BRAINTREE, MA-Peabody Construction begins construction on The Peabody Building here, a three-story Class A office building. The construction company plans to occupy half the building and lease the rest.

RED BANK, NJ-The properties are located in Long Island's Nassau and Suffolk Counties, and the total package brought almost $164.7 million in funding from a variety of lenders.

RICHLAND, WA-Owners of the two-building, 189,455-sf Tri-City Professional Center are betting an anticipated boon from a $10 billion to $15 billion Hanford project will help them unload the property they have owned for well over a decade.

PHOENIX-In response to a worldwide economic downshift, Intel announced that is will delay construction of a 320,000-sf office building, but will move forward on completion of its $2-billion chip fabrication plant currently under construction.