LOS ANGELES-Richard Meruelo is struggling to keep hold off his bankrupt realty firm, Meruelo Maddux Properties Inc.

INDIANAPOLIS-Charles Schwab & Co. is reconstructing the One Woodfield Crossing building, which measures 161,000 square feet, to move workers from its customer service center located at 12115 Visionary Way in Fishers.

SHERMAN OAKS, CA-Parkview Terrace LP has acquired a 74-unit apartment tower at 14355 Huston St. in Sherman Oaks from Latitude Management Real Estate Investors Inc. for $9.4 million, which translates into $127,027 for each unit.

SAN DIEGO-Host Hotels & Resorts LP, a Maryland-based firm, has planned to invest over $180 million on design and construction renovation of its San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina, a 1,362-room, 25-story tower at 333 W. Harbor Drive.

ANAHEIM, CA-The new owner of the 336-unit housing project situated in Platinum Triangle believes that the stalled project could take nearly four years to complete.

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL-Emerson International has leased a class A office space measuring 20,000 square feet for five years from North American Risk Services, a Maitland-based firm.

MIAMI-Delma Properties Inc., a New York City-based realty investment company, has retained CB Richard Ellis' Brokerage Services team comprising Chris Dekker and Noel Steinfeld to look after the leasing of its 9350 Financial Centre and Amadeus Centre.

LAS VEGAS-Bankruptcy hit mall operator, General Growth Properties Inc. has agreed to pay Howard Hughes' heirs $230 million for their lingering interest in the 22,500-acre Summerlin, a huge residential development in Las Vegas.