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	Top Stories for the Week of July 6, 2009	Print Full Issue
	Click Here For Regional Coverage Landlords Can’t Forget Their Customers PHILADELPHIA-To survive in this environment, it’s vital that landlords build strong relationships with their customers--the tenants. VIDEO: The Sharpest Slide in US Market Ever NEW YORK CITY-Ian Ritter, GlobeSt.com's national online editor, chats with IPD's Ian Cullen about world economics, its impact on the US and vice-versa. MBA: Q1 Property Sales Total $9B WASHINGTON, DC-That is a far cry from the $43.4 billion in Q1 2008 and $125.5 billion in Q1 2007. Opus East To Liquidate, West To Restructure MINNEAPOLIS-Opus North and Opus Northwest are said to be in fine financial standings despite the other three failing arms. Improving Assets on a Shoestring Budget PHILADELPHIA-Energy-saving initiatives make sense in a cash-strapped environment, and planning with asset managers is key, BOMA speakers say. The Landlord As the Detective PHILADELPHIA-In a climate where tenants are filing for bankruptcy and looking to downsize, it’s important for asset owners to get a detailed grip of who is in their spaces. Barden Gale Becomes New CEO for JER MCLEAN, VA-Barden Gale will be replacing Joseph E. Robert, Jr., who has been serving as CEO for the last 28 years. Acer Inks Deal for 215,000-SF Distribution Site WARSAW-The ProLogis facility will provide the computer system manufacturer with a site to distribute parts to Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Print Top Stories

Regional Coverage
Northeast     Print Full Region • Cassidy & Pinkard Colliers Secures $15M for CBD Offices • K&M Development Acquires 32-Acre Site • Trepp Sees Rise in CMBS Delinquency • Medical Tower Lines Up First Tenants • Lesniak: After Stimulus Bill Passage, COAH Reform • NAI Hanson Completes Lease Renewal • $12M Snatches Up 90-Unit MF Portfolio • Willco Closes $100M Fund • Cafritz Cos. Secures $79M • Report: Office Vacancy May Be Decelerating • $29M Takes Chantilly Office • RCA: Sales Rise Along With Distress	Southwest     Print Full Region • Fritsche Anderson Expands by Two • Consolidation Drives 234,000-SF Lease • Diamonte Moves Into Foreclosure • Plans in Works for New Airport
Midwest     Print Full Region • R&M Expands Into 195,000 SF at O'Hare East • ProLogis-Stockbridge Deal Totals 9.6M SF, $426M • Cohen Secures $5M Financing for Multifamily Properties • Earth Friendly Products Buys 100,000-SF Building • Lear Corp. Prepares to File Chapter 11	West Coast     Print Full Region • Sunset Lures Bank of West to Bishop Ranch • Service Logic Acquires Egis Unit • 250 Montgomery Changing Hands for $200 Per SF • Gov. Declares Fiscal Emergency, Special Session • CWCapital Expands West Via Sierra Acquisition • Industrial Tenants Ink 292,000 of Leases • Gaming Index Backs Off Recovery • High-Speed Rail Route Gains Federal Status • City Proposes Moscone Center Expansion • Hotel Defaults More Than Double in State • City Kicks Off $125M in Capital Improvements • Early Q2 Data Show Office Rents Still Falling • Turner Fund Targets Distressed Assets • MGM Catching Breath, Station Still Gasping
Southeast     Print Full Region • New Holiday Inn Opening at Disney World • Ruth’s Chris Owner May Raise $200M • Equitable Building Going Back on Market • Central FL Industrial Market Stays Active • Mid-America Launches $250M Fund • Back to Work on Streets of Buckhead • Apartment Demand Takes Positive Turn • T. Rowe Price Buys Expansion Site • Renewing Office Tenants Maintain Leverage • ‘Friendly’ Foreclosure Filed for Condo Tower	Around The Globe     Print Full Region • Deloitte House Sells for $165M
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