LOS ANGELES-The project by former HUD secretary Henry Cisneros’ firm and Symphony Development will provide housing for USC students along with 10,000 square feet of shops and restaurants.

RIVERSIDE, CA-Cole Real Estate Investments of Phoenix acquires the newly built, fully leased facility from USAA Real Estate for $91.5 million.

VALENCIA, CA-The company leases the space from Multi-Employer Property Trust to expand its fulfillment operations that provide third-party logistics services to the entertainment and consumer products industries.

NEWPORT BEACH, CA-The locally based company acquires the portfolio of more than 100 loans, both performing and non-performing, from a major Midwest retail bank.

CARSON, CA-The western arm of third-party logistics firm AZ Container Freight Station takes the space at Watson Land Co.’s Watson Corporate Center.

SANTA MONICA, CA-Locally based Colony Capital acquires controlling interest in a portfolio of 760 loans secured by CRE throughout the US. Terms of the structured deal dictate that the FDIC retains a 40% stake.

FONTANA, CA-The developer’s plan for the project, called OMP Fontana Distribution Center, underscores the improvement in the industrial market here.

SANTA ANA, CA-The locally based company refinances a 34-property shopping center portfolio via a $108.6 million loan from John Hancock Life Insurance Co.