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Melrose Park, IL - September 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Specialty Practice Group, a division of Lee & Associates Asset Management Group (LAM), has been appointed as receiver of a 500,000-square-foot office and industrial complex in Melrose Park, Ill., by the Cook County Court System.

Charlotte, NC - September 27, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Charlotte-based Mountain Real Estate Capital (MREC) continues the success of its bank REO/NPL acquisition platform by closing its second acquisition from Bank of America in the last three months. The first is a 1,000-unit active adult project located in the U.S. 27 corridor of Orlando, which closed in June. The second is a San Diego partially completed subdivision of 17 lots and four completed models, which recently closed in August

Ontario, CA - September 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- In one of the largest transactions to take place in the Inland Empire this year, Ontario Gateway, a two-building multi-tenant professional office complex totaling 125,497 square feet, has been acquired by an investment group for $8.75 million, according to the team of Edward J. Indvik and Matthew C. Sullivan of Lee & Associates®-Investment Services Group (Lee ISG), and David G. Mudge CCIM, SIOR and Julia Corona-Thompson of Lee & Associates® Inland Empire Office Group in Riverside, Calif.

Anaheim, CA - September 23, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has closed a $4 million sales transaction for a 45,250-square-foot industrial building located at 5500 La Palma Ave. in Anaheim, Calif

Huntington Beach, CA - September 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- James D. Houghton of Charles Dunn Co., represented both the buyer, Bellalance, LLC, and the seller, Ralphs Grocery Company, in the $4.8 million purchase of a 33,350-square-foot facility at 6942 Warner Ave. in Huntington Beach, Calif.

Indianapolis, IN - September 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest commercial real estate providers in the country, has announced a merger with Harding Dahm & Company, one of Indiana’s top full-service commercial real estate brokerage firms

Torracne, CA - September 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Desert Region is pleased to announce agent Bill Knapp has earned the title of ‘Architectural Specialist.’ Knapp will preview architect-designed homes throughout the Coachella Valley, and pinpoint the stylistic preferences and aesthetic priorities for buyers. A 34-year industry veteran, Knapp continues to excel in the real estate market where he utilizes his passion for architecture and the arts and combines it with his work at Coldwell Banker

San Diego, CA - September 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mountain Real Estate Capital (MREC) continues the success of its opportunistic investment platform with the closing of a joint venture with Davidson Communities. The joint venture purchased The Sentinels at Del Sur subdivision located in San Diego, Calif. from Bank of America. The project consists of 17 substantially finished lots and four fully completed and furnished model homes that have been highly upgraded with a number of options. The Del Sur community is an 1,800-acre master plan community that will eventually comprise approximately 3,000 single-family and multifamily residences and an abundance of community amenities. Del Sur is a collection of intimately designed neighborhoods with parks and pools within walking distance of neighborhoods, highly rated schools, a future town center with shops and dining and over 1,000 acres of open space.

Atlanta, GA - September 15, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Industry veteran will bring national and regional real estate experience to the firm. Lee & Associates, one of the largest commercial real estate firms in the country, has named L. Brett Chambless the newest partner of the recently opened Atlanta office

Temecula, CA - September 13, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has completed a 10-year lease of a 38,600-square-foot office building located at 43040 Margarita Road in Temecula, Calif. The value of the lease is approximately $6.2 million.

Los Angeles, CA - September 13, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Los Angeles Headquarters Association presents its members event “Opportunities and the Road Ahead.”

PALM DESERT, CA - September 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage is pleased to announce Lesli Anne Lagerberg, a 15-year real estate veteran, has joined the Palm Desert office. Prior to selling real estate, Lagerberg worked in the title insurance and escrow industry, giving her the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful real estate agent.

