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Cawley Chicago Finalizes Office Lease in Kinzie Corridor

Cawley Chicago recently completed a five-year office lease transaction with Vocel at The Auxiliary Building, located at 1550 W. Carroll Ave. in the Kinzie Corridor. Square footage wasn’t disclosed. 

The historic brick and heavy timber building offers creative loft office space with high lofted ceilings  natural light and secured, fenced parking. Ownership has recently completed a large-scale renovation to the property including new façade, landscape, a rooftop deck, tenant lounge, and enhanced security.  

Larry Serota and Daye Williams of Transwestern represented the tenant in this transaction. Cawley Chicago managing principal Zach Pruitt and VP Nicholas Schaefer represented the building ownership. 

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