ORLANDO-After 21 years, the Department of Veteran Affairs once again is scouting Central Florida for a planned 120-bed hospital, 60-bed assisted living facility, a veterans' nursing home and a benefits center to be developed on about 100 acres.

ORLANDO-The average price for the five-building package equates to $61 per sf, far below replacement cost, Tower Realty partner Reid Berman tells GlobeSt.com. The properties are all in the 90%-plus occupancy range. The seller was Adler Group Inc. of Miami.

CONNERTON, FL-The estimated $6-million project on US 41 at Pleasant Plains Blvd. is planned near the estimated $75-million, mixed-use Connerton community being developed by Terrabrook. The site is in south-central Pasco County.

NEW YORK CITY-Studley's Third Quarter Market Report also finds the national office market continues to recover as it moves toward equilibrium. Dallas/Fort Worth, Atlanta and Denver remain the softest markets, according to the firm.