Hite notes that with the addition of the Hub and the other properties, Coreland added more than 3.5 million sf of new management and leasing contracts during 2003, including the management contract for the Southbay Pavilion at Carson Mall.

The Hub project is situated at the Interstate 10 Freeway and Tippecanoe Avenue and is owned by Hopkins Real Estate Group of Newport Beach. The other new assignments for Coreland include: the management contract for Country Hills Towne Center, a 168,000-sf shopping center in Diamond Bar, which includes tenants AAA, Rite Aid, Burger King and KFC; the management and leasing contract for Tyler Village, a 91,500-sf shopping center located in Riverside, which will undergo a major renovation; the management contract for Palms to Pines, an 82,000-sf shopping center anchored by Vons and Washington Mutual in Palm Desert; and the management and leasing contract for The Village at Birch Street Promenade in Brea, which consists of a 31,000-sf retail center anchored by Ann Taylor Loft, Bath & Body Works and Chico's, and 30 residential loft units.