Wilmette
Walker & Dunlop Closes $60M in Financing for Chicago-Area Multifamily
Walker & Dunlop has closed nearly $60 million in construction take-out financing for Optima Verdana, a luxury mixed-use community in… Read more
Egg Harbor Café to Open at Apartment Complex in Downtown Wilmette
Optima, Inc. announced the grand opening of a new Egg Harbor Cafe location at Optima Verdana, its six-story, 100-unit luxury… Read more
Wayfair to Open 140K-SF Denver Store
Wayfair’s next large-format retail location will open in Denver in late 2026. The approximately 140,000-square-foot store will mark Wayfair’s first foray into… Read more
Plaza del Lago in Wilmette to Open 13 New Stores
Plaza del Lago, an open-air shopping destination in the heart of Chicago’s North Shore, is adding thirteen new businesses to… Read more
Optima Gains Approval for North Shore Luxury Residences
Optima, Inc. has received final village board approval for Optima Lumina, a 128-unit luxury residential building in downtown Wilmette on… Read more
Wilmette Apartment Project Proposal Clears Hurdle
Plans for Glencoe, Illinois-based developer Optima, Inc. to construct a large apartment building on Wilmette’s Green Bay Road corridor have… Read more
The Fresh Market Opening at Old Dom’s in Lincoln Park
The former Dom’s Kitchen and Market location in Lincoln Park will be replaced by The Fresh Market, a North Carolina-based… Read more
JT Magen Completes Wayfair Retail Store in Suburban Chicago
JT Magen, a national construction firm, has completed the 150,000-square-foot, two-story retail space for Wayfair at Edens Plaza in the… Read more
Wayfair’s First Large-Format Store Opens Its Doors In Wilmette
Wayfair Inc. has opened its first large-format store in Wilmette, Illinois. Spanning 150,000 square feet, the two-story Wayfair store is… Read more
Wayfair to Open Its First Large-Format Store in Illinois
After announcing a new store concept in 2022, online home furnishings and decor retailer Wayfair has set an opening date… Read more
Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of Wilmette Self-Storage Property
Marcus & Millichap arranged the sale of Lake Avenue Lock-Up, a 45,250-square-foot self-storage property located in Wilmette, Illinois. Jeffrey Herrmann,… Read more
Bankruptcy Filing Shows Chicago Firm Among WeWork’s Largest Creditors
According to details unveiled in a bankruptcy petition, coworking company WeWork owes landlords at least $98.6 million in unpaid rent and… Read more
Interra Brokers $9.2M Sale of North Shore Mixed-Use MF Building
Interra Realty has brokered the $9.2 million sale of Art House Eleven 21, a 16-unit, mixed-use apartment building in Wilmette,… Read more
Optima Launches Leasing Gallery at North Shore Luxury Rentals
Optima, Inc. has opened its on-site leasing gallery at Optima Verdana, the company’s latest luxury rental community located in downtown… Read more
Optima Tops Off at Luxury Apartment Building in Wilmette
Optima, Inc. said Thursday its construction team has topped off Optima Verdana, a new luxury six-story, 100-unit rental apartment building… Read more
Providence Real Estate Closes Private Equity Fund with $100M
Providence Real Estate, LLC, a Wilmette, IL-based multifamily owner-operator, has closed its most recent private equity fund, the Providence Multifamily… Read more
Westport Properties Enters Illinois Market with Two Self-Storage Buys
Westport Properties Inc. has acquired an 885-unit self-storage facility at 1516 N. Orleans A on Chicago’s North Side and a… Read more
WS Development Makes Second Wilmette Acquisition
Massachusetts-based mixed-use developer WS Development, has acquired Plaza del Lago in Wilmette, Il. The approximately 100,000 square-foot open-air shopping center,… Read more
Newport Capital Partners Eyeing Neighborhood Retail Plaza Deals in Carolinas, Texas and Florida
Chicago-based Newport Capital Partners, longtime niche specialists in neighborhood retail plazas, having just bought Elston Logan Plaza in Chicago’s trendy… Read more