ATLANTA-The 28-year-old, privately held Woodstock, GA-based builder posted 2002 revenue of $244 million on 1,872 sales versus the 46-year-old, publicly traded, Los Angeles-based company's sales of $5 billion on 25,565 shelter contracts.

ORLANDO-The 32-year-old, locally based subsidiary of Rank Group PLC of London, posted operating profit of $41.7 million in 2002, a 23.5% drop from $54.5 million in 2001. But total sales of $365.8 million topped the $356.4 million booked in the previous year.

TAMPA, FL-Net absorption for 2002 was a negative 106,716 sf but improved in the fourth quarter to a positive 34,453 sf. Still, property owners face another difficult year as vacancies continue to rise and competition increases, according to a new Grubb & Ellis analysis.

LYNDHURST, NJ-Encap Golf Holdings gets the nod to start work on a project that will turn 950 acres of former landfills into four golf courses, hotel and resort complexes, and office, residential and retail components.