MIAMI-The company plans to grow its presence in the state by buying companies or establishing franchise operations. Jerry Anderson will helm the plan.

DALLAS-Based on M/PF YieldStar's calculations, the sector is primed to maintain or maybe beat 2007 performance-wise. The firm's list of market leaders holds some surprises.

LEHIGH ACRES, FL-The 111,189-sf property was the first acquired by Forge Capital Partners and DeBartolo Development for a fund expected to hit $150 million.