CRE N Illinois Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate students receive scholarships and internships The Marshall Bennett Institute of Real Estate (MBIRE) announced several significant scholarship funds and internship initiatives for its students during the 18th annual Real Estate Gala on Nov. 7 held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago.
CRE N Illinois Mixed-use project planned as gateway to Fulton Market breaks ground in Chicago Global real estate leaders and joint venture partners Thor Equities and QuadReal, together with leading real estate services firm, Cushman & Wakefield, and global design firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), introduced the city to 800 W Fulton on Tuesday, with an official groundbreaking ceremony. The project was dedicated by Chicago Alderm…
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Shawn Clark Shawn Clark maintains an active role in deal structuring, fund and project level financing activities, development management and asset management as president of CRG. He has over a decade of experience in the commercial real estate industry and is the founder of Illumination, a charitable theatrical event.
CRE N Illinois John Syvertsen, FAIA, to receive 2019 AIA Chicago Lifetime Achievement Award AIA Chicago’s board of directors has selected John Syvertsen, FAIA, to receive the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award. In his career, Syvertsen has distinguished himself through his work as an architect and firm leader, as a leader in community outreach, social impact, environmental sustainability and through his professorship at colleges and …
CRE Midwest Take a look at the CREW Network rebrand Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Network has introduced a new brand aiming to establish CREW as the premier global business organization leading women and the industry into the future. The new brand was introduced on September 27 to 1,200 commercial real estate leaders attending the 2019 CREW Network Convention and Marketplace in Orlando…
CRE N Illinois Stream Realty Partners promotes Victoria Knudson to partner Stream Realty Partners, a national real estate development, services and investment firm, has promoted Victoria Knudson to partner.
CRE N Illinois Greenstone Partners taps Paul Tesdal as SVP, investment sales Greenstone Partners has hired Paul Tesdal as a senior vice president of investment sales. Tesdal has distinguished himself as a market leader in the exclusive acquisition and disposition of industrial, office and net-leased investments.
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Matt Terpstra As vice president, capital markets at Cohen Financial, Matt Terpstra is responsible for the origination and placement of debt structures throughout the United States. Since joining the Chicago-based capital markets team in 2013, he has helped to close over $650 million of financing transactions that include development, value-add and stabil…
CRE N Illinois Related Midwest names Kiera Ellis director of public affairs Related Midwest has hired Kiera Ellis as director of public affairs. In this position, Ellis will collaborate with executives, community members and the media to help lead and support Related Midwest’s work in various neighborhoods. She will serve as a key liaison to civic, business advocacy and trade groups, as well as nonprofits and local…
CRE N Illinois Midwest Commercial Hall of Fame: Quantum's Chad Firsel Each year, Midwest Real Estate News runs its Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame issue, honoring the top CRE pros from across the Midwest. This year, we are running these profiles online, too. Today, we look at the busy career of Chad Firsel, president of Quantum Real Estate Advisors in Chicago.
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Harrison Cohen In February 2018, Harrison Cohen joined Triton Realty Group as a commercial investment advisor specializing in the sale of multifamily and mixed-use properties in the Chicagoland area. Cohen has been a licensed attorney for five years and hit the ground running at Triton, closing his first sale three months into the business. Since joining …
CRE N Illinois Tad Laws appointed Cresa market leader in Chicago Tad Laws has joined Cresa as Chicago market leader. In this newly created position, Laws will oversee a team of 25 professionals and be responsible for the development and execution of the Chicago office’s growth plan.
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Patrick Russo Patrick Russo was recently named a managing director at Stream Realty Partners, where he leads the strategic direction and operations of the Chicago office. His primary responsibilities include expanding Stream’s acquisition, development, leasing and property management platforms and building Stream’s presence in the greater Chicago market.
CRE N Illinois Q&A with Joe Antunovich Joseph M. Antunovich, FAIA, the founder and president of Antunovich Associates, has had a long career designing ground-up buildings, master planning communities and preserving historic structures. But he’s more focused on the work at hand and what’s coming down the road than past projects.
Multifamily N Illinois Brooke Jackson joins Newmark Knight Frank Brooke Jackson has joined Newmark Knight Frank’s multifamily division as a vice president in the firm’s Chicago office. Jackson reports to Joel Simmons, executive managing director, and team, including Adam Levinson and Ben Greazel, both executive managing directors.
CRE N Illinois Clune Construction promotes 11 in Chicago In keeping with its culture of promoting from within, Clune Construction has promoted 11 of its talented professionals in its Chicago office to executive-level positions: John Amos, Jim Bardoczi, Craig Erdenberger, Chris Franz, Andrew Hoppe, Steve Green, Rachel Munkvold, Dino Pastore, Mary Shea, Jeremy Stanek and Luke Unverzagt.
Multifamily N Illinois Kiser Group elevates Aaron Sklar to senior director Kiser Group has promoted Aaron Sklar, 31, from director to senior director. Sklar began his career in brokerage four years ago and has quickly risen up the ranks at Kiser Group. He has established himself as a multifamily market leader throughout the south side of Chicago including South Shore, Jackson Park and East Woodlawn.
CRE N Illinois CRE Future Leaders: Aaron Sklar Since joining mid-market multifamily specialists Kiser Group in February 2015, Aaron Sklar, 31, has successfully completed transactions in excess of $110,000,000 on behalf of his clients as well as brokered the sale of over 1,900 units.
Legal N Illinois Sarah Kwon joins Much Shelist's real estate group Much Shelist announced that Sarah Kwon has joined the firm as an associate in the real estate group. Kwon advises clients on the full range of real estate transactions, from acquisitions and dispositions to leasing, zoning and development matters. Her transactions involve retail and shopping center, office, multifamily, medical and mixed-us…
CRE v Wisconsin Milwaukee's EUA names workplace strategy leader Milwaukee-based EUA, an architecture, planning and interior design firm, promoted Heather Turner Loth to leader of workplace strategy.