Coldwell Banker Commercial has announced the launch of Coldwell Banker Commercial Carris Capital, a newly formed commercial real estate advisory firm led by Jim Carris, a Chicago-area professional with decades of industry and civic leadership.

Based in Libertyville, the firm will serve downtown Chicago and its surrounding suburbs, extending throughout northern Illinois and into southern Wisconsin. “CBC Carris Capital is your commercial real estate advisory partner built at the intersection of business acumen, public service, and forward-thinking investment,” said Carris, broker-owner and founder. “By affiliating with Coldwell Banker Commercial, one of the most recognized names in real estate, we combine the strength of a global platform with a boutique approach rooted in relationships, strategy, and results.”

Carris has held senior roles with firms including Colliers International, CBRE, and Jones Lang LaSalle. His expertise spans development, portfolio management, corporate real estate, and capital markets. He is licensed as both a managing broker and an attorney in Illinois and holds the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation.