Chicago
Investment Firm Snags Holiday Inn Across from Old Post Office
Hoping to ride the momentum created by the redevelopment of the Old Post Office, Chicago-based real estate investors LXG purchased… Read more
Lendlease, Magellan Top Out on Two Lakeshore East Towers
Lendlease and Magellan Development Group topped out at Cirrus, a 47-story, 350-unit luxury condominium tower at 211 N. Harbor Dr.,… Read more
Toll Brothers, Harrison Street Form JV on Tempe Student Housing Development
Fort Washington, PA-based Toll Brothers, Inc. formed a JV with Chicago-based Harrison Street to develop Canvas, a 263-unit, 826-bed luxury… Read more
CRG Names SVP and General Counsel
CRG, the real estate development and investment arm of Chicago-based Clayco, has retained Jennifer Nichols as SVP and general counsel. With 15 years of legal experience, Nichols will oversee… Read more
Chicago Industrial Deliveries Reach New Peak as Vacancies Plummet
Chicago industrial saw 23.9 million square feet of deliveries during 2020, representing a new high-water mark for the region, JLL… Read more
AIA Closes Rogers Park Apartment Deal
Apartment Investment Advisers (AIA) recently closed the sale of an apartment building in the Rogers Park neighborhood on Chicago’s North… Read more
Oxford Capital Brings Café to Shops at LondonHouse
Oxford Capital Group, LLC completed its third lease signing of the past eight months, securing La Borra del Café, a Mexican-style… Read more
Metra Will Modernize Fleet with 500 New Railcars
The Metra board of directors on Wednesday approved the purchase of up to 500 railcars from Alstom Transportation Inc. at… Read more
Mixed-Use Property Trades on West Side
Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of 5256 W. North Ave., a 14,000-square foot mixed-use property in the West Side’s… Read more
Nominate the Year’s Top Sales and Leasing Brokers
Do you know a commercial real estate broker or team who made a big impact in 2020 amid the challenges… Read more
EQ Office Unveils Art Installation at Willis Tower
EQ Office unveiled Atmospheric wave wall, the first public art installation in Chicago by globally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson. The original piece was… Read more
Colliers Adds VP to Downtown Agency Leasing Team
Marina Zelenkova has joined Colliers International Chicago as a VP with the firm’s Downtown Chicago agency leasing team. She will work alongside… Read more
Matthew Carney Joins Aries Capital Team in SoCal
Chicago-based Aries Capital, LLC expanded its SoCal team with the addition of Matthew Carney as Vice President on the full-service… Read more
NYC Investor Acquires Three South Side Properties
Interra Realty brokered the $7.5-million sale of a three-building apartment portfolio comprising 114 units on Chicago’s South Side. The price per… Read more
Holidays Brought More Pedestrian Traffic to the Loop
Chicago Loop Alliance’s monthly report of survey data from member businesses showed that pedestrian activity increased in December, likely due to holiday shopping… Read more
Westcore Wraps Up 2020 with 4M-SF National Logistics Portfolio Purchase
San Diego-based Westcore, acquired a 4.08-million-square-foot industrial real estate portfolio over nine major markets across the nation. Westcore purchased the… Read more
Nonprofit Tenant Specialist Gregg Witt Joins Cresa
Gregg Witt has joined Cresa as a principal with the Chicago office, Witt will lead the firm’s local Nonprofit Practice Group… Read more
Tishman Speyer Names Leasing Lead for Chicago, Midwest
Adam Mitchell has joined Tishman Speyer as managing director of leasing for the Midwest region, based in Chicago. He joins… Read more
Chicago Tribune Will Exit Downtown After Nearly a Century
The Chicago Tribune and its parent company will relocate from Prudential Plaza at the end of January, the Tribune’s Ryan… Read more