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Torrance, CA - August 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Elizabeth A. Berlinsky has joined the national real estate law firm Pircher, Nichols & Meeks as an associate in its Chicago office. In her new position, she will focus on representing both landlords and tenants in commercial real estate leasing transactions.

Torrance, CA - August 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest national commercial real estate providers with regional expertise, has negotiated a 10-year industrial lease for a 236,273-square-foot unit in a Class-A distribution facility in Joliet, Ill. Located at 3500 Corporate Dr., the facility, a total of 442,484 square feet, will be the new home to Johnstone Supply Inc.

Torrance, CA - August 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Lee & Associates, one of the largest and fastest growing full service national commercial real estate providers has negotiated the $12 million long-term lease for two floors of the President’s Plaza Complex at 8700 Bryn Mawr Ave. in Chicago.

CHICAGO, IL - July 25, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn continued his long history of fighting for consumers today by signing two new laws to help Illinois residents avoid risky home loans and protect those who are in debt from being unfairly sent to jail. The new laws increase protections for families from High Risk Home Loans and Refund Anticipation Loans and also establish stringent new guidelines before a borrower can be sent to jail following non-payment of debt

SPRINGFIELD, IL - July 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Home sales surged 18 percent over previous year levels, with data released today by the Illinois Association of REALTORS® showing signs that the state’s housing market is strengthening.

CHICAGO, IL - July 9, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Pat Quinn today signed a new law that will help more Illinois Veterans find employment following their service to our country, an important measure he proposed during his State of the State address in February.

Northbrook, IL - June 29, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant Budget Rent a Car property located at 8940 S. Cicero Avenue in Oak Lawn, IL for $1,135,000.

SPRINGFIELD, IL - June 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Home sales in Illinois recorded their best May performance since 2007, and year-over-year median sales prices moved into positive territory in the Chicago area for the first time in more than four years, data released by the Illinois Association of REALTORS® show

EUGENE, OR - June 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. announces Chicago, Illinois Realtor Chris Stefani has become the latest real estate professional to adopt a customizable IDX solution. By adding the unique IDX Broker software to his D’Aprile Properties, LLC website, Stefani has forever changed the way he does business and communicates with his clients online. As a member of the Midwest Real Estate Data MLS (MRED), Stefani’s IDX-enabled website now extracts raw listing data from MRED and seamlessly integrates it onto his search pages. Thousands of Illinois property listings are now easily accessible to home seekers through Stefani’s comprehensive online real estate resource

Chicago, Il - May 31, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- RKF is pleased to announce that Steve Schwartz and Lara Keene have joined the firm’s Chicago office as directors. Schwartz and Keene, formerly of Baum Realty Group, LLC, mark the latest additions to the RKF Chicago office, which opened this past April as part of the firm’s ongoing expansion into key urban markets nationwide. RKF continues to speak with a number of prominent retail leasing specialists and expects to keep growing its team in the coming months

EUGENE, OR - May 30, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- IDX, Inc. and real estate professional Shannon Lewis of Raba Realty have enabled a remarkable IDX solution on her professional website with the premier IDX Broker software. Champaign County MLS (CHMLS) listings are displayed directly on the search page Lewis hosts online, giving area home seekers a comprehensive and efficient way to search through thousands of properties on the market without ever leaving the convenience Lewis’ website.

ADDISON, IL - May 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Just two years ago, restaurant equipment parts supplier Parts Town inked a 64,409-square-foot headquarters and distribution center lease in Addison, Ill., and now the company has expanded its presence at 1150A N. Swift Rd. to a total of 103,000 square feet. As in the earlier transaction, Parts Town was represented by the Cushman & Wakefield-Chicago Suburban team of Jason West, Sean Henrick and Michael Magliano. Cushman & Wakefield’s Britt Casey and Mike Hawryluk represented the ownership, a pension fund client of Lincoln Property Company affiliate Lincoln Advisory Group, Ltd.

Northbrook, IL - May 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Boulder Group, a net leased investment brokerage firm, has completed the sale of a single tenant triple net leased Bank of America property located at 3010 South Kedzie Avenue in Chicago, IL for $3,875,000.

SPRINGFIELD, IL - May 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Illinois home sales had their strongest showing in two years and statewide median prices remained steady for the second straight month, April data released by the Illinois Association of REALTORS® show.

EUGENE, OR - April 24, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Potential buyers in Chicago, Illinois now have a great resource for finding homes online: David Nadler of City Ranch Real Estate Services, LLC and IDX, Inc. The newly IDX enabled website features thousands of Midwest Real Estate MLS (MRED) detailed property listings. Nadler now hosts countless features on his website, which give his clients and other home seekers the unique ability to scan and customize their property search. With such unique search capabilities, it is no wonder that Nadler has enabled his own customizable IDX solution for his professional website.