CORONA, CA-Fieldstone Communities of Newport Beach, Calif. and Starwood Capital Group of Greenwich, Conn. acquire 715 acres south of Corona in one of the largest land deals in Riverside County this year. The commercial portion of the ensuing development will be about 15 acres.

MONROVIA, CA-Huntington Oaks Associates Ltd. obtains the financing for the 328,335-sf outdoor shopping center to retire existing debt and to upgrade the property with a new Bed, Bath & Beyond store.

GLENDALE, CA-The Chicago-based REIT says it will acquire the 1.4-million-sf mall from an ownership group including Donahue Schriber of Costa Mesa, Calif. The deal is expected to close in late November.

SANTA ANA, CA-Bartoli Corp. of Huntington Beach buys the three-story, 36,795-sf property, called the Theme Building, from CT Realty Corp. The building consists of small office suites ranging in size from 321 to 6,300 sf.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-The average apartment rent rose by nearly $20 a month in Orange County and $12 a month in the Inland Empire during the third quarter, according to a new report.

LAS VEGAS, NV-The transaction includes three retail centers, a high-rise office tower and a 472-unit apartment complex. The seller says it will reinvest proceeds in new developments in Las Vegas.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-Despite a dip in average asking rents and continuing high vacancy, the county's office market showed net absorption in the quarter and benefits from a better employment picture than much of the region.

FULLERTON, CA-Midwest Air Technologies, a Chicago-based manufacturer and distributor of garden equipment, signs the five-year, $3.3 million deal for space at 675 S. Placentia Ave. The deal, sources say, could be a sign of increased tenant demand.