WEST BRIDGEWATER, MA-Bryant Development sells its supermarket-anchored mall here for $5.2 million. The ease of the sale of the 130,000-sf mall is an indication of the strength of this type of mall in today's market, according to a broker involved in the deal.

OAKLAND, NJ-The Ohio-based Crown Equipment Corp. will use the build-to-suit asset to consolidate and expand its other locations in Northern New Jersey.

WASHINGTON, DC-Starbucks opens three more stores in the DC Metro area. Now Washingtonians have about 120 locations from which to choose.

DALLAS-Dallas City Homes, a leading affordable housing advocate, kicks off its newest project, the 152-unit Flats at Five Mile Creek. Work started as soon as the ink dried on a $7.9-million loan covering 98% of the construction costs. Delivery is December 2002.