Chicago
Somercor Adds SBA 504 Specialist as VP
Locally-based small business lender SomerCor has hired Elisabeth Williams as VP of SBA 504 Lending. Williams most recently served as… Read more
Blue Cross Blue Shield Will Bring 550 Jobs to Former Target on South Side
A former Target in the South Side’s Morgan Park neighborhood will house a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) center… Read more
Hammond Retail Trades in 1031 Exchange
A Marcus & Millichap team has completed the sale of a 9,327-square-foot new construction retail strip center in Hammond, IN. After… Read more
Fifield Apartments Change Hands in West Town
Cushman & Wakefield’s Midwest Multifamily Advisory Group has brokered the sale of LUXE on Chicago, located at 1838 W. Chicago… Read more
Triton Handles Trade of “Trophy” Courtyard Apartments
Triton Realty Group recently sold 5534-48 N. Winthrop, a 25-unit courtyard apartment building in Edgewater. The property traded to an… Read more
Cboe Readies Sale of LaSalle St. Headquarters
Cboe Global Markets, the parent company of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, is putting its LaSalle Street headquarters up for… Read more
Habitat Brings Condo Management Execs Aboard
The Habitat Company has brought in David P. Barnhart as VP, condominium management and Shruti Kumar as regional manager, condominium… Read more
CBRE’s Patrick Sentner Shares Ways SIOR Helps Members Stay a Step Ahead of Competition
By Patrick J. Sentner, SIOR 2019 Global Vice President Q: How is the office market changing across the country? What… Read more
Commercial Real Estate’s Fastest-Growing Media Company Signs Leases on Both Coasts
Connect Media has signed leases in New York and Los Angeles, and secured office space in Atlanta at co-working provider… Read more
Walker & Dunlop Adds Senior Housing Team in Chicago
Walker & Dunlop has added a team of five senior housing specialists, based in Chicago. Managing directors Mark Myers and Josh Jandris and VPs Jordyn… Read more
CommonGrounds Workplace Plants Flag in the Loop
CommonGrounds Workplace is continuing its national rollout, signing a 10-year lease for 30,783 square feet at The John Buck Company’s 33 N.… Read more
Chicago Ranks High for Walkability, Thanks to Downtown’s Growth
Chicago ranks sixth among the top 30 U.S. metro areas for walkability, according to a report from George Washington University… Read more
CTA Gears Up for Construction on RPM Project
The Chicago Transit Authority is set to begin construction for the Red-Purple Bypass this fall. The bypass, which will replace a… Read more
Corner Apartments Snapped Up in Humboldt Park
Essex Realty Group arranged the sale of 2551-2553 W. Hirsch St., a nine-unit corner apartment building in Humboldt Park. The firm’s Abe Eilian… Read more
Exchange Operator Eyes Old Post Office for New HQ
Cboe Global Markets, the parent company of the Chicago Board Options Exchange, is negotiating a deal to move its headquarters… Read more
Metra Commits to Upgrades at Station Serving Chicago State U.
Commuter rail operator Metra has agreed to renovate the 95th Street Station serving Chicago State University on the city’s Far… Read more
Moody Institute Puts River North Acreage on the Market
Moody Bible Institute (MBI) has hired HFF, now part of JLL, to market a portion of the school’s downtown campus.… Read more
Podolsky Circle Steers Medical Transport Tenant to Renewal
Podolsky Circle CORFAC International represented MedEx Ambulance Service in a 17,080-square-foot, long-term lease renewal at 1001 S. Des Plaines St. Founded… Read more
Veteran Broker Nelligan Joins CushWake Industrial Team
Cushman & Wakefield has added industry veteran Mike Nelligan as senior director on the Chicago industrial brokerage team. Nelligan will work on both… Read more