Industrial Capital Markets Update

October 21, 2026

8:00 am - 9:30 am
OLC Education & Conference Center
9400 W. Higgins Road
Rosemont, IL 60018

Moderator

Speakers

Pre-registration for this event is now closed. Onsite registrations will be accepted. Please contact info@credachicago.org or call 773-472-3072, with any questions.

Join CREDA Chicago on October 21st for an update on the industrial capital markets, featuring leading brokers from CBRE, JLL and Colliers. The panel will discuss current market conditions, investment activity, capital availability, pricing trends and what to watch in the industrial sector heading into 2027.

Moderator: 

  • Christine Choi Moore | Market Officer, Midwest Region | Dalfen Industrial

Speakers:

  • Ryan Bain | Vice Chairman | CBRE, Inc.
  • Jeff Devine | Principal and Vice Chair | Colliers
  • Ed Halaburt | Managing Director, Capital Markets | JLL

Location:
OLC Education & Conference Center
9400 W. Higgins Road, Rosemont, IL

Schedule of Events:
8:00 AM | Registration
8:30 AM | Program
9:30 AM | Adjourn

Registration Fees:

CREDA Members – $75
DL Members – $65
Nonmembers – $95

​Registration Deadline: Monday, October 19, 2026

Ryan Bain

CBRE, Inc.
Vice Chairman

Ryan Bain is a Vice Chairman with CBRE’s Institutional Properties team. Located in Chicago, IL, he has more than 23 years of industrial sales and leasing experience within the commercial real estate profession. Ryan specializes in representing institutional, private, and corporate clients in the acquisition, disposition and sourcing the equity capital stack in industrial real estate transactions. Over the past 9 years, Ryan has raised capital in excess of $9.5 billion for Joint Venture, New Development and New Platform initiatives. He is skilled in property / investment valuation, transaction management, site analysis, and strategic real estate planning. Ryan began his career with CBRE in 2002 and has been involved in more than 750 transactions, valued at over $28 billion and totaling over 378 MSF.

Ryan is a member of CBRE National Partners, a collaborative national partnership formed in 2010 that focuses exclusively on industrial and logistics capital markets. Located in fourteen key markets, the 118 investment sales and support professionals connect local market expertise to a national capital markets perspective. Enhanced by a fully integrated debt platform, National Partners provides strategic advisory guidance to maximize proceeds and enhance the surety of execution for national, regional and local clients. Since formation, the partnership successfully completed transactions totaling 3.5 billion sq. ft. with an aggregate value of $79.4 billion. In 2024, the team successfully completed transactions totaling 130 million sq. ft. with an aggregate value of $16.6 billion.

The North Central NP professionals consist of six capital markets partners, seven dedicated support team members, and four financial analysts covering the Midwest markets of Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Columbus, Cincinnati, Detroit, Milwaukee and SE Wisconsin.

Prior to joining the National Partners group, Ryan directed industrial and logistics leasing in the Northeast Illinois and Southeast Wisconsin regions for CBRE’s Chicago offices.

Jeff Devine

Colliers
Principal & Vice Chair

Jeff is a Vice Chair and Principal owner of the Colliers | Chicago office, focusing on investment sales of institutional industrial properties in the Chicago market, ranging in value from $5 million to $300 million. Jeff joined Colliers in 1995 as an analyst for the firm’s Development Group.

Jeff works with Steve Disse to service institutional real estate investors in the Chicago MSA and surrounding cities. They have been voted the Investment Broker of the Year award at the Chicago Food Depository industry event on three occasions and are consistently recognized as the top industrial capital markets professionals in Chicago. The team consistently holds leading market share of Chicago area industrial investment sales and has closed over $3 billion in sales over the past 3 years.

Ed Halaburt

JLL
Managing Director, Capital Markets

Ed is a Managing Director in the Chicago office of JLL Capital Markets, Americas. He specializes in asset disposition and equity sourcing to all capital markets clients for their industrial assets. Prior to joining JLL in 2014, he worked as a senior financial analyst with HFF in Chicago, focusing on all commercial property types. During his tenure at HFF, Ed contributed $2.8 billion of closed debt and equity transactions.

Ed began his career at Cushman & Wakefield where he was involved in industrial market research and capital markets capacities.

Christine Choi Moore

Dalfen Industrial
Market Officer, Midwest Region

Christine Choi Moore is Dalfen Industrial’s Market Officer for the Midwest region. She is responsible for the acquisitions, development, capital deployment strategies, and oversees the operational aspects in this region. Christine has over 18 years of industry experience and has completed over $3 billion of industrial and office leasing transactions throughout her career. Prior to joining Dalfen, Christine was Director of Asset Management, Midwest Region at Manulife Investment Management for nearly ten years.  She was responsible for the development and execution of the regional portfolio strategy, asset initiatives (including the oversight of large-scale capital projects and redevelopments), leasing and overall performance of the Midwest office and industrial portfolio. Prior to Manulife, Christine was Vice President – Industrial Brokerage at Avison Young and worked in corporate marketing at First Industrial Realty Trust.

Christine is active in several industry organizations, including being the Founder, Past President and current Advisory Council member of IWIRE Chicago, the current treasurer and board member of COLBA Chicago, current member and past board officer for the Chicago Chapter of NAIOP, past president of the Chicago Chapter of CSCMP, and a current member of the national IOPC (Industrial and Office Product Council) for ULI. Christine graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Northwestern University and remains very involved with the university.