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Torrance, CA - September 10, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has closed a sales transaction for a 112,341-square-foot industrial building located at 333 Palmyrita Avenue.

Torrance, CA - September 9, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mountain Real Estate Capital (MREC) announces the closing of a new investment platform with Lansdowne Development Group. The new joint venture intends to acquire and develop $50-100 million of residential land in the Virginia and Washington D.C. metropolitan areas.

Torrance, CA - September 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The San Diego-North office of Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firms in the country, has named Al Apuzzo, Marko Dragovic and Isaac Little as its newest company shareholders.

Torrance, CA - September 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- International real estate investment and services firm Kennedy Wilson today announced the sale of the Broadway Hollywood for an undisclosed price. The prime ground floor commercial condominium, located on the internationally recognized hard-corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, was purchased by San Diego-based HP Investors, LLC.

Torrance, CA - September 4, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firms in the country, has been nationally ranked 20th on the 2013 list of “Top Property Managers” as reported by Commercial Property Executive.

Torrance, CA - August 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- A series of transactions totaling more than $40 million that included the sale of nine Walgreens and one CVS drugstore investments was negotiated by Ryan Barr and Ryan Bennett of Lee & Associates-North San Diego County. The combined sales, which closed in June, covered property in the East, Southeast, Midwest and the Southwest regions

Torrance, CA - August 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Joe LaFico has joined the international real estate investment and services firm Kennedy Wilson as managing director of operations and asset management in its Houston office.

Torrance, CA - August 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firms in the country, has represented both sides in the sale of a 98,456-square-foot industrial property for $5.15 million

Torrance, CA - August 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- International real estate investment and services firm Kennedy Wilson has hired Michael Pakravan, a nine-year real estate retail leasing veteran, to join KW Properties Group, the commercial brokerage and property management division of Kennedy Wilson, as vice president.

Torrance, CA - August 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Kansas City office of Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial brokerage firms in the country, welcomes Perry H. Trout to the team. With more than 30 years of experience and a wealth of knowledge in real estate investment, finance, asset management and development, Trout comes on board as director of development and investment services.

Torrance, CA - August 9, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates Valuation and Consulting Services, the appraisal service line of real estate firm Lee & Associates, has announced the opening of its Los Angles office. The new office is headed by Steve Henry, MAI, with Larry Johnson, both respected veterans within the appraisal industry.

Torrance, CA - August 9, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mountain Real Estate Capital (MREC) announces the formation of a new venture with Warmington Residential to acquire and develop 48 lots located within the prestigious Stellan Ridge community in Riverside, Calif. This is the first partnership between MREC and Warmington. The hilltop project will offer one to eight acre lots with expansive views of the surrounding area. Warmington will build luxury single-level homes ranging in size from 3,400 square feet to over 4,100 square feet. The floor plans will allow homebuyers to highly customize their homes by selecting from a wide range of available options including a 400-square-foot detached living space and up to 6 bedrooms and a 6-car garage

Torrance, CA - August 9, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firms in the country, welcomes Brad McCoy to its West Los Angeles office as the director of Community Banking Group.

Torrance, CA - August 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates – Los Angeles West is pleased to support the Asian Pacific Community Fund (APCF), a nonprofit fund that supports the Asian and Pacific Islander communities of Los Angeles County, with a Bronze Level sponsorship for its 7th Annual Giving for All Seasons Fundraising Gala.

Torrance, CA - August 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Westwood Financial Corp., a national owner-operator of shopping centers, has leased 1,629 square feet of retail space to the Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant chain in Rancho San Diego Town & Country Center for a term of 120 months. Scheduled to open this August, this is Westwood’s seventh lease with the national restaurant chain. Other locations include leases in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois and Texas. The value of the transaction was not disclosed.

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Torrance, CA - August 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- C.W. Driver, a premier builder serving California since 1919, announced today that it has acquired Good & Roberts (G&R), a 34-year-old San Diego based construction company. G&R will operate as a subsidiary, allowing C.W. Driver to expand into new markets and broaden its current San Diego market share. Specific terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Torrance, CA - August 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Construction is complete on the Nadel Architects-designed Poway Plaza, located at 13345 Poway Rd. in Poway, Calif. The $3.5 million design-build project consists of the revitalization of an existing shopping center by repurposing the old 40,000-square-foot Dixieline Lumber tenant space into two new retail spaces: a 25,000-square-foot space, which will house a Michaels arts and craft store; and a 15,000-square-foot space for a Grocery Outlet. The center will be open to the public in August 2013 with the grand opening of Michael’s and the Grocery Outlet to follow in October.

Torrance, CA - August 2, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- BH Properties, LLC, a commercial real estate investment firm, is reporting more than $45 million in acquisitions in the first two quarters of 2013. In addition to some key acquisitions in Southern California, the Los Angeles-based firm had an increase in its Southwest portfolio, which brings its number to more than 15 multifamily, retail and industrial properties in Arizona.

Torrance, CA - July 17, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest broker-owned commercial real estate firms in the country, has closed the $17 million sale of a 202,838-square-foot industrial building