SAN FRANCISCO-The firm expands in San Francisco with five new hires and is in some ‘serious talks’ to add similar talent in places like the South and East Bay regions and Sacramento and Marin.

STRAYTON, OR-After landing the IKEA account, Mastercraft outgrew its facility in Wilsonville, OR, and now signs on for 170,000 square feet in Stayton, OR.

DENVER-The Colorado Department of Transportation is upgrading its infrastructure in each direction of 10 miles of US 36 outside of Denver.

PORTLAND, OR-GSA’s leased portfolio contains more than 7,100 separate properties—totaling approximately 189 million square feet—dispersed across the US.

LOS ANGELES-When polled, the majority of the L.A. crowd at a NAIOP breakfast event here Thursday said that Orange County’s economy is in the lead pointing to housing, jobs, and office as leading indicators.

SAN DIEGO-The firm breaks ground on its 415,000-square-foot office and reveals that LPL Financial has signed a long-term lease for the entire building.

FRESNO, CA-The buyer of the 180,481-square-foot class A office here, seizes the opportunity to purchase a stabilized asset—the building is 100% occupied by the federal government through November 2018.

SUNNYVALE, CA-As GlobeSt.com previously reported, Jay Paul Co.’s construction/bridge loan will finance Moffett Towers Phase II, a 1.033-million-square-foot, class-A mid-rise office project here.