Illinois
Dave Brown Joins CBRE’s Retail Team in Chicago
Dave Brown, a veteran of more than 25 years working in the U.S. shopping mall industry, joined CBRE in Chicago to lead… Read more
CBRE Adds Dave Brown to Lead Retail Specialty
Retail veteran Dave Brown (pictured) has joined CBRE as SVP to lead its retail specialty leasing and alternative revenue practice.… Read more
Midwest Industrial Makes 600K-SF Buy, Plans Major Renovations
Midwest Industrial Funds recently purchased a 600,000-square-foot, two-building industrial complex at 6600-6620 River Rd. in Hodgkins, IL for north of… Read more
Berengaria Acquires Grove City Power Center
Marcus Investments’ Berengaria Development has acquired Parkway Centre North, a power center within the Parkway Centre retail development in Grove… Read more
Essex Realty Promotes 2, Hires 1
Brian Kochendorfer (pictured) has been promoted from director to managing director for Essex Realty Group, while Hayley Rawers has been… Read more
Slate REIT Goes Shopping on LaSalle Street
Slate Office Real Estate Investment Trust is finalizing a deal to purchase the 23-story 120 S. LaSalle St. and an… Read more
Ferrara Candy Readies for Sweet Leasing Deal
Founded in Chicago in 1908, Ferrara Candy appears ready for a return to the city after half a century in… Read more
Mixed Outlook for Chicago CRE in 2018’s Second Half
Although Chicago real estate professionals generally agree that the markets were consistently strong in 2018’s first half, they’re more varied… Read more
Chicago Ranks High Among Office Markets: CushWake
The City of Broad Shoulders shows its strength in a comparison of the nation’s 25 largest office markets. Cushman &… Read more
CRE at the Intersection of Industrial and Retail
“It is not simply the Amazon-ization of commerce that is causing shifts: shifts in building, shifts in transportation,” said moderator… Read more
CBRE Names Valuation Leader for Michigan
Brenda Makarov has been named managing director of valuation and advisory services for CBRE in Detroit. Her responsibilities at CBRE… Read more
Plymouth Refis Debt on Industrial Buy from Goldman Sachs
Plymouth Industrial REIT has closed on a refinancing of debt on its Chicago-area industrial portfolio. The Boston-based REIT acquired 15… Read more
General Iron Moving to SE Side, Selling North Branch Site
Metal recycling company General Iron Industries is entering a strategic partnership with electronics recycler Reserve Management Group, and moving its… Read more
Prologis Completes 16 BTS Developments H1 2018, Starts Another 14
San Francisco-based Prologis, Inc. completed 16 build-to-suit development projects in the first half of 2018, totaling nearly 6.3 million square feet with… Read more
WeWork Adds 185K SF in Chicago, Grows to 8 Locations
New York-based WeWork expanded its footprint in Chicago, adding another 185,000 square feet and boosting its market presence to eight… Read more
Walsh Tapped to Build South Loop Mid-Rise Apartments
Joining a parade of multifamily developments in the South Loop will be Alta Grand Central, a rental property developed by… Read more
Interra Brokers 2 North Side Apartment Deals
Interra Realty recently brokered the sales of two North Side apartment properties, and a third property in nearby suburban Evanston.… Read more
$92M Recap Comes to River North Apts.
Cedar Street, which converted the historic Bush Temple of Music into apartments, will build a new tower next door in… Read more
Hancock Center Office Reportedly Trades to Sterling Bay
Sterling Bay has a deal to acquire the office portion of 875 N. Michigan Ave., formerly known as the John… Read more