PERTH AMBOY, NJ-The first phase of the Landings at Harborside gets planning board approval, with construction expected to begin this summer. The mixed-use project will include residential and retail uses and a hotel.

NEW YORK CITY-Experts report seeing an increase in the amount of concessions offered to tenants. With a slowing market, tenants should prepare to bargain for more in terms of free rent, construction time and more.

GRAND COUNTY, CO-Sol Vista is in line for another lodge. The $33-million undertaking is so key to the resort's development that its owner is tackling the project single-handedly. Before dirt flies, 65% of the 109 units must be sold.

LOS ANGELES-The builder becomes JV partner in Upland's ambitious, 105-acre Colonies Crossroads project.