Chicago
Google Mulls Doubling Its Fulton Market Presence
Less than a year after announcing plans to expand its footprint in the Fulton Market District, Google is contemplating an… Read more
Kass, Xfinity Partner on Launch of Smart Apartments Platform
Comcast unit Xfinity Communities and Chicago-based Kass Management Services have partnered on what’s reportedly the nation’s first commercial deployment of Xfinity Communities’… Read more
Lakeview East Mixed-Use Trades to Local Buyer
Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of 2827-2829 N. Clark, a 6,396-square foot mixed-use property in the North Side’s Lakeview East… Read more
Lightfoot Submits Five Possible Sites for Chicago Casino
The Illinois Gaming Board has hired Union Gaming to perform an economic feasibility study around the development of Chicago’s first-ever… Read more
Benefit Chicago Makes $3M Investment in New DL3 Arm
Benefit Chicago has made a $3-million impact investment in DL3 Realty Advisors, LLC, an impact investment company created by DL3 Realty L.P. that’s targeting revitalization… Read more
Continuing-Care Operator Vi Relocates to Willis Tower
Savills completed a 30,405-square-foot lease on behalf of Vi, a national developer, owner and operator of high-end continuing care retirement… Read more
Schementi Tapped for Newly Created Leadership Role at CushWake
Greg Schementi has been appointed to the newly-created position of president, Americas tenant representation at Cushman & Wakefield. The 15-year… Read more
Fifth Wall Finalizes RE Tech Fund at $500M+
Venture capital firm Fifth Wall has closed its second real estate technology fund. The oversubscribed $503-million Fund II more than doubled the size… Read more
Software Company Showpad Triples Loop Presence
Sales training software company Showpad leased 68,391 square feet at Shorenstein Properties’ One North State. The expansion more than triples… Read more
Colliers Arranges Full-Building Deal for Panattoni
Colliers International, Chicago’s Christopher Volkert represented Panattoni in a long-term, 161,585-square-foot, full building lease to NorthShore Care at the developer’s newest… Read more
Essex Realty’s Brian Mond Completes South Shore Deal
Essex Realty Group’s Brian Mond brokered the sale of a 25-unit apartment building in the South Side’s South Shore neighborhood.… Read more
Wacker Drive Lobby Reopens as Willis Tower Transforms
EQ Office reopened Willis Tower’s Wacker Drive lobby, featuring a new, permanent art installation from artist Jacob Hashimoto. The Blackstone-owned EQ Office… Read more
City Breaks Ground on Northcenter Streetscape
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) and the Northcenter Chamber of Commerce broke ground on a streetscape project for a… Read more
MPT Completes Sale-Leaseback on KC-Area Hospitals
As part of a $1.75-billion wave of acquisitions, Medical Properties Trust has acquired seven Kansas City-area community hospitals from St.… Read more
Fifield Set for Groundbreaking on TOD in River West
Fifield Cos. is set to break ground today on 740 Aberdeen. The 11-story transit-oriented development in the West Loop’s River… Read more
A-Rod’s Monument Capital Makes Third Chicago-Area Buy
Monument Capital Management has acquired Townhomes at Highcrest, a 176-unit apartment community in Woodridge, IL. The A-Rod Corp company acquired the property… Read more
Chicago Office Market Dynamics Favor Tenants
The dynamics of the downtown Chicago office market exhibited favorable tendencies for tenants in the second quarter, as rental rates… Read more
Golub and Farpoint Snare Massive Complex on Near South Side
Golub and Farpoint Development have agreed to pay $180 million, or about $107,000 per unit, for Prairie Shores, a 1,675-unit… Read more
Hines’ Wolf Point East Gears Up for Pre-Leasing
With pre-leasing slated to begin late this summer, the developers of Wolf Point East have released new renderings of the… Read more