LOS ANGELES—Here's a look at this week's trends, announcements and deals that you may have missed in Southern California, Utah, Arizona and Nevada.

Here is a roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

SAN DIEGO—Many residents are simply taking on more mortgage debt than they can handle and putting very little money forward as a down payment, WalletHub analyst Jill Gonzalez tells GlobeSt.com in the wake of a recent nationwide study.

CHICAGO-The decision by Bank of America to take about 500K square feet clears the way for the 1.35 million square foot tower along the Chicago River.