CHICAGO — Kiser Group, a Chicago-based multifamily brokerage firm, has launched an affordable housing division and appointed Alex Mora and Spencer Burd as directors. The newly formed group will advise clients on mission-driven and community-impact development and investment. “Our goal is to guide clients through the unique financial and regulatory challenges of affordable housing,” said Burd. “By combining market insight with a focus on social impact, we can create solutions that benefit both investors and the communities they serve.”
CHICAGO — The Chicago City Council has approved plans for the redevelopment of the Field Building at 135 S. LaSalle St. in Chicago’s Central Business District. A joint venture among Riverside Investment & Development, AmTrustRE and DL3 Realty is developing the project, which is backed by a budget of $241.5 million. Financing for the development includes $98 million in city subsidies and historic tax credits. Developers will convert 624,000 square feet of vacant office space into 386 units of studios, one- and two-bedrooms. The building also will feature 92,000 square …
CHICAGO — Highland Real Estate Partners has acquired Low-Line Commons, a 95-unit building in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. The seller was a joint venture between Wildwood Investments and Contemporary Concepts. Interra Realty brokered the sale. The property was 98 percent occupied at the time of the sale. Located at 3431-49 N. Ashland Ave., Low-Line Commons, built in 2024, features three studio, 27 one-bedroom, 42 two-bedroom and 23 three-bedroom apartments. Amenities include a lounge, coworking space, a fitness center, storage lockers, a pickleball court and a rooftop deck.
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the $2.3 million sale of 1350-1352 N. Cleveland Ave. in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood. Interra’s Senior Managing Partner Brad Feldman represented the seller, Highland Real Estate Partners. Feldman also represented the buyer, a private investment firm. The building was fully occupied at the time of sale. Constructed in 1969, the property features six three-bedroom apartments with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, individual HVAC units and in-unit laundry. The property also includes six on-site parking spots.
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the sale of two Chicago properties totaling 34 units. The transactions included a 24-unit community at 4954 N. Christiana Ave. in the Albany Park neighborhood, which sold for $4.5 million, and a 10-unit community located at 4321-23 N. Tripp Ave. in the Old Irving Park neighborhood, which sold for $2.2 million. Interra Managing Partner Craig Martin represented the seller, HP Ventures Group, in both transactions. Martin also represented the buyers: Eloy Burciaga, who purchased 4954 N. Christiana, and John Krumsee, who acquired 4321-23 N. …
CHICAGO — Pegasus, a Los Angeles-based real estate advisory firm, has arranged the $10.8 million sale of an eight-building, 94-unit portfolio in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood. The seller was a California-based family office that inherited the property in 2024. The buyer was an undisclosed local multifamily operator completing a 1031-exchange transaction. The buildings are located at 6705 to 6737 N. California Ave. The unit mix includes 36 studios, 55 one-bedrooms and three two-bedrooms. They buyer is planning to self-manage the property and complete renovations.
CHICAGO — Chicago-based developer Mavrek along with capital partner ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. have secured the financing needed to begin redevelopment of the Millinery Mart at 65 E. Wacker Place. The building opened in 1928 and, as its first use, served as centralized operations for the city’s hatmakers. In recent years, the 24-story Art Deco building has been occupied primarily by offices with ground-floor retail and restaurant space. Mavrek will redevelop the historic property into a 252-unit luxury apartment complex called Wacker Place. The contractor is McHugh Construction, and the …
CHICAGO — Waterton has acquired The Mason, a 263-unit high-rise in Chicago’s Fulton Market district. According to CoStar, the asset traded for approximately $90 million, and the seller was a joint venture between Marquette Cos. and an affiliate of Deutsche Bank, which developed the property in 2019. Floorplans at The Mason include studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Waterton plans to implement a light value-add program, which will include flooring upgrades in the units and enhancements to common areas and amenity spaces. The property features a pool, a fitness …
PARK FOREST, ILL. — Eastham Capital has sold Central Park Apartments in the Chicago suburb of Park Forest for $23.2 million. Crain’s Chicago Business reports that the buyer was GoldOller and Chase Chavin The 220-unit property was acquired for the portfolio of Eastham Capital Fund V in partnership with Bender Cos. in September 2019. Central Park Apartments was the second collaboration between Eastham and Bender. To date, the partners have co-invested in 10 properties together. Under Bender’s management, the joint venture completed an exterior improvement plan at the property that …
DOWNERS GROVE, ILL. — Co-developers Conor Commercial Real Estate and LCI Development Partners, along with investment partner Bailard, will develop 138 units at 750 Curtiss St. in Downers Grove, 30 miles west of Chicago. The development team also includes SGW Architecture & Design and McShane Construction Co. Completion is slated for spring 2027. The six-story residence will be comprised of studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom units as well as five two-bedroom, direct-entry townhomes. Amenities will include a coffee bar, pool, firepits, a dog park, a fitness center, coworking space …
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