MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-Two brand-new office buildings on Mathilda Avenue in Sunnyvale are now on the market as a result of Handspring Inc.'s $350-million lease termination.

SAN FRANCISCO-As affordable housing creeps to the forefront of San Francisco's top priorities, Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP adds two new partners to its San Francisco office.

OAKLAND, CA-The expansion of the Federal Courts has prompted the Federal Public Defenders Office to relocate from the Federal Building in downtown Oakland to Shorenstein's 555 City Center.

FOSTER CITY, CA-CalPERS and Legacy Partners Residential Inc. will invest $63 million into the construction of new multifamily communities throughout California.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA-Star Wars filmmaker George Lucas broke ground on the $300-million Letterman Digital Arts facility, which he says will "put a stake in the ground" for San Francisco as a filmmaking city.

EMERYVILLE, CA-After experiencing what CEO Steve Jobs calls "the most financially successful year in Pixar's history," the company is ready to expand its existing campus in Emeryville.

SAN FRANCISCO-Forest City's grandiose plan to build a 1.2 million-sf project that includes a Bloomingdale's, retail shops and office space at the former Emporium store on Market Street is picking up the pace, as new plans were revealed on Thursday.

SAN JOSE, CA-A former brokerage producer with CRESA Partners has accepted a new position as senior managing director of Cushman & Wakefield's San Jose office, where he began his career more than a decade ago.