Commercial Real Estate News
Hilliker Corporation Selected as one of Small Business Monthly’s 2022 “Future 50” Recipients
Hilliker Corporation Selected as one ofSmall Business Monthly’s 2022 "Future 50” Recipients St. Louis (Sept. 19, 2022) – Hilliker Corporation, the largest, independently owned commercial real estate company in St. Louis, was named one of Small Business Monthly’s 2022...
Wexford Labs Inc., Leases Warehouse Space at 5661 Natural Bridge Rd.
Wexford Labs Inc., Leases Warehouse Space at 5661 Natural Bridge Rd.Summers and Greytak Enterprises LLC is the Landlord St. Louis (September 13, 2022) – A 25,000-sq.-ft. of the industrial building has been leased by Wexford Labs, Inc. brokered by H. Meade Summers of...
VIDEO: Hilliker Brokers team up to sell 7.1 Acre Site in Chesterfield Valley!
Hilliker Brokers team up to sell 7.1 Acre Site in Chesterfield Valley! Hal Ball and Jake Shepley handle the sale, and Patrick McKay the purchase St. Louis (Sept. 29, 2022) – Edison South LLC, the seller, sold this commercial property to Edison Partners LLC to build an...
VIDEO: Congrats to broker Hal Ball on the recent investment sale of 12949 Maurer Ind. Dr.
Congrats to our broker Hal Ball on the recent investment sale of 12949 Maurer Ind. Dr.!VIDEO TRANSCRIPITON Hal C. Ball Hello, Hal Ball here with Hilliker Corporation Commercial Real Estate. And today I am in the city of Sunset Hills in St. Louis County, Missouri. And...
Congratulations to Meade Summers, Hilliker Corp. President, Who Was Selected as One of Small Business Monthly’s “St. Louis’ Best Bosses 2022”
Congratulations to Meade Summers, Hilliker Corp. President, Who Was Selected as One of Small Business Monthly’s “St. Louis’ Best Bosses 2022” St. Louis (August 5, 2022) – Congratulations to Meade Summers, Hilliker Corporation President, was recently named one of Small...
Hilliker Corporation Broker Scott Martin Sells 10 Acres in Pacific, MO, Zoned for Industrial Building for Gearco Inc.
Hilliker Corporation Broker Scott Martin Sells 10 Acres in Pacific, MO, Zoned for Industrial Building for Gearco Inc. St. Louis (July 26, 2022) – Scott Martin, Hilliker Corporation Vice President, Principal, brokered the sale of 10 undeveloped acres zoned for...
Largest Manufacturing Plant For Sale in Missouri, Represented by Hilliker Corp.
Largest Manufacturing Plant For Sale in Missouri, Represented by Hilliker Corp. 42 Acre Property Features Heavy Electric Service and a Union Pacific Rail Spur St. Louis (July 26, 2022) – A 515,000 sq. ft. industrial building and commercial property has recently come...
VIDEO: Hilliker Corp. Sells St. Charles Hawthorne Center to San Diego Investment.
Hilliker Corp. Sells St. Charles Hawthorne Center to San Diego Investment. Hilliker broker Hal Ball and Westwood Net lease Advisor Jason Simon sold St. Charles Hawthorne Shopping Center. They sold the 36,800 SF Retail center for $2,879,000 on 6/10/22.314-781-0001...
Hilliker Corporation Brokers Ashley Bowersox and Peter Newton Sell 1105-1107 Olive St., One of the Last Developable Buildings Downtown
Hilliker Corporation Brokers Ashley Bowersox and Peter Newton Sell1105-1107 Olive St. One of the Last Developable Buildings Downtown St. Louis (June 27, 2022) – Ashley Bowersox, Hilliker Corporation Broker Associate, and Peter Newton, Vice President, Sales, brokered...
VIDEO: Hilliker brokers Hal Ball and Patrick McKay sell property in Clayton, MO
Hilliker brokers Hal Ball and Patrick McKay sell property in Clayton, MO Congratulations to our brokers Hal Ball and Patrick McKay on selling yet another building! The property located in Clayton has a particularly colorful history which some of you may...
Video: Hilliker Corporation Broker Patrick T. McKay Sells 2001 S. Hanley Office and Retail Center for Over $7,995,000 Asking Price
Hilliker Corporation Broker Patrick T. McKay Sells 2001 S. Hanley Office and Retail Center for Over $7,995,000 Asking Price St. Louis (May 18, 2022) – Patrick T. McKay, Hilliker Corporation Vice President, Sales, brokered the sale of an office and retail center...
Eureka Auto Body at 639 Viola Lane Sold to Bradley Daily LLC
Eureka Auto Body at 639 Viola Lane Sold to Bradley Daily LLC Sale of Auto Body Repair shop was brokered by Jeff Price and Scott Martin of Hilliker Corp. St. Louis (May 16, 2022) – Bradley Daily LLC (Steve Patrick and Brian Haberberger) recently purchased the building...
O’Fallon Professional Building Sold to 225 S. Main, LLC
O’Fallon Professional Building Sold to 225 S. Main, LLC Sale of Commercial Property was brokered byFrank L. Yocum and John Shepley of Hilliker Corp. 225 S. Main, LLC recently purchased the professional office building and property located at 225 S. Main St., O’Fallon,...
VIDEO: Hilliker Corp. and Westwood Net Lease Advisors Sell Kirkwood Texas Roadhouse Property to California Trade Buyer for Top Dollar
Hilliker Corp. and Westwood Net Lease Advisors Sell Kirkwood Texas Roadhouse Property to California Trade Buyer for Top Dollar Deal was brokered by Vince Vatterott and Jason Simon of Westwood Net Lease Advisors, and Hal Ball of Hilliker Corp. St. Louis (May 16, 2022)...
VIDEO: Hilliker brokers Rebecca Thessen & Will Aschinger helped TD Nail & Bar purchase the perfect building
Hilliker brokers Rebecca Thessen & Will Aschinger helped TD Nail & Bar purchase the perfect building Congratulations to Rebecca Thessen and Will Aschinger for helping TD Nail & Bar find the perfect building to transform into a luxury nail spa. For any...
