<rss version="2.0" xmlns:ynewsrss="http://news.yahoo.com/rss.html"><channel><title><![CDATA[Chicago Commercial Real Estate News From CoStar Group]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/]]></link><description><![CDATA[CoStar Group, Inc. is the leading provider of information services to commercial real estate property investors and sales professionals in the United States and United Kingdom. CoStar's suite of services offers access to the most comprehensive database of commercial real estate information and commercial property listings available in its markets.]]></description><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><category domain="Yahoo"><![CDATA[Business/Real_Estate_and_Housing]]></category><ttl>15</ttl><image><title><![CDATA[CoStar Group, Inc.]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/]]></link><url><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/SharedFiles/Common/images/logos/CoStarGroup112.gif]]></url></image><item><title><![CDATA[CoStar's Deals of Note for Tuesday]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=E1CCC586299290D34EA52BED1A6FA78E&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C.
Global Law Firm Signs 102,000-SF Lease in  Washington, D.C.
By Andrew Deichler

Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobsen LLP is relocating its Washington, D.C. office, leasing 102,000 square feet at Lafayette Tower. The international...]]></description><author><![CDATA[CoStar Research <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:49:29 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nagle Moves to Colliers Bennett as EVP]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=1AE30B4388DA3A4D1128B0CC74F876CC&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[Former Cushman & Wakefield broker Brian P. Nagle joined the Colliers Bennett & Kahnweiler Inc. Investment Services Group as executive vice president. He will spend the majority of his time out of the firm’s Chicago office focusing on office investment...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Laurie Forbes <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 09 Feb 2010 05:53:02 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for Feb. 7-13]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=7A3FDA7C1CDF4396DBA858074B6F9E03&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[In this week's Pipeline,  George Smith Partners  is close to finalizing that rarest of transactions in today's soft market -- a construction loan for new development on the Westside of Los Angeles. Meanwhile, to the east of L.A. in the Inland Empire,...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Randyl Drummer <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:45:58 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[CoStar's Retail News Roundup:  Feb. 7-13, 2010]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=977E5CACECD33426F9EBFDBA771F04D8&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[This week in the Retail Roundup, CoStar reports on expansions or new concepts at Casual Male, Coach, Subway and Chick-fil-A;  closings, cutbacks, bankruptcy, default, receivership or foreclosure news  at Disney Store, Movie Gallery, Car Dealerships, Walking...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Sasha M Pardy <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:30:39 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[CoStar's People of Note (Jan. 31-Feb. 6)]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=EEEC55A1D58AA1B26C7E4342ACD25F10&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[This week's People of Note includes the following markets: Chicago, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, National, New York City and Tampa/St. Petersburg.


NEW YORK CITY, NATIONAL
Rufrano Named CEO of Cushman & Wakefield
By Andrew Deichler

Cushman...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Laurie Forbes <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 04 Feb 2010 03:20:17 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exploring Possibilities: Ford Adding 1,200 Jobs in Chicago]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=556F2698188B899CF0B6BC1F00BE4B7F&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ford Motor Co.  said last week that it plans to invest $400 million in its Chicago Assembly Plant as it gears up for the production of the new, fuel-efficient Ford Explorer model. 

The expansion, which is due to be completed by fourth quarter this...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Andrew Deichler <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:40:31 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Management Assoc. of IL Renews 13,366 SF ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=DE8398F8F379D368F7902608D24F5BE6&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Management Association of Illinois, a not-for-profit human resources and management services company, renewed its lease for 13,366 square feet of space at 1400 Opus Place in Downers Grove, IL.

A tenant of the building since 2003, the group will...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Michelle Dubowy <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 03 Feb 2010 03:31:04 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reardon Joins Cushman & Wakefield]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=80AC724853DF0D6FA63FDE6147B4D82C&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[Jack Reardon will join Cushman & Wakefield as executive director. The new hire is the latest in Cushman's efforts to hire some of Chicago's best talent to help grow the company.  

Reardon is one of the area's top performing suburban office leasing...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Michelle Dubowy <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:49:33 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Valspar Paint Inks 40,000-SF Office Deal]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=620BDE54935A0927868D5728DDF4FA46&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[Valspar Corp. signed a long-term lease deal for 40,000 square feet at 8725 West Higgins Road in Chicago. The house paint and architectural products division will relocate from 1191 S. Wheeling Road this June, where it currently occupies 25,000 square...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Justin Sumner <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:28:12 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pine Tree Commercial Promotes Waligora and Quint]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=A539683106FFF390D814778B60D62398&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[Chicago-based Pine Tree Commercial Realty recently promoted Mark Waligora to Vice President and Asset Manager. Waligora joined Pine Tree in 2006 and is responsible for sourcing, negotiating and executing due diligence for retail acquisition opportunities...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Sasha M Pardy <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 01 Feb 2010 04:59:37 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[FDIC Opening Temporary Office in Chicago Area]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=FE7C534D76588239F8B1849C4E9A2100&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) said last week that it is opening a temporary satellite office northwest of Chicago to manage receiverships and liquidate assets from failed banks in the Midwest.

The government-owned company signed a three...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Andrew Deichler <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:22:06 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[GFX Takes 86,575 SF]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=FBDAF71183A2B155A89D8E46D5C558F4&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[GFX International Inc. signed an 86,575-square-foot lease deal at 1755 Butterfield Road in Libertyville, IL. The retail display and graphics materials manufacturer has already taken occupancy, bringing the building to one-third leased.

The Butterfield...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Justin Sumner <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 25 Jan 2010 03:54:11 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[CoStar Power Broker Awards To Recognize the "Best of the Best"]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=83DB99001A2CA390BA94C536C32A4DE3&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[Did you outdo, out-sell, out-lease and outshine your competition in 2009? Have your professional accomplishment recognized by qualifying for the 2009 CoStar Power Broker Award! 

If you’ve won this prestigious commercial real estate Award, or know others...]]></description><author><![CDATA[CoStar Staff <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:11:19 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lease Up/Lease Down (Jan. 31 - Feb. 6): Exploring Possibilities: Ford Adding 1,200 Jobs in Chicago]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=BE41FE140E968AC986AE860BD1BADD07&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[CoStar compiles news of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs,  lease  cancellations and mergers in the weekly Lease Up/Lease  Down news report, a  concise read keeping you updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Andrew Deichler <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 03 Feb 2010 08:59:46 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for Jan. 31-Feb. 6]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=0E11336F31933E2A67A94F2AEDFE360B&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[This week, CoStar reports that Jones Lang LaSalle  has landed a contract to provide development services for KMPG's new headquarters offices at Two Financial Center in Boston. In New Jersey, billionaire Stephen Ross is reportedly consider a $500 million...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Randyl Drummer <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:51:59 GMT]]></pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lease Up/Lease Down (Jan. 24-30): Disconnecting the Landline: Verizon to Cut 13,000 Jobs]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.costar.com/News/Article.aspx?id=7643ACAA324D62BD2334CF8CA5A4ABDD&ref=1&src=rss]]></link><description><![CDATA[CoStar compiles news of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs,  lease  cancellations and mergers in the weekly Lease Up/Lease  Down news report, a  concise read keeping you updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial...]]></description><author><![CDATA[Andrew Deichler <news@costar.com>]]></author><pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:13:55 GMT]]></pubDate></item></channel></rss>