LOS ANGELES-SVPs William DuBrowa and Allen Afshar join the company's Southern California Investment Services Group, which now numbers 15. The multifamily sales team will be based in the Downtown LA office.

ATLANTA-The locally-based REIT pays Atlanta developer Griffin Co. $10 million, or $198.41 per sf, for the third and final 50,400-sf phase of the three-building, 289,000-sf Mount Vernon Place corporate campus leased to Internet Security Systems Inc.

HOUSTON-A year of weighing options, leased and build-to-suit, ends as the Paris-based Schlumberger puts pen to paper for another long-term commitment to keep its name on the 450,508-sf building at 5599 San Felipe Dr.

SAN DIEGO-San Diego County remains one of the healthiest regions in the state when it comes to the issue of employment, according to a recent report issued by the State of California EDD that ranks the county as number six statewide.