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    Jun 17, 2020

    CRE Market Update – Market Changes

    Are you wondering when is good time to get into the market and find space? TAG CEO Bill Himmelstein advises to be patient and wait it out.

  • Welcome to the topic “Why Warehouse Vacancy is Rising in 2024“ The warehouse real estate market has seen an unprecedented amount of change in the last several years. During the pandemic, there was a nationwide rush to build new warehouses to keep up with the spike in online shopping. However, the boom in construction slowed...

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    Jul 22, 2019

    Executive Networking With Tenant Advisory Group

    Every month, Tenant Advisory Group hosts an Executives Bruncheon to provide an opportunity for Chicago business leaders to build new, meaningful connections and discuss topics relevant to running a business. During July’s Executives Bruncheon, attendees were prompted with one question: “What is one challenge you are facing in your business?” Here are a few of...

  • Jan 07, 2020

    Network Like a Pro – Referral Sources

    Place priority on networking with referral sources. While it may seem that networking with potential clients should be at the very top of your to-do list, networking with steady referral sources can bring you a lot more business in the end. Here’s how to make connections and network like a pro when it comes to...

  • Welcome to the topic “What Is Office Tenant Representation And Why Do You Need It” Finding a desirable and suitable office space can be an incredibly tough feat. For one thing, you often have limited choices that will work with your size, location and budget. There are also so many additional factors to consider. Then,...

  • Every company wants the most modern building right next to the most successful businesses in the city. While many companies believe this to be a power move to boost creativity and generate more business, it’s actually costing your business more than just rent. It’s crucial to pay attention to two important factors when preparing to...

  • An upwards view of a city skyscraper with large glass windows
    Jun 07, 2019

    Up-And-Coming Chicago Neighborhood Guide

    Move over Fulton Market, we have some new players ready to take the spotlight. The Southwest Loop, South Loop and Old Town are hot with activity and ready to make their mark. Check out what makes these three contenders a dream for investors, commuters and brokers alike.

  • Co-working spaces have been grabbing square footage in cities across the world over the past several years, fighting over who gets to house the influx of innovative startups and budding entrepreneurs. It appears that this market has hit oversaturation, and even the biggest names in co-working are starting to pull back.

  • Companies are always tweaking their work environments to boost productivity and employee satisfaction, but are they running out of ways to change the office? Not yet. Businesses are electing to create outdoor office spaces to help staff relax and reconnect with nature. However, are outdoor office spaces a good idea?

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    Sep 24, 2014

    Really Fast Estate

    If you land on the right space for your business, you have to move fast. There are more buyers and tenants than sellers and spaces in today’s market.

  • Executives networking event with TAG
    Mar 16, 2018

    February Small Business Networking With TAG

    February brought more than just snow this year. Tenant Advisory Group presented phenomenal networking opportunities for local business owners. Entrepreneurs across numerous industries gathered to expand their networks and find collaborative partnerships to grow their companies. Both the monthly breakfast and luncheon saw valuable advice shared based on the discussion question: What’s the best way...

  •   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

  • Tenant Advisory Group team together at an outing at Navy Pier
    Sep 13, 2019

    Yacht Networking With TAG

    We just wanted to take a moment to thank everyone who was able to attend our yacht outing! The weather held up and a great time was had by all. As mentioned when we first got on board, the purpose of these events is for the best people in my network to meet one another...

  • Networking is vital for any sustainable and growing business. Here are a few key tips to follow to maximize your networking success.

  • 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.

  •   Coworking & Office Space Available – Prime River North Location  – 444 N Wabash 10,000 square feet 5,000 sf direct lease available $25.50/sf MG 2-60 person coworking spaces available Several options & configurations possible

  • This is a question that has been posed to me hundreds of times in my career. The answer is simple: now! What I mean by that is you should review your lease on a yearly basis. A company’s business should drive its real estate needs, not the other way around. The real estate should support...

  • Welcome to the topic “How To Create A Chicago Center of Influence“ When it comes to building a strong network and establishing yourself as a credible figure in your industry, creating a Chicago center of influence can be highly beneficial. A center of influence refers to a person or group with significant influence and connections...

  • The City of Chicago is experiencing a dramatic change in the availability of commercial real estate. The landscape is in flux due to the improving U.S. economy. Real estate typically lags the economy which leads to a very intriguing cycle of office space availability. Because of the interconnected nature of all of these issues, many...

  • In this insightful video, Bill Himmelstein, the CEO and Founder of Tenant Advisory Group, provides a comprehensive update on the current status of the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Office Market. Bill delves into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities within the sector, offering valuable insights for business owners, investors, and real estate professionals.