ORANGE, CA-The company inks a 5-year lease for 9,418 sf of office space here and plans to relocate from its current Santa Ana headquarters in July. The transaction is valued at $1.2 million.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA-Encompassing 36,000 sf, the facility stands on a 3.2-acre parcel in the San Juan Capistrano Business Park. The building is currently leased by United Rental, Indian Motorcycles, Enterprise Rent-a-Car and a classic automobile showroom.

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA-Point Center Financial, a private money alternative lender, takes 8,619 sf of office space here. The new tenant joins Picerne Financial, The Delta Group and Anderson Jones at the two-building complex.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-The office market's biggest stumbling block these days is a surplus of space, according to new research on the region. This excess of space will cause an increase in vacancy rate and a decrease in rents, which is expected to continue throughout the rest of the year.

IRVINE, CA-The Canadian company Del Monico Investments snaps up the 21,207-sf building, which stands at 6 Autry. The deal comes as the county's manufacturing sector has entered into recovery mode.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA-New research on the region's office market shows that the vacancy rate rose in this year's first quarter, while rents dropped. However, the region seems poised for recovery, as the same quarter experienced a decrease in construction levels and sublet space.

ALISO VIEJO, CA-Shea Properties has broken ground on Phase I of its 40-acre mixed-use project here. The first phase, which is being built by Snyder Langston, will consist of a five-story class A office building designed to encompass 177,000 rentable sf, as well as 726 parking spaces.

SAN BERNARDINO, CA-Bruce and Judy Kao pay $1.1 million for the apartment complex, which stands at 1334 and 1343 N. Arrowhead in San Bernardino. Investors continue to eye multifamily product in San Bernardino County, as the region's steady rise in population and relatively low unemployment rates provide a stable base of tenants.