Jen Wichmann is a Senior Vice President on the Research and Strategy team. She leads the team’s US residential and self-storage property type coverage. Jen also works closely with the Transactions team and separate account clients, creating and implementing real estate strategies.
Prior to joining LaSalle in 2022, Jen worked at Heitman providing market analysis for existing and new investments in a variety of property sectors with particular focus on retail and multifamily in the US. She also previously worked in affordable housing research and finance and served in the US Peace Corps in Nicaragua.
Jen holds a Masters of Urban Planning and Policy from the University of Illinois at Chicago and a Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Psychology from Macalester College. She is a member of the NMHC Research Committee, Urban Land Institute, and a ULI Chicago Product Council.