TALLAHASSEE, FL-The 11% rate recorded for September is the highest in 34 years.

FORT MYERS, FL-The REIT pays $25 million for over 400 units held by Corus Bank.

TAMPA, FL-The local vacancy rate flattens at 20%, while asking rents have also leveled.

NEW YORK CITY-The private equity giant's largest deal so far this year, the acquisition of Busch Entertainment gives Blackstone ownership of SeaWorld and Busch Gardens.