Meade Summers, Hilliker Corp. President, Selected as One of SBM’s “100 St. Louisans You Should Know in Business to Succeed”
Meade Summers, Hilliker Corp. President, Selected as One of SBM's "100 St. Louisans You Should Know in Business to Succeed." St. Louis (April 20, 2022) – Meade Summers, Hilliker Corporation President, was recently named as one of Small Business Monthly’s “100 St....
VIDEO: Archdiocese of St. Louis Sells Property at 3400 St. Gregory Lane to Jubilee World Church
Archdiocese of St. Louis Sells Property at 3400 St. Gregory Lane to Jubilee World Church Sale of the former site of Holy Trinity Parish transaction was brokered by Hal Ball and Peter Newton of Hilliker CorpSt. Louis (April 28, 2022) – Jubilee World Church recently...
VIDEO: Hilliker brokers Jeff Altvater and Rebecca Thessen represent Stifel bank
Hilliker brokers Jeff Altvater and Rebecca Thessen represent Stifel bank.314-781-0001Email 314-781-0001Cell: 314-620-0093Email About Hilliker Corporation: The Entrepreneur’s choice for commercial real estate services in the St. Louis region. Hilliker guides business...
Ashley Bowersox Joins Hilliker Corporation as a Broker
Ashley Bowersox Joins Hilliker Corporation as a Broker By: Ann Marie Mayuga, AMM Communications St. Louis (March 29, 2022) – Ashley Bowersox recently joined Hilliker Corporation as a broker where he will focus on office, retail, industrial / warehouse, and investment...
The “Bubble Man” John Reider Expands Space in Shrewsbury, Missouri
The “Bubble Man” John Reider Expands Space in Shrewsbury, Missouri The 3,600 square-foot facility was formerly Scally Waterproofing Co. and the purchase was brokered by Will Aschinger St. Louis (March 22, 2022) – Things are ‘bubbling up” at Hilliker Corporation, which...
Jett Metals to Expand Business with a New 50,000 Facility in Pevely, Missouri
Jett Metals to Expand Business with a New 50,000 Facility in Pevely, Missouri A new 50,000 square-foot facility to be built on vacant land brokered by Will Aschinger and Scott Martin, both of Hilliker Corporation St. Louis (March 22, 2022) – Two brokers at Hilliker...
FM Roofing Purchases Building in Kirkwood, Missouri
FM Roofing Purchases Building in Kirkwood, Missouri The 15,731 square-foot facility was formerly a multi-tenant property, and the purchase was brokered by Kevin Eskridge By: Ann Marie Mayuga, AMM Communications St. Louis (February 28, 2022) – Hilliker Corporation has...
Veteran Agent Jeff Price Joins Hilliker Team
Veteran Agent Jeff Price Joins Hilliker Team By: Ann Marie Mayuga, AMM Communications St. Louis (March 3, 2022) – Hilliker Corporation recently hired Jeff Price as a broker where he will focus on the sale of undeveloped land, commercial properties, and...
Will Aschinger Named Hilliker Corporation 2021 Top Producing Broker
By: Ann Marie Mayuga, AMM Communications St. Louis (February 28, 2022) – Hilliker Corporation recently announced that Will Aschinger, Vice President, Principal, was the top producing broker in 2021 closing 30 transactions including sales and leases totaling...
First Wag N’ Wash Natural Pet Food & Grooming Location in Missouri Leased Through Hilliker Corp.
First Wag N’ Wash Natural Pet Food & Grooming Location in Missouri Leased Through Hilliker Corp. By: Ann Marie Mayuga, AMM Communications St. Louis (February 23, 2022) – Rebecca Thessen, a Hilliker Corporation broker, facilitated the lease of the first Missouri...
Hilliker broker Hal Ball sells a 35,000 SF fitness facility!
Hilliker broker Hal Ball sells a 35,000 SF fitness facility! Hilliker broker Hal Ball sells a 35,000 SF fitness facility, located at 998 Woods Mill Town & Country, MO.We bought the facility from Bemis in the 1980’s to house our Toby Fine Paper operation.” Stated the...
Hilliker brokers Jeff Altvater & Rebecca Thessen lease a 10,000 Sf class A office
Hilliker brokers Rebecca Thessen & Jeff Altvater lease 10,000± SF class A office space in Frontenac. Located at 903 S. Lindbergh. The building will be occupied by Summer Compton Wells, who have not moved in over 30 years. Despite a competitive market, Rebecca and...
Historic Central West End Building Purchased for a New Coffee Shop
Building was Designed and Built by George D. Barnett in 1897 By Ann Marie Mayuga, AMM Communications St. Louis (February 7, 2022) – Jeffrey Altvater, a broker with Hilliker Corporation, facilitated the recent sale of the commercial property located at 25-35 N. Sarah,...
Green Street Real Estate Ventures Announces Purchase of 1530 S. Kingshighway Blvd.
Office/Warehouse to be used for development operations in the neighborhood By Ann Marie Mayuga, AMM Communications Hilliker Corporation has facilitated the sale of the commercial property located at 1530 S. Kingshighway, St. Louis, MO 63110 to Green Street Real Estate...
Hilliker Sells Clayton Road Property for $3,250,000
Hilliker Corporation Agent, Hal Ball Sells 12,000 Sq.Ft. building for $3,250,000. Located at 9651 Clayton Road. The sellers are Ed Weinhardt and Loretta Bryant.We bought the facility from Bemis in the 1980’s to house our Toby Fine Paper operation.” Stated the former...
2021 Hilliker/Westwood Sales
"It's a Wonderful Life" 2021 will set new record for number for combined Hilliker/Westwood deals at 280!Hilliker agents will have completed 85 sales and 99 commercial leases in 2021.Westwood agents will have completed 90 investment sales totaling over $200M. Hilliker...
