Comcast of Greater Florida/Georgia Inc. signed a 106,253-square-foot office lease that will move its Jacksonville, FL, headquarters to Deerwood North business park. The cable, entertainment and information products company will occupy floors one, two…

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Comcast Leases 106,300 SF in Jacksonville

Biomedical research is heating up in Fairfax County, VA, as The Ignite Institute begins scouting locations for its forthcoming facility. The $200 million nonprofit research center is poised to create about 415 new jobs over a five-year period

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Medical Research Center to Ignite Virginia with 415 Jobs

Even Academy Award winners are suffering from financial woes this recession. Actor Nicolas Cage lost two homes in New Orleans worth a total of $6.8 million in a foreclosure auction Thursday.

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Nicolas Cage: Movie star, foreclosure victim

Federal regulators have notified Beazer Homes USA Inc. that its top executive could face civil charges over incentive compensation.

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Beazer Homes CEO could face civil charges

FHA’s mortgage insurance reserves have dropped far below congressionally-mandated levels, but the agency still has enough of a financial cushion to handle all expected loan losses for the next 30 years, with a multi-billion dollar surplus beyond that.

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Washington Report: FHA Mortgage Insurance Reserves

The recent drop in interest rates has prompted millions of households to refinance their mortgages. Borrowers who refinance need to familiarize themselves with tricky tax rules on what is or is not deductible for interest payments. Here are some reminders on how the rules work.

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Mortgage Refinancings: Tax Rules Are Tricky

A university consortium has selected TMG Partners and the Related Cos. as master developers for a $1 billion 77-acre mixed-use project for education and research at the NASA Research Park in Moffett Field in the South San Francisco Bay Area

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TMG Partners, Related Cos. To Master Develop $1 Bil. NASA Research Park

This week in the Retail Roundup, CoStar reports on expansions or new concepts at Apple and Urban Outfitters; closings, cutbacks, defaults, or bankruptcy news at Trans World, InkStop, and Hacketts; acquisition, merger, loan, sale, or IPO activity at…

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CoStar’s Retail News Roundup: Nov. 15-21, 2009