Mark Baumhart
Sr. Vice President
NAI Hiffman
One Oakbrook Terrace Suite 400
Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois 60181
United States
630 691 0550
847 791 5180
Specialties
Industrial Brokerage
Scope of Experience
Mark Baumhart has more than 35 years’ experience working with a wide range of clients and assignments, primarily in the O’Hare area. Mark has extensive first-hand experience with nearly all aspects of industrial real estate including representing tenants, buyers, property owners and real estate investors.
Background & Experience
Mark has successfully completed in excess of $1B in industrial real estate transactions and has completed in excess of 1,700 transactions. He has been involved in every type of real estate transaction imaginable and has gained a reputation for his insight and excellent judgment in providing service to his clients. In 2019, Mark represented Arthur J. Rogers & Co. in the sale of their entire 1.7M square foot industrial commercial real estate portfolio to Stockbridge, a national real estate investment and management platform, for $116,500,000. It was one of the largest industrial real estate transactions in the Midwest Chicago in 2019.
Mark previously worked with Lee & Associates. A lifelong Chicago resident, Mark began his real estate career with Arthur J. Rogers & Co.
Professional Associations & Designations
- Licensed Illinois Real Estate Broker
- AIRE
- Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
Transaction History
- Represent Platinum Partners in 3 transactions totaling 425,000 SF in Itasca and Bartlett.
- Represent Stockbridge to lease 3 multi-tenant projects totaling ±1,500,000 SF.
- Represented Arthur J. Rogers & Co. in the sale of their 1,700,000 SF multi-tenant portfolio to Stockbridge.
- Represented a 125,000 SF lease in Aurora.
- Represented Village of Mount Prospect to acquire 2 separate properties totaling 130,000 SF for a new Police and Fire Department totaling over $6.5M.
- Represented Village of Bensenville to acquire a 45,000 SF building for a new police department.
- Represented Landlord for a long-term 30,000 SF office/flex lease renewal in Vernon Hills.
- Represented Landlord for 144,700 SF lease renewal with SBS Transportation.
- Represented Far North Corp. for a 50,000 SF lease in New Lenox.
- Represented Allying Force Port to Port in 3 transactions in Bensenville totaling 200,000 SF.
- Represented Arthur J. Rogers for 35 years to lease 800,000 SF multi-tenant portfolio in Elk Grove with total over 1,000 transactions completed.
Strategic Clients
CenterPoint Properties | Cortina Tools | Finch & Barry | FNS | Iberia Foods | Multi Trans Services LLC | North Pier Terminal LTD. | Northern Builders | Platinum Converting | Platinum Partners | Prologis | Stockbridge | US Acrylic | Village of Mount Prospect