James McGinn
President, Phillips Martin Real Estate
Warrenville, IL 60555
Phone (630) 575-0900 x202
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker
Property Types
Retail, Multifamily
Markets
Chicago
Languages
English
Bio
James M. McGinn formed the Phillips Martin Partnership with Stanley P. Brashears in 1983. They then established Phillips Martin Management, Inc. and Phillips Martin Real Estate, Inc. for which Mr. McGinn has served as President since 1989. The Phillips Martin entities are jointly owned by McGinn and Brashears for the purpose of acquiring, managing, developing or selling commercial and residential properties whether purchased by Phillips Martin or a third party. In the last 30 years, the Phillips Martin entities have been responsible for Real Estate transactions totaling more than $900 million.
Mr. McGinn was the Treasurer and a Director of the National Realty and Investment Company (NRIC) from 1991 to 2013. National Realty and Investment Company maintained interests in various commercial properties including the Drake Hotel Chicago since 1937. He was also a Director and Treasurer of Iroquois Club, Inc. which developed, owned and managed a 385,000 square foot, 272 unit residentail building located on 16 acres in Naperville, Illinois which sold in 2015 for 38 million dollars. Mr. McGinn served as a General Partner of Superior 160, LLC until the sale of the 20,000 S. F. building to Chicago’s Gino’s East in July 2012.
Mr. McGinn is currently a General Partner of BB&A Venture owner of the Drake Hotel. He received a Masters in Business Administration (M.B.A) from Loyola University of Chicago and received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Finance (emphasis in real estate) from Northern Illinois University. Mr. McGinn is a licensed real estate broker in the State of Illinois.
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