Chicago

Logan Square courtyard building sells for $8.8 million

Essex Realty Group, Inc., a mid-market brokerage firm based in Chicago, brokered the sale of 1832-1842 N. Humboldt Boulevard, a beautifully renovated, 45-unit courtyard apartment…

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CRG hires real estate veteran Geoffrey Kasselman

CRG, a national real estate development and investment firm, announced the hiring of Geoffrey Kasselman, SIOR, LEED AP, as partner and senior vice president, workplace…

Civil engineering and construction firm SPAAN Tech welcomes Tim Martin

SPAAN Tech, Inc., a Chicago-based, global engineering and construction management firm, has hired Tim Martin as senior vice president.

Law firms chasing efficiency (along with Millennials)

Maintaining a recent trend, law firms continue to shed office space in favor of leaner, more efficient floorplans. Over the past year in Chicago, two-thirds…

Those new FHA condo regs have wide-reaching implications

This past October, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) enacted long-expected changes to the regulations governing condominium purchases. While these amendments will hopefully ease more prospective…

Gold Coast sale marks Chicago’s largest deconversion

New York-based ESG Kullen has acquired 1400 N. Lake Shore Drive in Chicago for approximately $107 million. The sale will see the 391-unit, vintage condo…

AIA sells apartment building In West Town

Apartment Investment Advisers (AIA) recently closed the sale of an apartment building in Chicago's West Town neighborhood. The nine-unit building located at 1436 W. Blackhawk…

Wurkwel Ventures hires Jed Levenstein as vice president

Wurkwel Ventures, a Chicago-based holding company that focuses on the needs of corporate tenants when expanding, relocating or downsizing their office, expanded its executive leadership…

Kiser Group marketing 86-unit South Side portfolio in Chicago

An 86-unit portfolio on Chicago's South Side has been listed for sale by Chicago-based multifamily brokerage firm Kiser Group. Comprising six Auburn Gresham properties and…