Kansas City, MO — Gilmore & Bell, P.C., a leading public finance law firm, has renewed their headquarters office lease for approximately 18,000 square feet in the 2405 Grand Boulevard building at Crown Center.

“Crown Center has been a wonderful home to us for nearly thirty years, and we are excited to continue our stay here,” said Andy Chiamopoulos, Chief Operating Officer of Gilmore Bell. “We greatly appreciate the exceptional support and guidance from Newmark Zimmer throughout our search process, and we look forward to seeing the renovated space designed by GastingerWalker& come to life later this year.”

“It’s meaningful that so many of our tenants renew at Crown Center, and we are thrilled that Gilmore Bell has again decided that Crown Center is where they want to be,” said Susan Smith, Director of Leasing for Crown Center.

Michael VanBuskirk, Richard Chamberlain and Raegen Kersey with Newmark Zimmer provided real estate consulting services and represented Gilmore Bell in lease negotiations.

GastingerWalker& is providing architectural and interior design services for the remodel of the entire 11th floor to foster collaboration and provide flexible workspace options.

“We worked closely with Gilmore Bell and GastingerWalker& to fully determine their office requirements and evaluate numerous building options,” said Michael VanBuskirk, Vice Chairman, Principal of Newmark Zimmer. “The entire Gilmore Bell team is excited to see the results of our combined efforts.”

2405 Grand Boulevard is a 14-story office tower with 245,000 square feet of space located in the heart of Crown Center and features views of the Kansas City skyline, historic Union Station and Crown Center Square’s famous fountains.

About Gilmore Bell

Gilmore Bell is one of the leading public finance law firms in the United States. The firm primarily represents governmental entities and 501c3 organizations to negotiate financing alternatives including bond and lease transactions, economic development incentives and public-private partnerships. For more than 30 years, Gilmore Bell has ranked in the top 10 nationally in the number of bound counsel opinions rendered on municipal bond issues. Gilmore Bell has offices in Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Utah and Illinois. For more information, visit www.gilmorebell.com.

About Newmark Zimmer

Newmark Zimmer is a full-service commercial real estate company providing a range of services including sales and leasing, investment sales, property and facilities management, global corporate services, and owner’s representative services for public and private development projects. Its staff boasts an array of experience in design, construction, valuation, finance and legal matters.

Regularly recognized as one of the top brokerage firms in the region, Newmark Zimmer manages more than 32 million square feet of office, medical, industrial and retail property, and serves as corporate real estate advisor for an assortment of local, regional, national and international companies.

About Newmark

Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK), together with its subsidiaries (“Newmark”), is a world leader in commercial real estate, seamlessly powering every phase of the property life cycle. Newmark’s comprehensive suite of services and products is uniquely tailored to each client, from owners to occupiers, investors to founders, and startups to blue-chip companies. Combining the platform’s global reach with market intelligence in both established and emerging property markets, Newmark provides superior service to clients across the industry spectrum. For the twelve months ended June 30, 2025, Newmark generated revenues of over $2.9 billion. As of June 30, 2025, Newmark and its business partners together operated from 165 offices with over 8,400 professionals across four continents.

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