Chicago
Former CEO of Chicago Cares Joins Transwestern
Transwestern Real Estate Services has added Jenné Myers to the firm’s Tenant Advisory + Workplace Solutions group as SVP of Strategic Solutions. Based in Chicago, Myers will serve clients… Read more
Interra Brokers Deals in Hyde Park, Western Suburbs
Interra Realty managing partners Craig Martin and Lucas Fryman negotiated a pair of multifamily sales totaling $30 million on Chicago’s South Side and in west suburban… Read more
Quantum Computing Leader Makes Headquarters Move to Chicago
Quantum computing hardware firm EeroQ, founded in Michigan, is moving its headquarters to Chicago. The company has signed a 9,600-square-foot lease as the first tenant at… Read more
Local Investor Acquires New Construction Logan Square Apartments
Essex Realty Group recently facilitated the sale of two multifamily properties in the North Side’s Logan Square neighborhood, 1701 N. Kedzie Ave. and… Read more
Dayton Street Adds Fleet Parking on South Side
Dayton Street Partners (DSP) has acquired a trailer parking and storage facility located at 4900 S. Merrimac Ave. on Chicago’s… Read more
Northmarq Lines Up Freddie Mac Loans on Milwaukee-Area Apartments
Brett Hood, managing director of Northmarq’s Chicago-based regional office, secured $40,240,000 in aggregate financing to recapitalize Artisan at Georgetown Square and Foxhaven Apartments, both… Read more
Duke Realty Brings Chicago-Area Portfolio to 100% Occupancy
The Chicago office of Duke Realty Corporation has secured two lease agreements that have helped the company achieve 100% occupancy of its 17.4-million-square-foot in-service Chicago portfolio. The leases… Read more
ComEd Plans Electrical Substation at Former Home of CME Trading Floor
Commonwealth Edison has paid $39.5 million for the 288,000-square-foot 333 S. LaSalle St., which formerly housed CME Group’s historic trading floor, Crain’s Chicago Business reported. ComEd… Read more
Interra Arranges Deal for Lakeview Mixed-Use with Value-Add Potential
Interra Realty brokered the $10-million sale of 1650 W. Roscoe St., a circa-1930 mixed-use building with 54 apartments and four street-level retail spaces… Read more
Downtown Chicago Office Rallies in Q4 Yet Remains “Bruised”
The downtown Chicago office market exhibited incremental improvement in the fourth quarter, as leasing activity totaled 2.7 million square feet, the highest tally in seven quarters,… Read more
J.C. Anderson Wraps Buildout at 303 W. Madison
J.C. Anderson completed an amenity floor buildout at 303 W. Madison St. The 26-story, 310,880-square-foot, Class A office building is the 2004,… Read more
Old Post Office Scores Massive Refi After Leasing Success
A venture led by 601W Cos. has taken out an $830-million mortgage from JPMorgan Chase on the Old Post Office at 433 W. Van… Read more
Marcus & Millichap Closes Sale of Indiana Storage Portfolio
Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of A-Z Self Storage, a four-property self-storage portfolio located in La Porte and Plymouth, IN. Terms of the sale weren’t disclosed. SVP Sean… Read more
Lightfoot Sees Downtown Office Workers Returning by February
Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Monday she expects the Omicron variant to peak in Chicago by mid-January and downtown Chicago office workers to… Read more
Lone Star State Earns Bragging Rights as Leading Growth State of 2021
Migration to southern states continues to be magnified by the lingering pandemic, and no state netted more U-Haul customers during… Read more
Buchanan Bulks Up with Off-Market Self-Storage Facility
Newport Beach-based Buchanan Street Partners acquired a three-story climate-controlled self-storage facility located at 1340 North Melrose Dr. in Vista in… Read more
Drive Shack Bringing Puttery Concept to Fulton Market
Drive Shack Inc., a leading owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, will bring Puttery, its newest competitive socializing and entertainment… Read more
Becovic Adds Howard Theater Building to Apartment Portfolio
Becovic has added The Howard Theater Building to its Rogers Park portfolio. The mixed-use property at 1615-43 W. Howard St. sold for… Read more
Oak Hill Venture Set for Ownership Stake in 110 N. Wacker
A venture led by Oak Hill Advisors has agreed to acquire a controlling interest in 110 N. Wacker Dr. from Howard Hughes… Read more