chi-Walmart store exterior The market for net lease retail has been steady in 2018, largely due to the robust demand from investors.

CHICAGO—Net lease properties remain quite popular with investors, and many firms in the sector feel a Chicago presence is one of the keys to success. B+E, the first tech-driven brokerage and trading platform for net lease real estate, just opened a Chicago office and hired Tim Hain as a director and founding senior member. It has also signed off on an exclusive partnership which may give it a leg up on the competition.

“Chicago has such a rich, industrial market,” Camille Renshaw, B+E’s chief executive officer, tells GlobeSt.com, and many investors find it quite appealing. And as a 13-year veteran of Duke Realty, Hain has garnered significant leasing and development experience in the sector, as well as with office properties.

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Brian J. Rogal

Brian J. Rogal is a Chicago-based freelance writer with years of experience as an investigative reporter and editor, most notably at The Chicago Reporter, where he concentrated on housing issues. He also has written extensively on alternative energy and the payments card industry for national trade publications.

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