WASHINGTON, DC-Twenty-one properties across the country are being put on the block by Jones Lang LaSalle. Sealed bids for the big-box stores, which are being sold individually and not as a package, are due May 7.

ORLANDO-Annual acreage transactions finished 2000 at $44 million, down from a record $67 million in 1999. An Orange County moratorium slowed developers but allows the market to catch up, a new report by Grubb & Ellis finds.

CHICAGO-The historic Wabash Y is transformed from an abandoned building into a 101-unit single-room-occupancy multifamily building and 27,000-sf YMCA with city, state, federal and tax credit financing.

MIAMI-The New York-based Patronis Group leads an equity partnership that includes Granite Associates, Creative Capital Management and the locally based development group.