LOS ANGELES-An 18-year employee with CB Richard Ellis' West Lost Angeles office has garnered the top spot on two of the company's organizations. Jeff Pion, the top CBRE producer in Southern California, has been named to both the company's board of directors and its Brokerage Operations Advisory Committee.

ANTHEM, AZ-An unsolicited $28.7 million offer buys a thriving retail complex: the 149,002-sf Anthem Marketplace, the Shops at Anthem and four undeveloped pad sites. With inline space at 96% occupancy, Regency's courting pad site prospects.

AHWATUKEE, AZ-A California exchange buyer bests several competitors with a $1.3-million offer for the 4,608-sf freestanding building leased for the next eight years to a Big O Tire franchise at a freeway-fronting address.

WOODLAND HILLS, CA-Malls in Arcadia and West Covina will be among the first in the nation to get their own on-site power plants. The self-contained, environmentally friendly mini-power centers, which cost between $1.5 million and $2 million to build and can fill 60 percent of a property's energy needs, could be showing up at 12 more malls soon.

PEORIA, AZ-A Goodyear-based group has picked up its sixth Valley hotel for close to $3.8 million in a foreclosure sale to get a prime property at the intersection of Bell Road and Loop 101. The plan re-brands the Baymont Inn & Suites to a Holiday Inn Express.

SANTA MONICA, CA-Steady growth of its medical imaging services has prompted the expansion of the Medical Imaging Center of Southern California. The local center added 6,800 sf and three years to its existing seven-year lease for a total outlay of $4 million.

AVONDALE, AZ-Construction has just started on the Gateway Office Park, a class A complex with 14 buildings and 66,200 sf. Completion is ticketed for March 2004 on the 7.5-acre development at the junction of Interstate 10 and Loop 101.

BEVERLY HILLS-A local investment group has taken the keys to Glendale's premier revitalization project, the Glendale Marketplace. Once the site of abandoned and vacant buildings, the shopping center now generates more than $450 per sf, making it one of the most successful retail developments in Southern California.