Hilliker broker Hal Ball leases 4501 R Gustine Ave St. Louis, MO
Hilliker broker Hal Ball leases 4501 R Gustine Ave St. Louis, MO We bought the facility from Bemis in the 1980’s to house our Toby Fine Paper operation.” Stated the former owner, Hal Kroeger. “After selling the paper company we kept the property in the family as an...
Hilliker Holiday Card 2021
We wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous new year.
Fenton Complex Sells for $9.15 Million
Fenton Complex Sells for $9.15 Million 257,000 Sq. Ft. Industrial/warehouse facility on 17 acres On August 31, Hilliker Agent Hal Ball represented the Owners in the sale of the Bowles Center in Fenton to an investment group for $9,150,000. Originally built in the...
Hilliker Reaches New Heights with Higher Ground LLC a Pole Vault Manufacturing Company
Who knew a building once used for auto detailing could turn into a pole vault manufacturer facility? Thankfully, Hilliker’s broker Jake Shepley saw the potential in the 3,268 SF industrial building. Mike Murphy (a Higher Ground owner) even said “Jake Shepley was...
Hilliker Newsletter August 2021
CALIFORNIANS MOVING TO ST. LOUIS? Catchy headline though not exactly the case… people are not moving here but the money is. Money from both coasts continues to “move” to St. Louis where investment grade as well as all real estate (including farmland) is seen as a...
Transforming Commercial Space
Former culinary school has the right mix of ingredients for law firm L’Ecole Culinaire, the now-shuttered chef training school, was known as much for its culinary programs as it was for the high visibility of its two buildings on I-64 in Ladue. More than 150,000...
Hilliker Helps Chuck’s Find a “Hot” New Property
Hilliker Helps Chuck’s Find a “Hot” New Property 2758 Highway K, O’Fallon, MO Chuck Taylor and Jon Plawsky have a pretty good idea of how important location is to a restaurant. For years, the partners have owned two outlets of the thin-crust, St. Louis-style-pizza...
Local hot chicken concept eyes O’Fallon, Missouri, for next location
Article Highlight: Local hot chicken concept eyes O'Fallon, Missouri, for next location Congratulations to broker, Rebecca Thessen on helping with these real estate needs! Please go to the St. Louis Biz Journal Article to read more....
Office Space is Alive and Well
During the pandemic, as board meetings quickly moved from conference rooms to Zoom Rooms, all the talk in the media and around the new virtual watercooler was the future of working remotely. After all, after a year of just rolling out of bed instead of rolling into...
Even in the world of emergency services, patience pays off
23 Grandview Park DriveArnold, MO In the autumn of 2020, Bill Franz and his family decided that, after 25 years, it was time to move on from the building at 23 Grandview Park Drive in Arnold, Mo. Franz obviously felt a little sentimental—Arnold was where he and his...
A Hard Sell Made Easier
282-284 East Ave.Webster Groves, MO Retirement is supposed to be a dream come true for men and women who have spent their adult lives building a career or business. But sometimes, pulling yourself completely out of the working world can be nothing short of a...
Hilliker’s Top Seller in 2020 – Patrick McKay
Closing four separate sales in December, Patrick McKay pulled ahead of the pack to become Hilliker's top seller in 2020. Having closed 20 separate sales and dozens of leases, even during a pandemic, Patrick did more than just blaze a path forward for his fellow...
Adaptation
The right property helps a local business stay light on its feet Presort Inc. 513 West Pearce Boulevard, Wentzville, Mo. For the first decade of its existence, Presort Inc. thrived as a St. Louis-based mail consolidator, combining large volumes of mail from other...
The Match Game
A tenant’s needs and a landlord’s wish list line up in O’Fallon Thriveley Consultation 225 South Main Street, O’Fallon, Mo. 63366 Amy Buie always thought she understood child behavior. Afterall, she was a board-certified behavior analyst. She worked with children with...
Hilliker Holiday Card 2020
We wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous new year.
Banking on Visibility
An iconic new home for one of St. Louis’s banking icons Saint Louis Bank 9811 South 40 Drive, St. Louis, MO 63124 Saint Louis Bank is a local icon. Since 2005, it has been synonymous with banking and business in and around metro-St. Louis. So, it’s only fitting that...
Selling your home away from home
For small-business owners, a business is much more than just a building Hoffman Group Architects 16236 Westwoods Business Park For a small-business owner, the brick-and-mortar store is more than just a building. It’s also often a second home. At least, that was the...
Edwardsville’s Goldenberg Heller & Antognoli, P.C., leases downtown St. Louis office space
A law firm with over thirty years of experience, GHA’s Chad Brigham called on Hilliker’s Will Aschinger to help them establish their presence in Missouri. A Home Base in Madison County Chad Brigham is a lawyer and partner at Goldenberg Heller & Antongoli, P.C., a...
From Retail Assistant Manager to Business Owner with an Office Space in Creve Coeur
A talented manager with an eye toward profitability, Jonathan Hacker caught American Family Insurance’s attention. Now, awarded an agency of his own, he called on Frank Yocum of Hilliker to find office space in Creve Coeur. A St. Louis Success Story Jonathan Hacker...
Lifetime Media Leases New Commercial Real Estate in Westport
Lifetime Media Leases New Commercial Real Estate in Westport Displaced by the Deer Creek Flood Mitigation project, this video production company found surprisingly well-suited commercial real Estate for lease in Westport. Celebrating 20 Years in St. Louis Eric Habert...
Legends Bank Strikes Deal with Cotton Ace Hardware for Franklin County Real Estate
When Legends VP Greg Toelke needed to clear a large piece of retail commercial property off of his books, he called Scott Martin of Hilliker Corporation. Legends Bank: Down-to-Earth and Community-Focused Greg Toelke has worked in the banking industry for...
CHAMP Assistance Dogs Finds a New Home
Helping Dogs Help People Here in St. Louis, CHAMP Assistance Dogs has been raising, training, and placing assistance dogs with people who have cognitive disabilities, as well as with their caregivers, since 1998. The work these animals do make our world a better place...
