First Midwest Group

First Midwest Group is a diversified investment firm based in the United States. The firm specializes in real estate development, property management, and a range of investment activities, including private equity, venture capital, and public equities. With over 35 years of experience, First Midwest Group has developed thousands of acres of land into thriving communities, offering homes, business opportunities, and employment across Illinois and Wisconsin. The firm's portfolio includes over 3.2 million square feet of retail, office, and industrial space, 11 high-end multi-family residential properties, and more than 10,000 single-family lots. Additionally, First Midwest Group has made over 100 outside investments across various sectors and geographies, including China, Mexico, Pan-Africa, Southeast Asia, and the United States. The firm's investment strategy focuses on opportunistic, alpha-driven investments, seeking to create value through strategic acquisitions and developments. First Midwest Group's leadership team, including founder and CEO Sunil Puri, emphasizes a long-term, owner-approach with high-quality standards, fostering strong relationships and community-oriented real estate solutions. The firm's commitment to excellence is evident in its diverse portfolio and ongoing expansion efforts, such as the recent acquisition and renovation of the historic William Brown building in downtown Rockford, Illinois. This project highlights First Midwest Group's dedication to revitalizing urban spaces and contributing to the economic growth of the region. Through its comprehensive services and strategic investments, First Midwest Group continues to play a significant role in shaping the real estate landscape and supporting community development across the Midwest and beyond.