HILLSBORO, OR-Orenco Station, a transit-oriented community co-developed by PacTrust and Costa Pacific Homes, is included in a new publication on planned communities by the Urban Land Institute.

SACRAMENTO, CA-A Walnut Creek partnership sells the golf course apartment complex in Citrus Heights to a southern California partnership that was offered $2 million by another buyer to handover lead position for the purchase.

BEAVERTON, OR-A maker of circuit boards and other electronic systems for the aerospace industry has taken 26,000 sf of flex office space for manufacturing and office operations.

GRESHAM, OR-For the first time in 15 years, the city is launching an update of its development plans governing commercial, industrial and business park properties. The undertaking is required by state guidelines.

PORTLAND, OR-In the midst of a decidedly moribund market, the city's largest electrical contractor renews its lease for of industrial space at 845 NE Columbia Blvd. in the Columbia area.

SAN DIEGO-County administrators release a 300-page report on the impacts of Indian gaming. It shows a mixed picture. Five more casinos and other Indian projects have opened since that first report in 2000.

OCEANSIDE, CA-Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Michaels Arts & Crafts, Chili's Grill & Bar and Macaroni Grill have signed leases with Center Trust Inc. of Manhattan Beach for space in Oceanside's oldest and largest shopping center.

SANTEE, CA-Big Lots Stores Inc. signs a $1.03 million lease for 21,500 sf in a center located at 215 Town Center Drive. Big Lots operates more than 1,300 retail stores in 46 states. The closeout retailer has already moved into its new space.