HOUSTON—Berkadia has made two big hires in Houston. Tucker Knight is the firm's new senior vice president and branch manager. Knight, previously with HFF, brings more than 15 years of experience in commercial real estate finance to Berkadia's mortgage banking team.

GLENDORA, CA—A domestic private investor buys the Glendora Park Place Apartment Homes for its great location near major employment centers.

THOUSAND OAKS, CA—The New Home Co. opens Twenty Oaks, a gated community of 20 single-family homes, to 500 interested families that toured the two model properties.

LAS VEGAS--Leading up to RECon '15, ICSC chief Michael Kercheval dishes with GlobeSt.com about politicians, Internet's growing brick-and-mortar need and bell-ringing stats from the upcoming retail fest.