Irvine, CA - September 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- In her new position, she manages a portfolio of existing and new development association communities throughout Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Johnson obtained her Certified Community Association Manager (CCAM®) designation through the California Association of Community Managers (CACM®) in 2006

Los Angeles, CA - September 7, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Eugene Page of Charles Dunn Company’s Los Angeles office has negotiated the sale of the historic Rosslyn Hotel for $12.1 million

Los Angeles, CA - September 1, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- George Russell of Charles Dunn Company’s West Los Angeles office negotiated the sale transaction of a 10,000-square-foot industrial property at 4521-25 W. Jefferson Blvd. in Los Angeles

Anaheim, CA - August 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has closed a $5.1 million sales transaction for a 52,000-square-foot industrial building located at 4240 E. La Palma in Anaheim, Calif.

Westwood, CA - August 30, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Hamid Soroudi and Ramin Gheitanchi of Charles Dunn Company’s West Los Angeles office recently closed a 24-unit luxury apartment deal for $6.35 million.

Portage, IN - August 26, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has completed a long term lease renewal and expansion for a 469,000-square-foot industrial space located at 6750 Daniel Burnham Dr. in Portage, Ind. The value of the lease is in excess of $7 million. Justin Fierz and Brian Vanosky, both principals of Lee Chicago, represented the tenant, a global home décor manufacturing and distribution company, Hosley International Inc

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - August 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage has tapped Lynn Murtagh as the new manager of its Scottsdale Carefree office. Currently the manager of the Coldwell Banker Pinnacle Peak office, in her new role, she will oversee operations of the two offices in the region, which encompasses over 100 sales professionals.

Irvine, CA - August 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- In his new position within the company’s Irvine office, he manages a portfolio of existing communities throughout Orange County. Paine is currently pursuing his Certified Community Association Manager (CCAM®) designation through the California Association of Community Managers (CACM®)

Chicago, IL - August 24, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Jaclyn Janssen has joined the national real estate law firm Pircher, Nichols & Meeks as a litigation attorney within its Chicago office. In her new position, she will focus on litigating matters in the areas of real estate development, acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, foreclosures and constructions.

MORENO VALLEY, CA - August 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has completed a 60-month lease for a 49,500-square-foot industrial building located at 22360 Goldencrest Drive. The value of the lease is approximately $1.5 million

MORENO VALLEY, CA - August 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has completed a 60-month lease for a 49,500-square-foot industrial building located at 22360 Goldencrest Drive. The value of the lease is approximately $1.5 million

Torrance, CA - August 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Bryan Glenn of Charles Dunn Company’s West Los Angeles office closed a $1.175 million sale at 823 N. Hudson Ave. in Los Angeles, Calif. The multifamily property was built in 1963 and consists of eight units

Torrance, CA - August 18, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Bryan Glenn of Charles Dunn Company’s West Los Angeles office closed a $1.175 million sale at 823 N. Hudson Ave. in Los Angeles, Calif. The multifamily property was built in 1963 and consists of eight units

Torrance, CA - August 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- David E. Howard, a 25-year commercial real estate veteran, has been named president of Lee & Associates’ San Diego North office. Howard, who joined Lee in 2005, is a founding principal of Lee’s national accounts group, which today represents name brand national office and industrial clients throughout the country. In Mr. Howard’s new role he will be responsible for all management activities such as brokerage operations, sales support, information technology and ancillary services.

Torrance, CA - August 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest commercial real estate services firms in the country, has made a key strategic move in its national expansion plan through a merger with one of Atlanta’s most respected real estate service firms headed by Richard Bryant, Bryant Commercial Real Estate Partners, whose offices are located at 3500 Lenox Road, NE., Suite 200 in Atlanta.

ANAHEIM, CA - August 11, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- August 11, 2010—Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has closed a $6.5 million sale transaction for a 39,747-square-foot office building in Crescent Corporate Center. The property sits on four acres and is located at 525 N. Muller St. in Anaheim

LOS ANGELES, CA - August 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- National real estate law firm Pircher, Nichols & Meeks has hired Melissa Bakewell as a lateral litigation associate within its Los Angeles office. In her new position, she will focus on all aspects of real estate and general commercial litigation.

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - August 9, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates Central Coast has secured the main anchor tenant for the Prefumo Creek Commons shopping center in San Luis Obispo