Archive | May, 2011

Speaker Lineup Complete; Chicago Healthcare Real Estate Conference Set for May 18

May 13, 2011 The lineup of speakers is set for Illinois Real Estate Journal’s Annual Healthcare & Real Estate Facilities Conference on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at the University Club of Chicago. The conference begins at 7 am with registration and continental breakfast. Read more...

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Chicago’s Cohen Financial teams up with Colliers’ West Michigan office

May 11, 2011 Cohen Financial, a national real estate capital services firm, in May joined forces with the Colliers International West Michigan office based in Grand Rapids, Mich. Read more...

Illinois Real Estate Journal, Midwest Real Estate News, News Comments (1)

Welsh takes over 17-building portfolio in Twin Cities area

May 11, 2011 Boston-based Great Point Investors LLC, has selected Minnetonka, Minn.-based Welsh to lease, manage and provide maintenance services for an 840,000-square-foot Twin Cities industrial and office real estate portfolio. Read more...

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Cassidy Turley Barry brokers help industrial client purchase 13,000-square-foot building in Wisconsin

May 11, 2011 Plastics Components Inc. recently purchased a 13,784-square-foot industrial building lin the Germantown Industrial Park in Germantown, Wis. Read more...

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Friends of Bruce Krall sponsor memorial open golf tournament

May 11, 2011 The Barnes Family, Cohen Financial, Colliers International and the Flisher Family today announce that they are sponsoring the Bruce Krall Memorial Open Golf Tournament to support a college fund for Mr. Krall’s two young sons, Lucas (10) and Logan (8). Mr. Krall, 51, Managing Director of Cohen Financial and a commercial mortgage broker for over 25 years, died in a plane crash on Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Read more...

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Hennelly looks to build Ryan’s presence in Chicago

May 11, 2011 Throughout his 25 years of commercial real estate experience, Tim Hennelly has worked almost every angle of a deal. He has spent time as a broker, construction consultant, and a developer. Hennelly recently was named President of the Great Lakes Region for Ryan Companies. Read more...

Chicago Industrial Properties, Illinois Real Estate Journal Comments (3)

Champion Realty completes 269k s.f. lease expansion

May 10, 2011 Champion Realty Advisors, LLC has completed a 269,590-square-foot lease on behalf of Ozburn-Hessey Logistics, LLC at 1150 115th Street, Bolingbrook, Ill. With the completion of this lease OHL now occupies the entire 453,090 square feet in the building. The IDI owned and developed building is located in the Bolingbrook Corporate Center West business park. Read more...

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Arbor again climbs Fannie Mae multi-family lending rankings

May 10, 2011 Arbor Commercial Funding recently climbed the rankings of the top 10 Fannie Mae DUS Multi-Family Lender rankings. This is the fourth consecutive year in which Arbor has achieved this feat. Read more...

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Industrial market improving according to AIRE survey

May 10, 2011 Activity is generally improving in Chicago's industrial real estate market, but the recovery is expected to be gradual, according to a recent survey by the Association of Industrial Real Estate Brokers (AIRE). The periodic survey of the associations' 500 plus members showed that seven out of 10 thought improvement in activity by the end of the year would be only lackluster and that rental rates would remain flat throughout 2011. Read more...

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Darwin completes two long-term lease transactions

May 10, 2011 Darwin Realty and Development Corp. has completed two long-term leases in the Chicago area, totaling more than 142,000 square feet. Read more...

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