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NAR CEO Bob Goldberg Steps Down
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has named Nykia Wright as interim CEO, effective Nov. 20. CEO Bob Goldberg, who… Read more
Blackstone Lists Two-Tower River North Office Property
A large office property in Chicago’s River North has been listed for sale after New York-based Blackstone Group was unable… Read more
Kiser Sells Rare SRO Property in Belmont-Cragin Neighborhood
Kiser Group’s Principal Managing Broker, Lee Kiser, recently closed on a $3.15 million affordable housing transaction in Chicago’s Belmont-Cragin neighborhood.… Read more
FSC Signs Heisler Hospitality to Full-Building Lease
Fulton Street Companies (FSC) and partner Fred Latsko of Latsko Interests, who brought Guinness Open Gate Brewery to Chicago, signed… Read more
U.S. Housing Prices Continue on Upward Trend
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions, reported a 2.6% annual… Read more
Essex Closes Five-Unit Mixed-Use Building in Pilsen
Chicago-based multifamily brokerage firm Essex Realty Group, Inc. recently facilitated the sale of 1848 South Blue Island Avenue, a five-unit,… Read more
Ford to Invest $400M in Chicago Factories in Deal with UAW
Ford has announced plans to invest more than $400 million in its Chicago-area factories in a deal with the United… Read more
Entre Brokers Melrose Park Industrial Building, Parking Lot Sale
Entre Commercial Realty, a full-service industrial and commercial real estate firm based in suburban Chicago, recently completed the sale of… Read more
NewMark Merrill Picks Up Two More Chicago Retail Properties
NewMark Merrill Companies, Inc., a Calabasas, California-based retail shopping center owner and development company, has facilitated the acquisition of Pulaski… Read more
Mayor Johnson Taps Ciere Boatright to Lead Dept of Planning, Development
Mayor Brandon Johnson has chosen Ciere Boatright, a real estate executive with a background in community development, as the new… Read more
Experts: Upgrades Help Vintage Offices Generate Demand
This is the second in a series of stories about the office sector that go beyond the negative headlines. The… Read more
Coworking Space Q3: Continued Demand, Consistent Supply
The nationwide coworking space inventory stabilized in Q3 2023, following an impressive 10% growth between this year’s first and second… Read more
Chicago’s Brit Properties Acquires Trio of North Side Industrial Assets
Brit Properties, a Chicago-based industrial real estate firm, completed the acquisition of a three-building industrial asset totaling 82,000 square feet.… Read more
Gantry Secures $8M for Chicago South Loop Self Storage
Gantry has secured an $8 million permanent loan to refinance existing debt on a South Loop self-storage facility converted from… Read more
Hand & Stone Plans Chicagoland Expansion
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is continuing its growth in the Chicago market as part of the company’s… Read more
Waterton Acquires MF in Chicago’s South Loop
Waterton, a real estate investor and operator based in Chicago, has acquired the Alta Grand Central apartment community in the… Read more
Wis.-Based Continental Properties to Build Deerfield Apartment Complex
Continental Properties, a developer based in Wisconsin, has teamed up with the venture that owns Deerbrook Shopping Center and plans… Read more