Walk into a typical office tower on a Tuesday morning, and you might see a few employees trickling in, scattered across half-empty rows of desks. The conference rooms are booked, but half of…
A long-vacant landmark in downtown Waukegan is coming back to life. The historic 1903 Carnegie Library is being transformed into the new Waukegan History Museum, a project set to open its doors this…
In this episode, Andrew Farah, CEO and co-founder of Density, joins us to unpack what’s actually going on inside modern offices, and why so many companies are making costly decisions based on flawed…
We’re proud to share that Nicholas Panarese, Executive Vice President at Van Vlissingen & Co., has been recognized by the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR) for completing one of the Top…
The recent revelation that the Willis Tower, arguably the city’s most iconic skyscraper, has lost 42% of its value is a sobering signal for Chicago’s office market. According to The Real Deal, Blackstone…
In a notable development for Chicago’s central business district, GEICO has officially opened a new corporate office at the Merchandise Mart. This expansion marks a strategic shift for the insurance powerhouse, which is…
Cedar Street Companies is doubling down on Fulton Market with the $12.7 million acquisition of a development site at 370 North Carpenter Street, where it plans to build a 300-unit apartment project. The…
How Real Estate Investors Can Profit From Specialized Industrial Nearshoring The world of manufacturing is undergoing a structural realignment. Global trade disruptions, tariff policies, and rising geopolitical tensions have exposed the vulnerabilities of…
In the latest episode of The Real Finds Podcast, host and commercial real estate agent Gordon Lamphere sits down with global supply chain expert Kristian O’Meara (“KO”), Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives…
Grayslake, Illinois, is emerging as a significant hub in the Chicago-area industrial real estate landscape. A notable development is T5 Data Centers’ substantial investment in the region. Over the past year, T5 has…
