ALBUQUERQUE-Roger Cox has put Sears Building Downtown located at 505 Central Avenue NW in Albuquerque up for sale.

SAN DIEGO-CoStar Group reported that Bartell Hotels Management Co., based in San Diego, has bought Villa Norte shopping center situated in La Jolla for $7.2 million.

LIVERMORE, CA-Ellis Partners has purchased three office buildings in Livermore and Pleasanton.

HONOLULU-The last piece of Honolulu-based Darcey Builders Inc.'s building has been sold.

NORWOOD, MA-Virginia-based CarMax has bought a land parcel off Carnegie Row on Norwood's AutoMile for $20 million with plans to develop a showroom for housing 400 vehicles.

COOL SPRINGS, TN-The Lionstone Group has recently purchased the Carothers Building, a four-building office park in Cool Springs, from J.P. Morgan Asset Management.

SAN DIEGO-Holland Partners Group Management Inc., based in Vancouver, Washington, has secured a $45-million construction and related financing for a mixed-used apartment community in the East Village neighborhood in downtown San Diego.

LEIPZIG, GERMANY-DLA Piper, an international law, has advised the Helaba Landesbank Hessen-Thuringen regarding financing measures for the acquisition and reconstruction of the Carre Gottingen retail center in the town of Gottingen.