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Blue Star Properties

11–50 employees 4 principals

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About Blue Star Properties

Blue Star Properties is a real estate operator. Blue Star Properties operates in Chicago, Illinois. Its investment focus is on Historic Tax Credits, Industrial and Standalone Retail.

Blue Star Properties is a commercial real estate company based in Chicago, founded in 2008 by Craig Golden. It has renovated more than 30 office, retail, and industrial properties since opening its doors. The company manages nearly 2,000,000 square feet of commercial space. Its core operations include property acquisition, leasing, property management, construction, design, and activation of its assets. Blue Star focuses on revitalizing urban office, retail, industrial, and mixed-use properties around Chicago. In addition to traditional commercial real estate, it operates a hospitality arm through “16 on Center,” which develops music venues, restaurants, bars, and private event spaces.

Principals at Blue Star Properties

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Blue Star Properties's project portfolio

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Markets and themes

Markets Blue Star Properties operates in

  • Chicago, Illinois

Investment themes at Blue Star Properties

  • Historic Tax Credits
  • Industrial
  • Standalone Retail
  • Urban Office

Capabilities

  • Mixed Use
  • Sustainability
  • Technology-forward
  • Urban infill

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Frequently asked questions about Blue Star Properties

What does Blue Star Properties do?
Blue Star Properties is a commercial real estate company based in Chicago, founded in 2008 by Craig Golden.
What markets does Blue Star Properties operate in?
Blue Star Properties is active in Chicago, Illinois.
How many employees does Blue Star Properties have?
Blue Star Properties has 11–50 employees.
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Blue Star Properties at a glance

Tier
Established
Operator type
Developer, Owner
Headcount
11–50
Property mgmt
Self-Managed
Markets
1
Principals
4

Contact Blue Star Properties

600 W Van Buren Suite 1000 Chicago, IL 60607
bluestarproperties.net