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ORANGE COUNTY BREAKING NEWS
December 3, 2008
Rockefeller Group Starts 80,000-SF VA Project

IRVINE, CA-The regional office of Rockefeller Group Development Corp. breaks ground on a new VA clinic in Oceanside, in the Seagate Corporate Center. ... Full Story

Four Tenants Sign Leases Totaling 39,000 SF

TUSTIN, CA-Four tenants have sign leases for space totaling more than 39,000 square feet at three locations in Orange County and one in Riverside. ... Full Story

LNR Commercial Names McLennan as New CFO

NEWPORT BEACH, CA-James McLennan, with 33 years in the real estate and finance industries, becomes CFO of LNR Property Corp.'s Commercial Property Group. ... Full Story

Labor Law Firm Takes 25,000 SF at Opus Project

IRVINE, CA-Fisher & Phillips LLP, a national labor and employment law firm, inks a deal for 24,942 square feet of office space at Opus Center Irvine for a March 2009 move-in. ... Full Story

Grubb & Ellis, Thompson Wage Proxy Fight

SANTA ANA, CA-The company and its former chairman, Tony Thompson, propose competing slates of directors to be elected at the firm's annual meeting next week. ... Full Story

Execs Examine Prospects for Market Recovery

IRVINE, CA-Experts say that solid fundamentals assure recovery over the long term in Orange County. An upcoming conference examines when that recovery might begin. ... Full Story

Atherton Lines Up Buyer for 4,000-Unit Portfolio

IRVINE, CA-Atherton-Newport Investments, in Ch. 11 bankruptcy, cuts a tentative deal with Portland, OR-based Guardian Management for the sale of its interest in the apartment portfolio. ... Full Story

New Grubb & Ellis Unit Targets Troubled Assets

SANTA ANA, CA-The company creates a Financial Services Asset Management Practice to serve financial institutions, special servicers and government agencies with troubled assets. ... Full Story

FDIC Leases 200,000 SF at Irvine Co. Project

IRVINE, CA-The government agency signs a three-year deal for an office at the new 40 Pacifica building to manage receiverships and to liquidate assets. ... Full Story

SunCal Seeks Capital After Bankruptcy Filings

IRVINE, CA-The development firm files Chapter 11 petitions on 17 projects that depended on Lehman Bros. funding. The filings apply solely to the LLCs and not to SunCal itself. ... Full Story

Report Cites Sunstone Dividend from $367M Sale

SAN CLEMENTE, CA-An analyst report notes that Sunstone Hotel Investors will pay a special dividend, thanks to a taxable capital gain on its sale of the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza earlier this year. ... Full Story

Maguire Extends Debt on 535,000-SF Office Campus

BREA, CA-The REIT extends the maturity to May 2010 on the mortgage at its 10-building Brea Campus in the latest in a series of moves designed to manage the company's debt. ... Full Story

Grubb & Ellis Unit Buys 109,000-SF TIC Deal

COSTA MESA, CA-Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors acquires 1650 Sunflower Ave. from Sacramento-based Panattoni Development Co. in a tenant-in-common transaction. ... Full Story

Taco Bell Signs 181,000-SF Office Lease

IRVINE, CA-The restaurant chain will relocate its headquarters from elsewhere in Irvine to a building owned by Ford Motor Co., which has reduced the size of its operations here. ... Full Story

Orange County’s Future Bright Despite Slowdown

IRVINE, CA-Nelson Rising, president and CEO of Maguire Partners, tells more than 550 attendees at UCI’s Real Estate Gala that Orange County should be the first to exit a recession. ... Full Story

Boston Investor Pays $38M for 120,000-SF Center

LAKE FOREST, CA-Intercontinental Real Estate Corp. acquires the Lake Forest Village shopping center from Edgewood Realty Partners. ... Full Story

Bacchus Sells Out 331,000-SF Development

IRVINE, CA-The locally based development firm sells the last of the buildings at its Bacchus Office Park and has two other nearby projects posting steady sales. ... Full Story

Sperry Expands Multifamily, Adds Services

IRVINE, CA-Bob Osbrink, two months into running Sperry Van Ness Real Estate Services, talks about company strategy and Charlie Kennedy’s new multifamily team. ... Full Story

$75M Koll-PER Credit Line Aims for Acquisitions

NEWPORT BEACH, CA-An investment partnership of the Koll Co. and the Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho lines up funding to add to its 5.4-million-square-foot portfolio. ... Full Story

Grubb & Ellis Cuts 100 Brokers, Recruits Anew

SANTA ANA, CA-Brokerage operations chief Jack Van Berkel tells GlobeSt.com that the move is designed to replace lower-producing brokers with higher producers. ... Full Story

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