Power Broker
Jim Estus

Jim Estus

Principal and Executive Vice President, Colliers

Rosemont, IL 60018

Phone (847) 698-8235

Mobile (847) 922-9449

He established a diversified background representing buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants in their industrial real estate requirements.
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Retail
Markets
Chicago
Bio
During Jim's 30-year real estate career, he established a diversified background representing buyers and sellers and landlords and tenants in their industrial real estate requirements, including the sale and acquisition of vacant land, sales and leasing, investment sales and build-to-suits in the Chicagoland area. For 20 years, he specialized in the western, southwestern and northwestern industrial areas of O’Hare and Cook, DuPage, Will, Kendall and Grundy Counties. He has personally completed more than 500 transactions with an aggregate value in excess of $1.7 billion. Prior to joining Colliers International, he spent 18 years with Cushman & Wakefield, where he was a senior director in the Industrial/Technology Group.
Affiliations
  • SIOR - Society of Industrial and Office Realtors
Awards
Top 10% Producer, Colliers Americas region (2011-2012, 2014-2020)
Top Chicago Industrial Broker (2000-2002, 2009)
NAIOP Build to Suit of the Year Award (2000, 2015, 2018)
SIOR Chicago's Largest Dollar Volume Transaction—Industrial Investment Sale (2017)
SIOR Chicago's Build-to-Suit of the Year Award (2015)
SIOR Most Number of Inter-Chapter Transactions (2012)
Area Service of Excellence Award, Western Region (1997)
Brokerage Service Excellence Award (1997)
SIOR Largest Industrial Transaction, 2015, 2017
SIOR Largest Investment Sale, 2017