Archive | August, 2010

Chicago’s Sperry Van Ness expands auction services

August 24, 2010 Sperry Van Ness, located in downtown Chicago, recently expanded its client offerings to include auction services through its division of the Sperry Van Ness Accelerated Marketing Team (SVN AM). Louis Fisher III, chief executive officer of SVN AM was in Chicago the first week in August to announce the expansion and meet with the company's first round of prospective clients. Read more...

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Attorney in Michigan Dykema office earns LEED certification

August 24, 2010 Brian Page, a commercial real estate and business attorney and former office managing member of the Grand Rapids, Mich., office, of national law firm Dykema, recently passed the LEED Green Associate exam, earning him a LEED Green Associate credential issued by the Green Building Certification Institute. Read more...

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Summit Design Build selected as GC for Daily Meat Supply Co. build-out

August 24, 2010 Summit Design + Build, LLC has been selected as general contractor for an extensive remodel to an existing 25,600-square-foot facility for Daily Meat Supply Company in Chicago’s West Loop. Read more...

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CBRE arranges $26.8M acquisition financing for apartment property

August 24, 2010 CB Richard Ellis’ Chicago Capital Markets Debt & Equity Finance group secured a long-term fixed-rate first mortgage totaling $26.8 million to finance the acquisition of Valley Creek Apartments, located at 1707 Century Circle, Woodbury, Minn. Read more...

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Titan Commercial closes Lakeview-area transaction in Chicago

August 24, 2010 A 1,500-square-foot property at 3735 North Southport Ave. in Chicago sold for $700,000 to an all-cash buyer. Read more...

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Colliers International completes 304,000-SF industrial building sale transaction in Aurora

August 24, 2010 David R. Kahnweiler, chairman and chief executive officer of Colliers International’s Chicago offices, represented Jel Sert in its purchase of 2380 Diehl Road in Aurora, Ill. Read more...

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Bucking the retail odds in Minnesota

August 24, 2010 New retail development is nearly at a standstill throughout most of Minnesota. St. Paul-based Paster Enterprises, though, is bucking this trend. Read more...

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Old Town School of Folk Music has the hammer to take on $18M expansion

August 23, 2010 The Old Town School of Folk Music has contracted Bulley & Andrews LLC to deliver an ambitious expansion project in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago that will be ushered in to the tune of $18 million. Read more...

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CorTrust Bank to join Commerce Hill Development in Minnesota

August 23, 2010 Minneapolis-based JMW Development, LLC this summer announced that CorTrust Bank has signed to join the 40-acre Commerce Hill development in Woodbury, Minn. Located on Woodbury Drive between Commerce Drive and Tamarack Road, Commerce Hill will be anchored by a 177,000-square-foot SuperTarget. Read more...

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NAI Farbman completes office leases in Michigan

August 23, 2010 Southfield, Mich.-based NAI Farbman recently completed several office leases in Michigan. Read more...

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