Archive | January, 2012

Lake Cable acquires 55,000-square-foot building

January 31, 2012 In a $1.15 million transaction, Lake Cable LLC has purchased a 55,000-square-foot wire cable manufacturing building at 4430 Eastland Drive in Elkhart, Ind. Read more...

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Small business lending for real estate and heavy equipment in Illinois moves higher

January 31, 2012 The volume of Small Business Administration 504 lending in Illinois continued to increase given a combination of attractive interest rates, a refinancing capability and opportunistic pricing across all categories of real estate. Read more...

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Freddie Mac does more damage to real estate’s reputation

January 31, 2012 Consider the recent investigation of NRP and ProPublica. The two news agencies found that Freddie Mac purchased billions of dollars worth of complex mortgage-backed securities that only profit if borrowers remain trapped in high-interest-rate home loans. Read more...

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The Missner Group announces build-out for Twin Med in Niles

January 31, 2012 The Missner Group has announced that the firm has been selected for a 10,000-square-foot build-out for Twin Med LLC at the Howard Industrial Center in Niles. Read more...

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Colliers International represents Tobe Direct in relocation to Bolingbrook

January 31, 2012 Colliers International | Chicago has announced that Jonathan D. Kohn, senior vice president within the firm’s Industrial Advisory Group, has represented Tobe Direct in a new 48,101-square-foot long-term lease at 605 Territorial Drive, Bolingbrook. Read more...

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Industry veteran to tackle Chicago CBD for Strauss Realty

January 31, 2012 William Goldstein recently joined Chicago's Strauss Realty as the firm's central business district senior analyst. Read more...

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CBRE’s Milwaukee office adds new real estate manager

January 31, 2012 Kim Lesch recently joined the Milwaukee team of CBRE as a real estate manager. Read more...

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Vanevenhoven named new principal at Milwaukee’s NAI MLG Commercial

January 31, 2012 Brian Vanevenhoven has been named principal at Milwaukee's NAI MLG Commercial. Read more...

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Ragnar Benson Construction begins expansion of ARAMARK building

January 30, 2012 Ragnar Benson Construction LLC has started construction for building modifications of an additional 20,000 square feet in an ARAMARK Corp. building at 2500 Warrenville Road, Downers Grove. Read more...

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Two McKinley executives earn spots on National Multi Housing Council board

January 30, 2012 Albert Berriz, Chief executive officer of Ann Arbor, Mich.-based McKinley, and Ken Polsinelli, chief real estate officer with the company, were elected to serve on the National Multi Housing Council’s Board of Directors during its annual meeting held in January in Boca Raton, Fla. Read more...