IRVINE, CA—In this newly-created VP position, Patel will be charged with aligning strategies with day-to-day operations.

SEATTLE—Greg Denton joins as senior vice president of hotel investments.

BELLEVUE, WA—Partners say the 254-room hotel is expected to open during winter 2016/2017.

OTAY MESA, CA—JLL completes the sale of industrial park and truck yard to provide to private investors.

SAN DIEGO—Nation's fastest-growing provider of residential financing to conserve energy and water expands, as feds show further support for company's PACE financing model.

COSTA MESA, CA—The fifth-annual SPIRE awards recognize accomplishments in a variety of CRE activities.

IRVINE, CA—Coming from Coreland Companies, Hogberg will serve as executive vice president, with a focus on office and retail properties and leasing.

SEATTLE—Locally-focussed firm to blans to erect two 400-foot apartment towers on the half-block site, featuring 850-950 units plus ground-level retail.