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1 E Wacker Dr

Jonathan Bennett Of AmTrust RE Leases Retail Space To Espiritu At 1 East Wacker Drive
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Jonathan Bennett Of AmTrust RE Leases Retail Space To Espiritu At 1 East Wacker Drive

1 E Wacker Dr

Building Size

12,200 SF

Asset Type

Retail

Closing

Feb 19, 2026

AI

The property asset involved in this transaction is a retail space located at 1 East Wacker Drive in Chicago, encompassing a total area of 12,200 square feet. The landlord for this lease is AmTrust RE, represented by John Vance and Will Winter of Stone Real Estate. The tenant is Espiritu, a restaurant and bar featuring a Mexican-American theme, which will occupy 10,000 square feet of indoor space and an additional 2,200 square feet of patio space, replacing McCormick & Schmick’s.

Summary of transaction details:

  • Property Type: Retail
  • Transaction Amount: Not disclosed
  • Square Footage: 12,200
  • Address: 1 East Wacker Drive
  • Market: Chicago
  • Landlord: Jonathan Bennett - AmTrust RE
  • Tenant: Matt Moore & Emidio Oceguera - Espiritu
  • Landlord's Representative: John Vance & Will Winter - Stone Real Estate
  • Tenant's Representative: Dana Moyles - Dana Moyles Real Estate Services

The deal is characterized by the transition of the space from McCormick & Schmick’s to Espiritu, leveraging the unique offerings of the new tenant. John Vance and Will Winter represented the interests of the landlord, while Dana Moyles facilitated the arrangement for the tenants, ensuring a smooth lease agreement that anticipates a prosperous venture for Espiritu.

Players

John Vance

Stone Real Estate

Broker

2 deals

Broker
Jonathan Bennett

Jonathan Bennett

AmTrust RE

Landlord

$322.9M

vol

10 deals

Landlord

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Purchase Price

Annual NOI

Loan Amount

Interest Rate (%)

Loan Term (yrs)

Down Payment (%)

Cap Rate

5.80%

Cash-on-Cash

-1.66%

Monthly Payment

$14,164

Annual Debt Svc

$169,964

Annual Cash Flow

$-11,334

DSCR

0.93