Archive | Chicago Industrial Properties

M. Block & Sons leases 915,600 square feet in Tinley Park

April 17, 2012 In an expansion of its operations in the Chicago metro area and representing another good sign for Chicago’s industrial market, M. Block & Sons, has completed an industrial lease for 915,643 square feet of space at 18801 Oak Park Ave., Tinley Park. Read more...

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Industrial Strength for the Cure team formed for Avon breast cancer walk

April 17, 2012 A group of one dozen Chicago women active in the commercial real estate industry have banded together to walk in the June 2-3 Avon Walk for Breast Cancer event and raise funds to help fight cancer. Read more...

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Walker Dunlop named 13th-largest commercial lender by MBA

April 17, 2012 Walker & Dunlop, Inc. was named the 13th-largest commercial real estate lender in the United States in 2011 in the Mortgage Bankers Association's Annual Origination Rankings. Read more...

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BGC Partners makes acquisition of Grubb & Ellis official; forms Newmark Grubb Knight Frank real estate firm

April 16, 2012 BGC Partners in mid-April made its acquisition of Grubb & Ellis Company official. The move follows the approval of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. Read more...

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BOMA/Suburban Chicago to host workshop for managers involved with industrial properties

April 10, 2012 The Building Owners and Managers Association of Suburban Chicago will host Industrial 101 – a half-day workshop designed to delineate the key differences between managing industrial properties and office properties, as well as provide a basic outline for industrial management. Read more...

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Industrial leasing activity remains robust

April 10, 2012 The metropolitan Chicago industrial market witnessed strong tenant demand during the first quarter of 2012, pushing leasing volume above the 9-million-square-foot mark for the second consecutive quarter, according to Colliers International. Read more...

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DCT Industrial Trust Inc. acquires 32.6 acre land parcel in Romeoville

April 10, 2012 DCT Industrial Trust Inc. has acquired a 32.6 acre land parcel in Romeoville, within the southern I-55 industrial submarket of Chicago. Read more...

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Bridge Development Partners acquires vacant 184,406-square-foot industrial building

April 10, 2012 Bridge Development Partners LLC has acquired 2727 Old Higgins Road in Elk Grove Village. It acquired the vacant, 184,406-square-foot industrial building from a local investor with plans to redevelop it beginning this summer. Read more...

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Venture One acquires 146,740-square-foot industrial building in DeKalb

April 10, 2012 Venture One Real Estate LLC, through its acquisition fund VK Industrial I, LP, has closed on an industrial building located at 1085 Peace Road, DeKalb. Read more...

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Colliers’ charitable campaign a big success

April 04, 2012 “Everyone Gives,” a social giving campaign sponsored by Colliers International, raised $741,213 in just 17 days. Read more...

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