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Four Retailers Added at Westfield UTC

Four new stores have joined the retail line-up at Westfield UTC, as part of the San Diego mall’s ongoing $180 million renovation.

Chula Vista Medical Plaza Sells for $24.6M

Griffin-American Healthcare REIT of Newport Beach has purchased Centre Medical Plaza in Chula Vista for $24.6 million, CoStar Group reported May 16.

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Contractor Finds Demand Building for Multifamily Projects

REAL ESTATE: Low S.D. Vacancy Rate, Housing Crisis Fallout Are Factors

The early months of 2012 find local contracting companies like Wermers Multi-Family Corp. continuing to ride a wave of rising demand for apartments, as woes linger for single-family housing across much of the nation.

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EDUCATION: Rady School Expands Campus, Mission

The Rady School of Management at UC San Diego recently reached what it considers a significant milestone, as it focuses on preparing tomorrow’s company creators along with those future corporate managers.

Manchester Has Grand Plans for Mixed-Use in Mission Valley

REAL ESTATE: Developer Is Confident in Obtaining Approval, Leasing Space

A representative of developer Douglas Manchester says market factors are shaping up in favor of an ambitious $200 million mixed-use project planned for the Mission Valley campus of U-T San Diego, although, several hurdles must be cleared during the next three to four years.

Theme Parks Rev Up for Summer Season

TOURISM: SeaWorld’s Manta Coaster Among New Attractions

Its parent company does not divulge exact costs, but operators say the construction of SeaWorld San Diego’s Manta coaster, scheduled to open May 26, represents the largest new capital expenditure in the Mission Bay park’s 48-year history.

Downtown Hotel Rebranded as Four Points by Sheraton

Hotel management firm Pinnacle Hotels USA has rebranded its Holiday Inn San Diego Downtown location, which is now known as Four Points by Sheraton San Diego Downtown.

Trustees Announce Closure of Seau’s The Restaurant

Trustees for the estate of the late former San Diego Chargers linebacker Junior Seau announced May 16 that Seau’s The Restaurant in Mission Valley has been closed permanently.

SWS Engineering Acquires Paul Design Group

SWS Engineering Inc. of San Marcos has acquired The Paul Design Group Inc. in Del Mar. Financial terms were not disclosed in a May 14 statement from SWS Engineering.

Trigild Named Receiver for Puerto Rico Development

San Diego-based Trigild, which provides management and consulting services related to distressed properties, has been appointed receiver and asset manager of a 300-unit luxury residential community in Puerto Rico.

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