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Licudine Will Head NKF’s Property Tax Group

By Paul Bubny | June 04, 2018 Twenty-year industry veteran Gil Licudine (pictured at right) has joined NKF’s Valuation & Advisory (V&A) group as national leader of… Read more

Nominate a Rising Star for Our Next Generation Awards

By Paul Bubny | June 01, 2018 Connect Media will once again shine the spotlight on rising stars of commercial real estate with our second annual Next… Read more

Global Packaging Firm Leases Up South Chicago Industrial

By Paul Bubny | June 01, 2018 Connect Industrial is coming up on July 11 in Chicago. Here’s a link for more information about the conference and… Read more

Baker Completes Core and Shell on Loft-Office Redevelopment

By Paul Bubny | June 01, 2018 Baker Development has wrapped up shell and core construction at its 2017 N. Mendell, a 62,000-square-foot loft office redevelopment said… Read more

Lawmakers Enact State Budget with Funds for South Loop Innovation Campus

By Paul Bubny | June 01, 2018 Illinois’ state legislature has passed a budget on time for the first time since Gov. Bruce Rauner took office. Among… Read more

Opus Plans 612k-SF Spec Industrial Near Cincy

By Paul Bubny | June 01, 2018 The Opus Group and Founders Properties have plans for a speculative industrial development in Middletown, OH, about equidistant between Cincinnati… Read more

Marquette Lands $56M Wells Fargo Loan for Multifamily Buy

By Paul Bubny | June 01, 2018 Connect Apartments is coming up on June 26th in Los Angeles. Here’s a link to find out more about the… Read more

Loft Office Project in the Loop Gains Bentall Kennedy Financing

By Paul Bubny | May 31, 2018 A JLL Capital Markets team arranged construction financing for developer Moceri+Roszak’s 145 South Wells, a loft office project underway in… Read more

Cawley Expands Redevelopment/Reuse Platform with Two New Hires

By Paul Bubny | May 31, 2018 Cawley Chicago has brought in Zack Pruitt (pictured) as principal and Nicholas Schaefer as VP as the firm expands its… Read more

Skender Foundation, Social Impact Fund Partner on Grant

By Paul Bubny | May 31, 2018 The Skender Foundation, the philanthropic offshoot of Skender, has partnered with newly-launched social impact fund New Coast Foundation to make… Read more

Chicago’s a Magnet for the Young and Affluent: Study

By Paul Bubny | May 31, 2018 Chicago has gained in a key demographic over the past few years: affluent young people. An analysis of Census Bureau… Read more

Irvine Co. Leases Nearly 150K SF at Chicago’s Iconic 71 South Wacker

By Dennis Kaiser | May 31, 2018 Irvine Company Office Properties executed nearly 150,000 square feet of leasing at Chicago’s 71 S. Wacker in Chicago. The two… Read more

Hunt Mortgage Secures Loan for Wichita Apartments

By Paul Bubny | May 31, 2018 Connect Apartments is coming up on June 26th in Los Angeles. Here’s a link to find out more about the… Read more

Blackstone Continues Renewed Industrial Push with Closing of PIRET Deal

By Paul Bubny | May 30, 2018 Connect Industrial is coming up on July 11 in Chicago. Here’s a link for more information about the conference and… Read more

Downtown is Home to Highest-Taxed Office Properties Outside NYC

By Paul Bubny | May 30, 2018 While New York City contains the nation’s highest-taxed office properties, once you leave Manhattan’s glass canyons you’ll find the rankings… Read more

Chicago Trails Major US Metros in Home Price Gains

By Paul Bubny | May 30, 2018 Chicago’s year-over-year growth in home prices was the slowest in the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices 20-city composite for March, according… Read more

Big-Box Vacancy Improves for First Time in 2 Years