Constant Evolution: The Eco-Systems Family of Businesses
This St. Louis legacy business continues to grow with second and third-generation leadership. Now, they’ve purchased a new headquarters with help from Patrick McKay of Hilliker Corporation. A Drive toward Progress Eco-Systems is a multi-faceted St. Louis company that...
Automatic Controls Positioned for Future Opportunities
This second-generation family business partnered with Will Aschinger of Hilliker Corporation to find an ideal buyer for their commercial office space. Leaders in Energy Efficiency In 1978, Robert Vogt , Sr., started Automatic Controls, a business that provided...
Meineke franchisee Daryl Stillman buys new branch plus automotive property with help from Hilliker
Full-Service Auto Care Daryl Stillman began purchasing Meineke Car Care centers in 2010, a business he’s found to be both lucrative and rewarding. He’s quick to point out that Meineke has expanded from its roots as a “discount muffler” shop. “Anybody my age is very...
James G. Staat Tuckpointing outgrows previous location, purchases commercial industrial warehouse in Fenton
Staat runs one of the largest tuckpointing operations in MO. Bursting at the seams, he called on Will Aschinger of Hilliker Corp for the next phase of his company’s growth. At just seventeen, Jim Staat, got into the tuckpointing business, having no idea it would...
Don Brown Chevy’s Continued Success
A longtime St. Louis auto influencer, Don Brown Chevy makes another Commercial Real Estate investment in the city with help from Jake Shepley of Hilliker Corporation. Building a legacy “at the entrance to The Hill.” Anyone who grew up watching St. Louis TV knows the...
Archway Electrical’s First Commercial Real Estate Purchase
A Bold Move Archway Electrical Sales, founded by Craig Lampe and Jeff Myers, serves as a manufacturer’s representative for electrical components of all kinds, from pipe and wire to cable ties. Lampe said of his business model, “What ‘manufacturer’s representative’...
Saint Louis Bank Leases Former L’Ecole Culinaire Building for New Office
Working with Jeff Altvater and Rebecca Thessen of Hilliker Corporation, this bank will connect with more entrepreneurs thanks to a prominent location on the I-64 corridor.
Sunrise Telecom subleases office, warehouse, and outdoor storage with Hilliker
Keeping St. Louis Connected In a world of wireless technology, it’s easy to forget the infrastructure upon which almost all telecom is built: Transmission cables strung between poles and buried beneath our feet. Though satellites are a growing part of our daily...
Car-X franchisees open new St. Louis location with help from Hilliker
The Drive Toward Growth Jim Isabell and John Keeley are invested in St. Louis’s economy. As the owners of thirty Car-X franchises, twenty of them are here in the bi-state region. (They also own ten in the Chicago area.) When Isabell and Keeley first began acquiring...
Meramec Dermatology leases retail space in Jefferson County
Building on Complimentary Skills Dr. Karl Staser and Dr. Rachel Kyllo became friends during their dermatology residency training at Washington University in St. Louis. Staser, who has a Ph.D. in biochemistry and immunology, originally worked for the university in a...
Finding office and warehouse space in Fenton – a testimonial
Another satisfied client submitted this testimonial about Hilliker brokers Hal Ball and Will Meehan! Great work from a great team. When my Landlord of fifteen years informed me that he would not be able to renew my lease, I knew it was finally time to step up and buy...
The Minifig Shop goes from online store to brick and mortar retail
Building a Small Business Brick by Brick Mike Atwood is skilled at building things. When he was a kid, he’d work up to 70 hours a week in his dad’s engine repair shop. As an adult, his building skills shine through a different medium — a successful full-time career as...
West County church building becomes new home for St. Louis’s Masons
A Fraternity Dedicated to Tradition and Service John Vollmann is a third-generation St. Louis Freemason. When he first became involved in 1992, he was excited by the organization’s local history. A cursory review of St. Louis’s Masons brings up a broad range of...
Trimarc Metals purchases industrial warehouse in North St. Louis County
A Kootman Family Legacy Marc Kootman has spent his career in the scrap-metal business, and it’s a family affair. His grandfather worked in scrap metal, as did his father. Kootman began by working as a scrap-metal broker for an Atlanta firm, but soon joined his...
Schilli Plastering grows into the future with industrial real estate purchase in Bridgeton, MO
The Evolution of an Industry Dave Schilli, the second-generation owner of Schilli Plastering, is seeing his father’s business thrive in the new millennium. Founded in 1950 by Elmer Schilli, the company started as a plaster contractor on homes, commercial buildings,...
Closet Factory Franchisee Purchases Commercial Real Estate in Fenton
From Executive to Franchise Owner St. Louisan Carl Alsbach always wanted to own a business. With an MBA and sixteen years’ experience at Dow Chemical, he hoped to put his expertise into a proven franchise one day. As such, he had developed an admiration for the...
The St. Louis Office for Developmental Disability Resources sells property, leases office space
Serving Those with Developmental Disabilities Shaelene Plank is a licensed professional counselor and has spent the last 25 years working in various roles for those with mental health issues and developmental disabilities. Her background makes her a perfect fit for...
Broker, Frank Yocum, Recognized as “Best of Maryland Heights”
On August 14, 2019, Hilliker Broker, Frank Yocum, was recognized as one of the "Best of Maryland Heights" by the Maryland Heights Chamber of Commerce. With years of commitment to the community, Frank Yocum is currently helping 5 businesses find and negotiate...
St. Louis entrepreneur uses business as springboard into investment, then retirement
Multifamily Investment Property in St. Louis’s Metro East Dan Lester is living the American dream. Having begun his career as a mechanic, Lester opened Lesco Enterprises, a pre-owned car dealership and auto repair shop, in 1987. As Lesco grew, Lester was eventually...
Insulite Glass Finds Custom Industrial Warehouse for Sale
A Growing Enterprise When Shannon Waterman was hired to manage the St. Louis branch of Insulite Glass Company in 2004, he found himself at the leading edge of flat glass fabrication. Founded by Beau Guyette in Olathe, Kansas, the company manufactures insulated glass...
