VISTA, CA-Buyer Burke Sycamore Partners LP shells out nearly $8.5 million for the seven lots, which are located in the master-planned industrial development known as Sycamore Vista Business Park.

TEMECULA, CA-Pacific Development Partners snaps up the five-acre parcel with plans to develop a retail center on the site. The property is located at the southwest corner of Overland Drive and Margarita Road in Temecula.

SAN DIEGO-Athletic shoe and clothing retailer Puma North America inks a $1.9-million, 10-year lease for retail space in Gaslamp City Square. The new tenant plans to open its first San Diego store here in May 2004.

BONSALL, CA-Mnshed N. Al-Mahmodi of La Mesa picks up the 42-unit Brisas Del Este apartment complex from San Diego-based Bonsall Cielo LLC. The multifamily asset, which dates back to 1987, stands at 31916-18 Del Cielo Este here.

SAN DIEGO-The Centre City Development Corp.'s board of directors has recommended that the San Diego City Council/Redevelopment Agency approve the new design for the community park and mixed-use parcel that is slated to rise outside the Petco Park site.

SAN DIEGO-A partnership between The Shidler Group and The Praedium Group sells the 77,000-sf office building to an LP less than one year after buying it.

SAN BERNARDINO, CA-Private investor Gregg Sindici snaps up a San Bernardino retail building that has been currently completed. Encompassing a total of 2,363 it is currently occupied by the fast-food hamburger chain Jack in the Box.

OCEANSIDE, CA-The California public charter school will occupy an 18,587-sf facility in the CornerStone Office Park, according to the terms of its 10-year lease.