Raleigh--Highwoods Properties paid $303 million for two Atlanta office buildings totaling 896,000 square feet and $124 million for the 35-story, 528,000-square-foot SunTrust Financial Centre in Tampa, Fla.

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RALEIGH -- Highwoods Properties paid $303 million for two Atlanta office buildings totaling 896,000 square feet and $124 million for the 35-story, 528,000-square-foot SunTrust Financial Centre in Tampa, Fla. The real-estate investment trust based here also plans to sell more than 1.4 million...