St. Louis success story, Pic the Gift, expands with new multi-purpose space lease
Entrepreneur Finds Success in St. Louis Wes Pickering founded Pic the Gift, LLC, in 2012, believing there was a growing desire in the marketplace for on-demand printing. Here’s how it works: Pic the Gift allows customers to choose from a variety of printable products...
Dave Spence sells pharma HQ for $12.2M
The North County headquarters of Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging has been sold for $12.2 million. The buyer was New York-based Royal Oaks Realty Trust, which owns more than 3.6 million square feet of property across 13 states. The sale, which closed Aug. 14, includes...
How Hilliker Thrives in the Cutthroat Commercial Real Estate World
The independent, Brentwood-based firm credits a hyperlocal approach with national connections for its success in face of its heavy-hitter competitors. When Ben Hilliker started his real estate firm more than 30 years ago, he could count his competitors on one hand....
Impact Agape Ministries Finds Church Building Home
The Need for a Church Building in St. Louis Pastor Kenneth “Coach Kenny” Haynes has been in pastoral ministry for over 25 years. Two years ago, he founded Impact Agape Ministries, an independent, ethnically-diverse congregation, motivated by practical Biblical...
Wayne Contracting Consolidates Remote Workforce by Purchasing Westport Office and Warehouse
Brad Burns was working for a general contractor in the St. Louis area when he caught the entrepreneurial bug. He believed he could build a multi-faceted business by curating a strong base of project managers, office staff, and contractors. He began his first venture,...
Ambulance District Buys Raw Land in St. Charles County
The Need for Raw Land in St. Charles, MO St. Charles County is an exciting place to be. Its growth over the past three decades leads to some compelling numbers. In 1990, the county’s 592 square miles only supported 213,000 residents. In 2019, the numbers are closer to...
Roofing Services and Solutions Leases Commercial Warehouse and Office
124 Years of Excellence Joe Lauberth, president of Roofing Services and Solutions (a division of Tecta America), has a packed schedule, and he’s happy about it. Roofing Services and Solutions, or RSS, is an elite multi-state commercial roofer. They’re in the midst of...
Screaming Eagle Purchases Historic St. Louis Property for Development
Making an Investment in St. Louis City Matt Masiel, one of St. Louis Business Journal’s “40 under 40,” is invested in the success of downtown St. Louis. A native of Perryville, MO, Masiel attended Vanderbilt University and received his Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering....
New business Owner Buys Commercial Real Estate with Hilliker Corp
A Lifelong Dream Come True Jenny Sturm, a St. Louis native more than twenty years into her sales career, stood at a crossroads. Her full-time job, working in sales for a pharmaceuticals company, had her spending too much time on the road. Further, she had spent many...
A Family Tradition: Aschinger Electric Calls on Hilliker Corporation for Property Management
An American Entrepreneurial Success In 1912, St. Louis native Otto Aschinger borrowed a book on electricity from the library. After reading it, he hired two electricians to rewire a house for him. He observed their work, making a note of everything they did. Based on...
EverLove Day Club Chooses Hilliker Corporation for Webster Groves Commercial Real Estate Purchase
Steve Benz lost his father to Parkinson’s Disease in 2004. His dad battled the disease for years, and the Benz family gained perspective on the difficulties long-term caregivers face. With his experience informing him, he saw a need in St. Louis for respite care that...
Hilliker Corp Brokers Skin Specialty Solutions Warehouse Lease in Fenton
Dr. Lindsay Reel graduated from the St. Louis College of Pharmacy in 2006, and has dedicated to herself to working in and managing retail pharmacies. Since entering the field 13 years ago, she’s gained experience at all levels of the business, including as the...
Bimmers R Us Purchases Warehouse on St. Louis’s Florists Row With Help From Hilliker Corporation
Bimmers R Us: A St. Louis-area Auto Tradition When Greg Stroud founded Bimmers R Us in 1991, he hoped to create a shop dedicated to providing “quality service by educated and informed technicians, positive customer relations, and prices lower than the dealers.” Though...
Arthur Murray Franchise Finds Retail Space for Lease in St. Louis
An Unexpected Party on a Weekday Afternoon In 2006, Lola Kim was walking down West Illinois Street in Chicago. It was a weekday afternoon, so she was mystified when she passed a storefront that was pulsing with music and full of people dancing. A trained musical...
New Mosquito Joe Franchisee Calls on Hilliker to Find Office Space for Lease in St. Louis
A Yard Overrun by Pests Laura Strasser lives in Des Peres, Missouri. With two kids and four dogs, she has plenty of reason to worry about mosquitos, fleas, and ticks. More than a nuisance, these insects can carry viruses, so she takes them seriously. To deal with the...
Omni Physical Therapy Works with Hilliker Corporation to Purchase Commercial Real Estate in St. Louis County – Des Peres
A Welcoming Environment for PT Patients Physical therapist Dr. Hunter Knight, DMP, believes each of her patients has a right to her undivided attention. At Omni Physical Therapy, she made it her mission to see only one patient per hour. With three private treatment...
Do You Know What You’re Signing? Here’s How to Understand Your Commercial Real Estate Lease Agreement
Here’s a familiar story. An entrepreneur is outgrowing her current space or is ready to lease new space for the first time. She goes for a drive, sees a sign on a building that looks like it might fit her company’s needs, and calls the number listed. She asks the...
The Future of Retail Properties – KMOX Interview
KMOX 1120 Anchor & Reporter, Michael Calhoun interviews Sentinel Emergency Solutions and Hilliker Broker Associate about their unique development and the future of retail properties.
Naked Boot and Shoe Brings Handmade Shoes to Chesterfield, MO
Bringing High-Quality Shoes Directly to Customers Jim Ferguson has spent his career in the shoe manufacturing business. Relying on years of experience, he knows what it takes to create high-quality handmade leather shoes. He also knows what goes into the price of...
