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         <title><![CDATA[Cohen Secures $5M Financing for Multifamily Properties]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-The national real estate capital services firm has secured $4.8 million in refinancing for a 36-unit and 16-unit building in Lakeview.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Earth Friendly Products Buys 100,000-SF Building]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[ADDISON, IL-The environmentally friendly cleaning supply company purchased the 5.8-acre property at 111 S. Rohlwing Road for $3.5 million.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[@properties Acquires Venterra Management Corp.]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-The purchase allows the real estate firm to expand into the property and condominium association management business.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Founder of Sheldon Good Severs Ties]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-The former chairman and CEO will now pursue other ventures and is toying with the idea of creating a new company. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Avison Young Chicago Office Names Managing Director]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-Michael McKiernan will serve as principal and managing director of the real estate firm's recently opened office here.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cohen Appoints Wagner To Head Up Loan Operations]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-The national real estate capital services firm has made eight new hires, the most senior of which is naming of Wagner to director of operations.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[FPL Study: Exec Compensation Sees Negative Growth]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-The group's annual Top 100 Real Estate Compensation Analysis found that executive base salaries were flat and cash bonuses declined.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Reed Hires Tattersall as Project Manager]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-Reed Construction has hired Kevin Tattersall from his previous employment as project manager with Turner Construction.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[R&amp;M Expands Into 195,000 SF at O'Hare East]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[FRANKLIN PARK, IL-The trucking company has signed an 11-year lease tobecome the first tenant to occupy the recently completed 3720 River Rd.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Woodfield Corporate Center Scores ENERGY STAR]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[SCHAUMBURG, IL-The EPA has awarded the designation to 425-475 N. Martingale, a two-building complex owned by a joint venture.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Sheldon Good To Auction 40 Condos]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[WOODRIDGE, IL-The auction firm will auction off the recently completed one, two and three-bedroom units for nearly 70% off the original price.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Associate Banc-Corp Renews 27,0000-SF Lease]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-The diversified bank holding company restructured its lease at the Aon Center, 200 E. Randolph, and extended the lease term beyond 2014.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[VIDEO: Recession Is Far From Over]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-GlobeSt.com's Katie Hinderer interviews speakers recently at Incisive Media's RealShare Chicago event.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Clarius Breaks Ground on $28M Industrial Park]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[MCCOOK, IL-The development firm has begun work on Clarius Park McCook at 9200 W. 55th St., which will consist of 369,000 square feet in two buildings.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Social Networking: Real Estate Style]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-The company has designed the social networking site catered toward commercial real estate professionals.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Englewood To Finish 6 Value Place Hotels]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[SCHILLER PARK, IL-Having recently launched a distressed assets division, the firm has been selected to complete the REO properties in four states across the country.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Yazbec To Lead JLL Construction Group]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-The firm has promoted Michael Yazbec, effective next week, to oversee and grow its Chicago Construction Services group.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cohen Names Grant Director of Capital Markets]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-The national real estate capital services firm has appointed Michael E. Grant to work securing financing for Midwestern clients.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Walgreens To Expand Renovation Program]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[DEERFIELD, IL-Stores are going to receive a new customer-centric format through 2010 after a 35-unit pilot program.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[McMorgan Hires CBRE To Sell 303 W. Madison]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO-McMorgan &amp; Co. has brought CB Richard Ellis in to sell the 311,000-square-foot office tower it has owned since 2004.]]></description>
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