Chicago’s newer office towers? They’re still boasting lower vacancy rates
Chicago's office market remains a tale of two asset classes, with new towers filled with amenities continuing to outperform the city's older office stock.
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Chicago’s industrial market: A calmer sector after so many boom years?
The Chicago industrial market is showing increasing signs of stability after several years of frenetic activity, according to the latest first-quarter 2026 Chicago industrial report…
Two Markets in One: How Chicago’s office sector is splitting along quality lines
Walk into the right building in Chicago's West Loop and the lobby hums: coffee bar, concierge, a fitness center that would not look out of…
Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame: Reed Christianson
Reed Christianson, principal with the Minneapolis office of Transwestern Real Estate Services, has focused on the Minneapolis office market since 1992, where he has worked…
Transwestern adds pair of managing directors to Chicago office
Transwestern added Alissa Adler and John Homsher as Managing Directors in the firm's Chicago office, further strengthening its Midwest Capital Markets group. Their addition reflects…
Transwestern closes sale of 5,370-square-foot office building in Chicago’s River North neighborhood
Transwestern brokered the sale of 625 N. Kingsbury St., a vacant, single-story, 5,370-square-foot building in Chicago's River North neighborhood. Transwestern Vice President David Kimball represented…
Transwestern closes 60,374-square-foot lease for physical therapy studio in Spring Lake Park
Transwestern announced that Optimize Physical Therapy and Elite Sports Performance signed a 60,374-square-foot lease for the full building at 8406 Sunset Road in Spring Lake…
Transwestern facilitates 72,645-square-foot office lease at Chicago’s Michigan Plaza
Transwestern announces that the Illinois Housing Development Authority signed a new 72,645-square-foot lease at Michigan Plaza, 205 and 225 N. Michigan Ave. in Chicago, with…
Transwestern makes two key promotions in Minneapolis office
Transwestern promoted Jim Montez and Kevin Salmen to Senior Vice President. Both are longtime team members of Transwestern's Minneapolis office, with Montez specializing in Agency…
Transwestern adds brokers to specialize in Minneapolis CBD
Transwestern Real Estate Services added two new brokers who will help form a leasing team focused on representing building owners in the Minneapolis Central Business…