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COMPANY PROFILE

Laird & Co.was founded in 1989 to provide the highest quality real estate marketing services to owners of commercial, industrial and retail user and investment properties in communities in the Chicago metropolitan area. In these few years, Laird & Co. has become one of the leading brokerages on Chicago's North Side. The firm provides brokerage, leasing, appraisal and other advisory services to mid-size and large corporations, institutions, governmental entities and individual owners. Laird & Co. also provides comprehensive tenant and buyer representation services.

DIVERSE EXPERIENCE - COMMERCIAL BROKERAGE - SALES AND LEASING
Laird & Co. has extensive experience in a wide variety of real estate transactions involving office, retail, industrial, and multi-family residential properties, and has become known for its creative and dynamic approach to real estate sales and leasing, especially adaptive re-use trends. Over the years, it has worked on a variety of unique, challenging assignments successfully achieving the owner's goals to maximize asset value and to minimize real estate holding costs. Laird & Co. has developed strong working relationshipswith all of its clients, and it is consistently retained by them to complete additional real estate rojects.

MARKET TRENDS - CHICAGO'S NORTH SIDE AND CLOSE-IN SUBURBS
Laird & Co. clients have achieved incredible returns on their real estate investments: from the Pottery Barn property at North & Clybourn Avenues, to industrial Lofts on Ravenswood Avenue, to 4200 W. Diversey Industrial Center, to the Southeast Corner of Lawrence & Milwaukee in Jefferson Park. Over the years, Laird & Co. has consistently helped sellers maximize the returns on their real estate investments, while buyers and tenants have achieved excellent real estate acquisitions.

MEMBERSHIPS
Professional Organizations
Association of Industrial Real Estate Brokers (AIRE)
Northern Illinois Commercial Association of Realtors (NICAR)
Chicago Association of Realtors - Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois

Business Chambers of Commerce
Economic Development Council
Ravenswood Industrial Council, North Business and Industrial Council (NORBIC),
Kedzie Elston Business and Industrial Council, Peterson Pulaski Industrial Council,
Lincoln Square, North Center and Ravenswood Chambers of Commerce.