Chicago
Essex Realty’s Feo Brokers Deal in O’Hare Neighborhood
Essex Realty Group’s Matt Feo has brokered the sale of 8523-27 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., a 12-unit courtyard apartment building… Read more
GM Plans $300M Investment in U.S. Plant for Electric Cars
General Motors is investing $300 million in its Orion Township, MI assembly plant to produce a new Chevrolet electric vehicle… Read more
HFF Closes Sale of Uptown MOB
HFF has arranged the sale of Lakeshore Medical Center, a 135,093-square-foot medical office building in Uptown, to an institutional investor… Read more
Rosemont-Headquartered IMO Leases Space Downtown
Newly-rebranded Savills has completed a 13,424-square-foot lease on behalf of Intelligent Medical Objects (IMO) at the Inland Steel Building, 30 W. Monroe… Read more
Congratulations to 2019’s Top Broker Award Winners
Connect Media is pleased to announce the winners of our second annual Top Broker Awards. These awards recognize the industry’s… Read more
BlueCrew Joins Long Line of Tech Firms in Chicago
San Francisco-based no more, on-demand staffing platform BlueCrew cut the ribbon Thursday on its new headquarters at Vornado Realty Trust’s… Read more
SMS Assist Hires Former Bain Capital EVP
Property management platform SMS Assist has hired Graham Blackwell as chief strategy and revenue officer. Blackwell (pictured) was most recently… Read more
Cawley Arranges Sale of Brighton Park Industrial
Cawley Chicago’s Frank Melchert and Stevan Arandjelovic helped facilitate the sale of a 70,000-square-foot industrial building at 3590 Karlov Ave.… Read more
Bridge Development Promotes Groetsema to Newly-Created COO Spot
Bridge Development Partners has promoted Chicago-based Steve Groetsema to COO. Groetsema (pictured) will support Bridge’s continued national and international industrial real estate portfolio… Read more
IPA Brokers Sale of SNF in Palos Heights
Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) a division of Marcus & Millichap , has finalized the sale of a 97-unit, 193-bed skilled nursing facility in Palos Heights,… Read more
Transwestern Brokers New HQ for InnerWorkings
Transwestern Commercial Services (TCS) has brokered a 41,443-square-foot lease for InnerWorkings Inc.’s global headquarters at 203 N. LaSalle St. The company… Read more
Construction Begins on O’Hare 21 Expansion
Construction has begun on the first in a series of O’Hare 21 expansion projects at O’Hare International Airport. City officials… Read more
Google’s Plans for New York: Continue Growing
“We’ve been growing in New York, year after year” since establishing a small sales office locally, Google’s Paul Darrah told… Read more
Multifamily Numbers and Opportunity Zones
A great deal has been written about the Opportunity Zone program. Passed in December 2017 as part of the Tax… Read more
Kiser Partners on Sale of LIHTC Apartments in Old Town
Kiser Group and Affordable Housing Investment Brokerage recently brokered the sale of Renaissance North in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood for… Read more
Lee Illinois Bolsters Chicagoland Industrial Team
Lee & Associates of Illinois has added Michael O’Leary to its industrial team. In his new position at Lee, O’Leary… Read more
Bellwether Arranges Refi on Two St. Paul-Area Apartment Houses
Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC has closed on a combined $32 million in two loans to refinance two multifamily… Read more
JLL’s HFF Buy to Boost Capital Markets Platform
Chicago-based JLL is acquiring HFF, which is headquartered in Dallas, to bolster its capital markets platform. The $2 billion acquisition… Read more
Proposal Would Triple Transfer Tax for Larger Commercial Sales
Civic organization the Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) is supporting a proposal to triple the city’s real estate transfer tax for… Read more