
WOODLAND HILLS, CA- The 1,000 KW on-site combined heat and power (CHP) plant will provide a significant amount of power and heat for Two Towne Center, a 726,893-sf development by CommonWealth Partners/CalPERS located in the heart of Orange County's business and retail district in Costa Mesa, Calif.
AUSTIN-Next week, a 40-member Austin delegation heads to California to recruit business as was done in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Chamber officials, real estate and construction companies and the University of Texas will be making the pitch.
SEATTLE-Extended Stay America Inc. plans to develop a 131-unit hotel one block east of Aurora on Stone Avenue North, between 131st and 135th streets. If no one appeals the decision, the city's next step would be to issue a final decision on the Master Use Permit.
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI-New condominium and commercial projects going up in this populous, and prosperous, suburb. Cueter Properties Inc. accounts for three condominium and commercial plans, worth $75 million, on the drawing board.
SEATTLE-A coalition of 25 major downtown properties is set to shell out $25,000 per month to jump-start a marketing campaign designed to entice more Seattleites to become urban, apartment dwellers.
ORLANDO-Resham Lally and his son, Raj paid Byron "Sonny" King III $5 million or $1.73 million per acre ($39.72 per sf) for the 73-year-old, 2.89-acre Orange Buick-GMC Truck Co. business at 3883 W. Colonial Dr., the largest industrial deal of its kind in the last 10 years, according to Orange County Property Appraiser records.
FORT WORTH-City Center Development is banking on 140 miles of broadband networking to carry the 1.5-million sf office complex into the future. City Center could be the first in the metroplex to own its high-tech distribution system.
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX-Standard Warehouse Corp. strikes a sale/leaseback for its 507,984-sf distribution facility while Alexander & Baldwin unloads seven buildings with 843,000 sf. ProLogis now owns 6.5 million sf in the Great Southwest Industrial Park.
FRANKFURT-The MesseTurm, Europe's tallest multi-let building, has changed hands with Tishman Speyer and its Japanese partners selling its 85 per cent stake to Generali Lend Lease and Westwind Capital Partners.