Industrial

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ-Niki International will use the newly acquired building and its 30-acre site, which cost $7.7 million for product distribution.

CHICAGO-The 12-building Calumet Business Center, which is rail served and along Interstate 94, is now nearly 80% occupied.

BLAINE, MN-The estimated $55-million Blaine Preserve is planned for mostly industrial properties and some office, up to 900,000 sf, and seven acres of service retail.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-A newly released market report shows some progress in the industrial sector, with average asking lease rates up $.09 from a year ago.

DALLAS-The merger creates rare force by teaming six MAI-designated appraisers. HSM Consulting's Mark O'Briant remains president and Tracy Smith Law becomes EVP.

STOUGHTON, MA-The 35.5-acre parcel offers the potential for additional development surrounding the 330,000-sf industrial building.

FAIRFAX, VA-The office and industry portfolio has a total occupancy of approximately 95% and asking rates that range from $27 per sf to $31 per sf.

NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ-Owner/user Vertis Inc. will stay on-site in a sale-leaseback deal for just more than half of the four-building property.