A rise in office vacancies could point to a diversifying Chicago Loop
Some employees have returned to their Loop offices, but many are still working remotely. This could be the trailhead for a long-term trend, with more…
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John Buck Company taps Charles Wagener to head Buck Management Group
Charles W. Wagener has joined the John Buck Company (JBC) in Chicago as principal and president of Buck Management Group, effective immediately. He will also…
Proptech firm Blueground launches in Chicago
Real estate technology company Blueground has expanded into Chicago. The company, which offers fully furnished and equipped apartments for a month, a year or longer,…
Cohen & Company expands Chicago office location
Cohen & Company opened an expanded office location at the John Buck Company's 151 N. Franklin Street. The firm is taking approximately 4,700 square feet…
HFF arranges $62M in equity for West Chicago development
Holliday Fenoglio Fowler, L.P. (HFF) announced $61.88 million in joint venture equity for the development of 845 West Madison, a 586-unit, luxury multi-housing project in…
Mixed-use development by Lendlease, John Buck and Intercontinental breaks ground in West Loop
Lendlease, co-developer The John Buck Company and partner Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation, broke ground on 845 West Madison, a two-tower, mixed-use development in Chicago's West…
Legal consulting firm announces expanded Chicago office space at 151 N. Franklin
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a leading law, healthcare and consulting firm, will expand its Chicago office with a relocation to the recently opened 151…
3Eleven becomes first Midwest multifamily building to achieve Fitwel certification
The John Buck Company's 3Eleven, located at 311 W. Illinois Street in Chicago, recently became the first multifamily building in the Midwest to be awarded…
Facebook leases 263,000 square feet in new Chicago office tower
Social media giant Facebook has taken on a sizable office lease in Chicago's Loop. According to a report by the Chicago Tribune, the Menlo Park,…
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…