Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES-Bank of America signs for 83,000 sf, after which Charter Holdings plans $30 million in improvements to the Garland Center at 1200 W. Seventh St.

LOS ANGELES-The L.A.-based firm teams with New York City-based Real Estate Capital Partners to develop mixed-use projects on the West Coast.

HAWTHORNE, CA-The JV of Kearny Real Estate Co. and Morgan Stanley Real Estate starts construction on a 21-building industrial complex totaling more than 203,000 sf.

LOS ANGELES-The buyer of the La Fayette Heights apartment complex plans to upgrade all of the units in a value-add deal.

LOS ANGELES-The Dallas-based firm wins the largest real estate services jobs in its history, with the assignment to be managed by the local office.

LOS ANGELES-The sale of the 363-unit complex is one of two deals totaling $87 million that close in the Southland.

LOS ANGELES-Already the largest owner of office buildings in the Mid-Wilshire district, Lee's Jamison Properties gets the deed to 3545 Wilshire Blvd. with a $6.9-million check, one of the highest prices paid in recent years in the district.

CERRITOS, CA-The longtime employer for the Mid-Cities area remains in the market, but changes the address. In September, Memorex consolidates several Santa Fe Springs offices for 21,480 sf of class A space at Cerritos Towne Center.