IRVINE, CA—Taco Bell Cantina, launching in Chicago Sept. 22, loses the drive-thru and adds an open kitchen and new menu items.

IRVINE, CA—RealtyTrac August report shows a 12% drop from July, but bank repossessions jumping 40% from last August.

SAN DIEGO—MVP REIT is investing nearly $70 million in six Midwestern facilities.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA—Cohen Financial has secured more than $25 million for the project phase that will eventually include up to 500 homes.

SEATTLE—Mack Urban's South Lake Union project will feature public access improvements, including a hill climb and elevator.

RIVERSIDE, CA—The properties are located in Riverside and Temecula, and will be managed by MCA's new management arm.

SEATTLE—Los Angeles-based investment firm plans to more than double Northwest portfolio by end of the year.

SAN DIEGO—Downtown San Diego condominium prices decreased 2% in August from July, but rose 3% over the last year.