News & Press - commercial real estate

Making Way for Something Better

Hinman acquired this distressed former fitness club building (The Charlevoix Club, Centennial Park in Cascade Township) last year from the lender.  Unfortunately the deferred maintenance and functional obsolescence of the building led to its removal. Hinman owns the office building next door (3040 Charlevoix Drive). The removal of the building  allows Hinman the option to expand parking for the 3040 Charlevoix building, expand the 3040 Charlevoix building by 24,000…

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Neighborhood Center Gets New Storefront

Hinman is installing a new storefront façade at “Capital Centre” at 2545 Capital Avenue in Battle Creek. This center is located between Lakeview Square Mall and the Battle Creek Country Club. The new look will modernize the center and improve brand recognition and visibility for those businesses.   The new look of the facade is attributed to the installation of high wall framing and EFIS,…

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Select Resources – A Relationship Story

Select Resources, an IT-staffing firm, was founded in 2002, and since has a presence in four or five states around the Midwest, including Grand Rapids, Michigan.  In December of 2012, Select Resources acquired New Vista Group in Chicago to expand further into the information technology consulting industry. Chief Operating Officer Brian Connor and his team at Select Resources had their first Grand Rapids office experience…

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Minges Shoppes – A Story of Redevelopment

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Shortly after the United States’ economic market recession in 2009, Furniture Row decided to close three of their Southwest Michigan locations. One of them was on one of the busiest retail corners in Battle Creek. Year after year, the building sat vacant and Battle Creek residents drove by the building wondering why nobody would buy it. To the community members, it was obvious that this…

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Ichimi Sushi Now Open in Capital Shoppes

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Hinman is pleased to announce the opening of Ichimi Sushi in Capital Shoppes.  Having officially opened on December 7th of 2015, Ichimi Sushi has already established a few regular customers who have been returning multiple times a week. Jongman Kim, owner of Ichimi Sushi, prides himself on using high-quality ingredients while keeping prices reasonable in order to ensure a great experience for all customers.  The…

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Breakfast at Tiffiny’s – A Restaurant Success Story

The “Breakfast at Tiffiny’s” concept began when Tiffiny was working as a waitress at a local restaurant. She had a passion for the industry and worked with integrity, resulting in long lasting relationships with her customers. Many of her regular clients were business owners, and she would casually joke with them about opening a restaurant together. Imagine her surprise when someone actually took her up on…

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Local Business Relocates to Bigger Space

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan in Portage has announced a new location. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, which has had offices in the area for more than 50 years, has relocated to the high visibility location at 950 Trade Centre Way in Portage. The company which was in its previous Portage location on Creekside Drive for seven years have moved into a 9,000-square-foot…

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A Checklist for an Office Relocation in West Michigan

Moving your company’s office to another building can sometimes be a daunting task. Below is a short checklist to ensure that your move is worry-free. Choose a moving company that has experience with commercial moves. Be sure that they provide you with an insurance certificate and a list of references with that had comparable-sized moves to yours. Coordinate with your property manager on a few…

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