CHICAGO — JLL has arranged a $141.8 million refinancing loan for Wolf Point West, a 509-unit, 48-story tower in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The borrower/owner is Hines in partnership with AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust, Magellan Development Group and the Joseph P. Kennedy Trust. New York Life Insurance Co. was the lender for the three-year, floating-rate loan. JLL’s team was led by Danny Kaufman, Medina Spiodic, Rebecca Brielmaier and Youngsoo Yang. Wolf Point West opened in 2016 and is a LEED Silver-certified building with 24-hour door staff, an outdoor pool with …
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CHICAGO — Marquette Management has been selected as property manager for The Pavilion, a 1,115-unit community in Chicago, about four miles east of Chicago O’Hare International Airport. R.I.G. Capital is the owner. The Pavilion offers studio to four-bedroom units across two towers. Amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, a volleyball court with adjacent seating areas, a fitness center, yoga studio, racquetball court, resident lounge, sauna, business center, garage parking and on-site retail.
MATTESON, ILL. — Haven Realty Capital has sold The Manors at Brookmere in Matteson to Haven Realty Capital for $26.4 million. Cushman & Wakefield’s Brad Smith, Jack Maloney and Anna Lovell represented Haven in the transaction. Haven subsequently tapped Daniel Management Group (DMG) to manage the property. The Manors at Brookmere is a 108-unit build-to-rent townhome community in Matteson, 31 miles south of Chicago. Units are offered in two- and three-bedroom layouts and include one- or two-car garage options and full-sized washers and dryers. The community, built in 2021 by …
JVM Realty and DRA Advisors Form Partnership to Acquire Enclave at 127th in Plainfield, Illinois
PLAINFIELD ILL. — JVM Realty Corp. and DRA Advisors have formed a joint venture partnership to acquire Enclave at 127th, a 340-unit community in Plainfield, 38 miles southwest of Chicago. JVM acquired the community in 2013, one year after it was constructed. The new joint ownership of the asset will focus on capital improvements to drive value, including unit renovations and amenity enhancements. JVM has stated that it is currently expanding its investment platform through joint venture relationships with institutional partners. DRA Advisors is a New York-based investment advisor that …
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the sale of two multifamily buildings in the northwest Chicago area totaling $2.98 million. The six-unit 2337 John Rolfe Drive in Schaumburg, Illinois, sold for approximately $1.1 million, while the 12-unit 8755 W. Foster Ave. in Chicago’s O’Hare submarket transacted for $1.9 million. Interra’s Patrick Kennelly, Paul Waterloo and Nathan Zito represented both the confidential buyer and seller of 2337 John Rolfe. Kennelly, Waterloo and Zito also represented the undisclosed buyer and seller of 8755 W. Foster. Both properties were fully occupied at the …
Missner Group, Base 3 Begin Construction on $42M Industrial-to-Residential Project in Chicago
CHICAGO — The Missner Group and Base 3 have begun construction of Oxxford Lofts, an industrial-to-residential project in Chicago’s West Loop area that is a redevelopment of the former Oxxford Clothes factory, built in 1910, into a 112-unit community. Twenty percent of units at the new Oxxford Lofts will be set aside as affordable housing. Rent restrictions were not disclosed. Plans for the $42 million gut-renovation project include all new building systems and upgraded sustainability features. The development will also include a rooftop deck, fitness center, coworking space and secure …
WILMETTE, ILL. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $60 million Freddie Mac loan for Optima, a developer with offices in Illinois and Arizona. The loan is take-out construction financing for Optima Verdana, a 100-unit community completed in 2023. The property, located in Wilmette, approximately 18 miles north of Chicago, also features 5,900 square feet of ground-floor retail. The Walker & Dunlop team was led by Dave Hendrickson, Pat Modig, Jonathan Paine, Mo Beler, Will Crittenberger and Philippe LaPointe.
LAKE BLUFF, ILL. — Marquette Cos. has acquired Forest Pointe in Lake Bluff, a village located on Chicago’s North Shore. Marquette also will manage the 236-unit property at 29533 Waukegan Road. The sales price and seller were not disclosed. Forest Pointe’s one- and two-bedroom apartments are situated in seven three-story buildings with a clubhouse and leasing center at the hub of the community. Marquette is planning to renovate unit interiors and update amenity offerings with a new grilling area, seating area with a fire pit and pergola and a dog …
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the $7.34 million sale of a 13-unit, mixed-use building in Chicago’s Bucktown neighborhood. Interra Senior Managing Partner Joe Smazal and Director Mark Dykstra represented the buyer, Stocking Urban, LLC, led by Nicholas Stocking. Smazal and Dykstra also represented the confidential seller in the off-market deal. All residential units were fully occupied at the time of sale. The property features three two-bedroom, five three-bedroom and two four-bedroom layouts. In addition to the residential units, the building includes three commercial spaces, two of which were occupied …
Eastham Capital, Bender Cos. Buy Park Towers Apartments in Richton Park, Illinois, for $30.4M
RICHTON PARK, ILL. — Eastham Capital and Bender Cos. have acquired Park Towers Apartment Homes in Richton Park, 35 miles south of Chicago. This $30.4 million purchase marks Eastham’s third Chicagoland acquisition with Bender since the start of 2026. The co-investors also bought The Element in Mount Prospect and The Flats at Gladstone in Glendale Heights. The companies have, in total, acquired 13 properties through Fund VII. Park Towers, built in 1974, consists of 270 one- and two-bedroom units and such amenities as a fitness center, business center, on-site laundry …