CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Bryan Rosenberg As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Bryan Rosenberg, a director in the Chicago office of HFF with more than eight years of experience in real estate and finance. His primary focus is office investment advisory across the Midwest United States. Throughout his career, Rosenberg has been involved in more than $5 billi…
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Danielle Tillman As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Danielle Tillman, managing director at Chicago-based architecture firm bKL Architecture. Her vast design portfolio of education and institutional projects includes the renovation of the Whitney Young Library, Wolf Point West, GEMS World Academy and numerous Chicago Public Schools …
CRE N Illinois BOMA/Chicago announces 2019 Gold Circle TOBY Awards winners The Building Owners and Managers Association of Chicago (BOMA/Chicago) announced the winners of the Gold Circle and “The Outstanding Building of the Year” (TOBY) Awards at their recent awards gala held at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile.
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Jared Friedman As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Jared Friedman, director of opportunities at Friedman Real Estate. Friedman not only oversees investment and acquisition opportunities, but adds value across the organization heading up new business, developing and maintaining institutional relationships, advising brokers and more.
CRE N Illinois Draper and Kramer announces four executive-level promotions Draper and Kramer, Incorporated, a Chicago-based real estate services firm, announced the promotion of four senior executives. Edward Polich has been named executive vice president of real estate, while Blas Puzon has been promoted to chief investment officer. Additionally, Julie Stevlingson is stepping into an expanded role leading constru…
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Noah Birk As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Noah Birk, senior director at Kiser Group. Birk focuses on the disposition of apartment buildings on the south side of Chicago and is one of the most prolific apartment building brokers in the city.
Net Lease N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Jimmy Goodman As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Jimmy Goodman, partner at The Boulder Group, a boutique investment real estate service firm specializing in net-lease properties. The firm provides a full range of brokerage, advisory and financing services nationwide to a substantial and diversified client base, which includes hi…
Multifamily N Illinois Amenities: The Next Generation (How to add considerable value to multifamily buildings) The millennial generation’s continued delay of homeownership is old news for today’s apartment owners and developers. But because young adults are continuing to rent into their 30s, landlords continue to see the demand for amenities rise to unprecedented levels.
Legal N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Sarah Kwon As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Sarah Kwon, an associate in Schenk Annes Tepper Campbell Ltd.’s (SATC) commercial real estate and business law practice groups. She concentrates her practice on commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, zoning and development. Kwon also fo…
CRE N Illinois Regional cooperation and transit are vital to Chicago’s future The recent Global Climate Action Summit (GCAS) brought together planners, activists and government officials in San Francisco to discuss a blueprint for a sustainable future and to commit to taking climate action.
CRE W Minnesota It's a man's world in commercial real estate? It doesn't have to be The commercial real estate industry remains dominated by men. Need proof? Go to any industry function. Sure, some women will fill the seats in the room, and some might even speak on industry panels. But for the most part? The vast majority of people crowding the room will be men.
CRE N Illinois Goldie Initiative promotes Kelsey Cleland to program coordinator The Goldie Initiative announced the promotion of Kelsey Cleland to program coordinator, effective Jan. 1, 2019. Cleland started with The Goldie Initiative as a temporary employee in October 2017 and was hired as program assistant in January 2018.
CRE N Illinois DLR Group recognizes new leaders DLR Group has elevated six professionals to senior associate and five professionals to associate in its Chicago studio. These individuals represent the disciplines of architecture, business development, engineering and project management.
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Andy Heymann As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Andy Heymann, a director in Cushman & Wakefield’s Chicago office. Heymann has assisted regional and national firms with lease restructures, renewals, relocations, acquisitions and dispositions. His current clients range from local law firms to Fortune 500 corporations.
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Scott Benedetto As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Scott Benedetto, an investment manager at CenterPoint Properties. Benedetto joined CenterPoint in 2012 as an investment analyst supporting acquisitions nationally and is now responsible for national dispositions and sourcing and executing acquisitions in Chicago and Houston. He si…
CRE N Illinois Former IBM head Sanjay Rishi named CEO of JLL Americas Corporate Solutions JLL appointed former IBM executive Sanjay Rishi as chief executive officer for its Americas Corporate Solutions business. John Forrest, who has held a dual role of Global and Americas CEO for Corporate Solutions since 2014, will now fully focus on the Global CEO position for Corporate Solutions.
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Willie Hoag As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Willie Hoag, a tenant representation specialist for Mid-America Real Estate Corporation. Hoag has coordinated efforts for national retailers new to the Chicago market, as well as existing retailers who seek to change strategy or re-brand themselves through their real estate efforts.
CRE N Illinois Draper and Kramer names Todd Bancroft as president and CEO The Draper and Kramer board of directors has appointed chief operating officer and general counsel Todd Bancroft as the firm’s next president and chief executive officer. Bancroft, who has been serving as interim president and CEO of the real estate services firm for the last three months, succeeds Midwest Real Estate News hall of famer For…
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Abe Eilian As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Abe Eilian, director at Essex Realty Group. He concentrates primarily on asset valuation, market research and transaction analysis, assisting clients in the acquisition and disposition of investment real estate throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area. To date, Eilian has …
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Jordan Mellovitz As part of our series, CRE Future Leaders, we caught up with Jordan Mellovitz, senior associate, tenant representation at Avison Young. Mellovitz focuses on new business development, financial analysis and market research. He cites a strong work ethic and thorough understanding of the Chicago office market as reasons why clients of varying …