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Real Estate Still Best Investment Option for 2012
CHICAGO-A joint study by locally based Real Estate Research Corp., Deloitte and the National Association of Realtors shows that CRE still provides the best return compared to other vehicles. FULL STORY
JSQ Commercial Buys JV Stake in Riverwalk II for $9M
CHICAGO-Hamilton Partners, a developer based in Itasca, has sold a joint venture interest in Riverwalk II, a 259,000-square-foot office building in Buffalo Grove, for more than $9 million. FULL STORY
LaSalle Investment, Quantum JV for $1B Plan
CHICAGO-The venture is targeting investments in excess of $100 million, with an initial focus on major markets in Australia, France, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States. FULL STORY
Formerly Troubled GGP Reports Sales Jump
CHICAGO-The company reports core FFO increased because of higher rents and occupancy, and the ability for the firm to replace vacating tenants such as Borders. FULL STORY
Marquette Confirms Condo Buy for Apartments
ITASCA, IL-The company has purchased a failed condo project here, Two Itasca Place, and will capitalize on the hot apartment market with a controversial conversion. FULL STORY
CME Group to Sell Most of Chicago Board of Trade Building
CHICAGO-CME Group Inc. is nearing a deal sell the Chicago Board of Trade building to a group that includes USAA Real Estate Co., GlenStar Properties LLC and a Canadian pension fund. FULL STORY
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WASHINGTON, DC-A forthcoming report from Delta Associates shows that distressed commercial real estate in the United States totaled $166.9 billion in January 2012, down $4.7 billion since October 2011.







