ORLANDO-The utility company is taking the entire 108,500-sf Northpoint III office building in suburban Lake Mary, FL, increasing its pre-leased space from 85,000 sf. The estimated value of the 10-year lease is $21.7 million.

DALLAS-In a survey of 2.8 million apartment units, M/PF Research in Dallas says the impact of a slowing economy has started to invade the multifamily sector. Rent growth has slowed as a tact to keep occupancy high. The nation's average is pegged at 96.1%.

TAMPA, FL-The office buildings in the prime Westshore submarket are the 22-year-old, 94,000-sf, 73% leased Kennedy Center and the 17-year-old, 97,000-sf, 77%-leased One President's Plaza.

TAMPA, FL-Central Hillsborough County, south of Tampa and the Pasco/Hernando County submarket north of the city outranked all Orlando area submarkets as possible 'buys' in a first half that produced few trophy properties for sale in 27 Central Florida submarkets.