Thomas A. Corfman

Principal Financial Group is preparing to sign a contract to buy Union Tower, a 3-year-old office building that helped spark a wave of development west of the Loop. The Des...

Two veteran developers have filed separate lawsuits in recent months over deals that have gone sour with Rudy Mulder, a developer who has had a rising prominence in recent years....

Better known as an owner of low-profile suburban office buildings, Great Lakes REIT is about to enter the specialized field of medical office properties with the purchase of a large...

Former Chicago soft-drink magnate Marvin Herb, continuing his buying spree of prime suburban properties, is getting set to acquire two office buildings in Cantera, the giant mixed-used development in west...

Two real estate veterans have completed the acquisition of a premier development site east of the Illinois Center office complex, setting the stage for a $2.5 billion, mixed-use development that...

Kraft Foods Inc. is in the market for a development site near its north suburban headquarters for a 250,000-square-foot administrative office building. The likely location for the structure is Prairie...

A Boston-based real estate venture has bought two new Oakbrook Terrace office buildings leased to Commonwealth Edison, paying more than $101 million, as investors continue to drive up the prices...

Transwestern Investment Co. has emerged from a crowded field of potential buyers to acquire 200 N. LaSalle St., a North Loop office tower, in another sign of strong investor demand...

Michigan Avenue continues to be a favorite target for overseas investors, as London-based Grosvenor Group Holdings Ltd. prepares to close on the purchase of retail space in the Allerton Crowne...

In an entrepreneurial move, the Daley administration is ready to make a small bet on the success of a proposed industrial facility in West Pullman, the first speculative development in...