WESTMINSTER, CA-The new building and a long-term triple-net lease draw the interest of an Orange County buyer looking for a leased investment. Yacoel Properties trades the deed for a $4.9-million check.

LACEY TWP., NJ-The Pennsylvania-based developer wanted to build 800 apartment and single-family homes on 250 acres, but state DEP and local strictures brought the size down substantially.

CHESAPEAKE, VA-Over 400 acres of wetlands are rescued from commercial development following an ardent campaign by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation to prevent Tri-City Properties LLC from building a mixed-use community on the property.

METHUEN, MA-Parlex Corp. sells and leases back two of its facilities for $12 million. The facilities, one of which is locally based while the other is in Cranston, RI, were sold and leased back from Taurus Investments.