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  • Welcome to the topic “Purchasing Class A, B, or C Commercial Property: A Comprehensive Guide“ When it comes to investing in commercial real estate, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether to invest in A, B, or C class commercial property. Understanding the differences and nuances between these property classes is essential for...

  • Just like fashion or music, trends tend to pop up in the world of commercial real estate. Whether it’s a hot area in the Southwest Loop or new developments in Old Town, these trends directly affect tenants, landlords and investors alike. Keep reading to see how trends make their mark on a city.

  • Dec 21, 2020

    Pro Business Leaders Roundtable: Commercial Real Estate

    In this webinar, various professionals discuss what is happening in their current market. Bill Himmlestein, Founder of TAG, discusses commercial real estate facts and figures in Chicagoland, which can be applied to what is happening around the country.

  •   Prime Retail Space Available  – 25-27 E Illinois 5,000 Square Feet Area Tenants: HUB 51, RPM Steakhouse, Shaw’s Crabhouse, Hotel Palomar, Star of Siam, Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, Public House, LYFE Kitchen

  • Description: Here is an opportunity to lease in the base of the new Homewood Suites Hotel in Skokie on the prominent corner of Oakton & Niles. The space is divisible to possibly 2 – ~5,000sf restaurants and a 2,130 retail use. It’s adjacent to a new residential development site with plans to build 92 loft...

  • Welcome to the topic “Positioning to Sell Your Industrial Property“ Heightened Demand and Favorable Pricing Dynamics In recent years, there’s been a significant spike in investor interest in the warehouse sector of industrial real estate, especially in major metropolitan markets. And this increasing interest is expected to boost demand within the industrial real estate sector...

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    Jun 15, 2017

    Overcrowding an Office is Bad for Business

    When building your office floor plan, it’s always better to have more room than not enough space. Packing people into an office lowers employee satisfaction and can lead to a counterproductive work environment, which may negate any money you save in rent. By offering your staff more free-space and a comfortable office, not only will...

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    Jan 07, 2020

    Overcrowding an Office is Bad for Business

    When building your office floor plan, it’s always better to have more room than not enough space. Packing people into an office lowers employee satisfaction and can lead to a counterproductive work environment, which may negate any money you save in rent. By offering your staff more free space and a comfortable office, not only...

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    Jun 24, 2020

    Opportunity Selling Webinar

    Tenant Advisory Group’s Bill Himmelstein recently participated in a webinar on opportunity selling with John Ruh and Ray Silverstein, hosted by Jeff Elwel. This experienced group of business owners, CEOs and founders shared ideas and strategies to position their companies to be stronger.

  • After finding the right office for your business, you’ll enter into the transaction process. This next step will consist of several important items: such as the lease negotiation, review and planning the buildout. Many of the opportunities that lie within the this phase rely on the success of your lease negotiation. If it’s handled properly,...

  • Welcome to the topic “Opportunities for Chicago Business Owners in 2025“ The downtown office market in Chicago is now facing a shift. In the second half of 2024 the office vacancies reached 26.3% – which settled a new record high and marked the 10th consecutive quarter of rising vacancy rates.  This new vacancy rate is...

  • Description: Here is a great full floor tenant opportunity! The space currently features a mix of existing perimeter offices and open areas for workstations. The landlord will contribute a TI package to modify and refresh the space to a qualified tenant. The elevators, corridors and lobby are currently being upgraded. There is Comcast Fiber Internet...

  • Last week TAG had the privilege of attending the Office Max Roundtable event for business owners. Senior Vice President Steve Sunderland and Executive Vice President Kim Feil facilitated the panel discussion of what it’s like to run a business and how a large corporation such as theirs could connect with us. From there we were...

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    Jun 20, 2024

    Office Demand Growing in 2024

    Welcome to the topic “Office Demand Growing in 2024“ After a prolonged period of sluggish demand, the office market is finally showing signs of a potential turnaround in 2024. A strong indicator of this change is the increase in leasing activity, particularly from major corporations committing to long-term leases.  Companies such as Kroger, the largest...

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    Dec 01, 2017

    November Networking Events

    The November Executives Breakfast and Luncheon provided an opportunity for local c-level executives to forge valuable connections with other Chicago business owners. We are happy to see local entrepreneurs embracing these events as valuable networking experiences in a relaxed and casual environment. Thanks to all who attended!

  • Episode 1: Investing in Multi-Family Real Estate

  •   New To Market – Loop Sublease Space – 35 W Wacker, Suite 800 11,054 square feet Available April 2021 LXP – 02/28/27 Mostly open floor plan Fully furnished Beautiful river views CLICK HERE FOR VIRTUAL TOUR