PORTLAND-Toyota would actually use 10 fewer acres than it currently leases in the scenario being discussed, and the Port would build 100,000 sf of new buildings to bring more efficiency to Toyota's 30-year-old import and distribution operation at the Port.

BOSTON-Voters here are soon going to the polls to decide whether there will be a 2% surcharge on their property taxes to finance affordable housing, open space and historic preservation. As Election Day nears, the battle lines are being drawn.

ATLANTA-Bill Leonard, founder/president, Wm. Leonard & Co., says Atlanta's sluggish commercial real estate market isn't exclusively high-tech related anymore. It's due to the nation's general economy, he says.

DALLAS-Sublease space is about double the norm, say researchers in their latest reports of the Dallas-Ft. Worth market. Still, there's a take-it-on-the-chin optimism that bargaining table strategies, for the most part, are keeping a lid on the pressure cooker.