SAN DIEGO-According to a recent report, the local industrial sector is primed for strong demand this year. Fundamentals driving that demand include 3.2 million sf of positive net absorption during 2005.

SAN DIEGO-The Hilton San Diego Convention Center Hotel receives $348 million in construction financing. Portman Holdings and Phelps Development, co-developers of the 1,190-room project, will soon begin construction.

SAN DIEGO-The Hilton San Diego Convention Center Hotel receives $348 million in construction financing. Portman Holdings and Phelps Development, co-developers of the 1,190-room project, will soon begin construction.

POWAY, CA-Badiee Development inks two deals at the 32,104-sf multi-tenant office property. The two deals bring the development up to 34% leased.

SAN DIEGO-Some industry insiders are already counting San Diego's real estate market out. However, a recent report and economic panel say local the economy is resilient and will bounce back from the hits its been taking.

ESCONDIDO, CA-The Beverly Hills-based Cambra Realty acquires a 72,000-sf medical office building. The property is 100% occupied.

SAN DIEGO-The Hard Rock Hotel San Diego begins making final plans on the first condo-hotel to hit the local area. The project will include "rock star" suites as well as a Randy Gerber-designed bar.

SAN DIEGO-Strategic Hotel Capital Inc. closes on its 45% stake in the Hotel del Coronado. In another deal, Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc. picks up the San Diego Marriott Del Mar for approximately $69 million.