St. Louis Business Purchases and Rehabs South County Retail Plaza
Family-run Fire Truck Business Set to Rehab South County Retail Plaza From Childhood Dream to Thriving Business Bill Franz grew up loving fire trucks. And in 1986, he saw an ad in the paper that changed his life. It had a phone number and a simple message: “Sell fire...
St. Louis Builder Finds New Headquarters and Showroom in Fenton
Mahn Custom Homes and Renovations Purchase New Headquarters, Adding Showroom, in Fenton Creating a Personalized Experience In 1998, Mike Mahn saw an opening in the construction industry. As someone who believed in quality work and service, he noticed too many...
Quality Auto STL, moves to Westport with help from Hilliker Corp.
Quality Auto STL, Built on Foundation of Helping Veterans, Finds Commercial Rental Space in Westport A Dedication to Excellence David Marks founded Quality Auto STL in 2010. Having worked in the industry since 1999, he jokes he bought a “garage with a house in front...
How to find Commercial Property in St. Louis
Looking to Rent or Buy Commercial Property in St. Louis? Here’s How to Start your Search Over the next several months, members of our team of Commercial Real Estate Pros will be sharing their expertise with people like you — business leaders poised to move to a new...
Hilliker Completes 10-Year Office Lease with Capes Sokol
Clayton, Missouri – October 23, 2018 – Capes Sokol, a St. Louis-based full-service law firm, has signed a lease to move into the Regions Centre located at 8182 Maryland Avenue in Clayton. Jeff Altvater and Rebecca Thessen, office brokers with Hilliker Corporation,...
Kirkwood Material Supply Grows with Valley Park Acquisition
Valley Park, Missouri – April 30, 2018 – Locally owned Kirkwood Material Supply (KMS) plans to open a new location in Valley Park at 141 and Hwy 44 in late May. KMS closed on the 5-acre, 25,000 Sq. Ft. former St. Louis Hardscape Facility in February of this year. Hal...
Masonic Temple Sold By Hilliker Corporation
Hilliker Corporation has sold the 386,000 sq. ft. Masonic Temple at 3681 Lindell Boulevard. Ben Hilliker and Scott Martin of Hilliker Corporation represented Masonic Temple Association of St. Louis and sold the property to Brandonview LLC. The Masons will continue to...
Former Comfort Shoe Building Returns to It’s Flooring Roots for $1.3 Million
Des Peres, Missouri – October 3, 2017 –Hilliker Corporation recently sold the Comfort Shoe building off Route 141 and Manchester Road for $1.3 Million. Will Aschinger with Hilliker Corporation represented the seller in the real estate transaction, while JLL...
Recently Sold: 3.6 Acre Retail Complex in South County for $3.3 Million
The retail center, which consists of two separate properties located at 5228 and 5240 South Lindbergh Boulevard, was listed as a portfolio sale. The total square footage of the center is approximately 28,840 sq. ft. Outback Steakhouse is the primary tenant in the...
Hilliker Sells $7 Million+ of Warehouse Buildings
Hilliker Corporation sold two warehouse properties for over $7 million within 8 months. In January, Hal Ball and Chris Taff of Hilliker Corporation listed two surplus Lineage Logistics properties for sale on Planned Industrial Drive in North St. Louis. Both properties...
Hilliker Sells New HQ Space to Children’s Charity
Hilliker Corporation sold a 33,000+ sq. ft. office/warehouse building to a local charity that provides for city school children. The office/warehouse was sold for $1,495,000.00 to serve as the new headquarters for The Little Bit Foundation. The Little Bit Foundation...
Hilliker Corporation Sells City Building to Italian Manufacturer
Saint Louis, Missouri – June 1, 2017 –Italian plastic manufacturer, Serioplast, closed on the purchase of a 132,000 Sq. Ft. warehouse building in North St. Louis City 70 in April 2017. Serioplast plans to convert the building to a plastic bottle manufacturing plant to...
The Time for Multi-Tenant Investments is Now
Fenton, Missouri – June 6, 2017 – A 32,500 Sq. Ft. office/warehouse was recently sold in less than five months by Hilliker Corporation, indicating a strong industrial real estate market. The property was sold for $1,700,000.00. The building was 80% occupied at the...
Apostles Church Buys 108-Year-Old Church for New Home
St. Louis' Hilliker Corporation represents both Buyer and Seller with sale 4515 Evans Ave. is the home of the new Apostles Church in St. Louis, Mo. ST. LOUIS - March 2, 2017 - PRLog -- Hilliker Corporation, a locally owned and managed commercial real estate company in...
Bridgetown Trucking Moves to Union Seventy Center Business Park
Hilliker Corporation assists client with relocation from Chesterfield, Mo. (St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 20, 2017) Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently helped its client move to one of St. Louis’ largest and most...
Hilliker / Westwood Sells Local Investment Property
The Westwood Net Lease Advisors team of Vince Vatterott and Jason Simon in collaboration with Meade Summers of the Hilliker Corporation recently closed on a sale of the national corporate headquarters for Scrubs and Beyond in St. Louis, MO. Scrubs & Beyond opened...
Westwood Net Lease Advisors Close $92.6 Million Deal
Westwood Net Lease Advisors’ team of Vince Vatterott and Jason Simon just completed the largest 1031 exchange in its company’s history, resulting in their client’s acquisition of a $92.6 million new Dow Chemical Company headquarters building in Midland, Mich. Westwood...
Quiet Village Landscaping Purchases New Headquarters
Hilliker Corporation represents seller of Overland property (St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 12, 2017) Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, assisted its client in selling a building to a local landscaping company. Quiet Village...
Print Poets Leases 9,000-Square-Foot Warehouse
(St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 21, 2016) Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently assisted a new printing company find the perfect St. Louis location for its growing business. Print Poets, the printing division for The Home...
South City Resident to Create Development in His Own Community
Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently assisted its client buy a property to be developed in his own neighborhood. Salviccio Properties’ owner and developer Matt Salviccio purchased a more than 14,000-square-foot...
Urban Sprouts Purchases 14,000-Square-Foot University City Property
Urban Sprouts Purchases 14,000-Square-Foot University City Property Child development center to consolidate all locations at new building (St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 19, 2016) Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently sold...
