SAN DIEGO, CA-In a move to increase its bio-tech holdings, Tte Washington, DC-based office owner pays $24.6 million to CRVP Partners for Carroll Vista Center. The fully leased complex consists of one biotech building and two office facilities.

VISTA, CA-A trust acquires the retail complex standing at 735 Shadowridge Dr. The center is currently 89% occupied to tenants such as Stoneridge Realty, Village Laundromat and Anna Maria's Pizza.

SAN DIEGO, CA-Egerton Investments LLC acquires the building from JT Mesa Rim LLC for $8.4 million. Currently occupied by Tretech Software, the facility stands at 9860 Mesa Rim Rd.

SAN DIEGO, CA-In a move to concentrate capital on core assets in its key submarkets, Equity Office Properties Trust sells 15 buildings to The Muller Co., in partnership with Rockwood Capital. The transaction is valued at $56.7 million.

LAS VEGAS, CA-Carson Avenue Partners acquires the property, Park Avenue Apartments, which consists of 154 multifamily units and a ground-level retail market. The complex was 65% occupied at the time of sale.

MURRIETA, CA-The Temecula-based construction company begins work on a 20,000-sf paint and body shop for 1st Class Collision. Scheduled for completion in January 2003, the single-story facility is rising on a two-acre lot located at 41720 Eastman Dr. in Murrieta.

SAN DIEGO, CA-Lend Lease has completed reconstruction of its senior living property in the University Towne Center area. The project, entailed adding six new units to the building, as well as a cafi, commercial kitchen, dining room and cafeteria, movie room, library, laundry room and exercise facilities.

TEMECULA, CA-Construction wraps up on the Pechanga Resort and Casino, which is valued at $175 million. The project includes a 14-story hotel, a two-story casino and a central plant.