SAN DIEGO-Even San Francisco and Boston don't have as many biotech companies

SAN DIEGO-BOMA San Diego is now accepting entries for the 18th annual TOBY Awards. To qualify, a building must be three years old; 50% leased for office purposes and managed by a BOMA member.

VISTA, CA-An Atlanta-based mortgage firm has funded a loan to refinance the Vista Hacienda Apartments in a $28.9 million transaction. Vista Hacienda Apartments is a 460-unit multifamily community consisting of 20, two-story buildings and a clubhouse/leasing office.

SAN DIEGO-In the largest of the two transactions, three properties in Vista, Calif., totaling 134,000 sf sold for $8.4 million. The fourth property, the 33,144-sf 6960 Flanders Building in San Diego, sold for $3.7 million.

SAN DIEGO-Even San Francisco and Boston don't have as many biotech companies

CHULA VISTA, CA-A developer resurrects plans to convert vacant land on the bayfront into a residential complex called Bayfront Village. The City Council gives its OK to build up to three hotels and 3,400 homes.

SAN DIEGO-An Irvine-based brokerage has won a prestigious assignment to market a 192,893-sf high-tech manufacturing campus in Rancho Bernardo, which is a hub for tenants such as Sony Corp., Hewlett-Packard, Northrop Grumman and NCR.

SAN DIEGO-In further evidence that coastal office tenants are beginning to look eastward to more affordable climes, an investment banking firm has arranged a $12 million loan for the acquisition of an office building in Kearny Mesa.