PHOENIX-A Salt Lake City-based lumber company has shelled out $1.9 million for a north Phoenix retail complex while a local investor has spent $475,000 for a vacant 7-Eleven. In all, upward of 25,000 sf has changed hands.

SANTEE, CA-Commercial developers are eyeing this East County suburb for a huge biotech and high-tech campus as land availability continues to tighten in central and north San Diego County.

SAN DIEGO-High rents and limited availability threaten to price large numbers of renters out of the county's apartment market, according to a report by Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Brokerage Co.

LOS ANGELES-Private investor pays $10.2 million for 52,000-sf medical office building in Pasadena, helping to keep local brokers busy while many big institutional buyers stay on the sidelines.