Real Estate Now  By Bobbie Gossage | Sep 1, 2004  Alba Aleman is
moving on up. She recently signed a four-year sublease for
14,000 square feet of luxurious, Class A office space. Though
the building in Chantilly, Va., is owned by a 24-hour shipping
company, it feels more like a law office. The executive suites
are furnished with cherry wood furniture, and the boardrooms are
equipped with great new audio-visual equipment. There are even
two kitchens with icemakers and dishwashers. The fancy digs are
also in the perfect location for Cairo Corp., the fast-growing
IT consultancy Aleman co-founded in 1998. It's a short drive to
Dulles Airport, downtown Washington, D.C., and the suburban
Virginia outposts of corporations like Oracle, Lockheed Martin,
and AOL.  The best part about all of this is that Aleman is
paying the same price per square foot as she was for her
previous offices -- and they were in Class B space above a
credit union in distant Manassas, Va., land of dreary industrial
parks and strip malls. That