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HOUSTON-Stopping and asking for directions or waiting while agents flip through maps will fade away if UrbanRealtors.com has its way. The broker and home-consultant company has started installing GPS systems in vehicles to expedite clients' property searches.
ORLANDO-It wasn't a mega bucks deal but it took the same amount of time and talent for Selby Realty Inc. to negotiate with six separate property owners and put together a 64,000-sf parcel.
BOSTON-The state environmental official requires open space be expanded and proposes dramatic changes to the plans by developer Nicholas Pritzker. A number of restrictions have been placed on a new draft.
HOUSTON-Until the last ballot's cast, Crescent Real Estate Equities won't say what looms in the future for Compaq Center, which is being eyed by the "Oasis of Love"-branded Lakewood Church. Voters decide Nov. 7 whether the Rockets and Comets get new stomping grounds.
KANSAS CITY, MO-Midland Loan Services merges with Univest Financial Group. Midland has a loan servicing portfolio of about $50 billion; Univest is the first company to offer a Web-enabled solution for commercial loan servicing.
GAINESVILLE, VA.-A San Jose company has filed plans to build what may be the world's largest data center complex. The $1.4-billion facility will include 2.5 million sf and its own 250-megawatt generator. Protecting this massive facility from a targeted assault is a major concern.
ANDOVER, MA-Mapscape.com users now have access to business, lifestyle, traffic and crime data, as well as the steps and data to perform planning, construct strategies for development and better weigh options.
DUBLIN, CA-The store will be located at 7499 Dublin Blvd., on an approximately 5-acre parcel that once housed Shamrock Ford. Officials at Safeway and AutoNation, which owns the dealership, confirmed the deal this week but did not specify dollar figures.
PHOENIX-Equity Residential has sold off another portion of its portfolio in the Valley with the $33-million sale of an apartment complex in the fast-growing suburb of Chandler.