DENVER-The northwest corridor's unexpected vacant sublease space isn't cause for concern, say area brokers. Rather, it's a sign of a return to a more normal market. And, it could be the ticket to lure California-based companies to the region.

MINNEAPOLIS-Madison Marquette Retail Services will manage ING Realty Partners' 169,450-sf Bellevue Galleria in suburban Seattle and lease Macerich's 100,000-sf Carmel Plaza in Carmel, CA.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL-Tenet Healthcare Corp. expects to close by June 30 on a deal with locally based Intracoastal Health Systems, a nonprofit group that recently settled a dispute with the state attorney general over a proposed reorganization plan. West Palm Beach is 67 miles north of Miami.

WASHINGTON, DC-The companies blame the slipping economy for their decision, according to company officials who say they haven't been able to finalize the capital transactions necessary to consummate the deal.