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ATLANTA-Forsyth County and the Trust for Public Land bought Sawnee Mountain and the 295 acres on which it stands from various landowners for $6 million or $20,339 per acre. The purchase was made to preserve the mountain in the face of rapid development in one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. The mountain is 35 miles north of Downtown.
SEATTLE, WA-In December 1996, RREEF purchased the 20-story office building for $34.6 million. Four years and a renovation later, the pension advisor has sold the tower for just about double what it paid.
DENVER-Sears & Roebuck has big plans for an aging store, but the proposal is upsetting other Cherry Creek property owners. The retailer is looking to pump $100 million into a mixed-use development, with a hotel soaring 130 feet and a 120-foot high office tower.
JOLIET-More than 6 million sf of space built to handle high-capacity data and electrical needs of its tenants is coming to this city 40 miles southwest of Chicago. Ryan Cos. plans to break ground in the spring.
SAN FRANCISCO-The San Francisco Port Commission will meet this week to discuss plans for the $37.2 million pier plan. The staff will recommend that the port enter exclusive negotiations with the San Francisco Waterfront Partners, a joint venture between the Jefferson Co. and Putnam Waterfront Partners.
HOUSTON-EastGroup Properties has acquired 63 acres of raw land and a 107,000-sf building in World Houston International Business Center. The developer is gearing up for the first building phase for the land, which can support up to 800,000 sf.
SHELTON, CT-PerkinElmer Instruments has signed a lease for 245,000 sf of space at 710 Bridgeport Ave. and will relocate its current operations in Norwalk and Wilton here by the second quarter of this year.