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Alter is moving its focus to new office developments citing work the firm has done for Google and Salesforce and away from the industrial segment.

The noted national commercial real estate development firm known as the Alter Group is now Alter, a leaner name for a leaner and faster company.

Real estate developer Alter Group is revising its name, while also dusting off some blueprints from years past.

Lee Murphy has prepared this Bisnow Special Report on Michael Alter, leader of one of the country's largest real estate development firms.

With giant REITs and other institutional investors taking on bigger roles in the development world, Alter officials say it is time for them to be more selective.

The company, now known as Alter, wants to be leaner and faster.

Company’s New Name Signals Focus on Class A Development

William Alter was a traveling salesman before he decided to make a career in real estate. After an offer to work for Arthur Rubloff for free was rejected, William taught himself and became a pioneering land broker, often scouting sites from a twin-engine airplane.

The millennial influence has enormous, unique implications for work styles and workspaces.

A company that provides shared office space leased more than 25,000 square feet in a River North building, taking over the property's last available space as its owner seeks a sale.