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Bradford Allen/TCN Worldwide in Chicago Negotiates 47,500 SF of Deals at 209 W. Jackson

Bradford Allen is pleased to announce that Andy DeMoss, Matt Wright, and Amy Zelasco have completed seven transactions totaling 47,500 square feet at 209 W. Jackson in Chicago on behalf of Miami-based owner Market Street Real Estate Partners.
 
DeMoss’s team completed seven transactions, including six new deals totaling 35,765 square feet. The new transactions include a 12,177-square-foot lease with Travel Leaders Group Holdings, LLC, a unified collection of travel brands, in a relocation from 600 W. Fulton and 566 W. Adams. Travel Leaders Group was represented by Andy Heyman and Steve Schneider of Cushman & Wakefield. Northwest Insurance Network, Inc. relocated from 515 N. State to 9,752 square feet and were represented by Jim Philbin of Wacker Partners, while Bill Hammerstein and Tina Crnkovich represented Porcaro Stolarek Mete Partners, LLC in a relocation from 223 W. Jackson for 7,690 square feet.
 
Other new deals include EDP Renewables North America, LLC from 134 N. LaSalle (2,146 SF; Kerry Gilar of JLL), Drift Net, LLC from 155 N. Wacker (2,058 SF), and the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers from 150 N. Michigan (1,942 SF; Kurt Walsh of ProTen Realty Group). Additionally, current tenant Barchart.com, Inc., a data and technology firm in the financial industry, signed a renewal for 11,674 square feet; Barchart was represented by Brian Duffy and Adam McCostlin of Cushman & Wakefield.
 
209 W. Jackson features a brand new lobby, renovated restrooms and common corridors, and the addition of a tenant lounge. New, exposed-ceiling spec suites have been leasing quickly. At the retail level, Starbucks also expanded, completing a new buildout to accommodate additional seating. Ownership recently commissioned an interior art installation, bringing in Miami artists to design original pieces for the building’s common areas.
 
“Our team has leased 209 West Jackson for two owners with two different strategies, and it has been fun to watch the building transform over time,” said Andy DeMoss, Senior Managing Director at Bradford Allen and team lead for the firm’s Downtown Agency Services practice.
 
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Bradford Allen is a national commercial real estate firm based in the heart of downtown Chicago. The company offers a full array of brokerage services and expertise to entrepreneurial, corporate, and not-for-profit clients. Services include strategy, marketing, and transaction execution for occupiers, investors, and owners of commercial real estate. Bradford Allen is the brand name of Bradford Allen Realty Services. For more information, visit www.bradfordallen.com.