Commercial Real Estate Investment, Development and Advisory
Bluezone: noun. A term for a community known for its unusually healthy population, which lives significantly longer than the average life expectancy, making it a notable exception in demographic statistics.
We provide advice, invest and develop office, residential, and mixed-use projects in pursuit of outsized returns for our partners, the people and companies occupying our assets, and the planet. With a track record of delivering over $1.2B of investment profit in high-return, sustainable, community-impacting projects, we have learned from both our success and overcoming challenges encountered along the way. This experience has enabled us to refine our approach, ensuring we utilize our successful efforts, and never repeat the same mistake to continuously improve our operating and delivery model to excel in any market condition.
Our team is comprised of experts in investment, development, asset management, leasing & marketing, operations, and finance, drawn from the world's leading real estate development, investment and advisory firms, including CBRE, Tishman Speyer, Lendlease, Trizec Properties, and Newmark.
Jonathon W. Cordell - Managing Partner
Jon is a customer-centric commercial real estate veteran with 21 years of experience in multifamily, office and retail, along with Lab, Data Center and Senior Housing. He has developed, leased, acquired, structured, operated, and sold assets as both Broker and/or Principal in Chicagoland, as well as in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Houston, Milwaukee, and Dallas, completing 400+ transactions valued at $5.5+ billion, encompassing 15 million square feet, generating $1.2 billion of investment profit. Prior to founding Bluezone, Jon was the Director of Development at Lendlease, leading the Central region’s investment, development and operating teams, resulting in the delivery of over 2,300 residential units. Prior to Lendlease, Jon has held leadership positions at CBRE, Newmark, The John Buck Company, Tishman Speyer and Trizec Properties. He holds a MBA from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from University of Illinois. Jon is a Licensed Broker in the State of Illinois.
The following is a selection of Projects that Bluezone partners led, advised, managed and/or invested in:
We advise, invest, operate, redevelop and develop office, residential, and mixed-use projects in pursuit of outsized returns for our partners, people/companies in the community, and the planet.
To be the premier advisor, investor, developer and operator in the cities we practice in, while being the first choice for tenants, owners, community stakeholders, investors, and service providers seeking a partner for growth.
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