LA JOLLA, CA-The 270,000-sf project will house the Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center upon completion. Slated for build-out in November 2004, the development is rising on 2.4 acres on the East Campus of the University of California, San Diego.

SAN DIEGO-A state appeals court upholds a ruling declaring that the Coastal Commission's structure violates the state constitution. The challenge was leveled the Building Industry Association of San Diego and four other real estate trade associations.

SAN BERNARDINO, CA-The region kicks off the New Year with a rise in employment, according to a new report. The level has dropped from 5.7% to 5.4% in a month's time. It's good news for the Southland industrial stronghold.

SEATTLE-A new Extended Stay America Efficiency Studios hotel opens its doors for business in Seattle, marking the first property here for Extended Stay America Inc. The three-story, 131-room hotel is located at 13330 Stone Ave. North.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA-The sale of the 87,403-sf shopping complex to an Encino-based LLC is being touted as one of this year's Top 10 shopping center deals in the Inland Empire. The state of the market is how the deal ended up in the Top 10.

LYNNWOOD, WA-The $31-million facility's design is really starting to firm up, as the schematic of the building is now complete. Detailed design plans are currently being developed with construction of the project slated to begin in 2003.

SAN DIEGO, CA-According to a recent report by First American Real Estate Solutions, the San Diego County housing market is "expected to maintain its strong and positive character" over the next year.

OCEANSIDE, CA-Work is underway on the first speculative office building this city has seen for lease in more than 10 years. The 23,000-sf class A project is rising in the Rancho del Oro business park.