LOS ANGELES-The investors purchased Beverly Alvarado apartments to reduce their overall per unit cost, ‘to preserve the value of their existing buildings by controlling a larger share of the rental market in the area.’

KAUAI, HI-A JMI Realty JV finds favorable in-place financing at an attractive basis well below replacement cost for the 10.4-acre Aston Kauai Beach at Makaiwa hotel.

SAN JOSE, CA-Sares Regis Group, which closes on the sale of the 231-unit Bella Villagio Apartments here with a JV, will continue to pursue the acquisition of multifamily properties through the Western US.

WALNUT CREEK, CA-GlobeSt.com chats with Christopher Calfee from the environmental and natural resources practice group at Best Best & Krieger, about changes in the State CEQA Guidelines.

LOS ANGELES-According to experts at Thursday’s RealShare Apartments 2010 conference, right now is ‘almost a perfect storm’ with a higher deal volume expected to continue through next year.

DENVER-Johnson Capital arranges $23.6 million in financing for the owner of a multi-state portfolio of ground leases underneath four office buildings in this week’s wrap-up of deals.

LAS VEGAS-Healthcare Trust of America snags the San Martin Medical Arts Pavilion, but says it targeted the market here, which has ‘demographics with attractive long-term fundamentals.’

SEATTLE-The University of Washington’s Paccar Hall, a 132,000-square-foot addition, is the first of two new buildings that comprise the expanded Foster School of Business campus here.