Illinois

McShane Completes Construction of 146-Unit Senior Living Community in Naperville, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow June 10, 2020

NAPERVILLE, ILL. — McShane Construction Co. has completed the construction of Avenida Naperville, a 146-unit senior living community in Naperville. Reserved for adults age 62 and older, the six-building property is geared toward residents who want to maintain an active lifestyle. Residents have access to 13,000 square feet of amenity space, including a clubhouse with a bistro, fitness and yoga studios, a theater, library, private dining room and arts studio. Outdoor amenities include a pool, game lawn and barbecue areas. Meeks + Partners designed the community. Avenida Partners is the developer and owner.

June 10, 2020

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest

Chicago’s BlockPoint Acquires Pacific Construction

by Kristin Harlow June 10, 2020

CHICAGO —BlockPoint, a project development and general contracting company, has acquired Pacific Construction, a general contractor, construction management and development services firm. The purchase price was undisclosed. Both companies are based in Chicago. Pacific, which will continue to operate under its same name, has built projects such as the Fermilab R&D building in Batavia, the Adler Planetarium in Chicago and military bases around the state such as the Army Reserve Center in Fort Sheridan. Pacific works in the institutional and public works, healthcare, retail, restaurants and multifamily sectors.

June 10, 2020

Hospitality Illinois Midwest

Three Chicago-Based Firms Form Joint Venture to Provide Receivership Services for Hospitality Industry

by Kristin Harlow June 9, 2020

CHICAGO — Chicago-based Frontline Real Estate Partners LLC, Four Corners Advisors Inc. and Aries Capital LLC have formed a joint venture known as Frontline Real Estate Partners: Hospitality Division. The venture will provide competitive marketplace analysis, broker valuations, financing services, receivership management and disposition services aimed at hotel, luxury resort and gaming properties valued at $5 million to more than $100 million. “The hotel market is facing a downturn unlike any we’ve experienced in recent history owing to the global pandemic,” says Michael Schindler, president and CEO of Four Corners Advisors. “Hotel owners are finding it necessary to defer loan payments or enter forbearance agreements, all of which are likely to expire before the market can fully recover. This is creating an unprecedented need for financing and receivership analysis, as well as expert guidance on how to best generate maximum recovery for lien holders.”

June 9, 2020

Illinois Industrial Leasing Activity Midwest

Johnstone Supply Leases 41,000 SF Industrial Building in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow June 8, 2020

CHICAGO — Johnstone Supply has leased an entire industrial building located at 4150 N. Knox Ave. in Chicago. Dayton Street Partners completed development of the 41,000-square-foot property in late 2017. The facility features a clear height of 30 feet, six docks, four drive-in doors and parking for 55 cars. Matt Cowie, Larry Goldwasser, Colin Green and John Marks of Cushman & Wakefield represented Dayton Street in the lease. Brendan Green of Colliers International represented Johnstone, which is a Portland, Ore.-based wholesale distributor of HVAC equipment and supplies. Johnstone will use the building as a showroom and distribution hub.

June 8, 2020

Development Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Ascend Delivers 12-Story Luxury Condominium Tower in Chicago’s River North

by Kristin Harlow June 5, 2020

CHICAGO — Ascend Real Estate Group has delivered Superior House, a 12-story, 33-unit luxury condominium tower located at 366 W. Superior St. in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. @properties Developer Services is the exclusive sales and marketing firm for the project, which is currently 70 percent sold. Prices range from $1.8 million to $2.5 million. FitzGerald Associates Architects designed the building to include only four units per floor in order to increase privacy and natural light. Power Construction was the general contractor and Gary Lee Partners designed the interiors and amenity spaces, which include a rooftop deck, outdoor bar and lounge, vegetable garden, fenced dog run, entertainment room and fitness center.

June 5, 2020

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

JLL Brokers Sale of 712,051 SF Cold Storage Portfolio in Metro Chicago

by Kristin Harlow June 5, 2020

CHICAGO, LYONS AND BARTLETT, ILL. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of a three-property cold storage portfolio totaling 712,051 square feet in metro Chicago for an undisclosed price. The facilities are located in Chicago, Lyons and Bartlett. They are fully leased to 11 tenants. John Huguenard, Ed Halaburt, Sean Devaney, Kurt Sarbaugh and Robin Stolberg of JLL represented the seller, Investcorp. Lineage Logistics, which is controlled and operated by Bay Grove, purchased the assets.

June 5, 2020

Illinois Industrial Leasing Activity Midwest

MidAmerica Printing Systems Signs 30,550 SF Industrial Lease in Schiller Park, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow June 5, 2020

SCHILLER PARK, ILL. — MidAmerica Printing Systems Inc. has signed a 30,550-square-foot industrial lease at 3838 River Road in Schiller Park near the Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The facility totals 65,082 square feet and sits on 3.5 acres. It features four interior docks, three drive-in doors and 30 trailer stalls. The printing company will move from 1716 W. Grand Ave. in Chicago once the lease commences in July. Tom Rodeno and Matthew Stauber of Colliers International represented the landlord, Brennan Investment Group. The remainder of the building is available for lease.

June 5, 2020

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Meridian Design Build Completes Construction of 673,920 SF Speculative Industrial Building in Metro St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow June 4, 2020

EDWARDSVILLE, ILL. — Meridian Design Build has completed the construction of a 673,920-square-foot speculative industrial building in Edwardsville within metro St. Louis. Exeter Property Group was the developer. The new facility is located on a 135-acre parcel within Gateway Commerce Center. The building features a clear height of 36 feet, 132 loading docks, four drive-in doors, 398 auto parking stalls and 171 exterior trailer stalls. JRA Architecture and Stock & Associates Consulting Engineers Inc. made up the project team.

June 4, 2020

Development Illinois Midwest Restaurant Retail

Panera Bread Opens at Levee District in East Peoria, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow June 4, 2020

EAST PEORIA, ILL. — Panera Bread has opened a new location at The Levee District in East Peoria in central Illinois. The 4,380-square-foot restaurant is located at 496 W. Washington St., across from Target. Panera Bread relocated from Camp Street Crossing. The new location features a drive-thru and outdoor patio. While full access to the dining room is not yet available due to COVID-19 restrictions, the restaurant is offering curbside pickup, contactless delivery, drive-thru and catering. Cullinan Properties Ltd. owns The Levee District.

June 4, 2020

Acquisitions Healthcare Illinois Midwest

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $9.7M Sale of Medical Office Building in Danville, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow June 2, 2020

DANVILLE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $9.7 million sale of a 65,900-square-foot medical office building in Danville in eastern Illinois. The two-tenant property is located at 707 N. Logan Ave. Constructed in 1994, the four-story building is situated near other healthcare providers, retail and restaurants. One of the building tenants, OSF HealthCare, recently executed a new 10-year lease. Frank Roti and Brett Rodgers of Marcus & Millichap represented the private seller and procured the buyer, a private equity firm. Despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, Marcus & Millichap says it has completed a similar volume of multi-tenant medical office building sales from March 15 to May 15 of this year compared with the same time period in 2019. “Medical office buildings are desirable investments for a variety of reasons, including strong tenant credit, the growing need for healthcare services and high lease renewal rates,” says Roti.

June 2, 2020

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