OWINGS MILLS, MD—Inland Real Estate Group, Inc. of Oak Brook, IL has purchased the Giant Foods anchored New Town Village Center here for $31.68 million.

HARRISON, NJ—The Riverbend District, a 35-acre redevelopment project by Advance Realty, is getting an 85,000 square foot, European styled, 150-room AC Hotel by Marriott, Advance says.

Prism Capital Partners has repositioned a former corporate headquarters in Parsippany as a multi-tenant office building, while just down the road, Lee & Associates renewed the Social Security Administration's lease on Route 10. Elsewhere, a couple of NJ firms picked up professional honors. It's all in this week's deal-tracker roundup.

NEW YORK CITY—New hire Jeff Weidenborner, a two-decade industry veteran, brings extensive experience in China to the position.