PRINCETON, NJ-Lawrence Zirinsky Associates, now operated by the third generation of the Zirinsky family, has bought out the remaining interest in an office park here from its former joint venture partner, the estate of Rodman Rockefeller.

MINNEAPOLIS-Planning alliances between areas are one way to go, says Eden Prairie, MN Mayor Jean Harris. Inner cities and inner-ring suburbs in general are "better off than people think they are," adds William H. Hudnut III, former mayor of Indianapolis.

SEATTLE-One of British Columbia's largest commercial developers used a regional networking event of corporate real estate executives to announce development of Tech-Park, a 2.5-million-sf project labeled the first fully integrated, power smart high-tech business park in North America.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-A Burbank-based real estate syndicate pays $11.1 million for 103,789-sf industrial complex in Placentia, the latest sign that investors are still bullish about the region even as the national economy slows.