Chicago Industrial Real Estate
Providing Global Solutions to Local Markets

Every real estate transaction—whether it is a lease, a portfolio acquisition, a sale-leaseback or a 1031 Exchange—represents an investment. This is true whether the transaction involves a business or an investor, or whether the requirement is for 25,000 square feet to over 1,000,000 square feet.

Each transaction represents a disbursement of capital, through rental payments or mortgage commitments, with the objective of creating a return on investment. For some this can mean capital appreciation. For others it is a way to boost business operations or profitability.

The best investment returns are produced before the market says it's time.

It takes a market expert to gauge and understand the right market time. This type of professional has a diverse and special skill set. Advice from an expert is essential whether selecting a site for a new facility, negotiating a lease with an owner, evaluating myriad tax incentive programs, assessing investment-grade property, or building a strategic portfolio.

Walter Murphy is an experienced industrial real estate advisor, a proven professional with an understanding of local market nuances and how global market factors and conditions affect it. He has the financial acumen, business instincts and market savvy to discover opportunities, analyze potential, and guide individuals, businesses, and institutional investors.