BLOOMINGTON, MN-Filling in urban sites is top development opportunity for Twin Cities shopping center owners, according to a just-released survey.

ATLANTA-The country's largest direct-mail marketing company will move its metro area processing center in April from its current 115,000 sf location in Fulton County to a 144,500-sf headquarters structure at Riverside Business Park.

CHARLOTTE-The locally-based, 50-person firm is concentrating on multifamily development here and in the Research Triangle. An 80,250-sf building went for $3.15 million. The second 60,180-sf, two-building structure sold for $4.65 million.

SEATTLE, WA-With an escalating price, longer than anticipated construction time and loss of community support, the Sound Transit Authority is spending more time stomping out fires than on construction of its light-rail system.