November 2006: Equity Office Properties Trust for $37.7 billion | The Blackstone Group agreed to buy Equity Office Properties Trust, a big owner and manager of office buildings.
CarrAmerica Realty Corp., a developer and manager of office properties in 13 United States markets, bought the Commercial National Bank Building in Washington for $84 million.
Equity Office Properties Trust, the nation's largest publicly traded owner and manager of office buildings, said yesterday that it was buying Cornerstone Properties in a deal that will expand its office space by 24percentt.
Although the company is best known as a broker and manager of office space, it does have a unit that specializes in retail stores, where Ms. Kurland is assigned.
It operates in eight states as an owner of real estate; manager of offices, apartments and retail space; and participant in partnerships and financial institutions involved with real estate.
Glenn Whiting, 33, general manager of that office, becomes managing director there.
Also at Fleishman-Hillard New York, Ron Guirguis, senior vice president and senior partner, was named to a new post, deputy general manager of the office.
Mr. Braunmiller becomes general manager of the office; he had been managing director at the retail division of Micros Systems.
Spoke to Clement H. Cornish, manager of the office.
I called the manager of our office in Wichita.
