Alan Lev – Real Estate Forum – Moderator -

Alan Lev is chairman of Belgravia Group, Ltd., a vertically integrated real estate development company with divisions for sales and marketing, general brokerage, interior design, accounting, customer service and a full range of real estate legal services. Among the company’s notable projects in the Chicago market are CA6 West Loop, known as the fastest-selling condominiums in the West Loop neighborhood, and Renelle on the River, an infill development along the Chicago River and steps from Michigan Avenue. Belgravia Group has won numerous awards for its development work in Chicago, including being named Developer of the Year by Chicago Agent for multiple years.

A frequent speaker on development in Chicago, Alan is a proud member of the Chicago Association of REALTORS® and past president of the Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago. He is also a member of the First Bank Chicago Directors Loan Committee and the Merchandise Mart Hall of Fame, and is a past Impact Award recipient from the Lincoln Park Builders of Chicago. Due to his strong attachment to the Chicago area, he has been involved in many charitable and civic organizations, including serving as past chairman of the Illinois Division of the American Cancer Society and as a mentor for the Eisenberg Foundation and the University of Illinois. A graduate of the University of Illinois, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in accountancy, he supports his alma mater by guest lecturing in the business school, funding a scholarship, participating in the business school job-shadow program and serving on the Business Alumni Board and as an advisor to the Reichard Real Estate Academy. Alan also holds a J.D. from Loyola University of Chicago and practiced real estate law from 1985 to 1989 prior to joining Belgravia Group.