SAN FRANCISCO-While each of 100 cities in the Bay Area is required by state law to provide adequate affordable housing plans, only 12 of them are in compliance with the state guidelines. Surprisingly, despite the high cost of living in San Francisco, this city is considered to have one of the best strategies.

CHANDLER, AZ-Nearly a year of construction wraps up as the build-to-suit occupant packs up for the move from Tempe to Chandler. Gold Circuit intends to occupy the 83,000-sf building before the end of June.

VAN NUYS, CA-Buyer acquires 89,000-sf property, 55% vacant at the time of sale, for below-market price--just before pending foreclosure.

DENVER-CarrAmerica Realty Corp.'s three-story building in the campus-like Dry Creek Corporate Center draws the subsidiary of Liberty Mutual Corp. Expansion is possible, the insurance company says.