School’s Out. Redeveloment’s In.
Two schools and a church are being replaced by more than 200 luxury apartments … and Hilliker Corporation helped transform all of these long abandoned city and county places of learning to communities for living. The former St. Pius V School, which operated for 86...
Hilliker Corporation Sells Building to French School
Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently assisted its client sell a building to a local French school. Alliance Francaise de St. Louis, a non-profit French language school for children and adults, recently purchased...
Hilliker Corporation Sells A Big Piece Of History
Stix, Baer and Fuller Service Center,1431 Kingsland Avenue, Pagedale, Missouri. Negative by Mizuki, Henry T., 6/20/1958. Missouri History Museum Photograph and Prints collection. Mac Mizuki Photography Studio Collection. Remember Stix, Baer & Fuller, one of the...
Crushed Red to expand to Illinois
The expansion of restaurateur Chris LaRocca’s Crushed Red Urban Bake & Chop isn’t slowing down as the fast-casual chain plans to open its first location in Illinois. Crushed Red is expected to open a 3,000-square-foot space at 222 Park St. in the Park Street Plaza...
Pipe manufacturer buys new headquarters building
Pittsburgh Pipe will move this fall from its longtime headquarters on the north Mississippi riverfront to a larger building it bought on Hampton Avenue for $675,000. Commercial real estate firm Hilliker Corp. represented Pittsburgh Pipe and the Hampton property’s...
Crazy Bowls and Wraps sells headquarters to Mission Taco
Crazy Bowls and Wraps has moved into a new headquarters in Olivette after selling its previous base in Webster Groves to Mission Taco. The fast-casual chain closed on the $620,000 sale of 286 East Ave. in Webster Groves to Mission Taco on Feb. 4, according to Hilliker...
Hilliker Corporation Helps Lease Loop’s Tivoli Building
BY Brandvein Aaranson Public Relati | Posted: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 08:30 PM Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently helped lease a well-known property in the Delmar Loop area. The Tivoli Building, located at...
Mercy to plant new urgent care center in Chesterfield
A St. Louis-based investment firm has purchased a 13,500-square-foot strip mall in Chesterfield that soon will be home to a new Mercy Health family medicine and urgent care center. Mase LLC, which owns two other properties in Chesterfield, bought the building at 17701...
Integrated Facility Services grows in Fenton
Integrated Facility Services Integrated Facility Services plans to keep it headquarters at 1055 Cassens Industrial Court, also in Fenton, and an office in Columbia, Mo. Rebranded last month as Integrated Facility Services, the company was formerly known as Air...
Food Service Consultants Consolidates To State-Of-The-Art Facility
BY Brandvein Aaranson Public Relati | Posted: Monday, February 15, 2016 02:53 PM Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently assisted a local food management company combine both its corporate and catering services...
Episode 4: Ben Hilliker – The Future Great City podcast by nextSTL
February 9, 2016 Alex Ihnen Featured, Media & Commentary, Podcast 5 Comments Click Here for Podcast: Ben Hilliker - The Future Great City Podcast by nextSTL It’s nextSTL.com in a podcast! In this episode we speak with Ben Hilliker, the founder and CEO of Hilliker...
Rockin’ Jump coming to O’Fallon, Mo.
Via St. Louis Post Dispatch: Rockin Jump Coming to O' Fallon, MO Jan. 12--Rockin' Jump, an indoor trampoline park, is scheduled to open in late April at 61 North Central Drive in O'Fallon, Mo. Matt Strelo, whose job resume includes executive positions with the St....
Hilliker Corporation Helps Truck-Trailer And Container Company Consolidate St. Louis Offices
BY Brandvein Aaranson Public Relations | Posted: Wednesday, January 06, 2016 02:23 PM Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently assisted a Kansas City-based truck-trailer and container company consolidate its four...
Hilliker Corporation To Help Sell Car Concept Development
BY Brandvein Aaranson Public Relations | Posted: Monday, December 14, 2015 01:25 PM Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, was recently selected to assist a Chesterfield, Mo. area development in the sale of luxury car...
Hilliker Corporation Leases Space To Sports Bar
Hilliker Corporation Leases Space to Sportsbar BY Brandvein Aaranson Public Relati | Posted: Friday, December 04, 2015 04:35 PM Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently leased a building to a well-known sports bar...
Hilliker Corporation Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Hilliker Corporation, St. Louis’ largest locally owned independent commercial real estate brokerage and management firm, recently celebrated its 30th anniversary in business. The company was founded in 1985 by Ben Hilliker, who serves as Chief Executive Officer....
Hilliker Corporation Helps Client Expand Warehouse Capabilities
BY Brandvein Aaranson Public Relati | Posted: Friday, July 03, 2015 10:18 AM Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, handled a lease transaction for a repeat customer whose company just keeps growing. B & G Industries, a...
FAITH GROUP NABS MAPLEWOOD SPACE
Faith Group LLC, a security and technology consulting and engineering firm, has purchased a larger space in Maplewood for $825,000. The 10,600-square-foot building, the former Steve Adams Studio located at 3101 S. Hanley Road, was acquired May 26. Faith Group Managing...
Post-Dispatch building price is $4.25 million, parking lots not included
June 03, 2015 3:14 pm • From Staff Reports The company marketing the St. Louis Post-Dispatch building said Wednesday the previously announced asking price of $4.25 million did not include the newspaper's parking lots. Hilliker Corp. said the lots, which total 2.9...
Stories from the Street
The property on North Jefferson was under contract to be sold to a ‘Telcom Hotel.’ After all, it was well located to the fiber lines. But the environmental report came back and said that the sight was ‘contaminated with….dead Presbyterians!” What? You read it right!...
Utopia Studios Expands in St. Louis
BY Brandvein Aaranson Public Relati | Posted: Friday, May 08, 2015 03:15 PM Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently assisted a local studio’s expansion to better serve its growing audience. Utopia Studios, a company...
