HOBOKEN, NJ—National Realty & Development Corp. signed Lex Terrae Inc., a subsidiary of Old Republic Title Company, to a long-term lease at NRDC's 95,000-square foot Baker Waterfront Plaza property in Hoboken, NJ.

REISTERSTOWN, MD—Morgan Properties has been steadily expanding its footprint in the Baltimore suburbs.

ATLANTA—Automaker Mercedes-Benz had at least 23 million reasons why it decided to move here from New Jersey.

WASHINGTON, DC—Fannie Mae, which reportedly was looking to consolidate its headquarters operations to 555 12th St. NW, is now in serious talks with development firm Carr Properties to move its headquarters into a new office building planned by Carr at the corner of 15th and L Streets Northwest.