NEWPORT BEACH, CA-The real estate investment bank reports an increase of 98% above its 2000 performance. It arranged $814 million in debt and equity through 75 transactions last year.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA-The real estate investment bank reports an increase of 98% above its 2000 performance. It arranged $814 million in debt and equity through 75 transactions last year.

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA-A sheet metal fabricator snaps up the 46,000-sf facility, which it has occupied since 2000. The building is located in the 107,600-sf Skylab Corporate Center.

BREA, CA-The health club chain takes a 37,000-sf facility in the Brea Marketplace, which was previously occupied by a movie theater. The new location is scheduled to open in late summer of this year.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-The county opened the most new hotels statewide, according to a recently published hospitality report. A total of 3,284 new rooms were added, which reflects an increase of 392% from 2000.

ANAHEIM, CA-The Royce Co. acquires a 27,439-sf office property from Anaheim-based SMP LP. Built in 1977, the multitenant building stands two stories high.

IRVINE, CA-The Irvine-based developer secures approval from Clark County, NV for the renovation of five buildings at its Las Vegas resort project.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-Dwyer-Curlett & Co. arranges $2.7 million in permanent financing for the two properties, which are located in Garden Grove and Costa Mesa.