SAN DIEGO-The developer wraps up work on the new Emerald Lake Corporate Centre, which was started in October of 2001. Encompassing 83,682 sf, the property is located at the new entrance to the Carlsbad Research Center.

LA JOLLA, CA-La Jolla-based Scripps Investments & Loans Inc. has provided the financing to the project's developer, Rancho Heights LLC, which plans to use the loan for construction on the Coachella motor coach community.

SAN DIEGO-San Diego Mayor Dick Murphy has recently appointed William Jeffery III to the advisory board, which makes recommendations to the mayor and city council on stadium-related matters.

SAN DIEGO-The sale of large San Diego apartment properties has begun to cool somewhat, with a drop in the number of transactions involving 100 units or more in this year's first quarter, according to recent research.

LA MESA, CA-Pacific Development Partners LLC begins construction on the three-building office complex that is part of the 295,000-sf Imperial Marketplace development, which also includes retail and restaurant space.

SAN DIEGO-DSB Properties snaps up the 464,000-sf retail property from Cousins Properties Inc. Completed in 2000, the asset was 100% occupied at the time of sale by tenants such as Barnes & Noble and Albertsons.

SAN DIEGO-Officials from JMI Realty, Omni Hotels and Swinerton Builders will get together today for a topping-out ceremony at the Omni San Diego Hotel site. The hotel and condominium project is slated for completion by April 2004.

SAN DIEGO-Aetna Investments Inc. provides the financing on behalf of Manchester Resorts. Encompassing 110,994 sf, the class A office facility is occupied by tenants such as Residential Funding Corp. and Hoyle Cohen.