NEW YORK CITY-Lend Lease Real Estate Investments will merge its apartment management subsidiary into Winn Management Company. Winn will become one of the top 20 multifamily property managers in the country.

COSTA MESA, CA-Three of the projects are in Orange County and two are in LA. The deals cover a combined 780,000 sf of space. The others are in LA County, San Diego County and Sacramento.

WASHINGTON, DC-The Mortgage Industry Standards Maintenance Organization is working to establish technology standards for e-mortgages. Harry Gardner has been hired to manage its progress. MISMO is comprised of members of the Mortgage Bankers Association of America.

OAKLAND, CA-The seven-year deal for 25,000 sf of recently renovated sublease space carries a monthly rent of $3 per sf, full service, with bi-annual increases of 3.5%.