Master Magnetics, Inc. proudly introduces the Magnetic Carabiner Hook, featuring Neodymium Magnets, the strongest magnet material in the world. This powerful magnetic assembly has up to 45 lbs of pull strength. It comes with a protective surface liner covering its 11.3 mm base circumference. It may be used indoors or outdoors. It has endless uses in the hardware, safety, professional handy man, construction, home improvement, automotive, MRO, and...
Brookwood Financial Partners, L.P. announced that its affiliate, Brookwood Value Partners, LLC, has made its second purchase of residential lots in Southwest Florida. Brookwood closed on the acquisition of 106 single-family lots, 118 townhome lots and one commercial lot in Calusa Creek, a planned residential community in Punta Gorda, Florida. In August of 2008, Brookwood purchased 214 residential lots, and contracted to purchase another 140 lots once...
U.S. Equities Realty, a leading full-service commercial real estate firm, announced today that it is beginning construction on MetraMarket. Connected to the Ogilvie Transportation Center in the West Loop, MetraMarket is a 100,000-square-foot restaurant and retail development that will enliven the area through its eclectic mix of dining and shopping options. Several of MetraMarket’s tenants are scheduled to open in summer 2009. MetraMarket will...
Maguire Properties, Inc., a Southern California-focused real estate investment trust, announced today it has executed a new lease for Hyundai Motor Finance Company for approximately 100,000 square feet in the 3161 Michelson building in Park Place in Orange County, California. Hyundai is expected to occupy its new space in second quarter of 2009. Designed by architect Richard Keating, the 3161 Michelson project is an architecturally significant, 20-story...
Binswanger has been named exclusive agent by Reit Management & Research, LLC for the marketing of a 238,500 sq. ft. building on 30 acres at 400 Goody’s Lane in Russellville, Arkansas. This exceptional, fully air-conditioned facility features 6″ reinforced concrete floors; precast concrete tilt wall panels; ceiling heights to 28′; columns spaced 50′ x 40′; all utilities; 100% wet sprinkler system; 19,155 sq. ft. of...
The Riverfront, a premier mixed-use community in downtown Napa, announced a near sellout at a preview event for its first offering, ten reserve homes called “The Collection”. The new community – slated for completion in February 2009 – will stand as the gateway to the new downtown. It borders 550 feet of new riverside promenade and encompasses 50 homes known as the Riverfront Residences, 40,000 square feet of retail, 30,000 square feet of...
Park Plaza Professional Center announced today the signing of a lease with Prescription Pad Pharmacy for 2000 square feet at Park Plaza Professional Center. The project, on 9.77 acres, is being developed by locally based Sky Development Inc., and will consist of two four-story, 80,000 SF buildings with retail on the first floor. The project will include a four-story parking garage with 538 parking spaces to be accompanied by an additional 288 surface...
In the UAE’s crowded real-estate market, VIP Waterfront is carving a niche for itself, selectively catering to an exclusive clientele that understands and appreciates royal standards of living. With a team of highly qualified, dedicated professionals experienced in the real-estate markets of Europe and USA, VIP Waterfront has now turned towards the UAE with a fresh perspective on indulgence, the property market, and some prime, luxury real estate...

A new vision for Battersea Power Station has been launched that will see power being generated at the iconic London landmark for the first time in 25 years. Developers say that renewable sources of fuel will be used trather than coal. Work on the £4bn development, subject to planning permission from Wandsworth Council, is due to start in 2012 and will also include retail space, offices, housing and a public park. The developers have set an estimated...
These three buildings are part of the Motor Row District on Chicago’s Near South Side, considered to be the largest intact early “automobile row” in the United States. At its peak, as many as 116 different makes of automobiles were being sold on Motor Row. These three buildings were all designed by the prominent architectural firm of Holabird and Roche – the corner 5-story masonry building was constructed in 1911 for the Cadillac...