CHICAGO-The Laramar Group LLC, a privately held real estate investment firm based here, is selling a 10-property, 4,541-unit multifamily portfolio, which equates to nearly a quarter of the firm's total holdings. The properties are located in Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Texas.

CHICAGO-The Laramar Group LLC, a privately held real estate investment firm based here, is selling a 10-property, 4,541-unit multifamily portfolio, which equates to nearly a quarter of the firm's total holdings. The properties are located in Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Texas.

CHICAGO-John Buck, CEO of the John Buck Co., sits down with Real Estate Media's editor-in-chief Michael Desiato at the third annual RealShare conference. The interview focuses on Buck's struggles and accomplishments of the past 25 years.

CHICAGO-John Buck, CEO of the John Buck Co., sits down with Real Estate Media's editor-in-chief Michael Desiato at the third annual RealShare conference. The interview focuses on Buck's struggles and accomplishments of the past 25 years.

LONDON-The Body Shop International PLC reports lagging comparable sales in the US but shows strength in several European markets.

CHICAGO-Nearly 400 real estate executives will be attending the third-annual RealShare Conference at the Renaissance Chicago Hotel Tuesday, marking another successful turnout for the conference series.

MINNEAPOLIS-Electronics outfit Best Buy Co. outperforms Q1 expectations, posting an 85% increase in year-over-year sales.

NEW YORK CITY-Industry Analyst Marshal Cohen gives insight to increasing consumer needs during the CSFB conference Monday.