OAK PARK, IL-After seven months as senior vice president for the New York City Housing Development Corp., Edward Solan returns home to this Chicago suburb to run the Oak Park Residence Corp. as well as the village's housing authority.

PHOENIX-The investment subsidiary of CB Richard Ellis has purchased the bulk of a real estate portfolio of medical offices and clinics in the Las Vegas area in a sale/leaseback deal valued at $115 million.

DETROIT-A planned 10-story headquarters will provide space for 1,000 of the city department's employees, opening up areas for housing and office space Downtown and saving the city money.

SEATTLE, WA-The targeted demographic sectors for the Olympus--a three-tower, 327-unit project near Seattle Center and Pike Place Market--are Seattle's affluent techies and professionals, more and more of whom are looking for upscale urban living options.