Journal Commons
Live in the heart of it all. Located in the long-time home of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on the Journal Square block, Journal Commons offers 141 market rate apartments, rich with amenity spaces and underground heated parking.
The Journal Commons building was originally built in 1924 by Frank D. Chase, a notable newspaper architect from Chicago. Now, the fully rehabilitated icon offers one-of-a-kind apartment living with ground floor commercial space in the original lobby and large volume press room, all located in Milwaukee’s Deer District, one of the city’s most exciting neighborhoods.
Historic Rehabilitation / Mixed-Use
Total Development Cost: $35 Million
Milwaukee Athletic Club
The MAC is Milwaukee's vibrant social and athletic club where members have it all – in one central, storied location. Members gain access to superior dining options, unparalleled fitness facilities, the Midwest's top trainers, exclusive events, and a diverse community of executives, entrepreneurs, families and influencers who are making a difference in Milwaukee. Also included are 54 private luxury apartments and 8 hotel rooms available to guest of members.
Historic Rehabilitation
Total Development Cost: $60 Million
Belle City Square
Once the grand home of the Horlick Malted Milk Company in Racine, WI, this iconic 16 acre, multi-phase masterplan site is being artfully reimagined for residential, commercial, and hospitality use as Belle City Square. One of the most ambitious and catalytic community developments in Racine history, Belle City is reinventing Town Square life.
Master Plan / Mixed-Use
Historic Rehabilitation & New Construction
Total Development Cost: $200 Million (when completed)
The Huron Building
The Huron Building offers modern office and retail space at the intersection of Milwaukee’s HiFi (Historic Financial) business district and its bustling Historic Third Ward. Everything in the building’s design, from the stepped terraces to the sandstone façade, are uniquely designed to complement the surrounding historic district, while also delivering the finest in modern Class-A office and retail amenities.
Class-A Office / Historic District New Construction
Total Development Cost: $59 Million
Mitchell Building
The Mitchell Building is one of only six remaining buildings of its architectural style in the country. The first building in the Jeffers portfolio, following an $11 million comprehensive rehabilitation, the Mitchell Building is now fully leased and regarded as one of Milwaukee’s, and the countries most iconic historic buildings.
Historic Rehabilitation / Commercial
Total Development Cost: $11 Million
Mackie Building /
Grain Exchange & Mackie Flats
The Milwaukee Grain Exchange was home for the first commodity “trading pit”, later replicated as a model for exchanges throughout the country. Today, the three-story Grain Exchange room, with its soaring ceilings and frescos, serves as one of Milwaukee’s premier event spaces.
Part of a $15 Million rehabilitation of the historic Mackie Building located in downtown Milwaukee, the award-winning Mackie Flats offers 25 high-end, modern apartments in the heart of downtown. The Mackie Flats project received the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Real Estate Award for Best Renovation-Residential, and WCREW’s Showcase Award for Vision.
Historic Rehabilitation / Mixed-Use
Total Development Cost:$ 15 Million
Westown Green
Built with MATC students in-mind, helping to meet a housing insecurity need, this affordable student housing development offers a location directly next to campus, city conveniences, and value that cannot be beat. Fully furnished, amenity-rich, 189 total beds located within the historic 1962 Journal Sentinel building on the Journal Square block in downtown Milwaukee.
Historic Rehabilitation / Affordable Student Housing
Total Development Cost: $29 Million
Gold Medal Lofts
Completed in Spring of 2020, Gold Medal Lofts offers 72 units of high-quality affordable and market-rate housing. The project is an adaptive reuse of a historic industrial building located in the City of Racine that once was home to the Gold Medal Camp Furniture Manufacturing Company, famous for the canvas director’s chairs that it manufactured here for decades.
Historic Rehabilitation / LIHTC
Total Development Cost: $18 Million
Historic Garfield Apartments
Historic Garfield Apartments is an adaptive reuse of a long-vacant, historic school building in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville neighborhood. The arts-focused project, with 30 apartments and community space, has served as a major catalyst for area reinvestment. Historic Garfield Apartments has received the Mayor’s Design Award, the Milwaukee Business Journal’s Real Estate Award, and WCREW’s Showcase Award for Vision.
Historic Rehabilitation / Residential
Total development Cost: $7.7 Million
The Griot
Located on a highly visible corner in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville neighborhood, The Griot project converted a blighted city brownfield into 41 apartments and 7,000 square feet of signature ground floor commercial space, now serving as the home of America’s Black Holocaust Museum.
Historic District / New Construction
Mixed-Use
Total Development Cost: $9.6 Million
The Clark Building
The Clark Building is a 20-story downtown Milwaukee office building most notably recognized as the “Miller Lite” building because of its iconic rooftop sign. Conveniently located near the Convention Center, the new Iron Block District, Marquette University, the Intermodal, and directly adjacent to the I94/43 interchange, its central location is amazingly convenient. Amenities include an attached parking structure, on-site security, conference facilities, and updated common areas. Through a number of strategic capital improvements, including installation of the largest carport solar array the Clark Building sits at an intersection of historic Milwaukee business buildings and the future growth of the city’s newest developing trade area.
Commercial
Office / Retail