SEATTLE-A little more than $1 million from The Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle is financing more than 260 new affordable housing units in rural Oregon cities, and will preserve and rehabilitate another 25 units.

TRAVERSE CITY, MI-The River's Edge project here is highlighted by the National Governor's Association as a good example of reuse of brownfield sites. It will ultimately be home to a $100-million development, according to plans.

SAN DIEGO-Washington Inventory Service has taken in $1.2 million for a 22,000-sf office building along San Diego's El Cajun Boulevard. The deal comes with a five-year lease for the ground floor so the seller can stay put.

MORRISTOWN, NJ-The 2-cent per $100 of assessed value increase would raise $10 million a year, with the proceeds going for the acquisition and preservation of open space in this Northern New Jersey county.