LOS ANGELES-Kennedy Wilson plans to sell 8 million share of its common stock in an underwritten public offering with plans to use proceeds for future acquisition opportunities.

LAKEWOOD, CA-A Kohl's shopping center receives an $18.3-million, 10-year refinancing loan with a $3.8 million line of credit intended for future repairs to the property.

LOS ANGELES-BH Properties ends 2013 with $100 million in transactions and $82 million in acquisitions, a 57% increase over 2012, GlobeSt.com reports in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> story.

INGLEWOOD, CA-Shopoff Land Fund II secures $22.5 million in equity and debt financing to acquire and entitle 18.6 acres of infill land, GlobeSt.com reports in this <b>EXCLUSIVE</b> story.

LOS ANGELES-CBRE Group names Dr. Randy Anderson, a former University of Central Florida Professor, the new head of Americas research, under CBRE's Americas Operations Management Board.

BEVERLY HILLS, CA-The Wilshire Robertson Plaza, an 119,421-square-foot office building, receives $18-million, 9-year loan through a life insurance company.

GLENDALE, CA-A slew of new developments in 2013, including $70 million in renovations at the Americana and a new 42-unit mixed-use complex, position Glendale as one of L.A.'s top neighborhoods.

LOS ANGELES-Forest City Enterprises purchases a 94,000-square foot lot near the old Herald Examiner Building with plans to develop two mixed-use properties.