LAWRENCE M. COHN, RPA, MCRE
Senior Broker, Commercial Division of @properties
Larry Cohn is a Senior Broker with over 30 years of experience, has leased well over 2,000,000 square feet of office space, and most importantly he is a “born and raised” Chicagoan. He truly understands the Chicago Commercial sector. How does he do it? When asked what his secrets are to Chicago commercial real estate, he stated he doesn’t keep any. “From the moment I meet a client, I become more than their broker, but their consultant, confidant, and resource. I don’t just lease office space; I extend my hand and with a firm grip I give value to every investment my clients make.” says Cohn.
Larry has been awarded year after year for his excellence in high commercial volume. He sets the bar earning CHICAGO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS 2014 PLATINTUM status for number of commercial leases and ranking #1 for highest production of leases with @properties in 2013, 2012 and 2011. His work as VP of The Lurie Company and as Director of Leasing and Sales for Cape Horn Group is where he honed his reputation as a broker of integrity and respect. With a Masters in Commercial Real Estate and an RPA, he is an active member in BOMA/CHICAGO, COLBA and the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce. He has developed relationships with Allstate, American Express, Baird & Warner, Belmont Bank, Builders Bank, Chicago Film Office, Crusade of Mercy/United Way, Dimension Data, DreamWorks, to name a few.
Larry is married with three children living in the NW suburbs of Chicago. He attended The Latin School of Chicago and Drake University. He has been involved with United Way, After School Matters and Principal For A Day. He managed youth baseball/softball and basketball for many years. He played semi professional football for the Chicago Bruins and is a Board Member of the Chicago Bears STH Advisory Council.
As a Senior Broker Larry is now using his knowledge and resources to help launch the commercial division of the #1 residential brokerage firm in Chicago. He takes commercial real estate to a new level by being more than a broker but bringing value and creativity to every investment his clients make.
