Transforming Spaces and Building Value
True partners in property.
Glenstar is an industry-leading, commercial real estate developer, investor and operator with an innovative approach that drives us to unearth the best sites, develop the most coveted buildings and create value for our investors and tenants alike.
Who we are.
Founded 20 years ago, Glenstar is a Chicago-based, national commercial real estate firm specializing in trendsetting industrial developments, reimagined best-in-class office buildings and unique multifamily projects. We have successfully developed or redeveloped more than $2 billion in commercial space, comprising 10 million square feet across the U.S.
But we are more than just the services we offer. Because we aren’t just a property manager, or a developer or an investor. Our nimble and vertically integrated structure is why we are the best partner for every aspect of a building.
#2
Real Estate Firm on Crains Chicago Best Places to Work
45
Real Estate Professionals
Investor
Our highly experienced team excels at finding opportunities that no one else sees. We look at every aspect of a property and create a strategic plan to maximize its potential, whether that means redeveloping, rebranding or more.
Developer
We have extensive experience as both a principal and an advisor. Our deep understanding of the market helps us to maintain a thoughtful approach to development—one that is efficient, detail-oriented and committed to keeping projects on time and on budget.
Operator
Our team is skilled at identifying the unique needs of properties and creating plans for maintenance and upgrades that retain tenants, reduce costs and increase value. And we regularly assess and refine our approach, leading to happier tenants and greater satisfaction.
Deep Experience, fresh perspective.
Our vertically integrated structure provides seamless oversight of all facets of every investment throughout its respective life cycle.
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Our team is skilled at identifying the unique needs of properties and creating plans for maintenance and upgrades that retain tenants and reduce costs. We regularly assess and refine our approach, leading to happier tenants and greater satisfaction.
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Our asset managers work hand-in-hand with our award-winning property management professionals to maximize the property’s value and mitigate your risk exposure.
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Glenstar’s construction management team works diligently to keep projects on scope, quality, cost and schedule to meet market demands and tenant timelines in this extraordinary market.
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Using strong market insights and our unique skill in identifying ideal tenants and buyers, we focus our efforts on finding the smartest solutions to the challenges of leasing and selling properties.
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Glenstar Connect is one of the most comprehensive tenant experience programs in the industry. We offer a wide variety of curated events, intended to build a thriving community at work. From social gatherings, learning opportunities, health and wellness activities and a chance to give back to the community, we offer activities that appeal to all types of personalities.
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Down the last detail our marketing and communications team approach each project with a unique perspective, providing custom solutions that increase lease-up and overall building value.
Since inception, Glenstar has acquired and developed properties that set new standards. Our focus is creating spaces that drive tenant demand and yield lasting worth.