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HSA COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE CONTINUES TENANT REPRESENTATION OF POTBELLY SANDWICH WORKS
March 21 , 2006

(Chicago – March 21, 2006) HSA Commercial Real Estate's David Keady, vice president in the firm's retail brokerage division, represented Potbelly Sandwich Works in two new lease transactions which expanded the popular fast casual restaurant's Chicago area locations to 44.

• Potbelly opened a new restaurant in 2,200-square feet at Westfield South Lake Mall in Merrillville, Indiana. This is the chain's second Indiana location. Westfield South Lake Mall is owned by the Westfield Group and was represented in-house by Gordon Austin.

• Metropolitan Square in Des Plaines, Illinois, will also become home to a new 2,000-square foot Potbelly Sandwich Works. Metropolitan Square is a mixed-use, retail and residential project in downtown Des Plaines. It is owned by Joseph Freed & Associates, who was represented in-house by Andrew Stein.

Keady serves as the exclusive suburban leasing agent for Potbelly, one of the nation's fastest growing casual restaurants. Potbelly, headquartered in downtown Chicago, has locations in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Texas, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Celebrating 25 years of excellence in commercial real estate, Chicago-based HSA Commercial Real Estate is a full-service real estate firm specializing in office, industrial, retail and health care real estate leasing, management, marketing, development and financing on a national basis. The firm and its principals have developed and acquired more than 30 million square feet of commercial real estate across the United States with total consideration in excess of $1.5 billion, its brokerage divisions have completed more than 7,000 transactions in 43 states representing both owners and tenants, while the asset management division currently manages a property portfolio in excess of 15 million square feet in 11 states.

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