PHOENIX-It's undoubtedly the region's healthiest this year, judging from construction and acquisitions. The muscle flexing continues with TN-based Iasis Healthcare spending $55 million for hospitals in Phoenix and Tempe.

ORLANDO-Dallas-Ft. Worth, Orlando and Tampa are a few of the markets moving lower-priced apartment assets, while Chicago remains a hot sector for class A properties, brokers, investors and analysts tell GlobeSt.com.

TAMPA, FL-The Rahway, NJ-based developer/investor is growing its Florida portfolio with the acquistion of the class A, 203,000-sf Pinellas Business Center on Roosevelt and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevards, 80 miles west of Downtown Orlando.

ATLANTA-The locally based investment group is committing an undisclosed amount into 10 properties of the Charlotte developer's recently developed 1.6 million-sf, suburban office portfolio segment, conservatively valued at an estimated $240 million. Overall, Crescent has developed 12 million sf over 30 years.