Sheridan
L.J.
& CO.
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE SOLUTIONS SINCE 1929
ABOUT US
L.J. Sheridan & Co. is a full-service boutique commercial real estate firm based in Chicago. Specializing in office properties, we represent companies and individuals through brokerage, property management and development.
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Now in our 4th generation, we continue to serve our clients never compromising the integrity and reputation of the company.
SERVICES
BROKERAGE
Fortune 500 to start-ups, high-rise law firms to creative loft office, we have helped countless clients buy, sell or lease the real estate that's right for their business.
ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT
With a firm grasp on the key elements of a deal (market conditions, brick and mortar, and capital markets), we seize the opportunity to own quality real estate. Whether buying or building, we bring the smartest people around the table to give the project the best chance of success.
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
We maximize the value of our properties with solid tenant-relations, comprehensive reporting, cost control and innovative solutions to ongoing operational challenges.
PRINCIPALS
Patrick J. Caruso I President & CEO
Pat began his real estate career working as a broker for his father-in-law Donald Sheridan in 1973 and has been running the company since the late 90's. He has a passion for Chicago real estate and its rich history that he brings to every deal. His current and past clients are the lifeblood of the firm and include some of the most notable Chicago-based companies like: McDonald’s Corporation, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., Wintrust Financial Corporation. Prudential Insurance Company, Chicago Catholic Archdiocese, and SEIU Local #1.
Pat is a past President and currently serves as a Director with the Building Owners and Managers Association of Chicago (BOMA) as well as a Director of Northbrook Bank & Trust, a Wintrust Community Bank.
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Michael P. Caruso I Vice President
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Michael joined the family business in 2006 and has been instrumental in brokerage transactions valued at over $200 Million.
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Michael is a well-rounded real estate professional who has been on all sides of the deal. He balances his time overseeing the property management operations and brokerage while keeping an eye out for investment opportunities in the market. He has earned the Certified Commercial Investment Member designation.
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John Sheridan I Chairman
John received his first paycheck from the company from his father and company founder Leo J. Sheridan in 1952. Since then he has contributed immensely to its success. John is actively involved in the property management and brokerage for long-standing clients in the north suburban submarket.
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Miraya Vlacho I Vice President
With over 25 years of experience in commercial real estate, Ms. Vlacho has been involved in the successful marketing, leasing, development, acquisitions/dispositions of properties valued in excess of $840 million providing strategic investment management solutions to minimize risk and create wealth for clients. Ms Vlacho started her career with JMB Realty Corporation.
CONTACT
CORPORATE OFFICE:
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940 W. ADAMS ST.
SUITE #103
CHICAGO, IL 60607
312-738-9500
PATRICK CARUSO
312-738-9501
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JOHN SHERIDAN
847-910-7622
MICHAEL CARUSO
312-738-9509
MIRAYA VLACHO
312-738-9502
EDWARD LAXTON
AURELIA OKINO
312-738-9504
RON SCHUTZ
312-738-9504
GARLAND BUILDING OFFICE:
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111 N. WABASH AVE
SUITE # 910
CHICAGO, IL 60602
312-236-3200
TAMMIE GUNTER
General Manager
312-236-3200
VICTORIA MCALPIN
Assistant Manager
312-236-3200