ANAHEIM, CA-A newly released study of the county's office market by Voit Commercial Brokerage says dot.com failures and corporate downsizing are partially to blame for the increase.

ORLANDO-In an unending scenario, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development wants the five-citizen Sanford Housing Authority to return funds that were spent on non-authorized items. Sanford is 30 miles north of Downtown Orlando.

NEW YORK CITY-In 1998, the class A facility recently underwent $6-million in capital improvements to its lobby, elevators, roof, garage, and energy management and fire alarm systems.

ST. PAUL, MN-Despite a surge in financing, the rating agency is impressed with the city's redevelopment success, fiscal restraint and relatively low debt. Standard & Poor's gave the city a AAA rating for the first time.