Success Stories
University of Southern California Capital Campus
In late 2022, the University of Southern California (“USC”) engaged JM Zell to assist in developing its long-term occupancy strategy in Washington, D.C., through the establishment of USC’s Capital Campus…
The Diener School
The Diener School, located in Montgomery County Maryland, is a specialty K – 8 education institution focused on supporting the academic and social needs of its student population…
The Washington Post HQ
In 2013, The Washington Post, a leading national news organization and digital media company, engaged JM Zell to assist in realigning its real estate strategy…
International Union of Operating Engineers
The International Union of Operating Engineers (“IUOE”), an international trade union, selected JM Zell to oversee the ground up construction of its International Training & Education Center outside of Houston, Texas…
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP | Chadbourne & Parke LLP
In February 2017, Norton Rose Fulbright and Chadbourne & Parke agreed to merge into a combined firm known as Norton Rose Fulbright, with approximately 4,000 lawyers and annual revenue…
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute (“RRPFI”), an organization dedicated to continuing President Reagan’s legacy and promoting principles…
The River School
The River School provides a premier education for children from 18 months through grade 3. With approximately 222 students and 70 staff members and plans for future growth…
Association of American Medical Colleges HQ
Based in Washington, D.C., the Association of American Medical Colleges (“AAMC”) is a not-for-profit association dedicated to transforming health care through innovative medical education…
Horton’s Kids
In 2021, Horton’s Kids negotiated a purchase and sale agreement for the acquisition of a former church located at 2233 Hunter Place, SE Washington D.C. Horton’s Kids' vision for the property…
American Podiatric Medical Association HQ
In 2022, The American Podiatric Medical Association’s (“APMA”) leadership team determined that less space was required to operate the association as a result of its shift to…
American Council on Education
The American Council on Education (“ACE”) is a non-profit organization dedicated to mobilizing the higher education community to shape effective public policy and promote…
National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine HQ
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (“NAS”) is a Congressionally chartered nonprofit organization providing independent advice informing policy…
Not-For-Profit Government Contractor
A US not-for-profit institution (“Institution”) was established in the late 1950s to advance national security in new ways and serve the public interest as an independent adviser…
United Way Worldwide HQ
United Way Worldwide (“UWW”) built its headquarters building in 1981, comprised of a five-story office building and two-story annex housing reception area, a large boardroom, a photographic studio and additional office space…
Disposition of a Former Aventis Pharma R&D Facility
JM Zell was engaged to maximize the net sales proceeds of high carry-cost excess property, an almost vacant 1.2 million SF former Aventis Pharmaceutical R&D Site in Bridgewater, NJ.…
Pharma Distribution Network Consolidation
A Fortune 50 pharmaceutical company (“Client”) engaged JM Zell to devise a strategy to increase the efficiency of its western US distribution network both operationally and financially…
SAIC | Leidos
SAIC engaged JM Zell to explore creative ways to maximize and monetize the real estate value of its global office headquarters in Tysons Corner, VA. After thorough analysis…
Sidley Austin LLP
Sidley Austin LLP is a well established legal adviser for global businesses. With 1,900 lawyers across 20 offices worldwide, Sidley maintains a commitment to providing quality legal services and offering advice in litigation…
The International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers HQ
The International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers (“BAC”) occupied its headquarters at the Bowen Building for 50 years, at which time the building had exceeded its useful life for the organization. Rather than relocate temporarily and renovate the building, BAC decided…
Shakespeare Theatre Co. & Harman Center for the Arts
Shakespeare Theatre Company (“STC”) needed facilities near its Lansburgh Theatre to embrace new audiences, provide a home for local performing arts groups, and expand its educational…