Real Estate

Chicago-based First Industrial Realty Trust Inc. will host a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction of a 600,000-square-foot distribution center that it is building at Highway 158 and 88th Avenue in Kenosha.

Wichita, Kan.-based Value Place LLC plans to build a 121-room extended stay, economy hotel at 9315 S. 13th St. in Oak Creek.

A groundbreaking ceremony will be held Friday to celebrate the start of construction of a Staybridge Suites hotel at the southwest corner of South 27th Street and Ryan Road in Franklin.

The downtown Milwaukee office space vacancy rate continues to improve, according to the third quarter office market report by Boston-based Colliers International, whose local affiliate is Milwaukee-based Colliers Barry.

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Small Business Times Commercial Real Estate & Development Conference, Thursday, Nov. 8, 7:30-9:30 a.m. at the Italian Community Center, 631 E. Chicago St., in downtown Milwaukee.

Wisconsin Commercial Real Estate Women (WCREW) recently announced the winners of its seventh annual Real Estate Development Showcase Awards, which recognizes significant real estate development and redevelopment projects in Wisconsin.

The Building Owners and Managers Association - Wisconsin (BOMA) and the Apartment Owners and Managers Association of Greater Milwaukee (AOMA) recently elected its officers and directors for 2008.

Mequon-based Infinity HealthCare plans to move its headquarters to the Chase Tower at 111 E. Wisconsin Ave. in downtown Milwaukee.