In its December 2011 issue, Midwest Real Estate News named HSA Commercial’s chairman and founder, Jack Shaffer, to its Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame.

Midwest Real Estate News’ editor Dan Rafter wrote the following of Jack’s long, illustrious career in real estate:

“With his long history of tackling the most prominent projects in Chicago and beyond, Jack Shaffer, the founder and chairman of Chicago’s HSA Commercial Real Estate, has developed a reputation for being a relentless negotiator with a keen eye for opportunities, especially those that benefit his loyal clients…

During his career, he has led the development of more than 60 million square feet of industrial and office space. He’s also handled the acquisition of more than 100,000 acres for the development of business parks, shopping centers, and industrial properties…

Thanks to such major developments, and a consistent reputation for client service, HSA Commercial under Shaffer’s guidance, has earned several of the most prestigious awards in the industry. This includes honors from the Chicago Sun Times, Greater Chicago Food Depository, Urban Land Institute, NAIOP, BOMA and Midwest Real Estate News.”

The full article is available in the Hall of Fame edition of Midwest Real Estate News.