Local Non-Profit With Global Reach Moves Warehouse
BY Brandvein Aaranson Public Relati | Posted: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 10:04 AM Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently found the perfect building for an organization that holds shoe drives to raise funds for the...
All-girls charter school founded by Stillman finds home
Carolyn Heger, intern, St. Louis Business Journal Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls has purchased an approximately 57,000-square-foot building at 1901 N. Kingshighway Blvd., the site of a former Imagine charter school, for $1.75 million. The sale closed Dec. 30,...
Overland Manufacturing Facility Sells for $11 Million
A 211,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Overland has sold for $11 million. Gramercy Property Trust acquired the property, which is home to Alpha Packaging's Alpha Plastics Co., from Big Sky Properties. Alpha has leased the building, which serves as its...
Crushed Red Adds Third Location
Crushed Red Urban Bake & Chop shop, which has restaurants at 8007 Maryland Ave. in Clayton and at 140 S. Kirkwood Rd. in Kirkwood, will open its third location in Creve Coeur in April, 2015. The new 3,300-square-foot property is located at 11635 Olive Blvd. on the...
Masonic Temple to go on the Market
The massive Masonic Temple on Lindell Boulevard is about to be put up for sale. The temple, a historic landmark that first opened in 1926, is set to hit the market on Monday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. The Masons meet at the building only about 10 times a...
Hilliker Corporation Helps Charter School With Five-Year Lease
St. Louis Language Immersion Schools, Inc. (SLLIS), a federal non-profit organization that operates a network of independent charter public schools, recently moved two of its schools into 3740 Marine Ave. in South City. The nearly 64,000-square-foot building, which...
U-Haul buys Globe Drug building
The downtown St. Louis building perhaps best known as the longtime home of Globe Drug is about to become a U-Haul center. Hilliker Corp., the commercial real estate firm that brokered the deal, said today that U-Haul Corp. has bought the two-building facility at 418...
Hilliker Office Relocates
Hilliker Corp., a St. Louis-owned commercial real estate firm, has moved its office from one side of Brentwood to another. The company said today it has relocated to the Magna Place building, 1401 South Brentwood Boulevard, after spending 20 years at 2001 South Hanley...
Hilliker Corporation Hires Two Brokers
St. Louis, MO, January 04, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently hired Spencer Mai and Brendan O’Brien as brokers. Their responsibilities include representing commercial real estate buyers...
Plastics Manufacturing Company Renews Lease
St. Louis' Hilliker Corporation represents landlord with fifth transaction. Seiler Plastics, the tenant, specializes in precision custom plastic extrusions. St. Louis, Mo., United States., January 29, 2014 - (PressReleasePoint) - In the 1967 movie “The Graduate”,...
Impression Bridal opens store No. 3
The owners of local wedding boutique Impression Bridal have opened their third area store. Ihab Elassal and his wife Nagwa Abdelghfour, along with son Yasser Elassal, purchased a 39,000-square-foot building at 4164 Chippewa St., which formerly housed Europa Market....
Hilliker Corporation Gets In The Spirit
Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently represented a company that caters to those with special needs. The Outreach Center of Christ The Savior, doing business as Happy Spirit Adult Day Care, recently purchased...
Hilliker Corporation Casts Its Spell
Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, used some supernatural powers to close its latest deal. Archfront Media partners John Mancuso and Jason Rottler recently leased property at 5625 Manchester Rd. near downtown St. Louis...
Hilliker Helps Local Company Take the Plunge
Business is growing at Plumbers Supply Company, a nearly 90 year old plumbing supply company that has twelve locations throughout Missouri and Illinois. The company has been at its current headquarters for 56 years. Company president John Dubuque had recently decided...
P&F Properties grows downtown real estate portfolio
Dr. Daniel Cook and wife, Anne Leners, owners of P&F Properties LLC, have bought the three-story building at 412 North Tucker Blvd. for $215,000. The couple purchased the building from Advantage Capital Community Development Fund XV LLC, according to Hilliker...
Wilkes Group Buildings on the Market
Available near midtown St. Louis are two commercial buildings totaling nearly 65,000 square feet of space used by Wilkes Group, a direct marketing company. Wilkes greatly reduced operations this month and, as a result, Hilliker Corp. has the job of finding new...
Hilliker Corporation Brings tabletop gaming leader to st. louis area
Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis-owned and managed commercial real estate company, recently scored a big win by representing an industry leader in the tabletop gaming business. Hilliker agent Powell Kalish represented Baur II, the landlord of the 1344 Baur Blvd....
Hilliker Corporation To Help Sell South St. Louis Landmark
Online PR News – 06-May-2013 –Hilliker Corporation, a St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company, was selected to sell a local landmark: Johnny’s Market. The family owned and operated grocery store closed its doors on Oct. 13, 2012, which was its...
Hilliker Corporation Helps Women’s Exchange Find a New Home in the St. Louis Area
Hilliker Corporation recently helped The Women’s Exchange, a non-profit organization founded in 1833, find a new home in the St. Louis area. The Women’s Exchange, which had been located in a 4,000-square-foot space at 9214 Clayton Road since 1974, signed a 10-year...
MetroWire Deal of the Week
This week’s deal of the week is presented by Hilliker Corporation. The St. Louis owned and managed commercial real estate company represented both the buyer and the seller in transaction of one of Franklin County’s largest buildings. Hilliker’s Scott Martin...
Crushed Red Restaurants in Missouri Receive $1.4M in Renovations
ST. LOUIS — Three different Crushed Red Urban Bake & Chop restaurants have received approximately $1.4 million in renovations. The properties include a 3,300-square-foot facility located at 8007 Maryland Ave. in Clayton; a 3,100-square-foot building located at 140...
Hilliker Serves Up Healthy Helpings
Hilliker Corporation, announced last Friday, that they have helped seal the deal to bring one of Chicago’s favorite eateries to the St. Louis area. Potbelly Sandwich Shop will move into the former home of The Fatted Calf, located at 12 S. Beminston Ave., in Clayton by...
