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LONDON-The best residential property in central London is taking longer to sell according to a report from Mayfair agency Lane Fox. A startling number of viewings are required before many properties find a buyer.

ORLANDO-Tom Starnes is senior vice president, sales and marketing. He is a former executive at Frito Lay and U.S. Office Products, both Fortune 500 companies. Hughes also hires John Steele, a former distribution specialist at Atlanta-based Genuine Parts Co.

LONDON-A top investment strategist at Standard Life Investment says property could be set to regain popularity with pension fund managers, after a prolonged period of decline.

ACTON, MA-W.R. Grace, the Columbia, MD-based chemical company, explores redeveloping portions of its 259-acre former Superfund site here and in Concord. This move is stirring up local activists who contend the site is not clean.

DALLAS-The well-known Ka Cotter and Elysia Holt Ragusa have new roles at the Staubach Co., where they will be directing a realignment of services. The move, says chairman and CEO Roger Staubach, will enhance corporate clients' needs.

DETROIT-Multifamily housing developments strike a nerve with local residents, who want homes and historic sites to remain in the area bounded by Mack Avenue, Fisher Freeway Service Drive, Beaubien Avenue and Woodward Avenue.

AUSTIN-The sublease office space is continuing an eight-week upward trend. The good news, says a market watcher, is that the pace has slowed. In the last two weeks, sublease space has grown by 100,000 sf instead of the 300,000-sf average of prior accountings.

LOS ANGELES-The investor has purchased a 78-unit apartment complex in Alhambra from Jade Gardens LLC. Investors continue to favor multifamily, as the county's increasing population and lack of buildable land has caused occupancy levels to skyrocket.