Illinois

Clarke Packing & Crating Signs 108,163 SF Industrial Lease in Bartlett, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow August 24, 2018

BARTLETT, ILL. — Clarke Packing & Crating Co. has signed a 108,163-square-foot industrial lease at Brewster Creek Business Park in Bartlett. Clarke will occupy space within a new 186,000-square-foot facility that features a clear height of 32 feet, 35 exterior docks and parking for 224 cars. Clarke currently leases 63,000 square feet at 4150 Chandler Drive in Hanover Park. Elise Couston, Adam Marshall and Mark Deady of Newmark Knight Frank represented the owner, Barings Real Estate, in the lease transaction. George Pappas of Hartford Associates represented the tenant.

August 24, 2018

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Retail

Quantum Brokers $6.2M Sale of Retail Center in Suburban Chicago

by Kristin Harlow August 24, 2018

MIDLOTHIAN, ILL. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has brokered the $6.2 million sale of Mid-Oak Plaza in Midlothian, a southwestern suburb of Chicago. Walgreens and Charter Fitness anchor the 73,284-square-foot retail center, which is located at 14702-14740 S. Cicero Ave. Chad Firsel of Quantum represented the seller, a metro Chicago-based acquisition and development company. A private real estate owner based in southern suburban Chicago was the buyer.

August 24, 2018

Development Illinois Midwest Multifamily

McShane to Construct 364-Unit Apartment Complex in Warrenville, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow August 23, 2018

WARRENVILLE, ILL. — McShane Construction Co. has been selected by developer Interforum Holdings to construct a new apartment community called Canterra Residences in Warrenville, about 30 miles west of Chicago. The 364-unit complex will be built around a central parking garage. Amenities will include a health club, yoga studio, business center, pool and dog wash station. Construction will be done in phases with the entire development slated for completion in late 2020. Baranyk Associates LTD is providing architectural services. Interforum is a privately held real estate development and investment firm based in Northfield, Ill.

August 23, 2018

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

PCCP, Midwest Industrial Funds Acquire 490,000 SF Warehouse in Hodgkins, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow August 23, 2018

HODGKINS, ILL. — PCCP and Midwest Industrial Funds have acquired a vacant, 490,000-square-foot warehouse in Hodgkins, about 20 miles southwest of Chicago. The purchase price was not disclosed. The buyers plan to renovate the property and rename it as Hodgkins Center of Commerce. The venture plans to tear down part of the building in order to modernize it with 45 additional exterior docks, new office space, ESFR fire system, new roof and HVAC systems. Upon completion, the property will include 408,000 square feet with 62 dock doors and a clear height of 26 feet. The seller was not disclosed.

August 23, 2018

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Matthews Brokers $11.6M Sale of Industrial Building in Suburban Chicago

by Kristin Harlow August 23, 2018

FRANKLIN PARK, ILL. — Matthews Real Estate Investment Services has brokered the sale of an 87,464-square-foot industrial building in Franklin Park for $11.6 million. DHL occupies the property. Neither the buyer nor the seller was disclosed. Maxx Bauman of Matthews brokered the transaction. The sales price represented a sub-6 percent capitalization rate.

August 23, 2018

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

HSA, Clarion Break Ground on 757,880 SF Distribution Center in Shorewood, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow August 22, 2018

SHOREWOOD, ILL. — Developers HSA Commercial and Clarion Partners LLC have broken ground on Heartland Corporate Center in Shorewood, located just west of Joliet. The 757,880-square-foot distribution center will be located on a 46-acre site near the I-55 and I-80 interchange. The speculative project will feature a clear height of 36 feet, 108 truck docks and 240 car parking spaces. Tenant occupancy is slated for early 2019. Meridian Design Build is the general contractor. David Bercu and Matthew Stauber of Colliers International are handling lease-up of the property.

August 22, 2018

Development Hospitality Illinois Midwest

Summit Design + Build Completes Renovation, Rebranding of Former Hotel Indigo Chicago

by Kristin Harlow August 22, 2018

CHICAGO — Summit Design + Build LLC has completed the renovation and rebranding of the former Hotel Indigo Chicago Downtown. The 13-story property is now known as Claridge House Hotel. The building, originally constructed in 1923, had operated as Hotel Indigo since 2005. Interwest Capital purchased the asset in 2016 with plans to rebrand. Summit updated the lobby and restaurant and installed a new bar. The hotel’s 165 guest rooms received upgrades including new paint, carpet, light fixtures, shower fixtures and lighted mirrors. The renovation project totaled 59,000 square feet. Hirsch Associates served as the project architect and The Gettys Group served as interior designer. Oxford Capital Group operates the hotel.

August 22, 2018

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Interra Brokers $2.1M Sale of Multifamily Building in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow August 22, 2018

CHICAGO — Interra Realty has brokered the sale of a 12-unit multifamily building in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood for $2.1 million. The property is located at 6203-09 N. Ravenswood Ave. Brad Feldman and Adam Saxon of Interra brokered the transaction. The seller recently completed a renovation at the property, including a new roof, windows and in-unit laundry. The property was 92 percent leased at the time of sale. The undisclosed buyer purchased the asset at a capitalization rate of 7.5 percent.

August 22, 2018

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Office Top Stories

GlenStar, Rubenstein Acquire 910,796 SF Office Property in Suburban Chicago for $121.5M

by Kristin Harlow August 22, 2018

ROLLING MEADOWS, ILL. — A partnership between GlenStar and Rubenstein Partners, known as CT Acquisitions LLC, has acquired Continental Towers for $121.5 million. The 910,796-square-foot office property is located in Rolling Meadows, about 30 miles northwest of Chicago. GlenStar initially acquired the property in 2013 and has since completed approximately $30 million in improvements for the asset. GlenStar added a 734-stall parking garage and renovated the fitness center, restrooms and corridors. As a result, occupancy jumped from 55 percent to 90 percent with the addition of tenants such as Verizon and Panasonic. The new joint venture between GlenStar and Rubenstein plans to complete an additional $20 million in renovations, including an overhaul of the two-acre plaza deck as well as the lobbies, café and amenity space. Work is set to begin immediately. Originally constructed in the early 1980s, Continental Towers is a three-tower office complex situated on 34 acres. The Class A property is located near I-90 and Woodfield Mall. “Our main focus as a firm is to seek out and acquire high-quality, value-add office assets in emerging markets,” says Brandon Huffman, portfolio manager of equity investments for Rubenstein. “Continental Towers represents everything we typically look for in an investment.” …

August 22, 2018

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

U.S. Headquarters of Iterum Therapeutics Relocates in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow August 21, 2018

CHICAGO — Iterum Therapeutics US Limited, a subsidiary of Iterum Therapeutics, has signed a 10,318-square-foot office lease at 200 S. Wacker Drive in Chicago to relocate its American headquarters. The Ireland-based pharmaceutical company develops anti-infectives aimed at combatting multi-drug resistant pathogens. The U.S. subsidiary of Iterum Therapeutics is relocating from 200 W. Monroe St. Geoffrey Kasselman, Matthew Whipple, Bob Chodos and Steve Levitas of Newmark Knight Frank represented the tenant in the lease transaction. John Hancock Real Estate owns the building.

August 21, 2018

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