Ed Schwartz, President

Illinois Licensed Broker
Member, Evanston Chamber of Commerce
Board Member, Technology and Innovation Center
Former President, Jane Addams/Hull House Board of Directors
Former Chairman, Walter Payton College Preparatory Local School Council
Founding Member, Friends of Bell, Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, BA and MA

Fara Commercial Brokerage President Ed Schwartz has over 30 years of experience encompassing all facets of commercial real estate. Ed works with clients as a business advisor, providing a deep understanding of the market and the factors that influence it. As a seasoned commercial real estate broker with a keen insight into market trends, Ed specializes in providing real time market-based information and advice to enable middle-market investors and owners make sound business decisions. His experience extends to working with the Federal Bankruptcy Court, family trusts and as a consultant to municipalities.

Ed is a life-long Chicago resident with a deep commitment to community service. He has volunteered on numerous not-for-profit boards. Most notably, he has served as President of the Jane Addams Center Board of Directors and Chairman of the Walter Payton College Preparatory High School Local School Council. Ed has also been instrumental in starting several 501c organizations, including Friends of Bell benefiting the Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School in Chicago. He is currently on the advisory board of the Technology and Innovation Center in Evanston.

Ed can be reached via email and at 847.570.9700 ext. 112.