CRE N Illinois John Buck returns to head his namesake commercial real estate firm Chicago-based The John Buck Company (JBC) has announced an organizational realignment that will return John Buck to the role of CEO. Other moves include Kevin Hites, chief investment officer adding the title of president and the appointment of Ben Kochalski, principal, to the board of directors and investment committee. The company’s former…
Office N Illinois Publicis expands lease in Leo Burnett Building, will now occupy 681k SF CBRE represented the owner of 35 W. Wacker Drive, an investor account advised by the U.S. real estate business of UBS Asset Management, in the extension and expansion of a lease for Paris-based media firm Publicis, which will now occupy 681,545 square feet at the marquee property in Chicago. Known as the “Leo Burnett Building,” the property…
CRE N Illinois CRE Profile: Podolsky Circle's Bob Dahlgren Bob Dahlgren was recently announced as senior director of property management at Podolsky Circle CORFAC International. A native of south suburban Orland Park, Dahlgren still lives in the area with his wife of 30 years.
CRE N Illinois Robert Dahlgren joins Podolsky Circle CORFAC International Podolsky Circle CORFAC International is pleased to announce that industry veteran Robert Dahlgren has joined the firm as senior director of property management. Bringing over twenty-five years of industry experience to his role, Dahlgren is known for his professionalism and ability to deliver solutions across diverse portfolios.
CRE N Illinois Sterling Bay snags Developer of the Year award in NAIOP’s 2017 Awards for Excellence More than 900 guests attended NAIOP’s 2017 Chicago Awards for Excellence event and dinner at Navy Pier on Thursday evening. Attendees cast their votes throughout the evening and named Sterling Bay as the Developer of the Year.
Office N Illinois Boundaries of Chicago's CBD continue to push outward with new construction Tenants looking for office space have a lot more options than they did last year, and projects currently under construction continue to test the boundaries of Chicago's central business district.
Multifamily N Illinois JBC opens leasing center for 3Eleven The John Buck Company opened a leasing center for its new residential building located at 311 W. Illinois St., according to a company statement.
Office N Illinois NKF's Bill Rolander talks work-life balance, international deals and advice to live by When asked what his career has taught him, Illinois-native and executive managing director at NKF Bill Rolander quickly answered with one word—balance.
Office N Illinois Northern Trust to lease office space at ‘big red’ CNA building Northern Trust will occupy 462,000-square-feet of space at 333 South Wabash with the opportunity to expand up to 750,000-square-feet in the future, according to a statement from NKF.
Retail i Ohio Amazon on a hiring spree in the Midwest Amazon is going on a hiring spree, and those living in towns in Ohio, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois and Indiana might benefit.
Office Midwest Newmark Grubb Knight Frank recruits pair of office specialists from JBC Newmark Grubb Knight Frank announced that Bill Rolander and Jon Cordell have joined the firm’s Chicago office as executive managing director and senior managing director.
Office Midwest Lots of movement in Chicago’s CBD: Office tenants actively seeking area for their new space Office especially saw an impressive second quarter in the Central Business District (CBD), where vacancy decreased from 11.97 percent to 11.65 percent—the lowest it’s been since 2008, according to MB Real Estate’s Q2 Chicago CBD research report.
Office Midwest HFF arranges $233.3 million construction loan for development of CNA Center in Chicago's West Loop HFF worked on behalf of the developer, The John Buck Company, to place the construction loan with Bank of the Ozarks. The tower is currently under construction and will be completed in the summer of 2018.
Office Midwest Fulcrum Asset Advisors acquires three buildings within suburban office park Fulcrum Asset Advisors completed its acquisition of three properties within the Parkway North Complex in Deerfield, totaling 484,328 square feet.
Office Midwest Publicis and Winston & Strawn LLP extend leases at Leo Burnett Building CBRE represented the owner of 35 W. Wacker Drive, an investor account advised by the U.S. real estate business of UBS Asset Management, in the negotiation and extension of leases for Publicis and law firm Winston & Strawn LLP, which total 899,815 square feet, collectively.
Multifamily Midwest The John Buck Company, J.P Morgan Asset Management close on 3Eleven acquisition The project, to be developed by The John Buck Company and designed by FitzGerald Associates Architects, will rise 25 stories to a height of 281 feet, and includes 245 luxury apartments and 3,000 square feet of retail space.
CRE Midwest The John Buck Company's 28th Annual Spring Fling marked a record year for its Foundation It was a full house at The John Buck Company’s 2016 summer kick-off event, the 28th Annual Spring Fling. Approximately 2,600 guests attended the industry mixer, which is put on by the firm’s charitable arm, The John Buck Company Foundation.
CRE Midwest The John Buck Company completes $108M acquisition of CNA building The John Buck Company finalized its acquisition of CNA's Chicago-based global headquarters at 333 S. Wabash Ave., for $108 million.
CRE i Ohio Doug Altemuehle: Talent without character won’t make you a CRE success Doug Altemuehle joined Cushman & Wakefield/Cincinnati Commercial, REALTORS® in 2011, after more than 27 years at West Shell Commercial/Colliers International. As a principal and executive vice president, Altemuehle specializes in the sale and leasing of office properties. And he’s extremely successful at this: His office listing portfolio …
CRE Midwest The John Buck Company to develop new CNA global headquarters in Chicago Loop The John Buck Company will be the developer of CNA's new home for its global headquarters at 151 North Franklin Street, a building expected to rise 35 stories tall at 820,000 square feet once completed in summer 2018.