TORONTO—NAIOP held its fall conference here, and looked to answer one of the major questions concerning the country: why is so much investment money heading south?

IRVINE, CA—The Irvine Co.'s new fleet of hybrid-electric buildings joins other advances in building sustainability, such the analytics of controlling building systems and the use of biodegradable soap in restrooms, Rich Bluth tells GlobeSt.com <b>EXCLUSIVELY</b>.

LOS ANGELES—Don't be fooled by the Hollywood talk; the South Bay and Westside submarkets led the office market in the third quarter, according to the latest research from Cushman &amp; Wakefield.

WALTHAM, MA—An affiliate of the Davis Cos. has acquired two office buildings on Main Street here totaling more than 300,000 square feet for $52.5 million. The Boston-based firm also reports it has sold the Tower Point office complex in the Seaport District of Boston for more than $62 million.