IRVINE, CA—A team of young professionals is awarded the grand-prize trophy in NAIOP SoCal Young Professionals Group's annual case competition to determine the highest and best use for an active commercial real estate site.

CHICAGO—In the <B>UPDATE</B>, the Brennan Group continues to build up the large industrial portfolio in suburban Chicago it recently acquired from an Australian trust.

CHICAGO—Amidst the good news on employment, construction and new home sales remain weak.

INDIANAPOLIS—“We can't poke holes in this employment data anymore,” DTZ's chief economist told a large crowd of professionals here.