June 16, 2010 Brewer Investment Group, an independent wealth management firm, has signed an 11-year lease for 30,919 square feet at 303 E. Wacker Drive to serve as the firm’s corporate headquarters. Read more...
June 16, 2010 An Interview with Brenda Crisp, Senior Vice President and leader of the Jones Lang LaSalle's Midwest Industrial Property Management Group. Read more...
June 16, 2010 Duke Realty Corporation’s Chicago office has fully leased its 188,700-square foot industrial building at 880 N. Enterprise Street in Meridian Business Center in Aurora, Ill., by signing a new client and renewing two existing customers. Read more...
June 16, 2010 Transwestern’s Tenant Advisory Services group recently represented TCS Education System in a 29,000-square-foot long-term lease at 350 West Mart Center Dr. Read more...
June 16, 2010 Two new restaurants, Big Fish Grille and Fresh D'Lite, have each signed leases at the Geneva Commons shopping center in Geneva, Ill. Read more...
June 16, 2010 Each night in the Twin Cities, about 400 people with HIV/AIDS are living on the streets and in shelters. When non-profit Clare Housing opened Clare Apartments in 2005, more than four times as many people applied for apartments as the number of units available. Five years later, after putting in place a financing package, Clare Housing is again building an apartment building. Read more...
June 16, 2010 The Wells Fargo Center in downtown Minneapolis recently received Gold certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED® rating system for Existing Buildings (EB). Read more...
June 16, 2010 Harrison Street Real Estate Capital LLC has completed the first closing of its third fund, Harrison Street Real Estate Partners III, L.P., raising $165 million to date. Read more...
June 15, 2010 Lyle Patterson in June joined Chicago's Jones Lang LaSalle as senior vice president with responsibility for suburban agency leasing in Chicago. Leveraging a background that includes more than 25 years of agency leasing, capital markets and property management experience, Patterson will focus on executing Jones Lang LaSalle’s growth plans for its suburban agency leasing business. Read more...
June 15, 2010 J. Paul Beitler is one of the bigger names in commercial real estate. He’s president of Chicago-based Beitler Real Estate Corporation. During the last three decades, Beitler and his companies have negotiated more than 7,000 leases, managed more than 30 million square feet of space in 16 states and developed 10 million square feet of buildings. He recently spoke with Midwest Real Estate News about the recovering commercial real estate market and what might knock this recovery off course. Read more...