WASHINGTON, DC-The study offers a glimpse at the depth of the commercial real estate industry. Statistics show brokerage commissions total $10 billion annually. Office leases generate $115 billion a year while industrial space brings in $69.9 billion.

ENGELWOOD CLIFFS,NJ-Commercial Developments International/East Inc. has topped off the construction of a three-story building--the first phase of a possible overall 500,000-sf project. The second phase will not begin until CNBC deems it necessary.

CHICAGO-Hyde Park Realty Company Inc. is accused by the US Environmental Protection Agency of potential violations of lead-based paint rules while renting 520 apartments in more than 40 multifamily buildings it managed.

HARTFORD, CT-Spurred by what opportunities a troubled retail market might afford, The Hutensky Group has formed a $200 million investment fund with the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to invest in shopping centers, GlobeSt.com has learned.