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Chicago & Midwest  + Midwest  + Industrial  |  March 25, 2026
Jasmine Kilman
By: Jasmine Kilman

JLL Secures $59M Refinancing for Midwest Industrial Portfolio

 JLL has arranged $59 million in refinancing for a three-building industrial portfolio totaling 647,717 square feet across the Cincinnati and Chicago metropolitan areas.

JLL worked on behalf of the borrower, Brennan Investment Group and Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated, to secure a five-year loan through a regional bank. The JLL Capital Markets team was led by Senior Managing Director Matthew Schoenfeldt, Managing Director Lucas Borges, Senior Director Brian Walsh, Associate Michael Gurwin and Senior Analyst Christian Johnston.

The Midwest Industrial three-Pack comprises two facilities in Fairfield, Ohio, and one property in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. All three buildings were completed in 2023 and feature modern industrial specifications.

The Cincinnati properties, known as Seward Pointe Commerce Park, include a 282,420-square-foot building at 3770 Symmes Rd. and a 163,621-square-foot building at 8551 Seward Rd. The Chicago asset, known as The Ninety Logistics Center, encompasses 201,676 square feet at 2685 Eagle Way in Hoffman Estates.

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About Jasmine Kilman

Jasmine Kilman is Content Director of Connect Commercial Real Estate, covering Chicago and greater Chicagoland, the Midwest, Seattle, and the Pacific Northwest. She covers industry trends, transaction deals, market research, and produces daily news stories. With experience in marketing and communications for academic nonprofits and corporate clients, including Hearst Media, Hilton, and Coldwell Banker, Kilman has written about commercial real estate, environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG), technology, healthcare, and philanthropy. She was born and raised in California and graduated with a degree in public relations. In her spare time, Kilman enjoys hiking and traveling to new locations with her family.
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