Steve Levitas

Vice Chairman working for Newmark - Based out of Chicago, IL.
Vice Chairman
NewmarkChicago, IL (312) 224-3155
ABOUT

Stephen M. Levitas joined Colliers International in the company’s Office Advisory Group in January 2005. Prior to that, Levitas spent seven years in the downtown Chicago office of The John Buck Company. Mr. Levitas has completed transactions totaling over 3,000,000 SF and has focused on all aspects of tenant representation including lease negotiation, market research, financial analysis and site selection. In 2004, he played a significant role in completing transactions totaling 637,000 square feet valued at more than $250 million. His clients include Jenner & Block, Nuveen Investments, Sara Lee, Schiff Hardin LLP, McGuireWoods LLP, and The Northern Trust Company. Mr. Levitas has participated on several build-to-suit projects involving site selection, incentives negotiation, construction budgeting and project management. Steve also specializes in projects involving data centers, call/disaster recovery centers, switch sites, network operation centers and other mission critical facilities. Civic Involvement: Central Division Board of Directors for Junior Achievement of Chicago. Clients: Sara Lee, Nuveen Investments, EuroHypo AG (Formerly Dresdner Bank A.G.), Quebecor World, NutraSweet, Jenner & Block, Williams, Montgomery & John, Ltd., Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, The New York Times, National Sporting Goods Association, Schiff Hardin LLP, McGuire Woods LLP, The Northern Trust Company, IBEW Local 701, Collins Engineers, US Cellular, Exelon Thermal (Unicom), and Booth Hansen Architects.

  • Specialties
    Tenant Rep (Office)
  • Markets
    Chicago
  • Property Types
    Industrial, Office, Flex
  • Websites
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  • Education
    Mr. Levitas graduated in 1990 with a BS degree in Economics from the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado.