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We apologize as system upgrades took down the Research and Technology Parks Survey for October fifteen days before schedule. Here is a link to the posted survey. Thanks for your participation and sorry for the delay in results reports.

Research & Technology Parks Survey, Oct '09

A study commissioned by the Florida High Tech Corridor Council calculates the graduate companies of the University of Central Florida’s Business Incubation Program generated nearly $200 million in total economic impact in 2009. Although this study sounds promising, I'd like to see the methodology employed. Please forward a copy of the study if you've run across the text.

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Dow's proposed Middle East R&D center, to be located at Kaust's research park and innovation cluster, is expected to be largely completed by the end of 2010
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William Gauger & Associates contracted last week to provide planning and development services for a new Malaysian research and technology park; construction anticipated to begin in early 2011.  The company will be assisting not only with feasibility analysis and project planning, but will assist the park in attracting an international client base supporting the park's core objectives.

Tirada Wongdao joins William Gauger & Associates.  Ms. Wongdao, the most recent addition to the William Gauger & Associates' team, strengthens and broadens the company's services for the hospitality industry.  With her expertise in hotel and resort development and operations, both in the United States and abroad, Ms. Wongdao will oversee hospitality industry projects within the real estate finance and development practice group.  "Ms. Wongdao's experience with hotel and resort development and operations, particularly her familiarity with Asian markets, will enhance our ability to serve clients seeking international investment opportunities.  Undoubtedly, she will also bring new, dynamic perspectives to our assessments of projects here in the States." -William Gauger, Managing Partner

As London property markets begin to turn the corner, it is beginning to look like deal time again.  Investors who have built war chests to scoop up property at attractive prices are coming out of the closet and finding willing sellers. The clearest sign of this happening are the talks between private-equity investor Blackstone Group LP and British Land PLC, the U.K. property group, about the sale of a 50% stake in Broadgate, a development of prime office buildings in London's City financial district.

-WSJ Real Estate

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