Highwoods Properties Signs 75,000 Square Foot Lease at RBC Plaza (Business Wire)

Wednesday July 23, 4:05 pm ET Raleigh's Tallest Building Now 91% Pre-Leased RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Highwoods Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HIW - News ), the largest owner and operator of suburban office properties in the Southeast, today announced that it has signed a 75,000 square foot, long-term lease at RBC Plaza with Williams Mullen, a law firm founded in 1909 and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. This brings pre-leasing of the 292,000 square foot office and retail development project to 91%, and pre-leasing of the office component to 95%. RBC Plaza is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2008. The Company also noted that all 139 condominiums at RBC Plaza are under contract with non-refundable deposits. Williams Mullen will be relocating to RBC Plaza in the third quarter of 2009 from Highwoods Tower I... [read full story]