ORANGE COUNTY, CA-Nearly a year after the terrorist attacks, some resorts in Orange County and the Inland Empire say they fared better than expected despite some lost bookings.

IRVINE, CA-Orange County ranks fourth in the nation in terms of how sellers fare in selling industrial buildings, according to a new study of major market transactions that closed this year.

BEVERLY HILLS, CA-The CMBS wizard departs after less than six months as president of the international real estate services firm. Penner joined Kennedy-Wilson in March.

LAGUNA BEACH, CA-Senior Care Industries exchanges more than $7.5 million in real estate mortgage debt for common stock on its Oasis Planned Urban Development project near Elko, Nev.

CARPINTERIA, CA-The medical diagnostics company, which is expanding, acquires a 61,120-sf building from the McMark Limited Partnership of Las Vegas.

MISSION VIEJO, CA-DeNault's, a seven-store chain based in San Clemente, Calif., signs a long-term lease to move its 12,0000-sf Santa Margarita, Calif. store to Trabuco Hills Center.

VAN NUYS, CA-The buyer is doubling the size of his business from current operations in Burbank, Calif. The building is in a new business park crafted from a former aerospace facility.

VAN NUYS, CA-The buyer is doubling the size of his business from current operations in Burbank, Calif. The building is in a new business park crafted from a former aerospace facility.