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Gates Auto Delivers a Unique Car Buying Experience
CHALLENGEGates Auto needed to find a new facility where they could open one of thelargest indoor car showrooms in the Midwest. Given that Wisconsin is a coldweather state for roughly half the year, the ability to bring the car buyingprocess almost completely indoors is a game-changer, both protecting thevehicles and...
From Nashville to Janesville
CHALLENGERock Energy Systems, LLC a manufacturer of waste oil heaters founded andheadquartered in Janesville, Wisconsin, purchased a competitor located inNashville. With that acquisition came a new challenge—should they managethe new company as a satellite operation or should they consolidate bothcompanies inside...
305,000 SF Hufcor Facility Sells for $7.9 Million
Coldwell Banker Commercial McGuire Mears & Associates is pleased to have represented ownership in the sale of the 305,000 square foot industrial manufacturing building in Janesville, Wisconsin. Hufcor Inc, founded in 1900, designs and manufactures operable partitions worldwide. The Hufcor business was sold to a...
Commercial Development Company Inc Begins Demolition at Former Janesville Assembly Plant
Janesville, WI — Commercial Development Company Inc. (CDC}, a leading North American commercial real estate and brownfield redevelopment company has officially started demolition activities at the Janesville Assembly Plant. CDC purchased the retired automotive manufacturing facility from General Motors in...
CBC McGuire Mears Connects Local Developer with SSI Technologies to Provide Growth Solution
Janesville, WI– Coldwell Banker Commercial McGuire Mears & Associates is pleased to announce that Badger Property Investments plans to build a 60,000 square foot industrial building near the intersection of E County Rd M and State Highway 59 in Milton’s Crossroads Business Park to meet the growing needs of...
Former GM and JATCO sites listed for $15.7 million
The former General Motors property in Janesville is being sold in two major pieces: the 114-acre site that houses the former auto plant and the 112-acre former Janesville Auto Transport Co. site south of the plant, according to a broker who is listing the parcels. The two pieces of property, along with several smaller...
Mears Finds Buyer for Delavan Industrial Building
William E Mears, CCIM, SIOR has represented investor Badger Property Investments in its purchase of the 120,000 square foot warehouse located at 1615 Grebby St in Delavan, Wisconsin.
Former Blackhawk Tech Hangar Sold to Aircraft Sales & Acquisition Firm
JANESVILLE, WI–Coldwell Banker Commercial McGuire Mears & Associates is pleased to announce that the 26,029 square foot airplane hangar located at 4618 S Columbia Dr in Janesville, Wisconsin, has been sold to Burlington company Meisner Aircraft Inc. The hangar, previously used for Blackhawk Technical College’s...
William Mears Receives Top Honors from Coldwell Banker Commercial and CoStar Group
Janesville, WI (April 19, 2017) – William E Mears, CCIM, SIOR of Coldwell Banker Commercial McGuire Mears & Associates has been recognized by both Coldwell Banker Commercial and the CoStar Group for his accomplishments in 2016. Mears received the #1 Sales Professional* Award in the state of Wisconsin for...