Downtown

CA Investor Plans Major Renovations for Marina City Retail Space
JLL recently announced it had completed the $30 million sale of the retail and parking spaces at M...Read more
Wells Fargo Hosts Grand Opening for River North Branch
Wells Fargo hosted a grand opening yesterday for a new River North bank branch, which is the first ...Read more
State Street Office Building Bought at Steep Discount
North American Real Estate (NARE), a Schaumburg-based firm, has purchased the downtown retail and o...Read more
Kiser Celebrates Record-Breaking Volume in 2023 MF Deals
Kiser Group’s Aaron Sklar and Noah Birk have achieved the milestone of 62 apartment buildings sol...Read more
Skender Announces Key Chicago, Midwest Leadership Promotions
Skender has announced six promotions among its leadership team to support the firm’s strategic go...Read more
New President of NAR Resigns Amid Blackmail Threats
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) president has resigned due to alleged blackmail threats....Read more
Distressed Chicago Office Tower Sells to Investor at Huge Discount
A venture of Chicago-based investor Igor Gabal has acquired the 12-story West Loop office building ...Read more
BOMA, Business Groups Sue Over Transfer Tax Proposal
BOMA/Chicago (Building Owners and Managers Association of Chicago) and a coalition of business grou...Read more
Chicago Mayor Johnson Names Head of Housing Department
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced the appointment of Lissette Castañeda to serve as Departme...Read more
Prudential Plaza Owner Receives Loan Extension, Plans Major Renovations
Wanxiang America Real Estate Group, the owner of Prudential Plaza and the investment arm of Chinese...Read more
Breneman Capital Acquires 52-Unit West Loop Apartment Complex
Breneman Capital has acquired Adams Laflin Place, an apartment community located at 128 S Laflin St...Read more
Origin Investments Announces Availability of Funds on iCapital Marketplace
Chicago-based Origin Investments, a multifamily real estate fund manager, recently launched its Inc...Read moremHUB to Receive $9.6M to Expand Clean Energy Innovation in IL
mHUB, a new Chicago innovation center, recently held a grand opening ceremony for the state-of-the-...Read more
Pebblebrook Sells Marina City Retail Space for $30M
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust completed the sale of the Marina City retail space and two parking faciliti...Read more
John Buck Sells River North Apartments for $76M to Vista Property
3Eleven, a 25-story apartment building in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, has sold for $76 mi...Read more
Tishman Speyer Buys Union West Luxury Apartments
Tishman Speyer has acquired Union West, a recently constructed, 15-story luxury residential tower i...Read more
Scannell Properties, Manulife Secure $463M for Industrial Portfolio
JLL has arranged $463 million in financing for a 13-property portfolio of the broader Manulife Inve...Read more
BDT & MSD Partners Raises $3.2B for Real Estate Credit Fund
Merchant bank BDT & MSD Partners raised $3.2B for a new real estate credit fund, MSD Real Estat...Read more
Breneman Capital Acquires West Loop Apartment Building
Breneman Capital, a Chicago multifamily investment firm, acquired the Ashland Place apartment compl...Read more