MoHall Commercial & Urban Development

MoHall Commercial & Urban Development MoHall Commercial & Urban Development is a full-service commercial real estate brokerage

The biggest deals aren't made online. They're made in rooms like this.Join industry leaders, municipal officials, attorn...
05/29/2026

The biggest deals aren't made online. They're made in rooms like this.

Join industry leaders, municipal officials, attorneys, and commercial real estate professionals for a conversation on the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of commercial real estate.

05/21/2026

Commercial real estate is not just about buildings.
It’s about ownership, economic growth, community revitalization, and creating opportunities that change neighborhoods forever.
Honored to be part of NAHREP Chicago’s conversation on transitioning from residential to commercial real estate and helping the next generation of brokers, investors, and developers think bigger.

Commercial real estate sits at the intersection of business, economics, finance, construction, zoning, and community dev...
05/18/2026

Commercial real estate sits at the intersection of business, economics, finance, construction, zoning, and community development.

One strategic conversation can influence an entire corridor. One zoning decision can impact the future of a development. One relationship can create long term investment opportunities and generational wealth.

Honored to participate in NAHREP Chicago’s upcoming “De Casas a Bienes Comerciales” event on May 20th, contributing to an important conversation surrounding the transition from residential into commercial real estate and the realities of today’s evolving market.

As Chicago continues to experience shifts across retail, mixed use, industrial, multifamily, and redevelopment sectors, understanding how to navigate complexity has never been more important.

Thank you to NAHREP Chicago for the opportunity to be part of the conversation.

Most people only celebrate the ribbon cutting.They rarely talk about the years of vacancy, boarded windows, stalled inve...
05/06/2026

Most people only celebrate the ribbon cutting.

They rarely talk about the years of vacancy, boarded windows, stalled investment, and the question every community quietly asks:

“Will this corridor ever come back to life again?”

Today, we’re proud to say… it did.

This closing marks the final chapter of a redevelopment assignment that became much bigger than a real estate transaction for us at MoHall Commercial & Urban Development.

Over the last several years, we’ve had the opportunity to help reposition and sell more than 10 commercial properties throughout the Hazel Crest Arts District corridor. Many of these buildings sat vacant and overlooked for years. Some were considered difficult deals.

But we saw something different.

We saw future restaurants.
Future small businesses.
Future jobs.
Future tax revenue.
Future energy returning back to the community.

And now, every property in this portfolio has officially been SOLD.

That means new ownership.
New investment.
New redevelopment.
And a new chapter for Hazel Crest.

From blighted to rebuilt.
From vacant to activated.
From uncertainty to opportunity.

We got a call no commercial landlord wants to receive.“My tenant just shut down.”No notice. No backup plan.Income droppe...
05/04/2026

We got a call no commercial landlord wants to receive.

“My tenant just shut down.”

No notice. No backup plan.
Income dropped overnight.
And yes, this one required speed.

But speed without strategy is where most deals fall apart.

We moved quickly, but with intention.

We repositioned the center, launched an aggressive marketing push, and targeted tenants who could actually perform.

Not just to fill the space.
To strengthen the asset.

And we did not discount to make it happen.
We pushed rents above market and held that line.

The result:
Fully leased retail strip
Rents achieved above market
NOI increased

Leased faster than comparable spaces in the area

Filling a vacancy is one thing.

Protecting and increasing income under pressure is another.

Most industrial buildings are just boxes.This one tells a different story.Introducing 3146 W Chicago Ave, a 6,400 SF ind...
04/23/2026

Most industrial buildings are just boxes.

This one tells a different story.

Introducing 3146 W Chicago Ave, a 6,400 SF industrial flex showroom in the heart of Chicago’s Humboldt Park corridor, where function meets presentation.

With M1-2 zoning, drive-in access, and proximity to I-90/94, I-290, and CTA transit, this property checks every box for last-mile distribution, e-commerce, light manufacturing, or a flagship showroom location in Chicago’s urban core.

MoHall Commercial & Urban Development’s journey in Chicago began with a simple foundation. No built-in network, no direc...
04/14/2026

MoHall Commercial & Urban Development’s journey in Chicago began with a simple foundation. No built-in network, no direct path into commercial real estate, and no guarantees. Just a commitment to learn the business, build relationships, and stay consistent over time.

Over the years, that foundation has grown into a track record of executing deals across Chicago’s commercial landscape, working alongside clients, investors, and community stakeholders.

This week, that work was recognized on stage at the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Sales Awards, by being named a Platinum CommercialForum Top Producer.

This recognition is for the top 1% of commercial real estate brokers in Chicago, based on transaction volume and deal size across multiple categories.

Some transactions go beyond real estate.A music school has officially secured a permanent home in Bronzeville, creating ...
03/27/2026

Some transactions go beyond real estate.

A music school has officially secured a permanent home in Bronzeville, creating a space dedicated to developing the next generation of musicians and creatives.

Rooted in purpose, this project reflects the kind of impact that defines meaningful development… not just filling space, but building opportunity.
And what makes this even more powerful…
This program is completely free for students.

No barriers. Just access, growth, and community investment.

This is what it looks like when real estate aligns with purpose.

2 years in the making.MoHall Commercial & Urban Development first engaged ownership in 2023 regarding the sale of this f...
03/20/2026

2 years in the making.

MoHall Commercial & Urban Development first engaged ownership in 2023 regarding the sale of this funeral home. After careful timing and strategic positioning, we officially brought the asset to market in 2025 and secured an offer almost immediately.

Getting to the closing table required far more.
SBA delays. State licensing approvals. Extended timelines. Complex negotiations.

We’re proud to have successfully guided this transaction to a close and grateful for the insight gained into a highly specialized asset class.

Excited to announce to be named a Platinum Winner for the 2026 Crexi Platinum Awards! Grateful for the partnership.
03/18/2026

Excited to announce to be named a Platinum Winner for the 2026 Crexi Platinum Awards!

Grateful for the partnership.

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Chicago, IL
60654

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