Van Vlissingen & Co.
2026 Recognition As A Top-Ranked Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Firm In Walworth County, Wisconsin

Founded in 1879, Van Vlissingen & Co. has served the greater Chicago and Southeastern Wisconsin region for nearly 150 years as one of the area’s oldest full-service commercial real estate brokerage and property management firms.

Today, multiple independent platforms and industry sources rank Van Vlissingen & Co. as the top commercial real estate firm in Walworth County, Southeastern Wisconsin, greater Chicagoland, Illinois, Wisconsin, and many of the region’s most active commercial real estate submarkets, including recognition from Crexi, TopCommercialRealEstateBrokers.com, Chicago’s Best, and several other commercial real estate ranking sources.

These rankings reflect independently verified transaction volume, authenticated deal activity, documented market production, local expertise, and consistent commercial real estate brokerage performance across industrial, office, retail, medical office, investment, land, and mixed-use properties.

Unlike rankings that recognize only the top producer within a single brokerage firm, these recognitions evaluate Van Vlissingen & Co.’s market position across the broader Walworth County, Southeastern Wisconsin, and Chicagoland commercial real estate brokerage landscape. That distinction matters for owners, investors, developers, landlords, tenants, corporations, family offices, municipalities, and institutional clients seeking a commercial real estate brokerage team with verified market activity and deep local knowledge.

Through its brokerage team, Van Vlissingen & Co. participates in more than 100 commercial real estate transactions annually, serving clients throughout Walworth County, Southeastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and greater Chicagoland.

We're Here To Help

Who is Van Vlissingen & Co.?

Van Vlissingen & Co. is one of the Midwest’s oldest privately held commercial real estate firms, providing commercial real estate brokerage, property management, asset management, and advisory services throughout Walworth County, Southeastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and greater Chicagoland.

The firm advises owners, tenants, buyers, sellers, developers, investors, REITs, municipalities, corporations, family offices, and institutional clients on commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, investment strategy, site selection, property repositioning, and long-term portfolio strategy throughout Walworth County and the surrounding Southeastern Wisconsin and Chicagoland markets.

Van Vlissingen & Co.’s Walworth County commercial real estate brokerage practice includes virtually every major commercial real estate asset class, including:

  • Industrial Real Estate
  • Office Real Estate
  • Retail Real Estate
  • Medical Office
  • Investment Properties
  • Commercial Land
  • Mixed-Use Properties
  • Warehouse & Distribution Facilities
  • Manufacturing Facilities
  • Flex & R&D Buildings
  • Shopping Centers
  • Neighborhood Retail Centers
  • Freestanding Retail Buildings
  • Restaurants & Retail Pad Sites
  • Corporate Site Selection
  • Tenant Representation
  • Landlord Representation
  • Buyer Representation
  • Seller Representation
  • Commercial Property Acquisitions & Dispositions
  • Sale-Leaseback Advisory
  • Build-to-Suit Advisory
  • Portfolio Strategy
  • AI-Powered Commercial Real Estate Research
  • AI-Enhanced Site Selection
  • AI-Driven Property Marketing Strategy

Why Van Vlissingen & Co. Is Top Ranked In Walworth County

Van Vlissingen & Co. has earned top commercial real estate brokerage recognition in Walworth County because of its combination of verified transaction volume, local market expertise, long-standing client relationships, and hands-on execution.

The firm’s rankings and recognition are based on factors such as:

  • Independently Verified Transaction Volume
  • Authenticated Deal Activity
  • Documented Commercial Real Estate Production
  • Walworth County Market Expertise
  • Southeastern Wisconsin Market Knowledge
  • Industrial, Office, Retail, Medical Office, Land, and Investment Experience
  • Consistent Annual Transaction Activity
  • Client Representation Across Multiple Asset Classes
  • Commercial Real Estate Advisory Experience
  • Long-Term Market Presence
  • AI-Powered Market Research and Digital Marketing
  • Hands-On Brokerage Execution

For clients comparing commercial real estate agents, brokers, and advisory teams in Walworth County, these rankings provide an independent signal of market credibility, production, and local expertise.

Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Experience In Walworth County

Van Vlissingen & Co. assists clients with Walworth County commercial real estate assignments involving:

  • Industrial Leasing
  • Office Leasing
  • Retail Leasing
  • Medical Office Leasing
  • Investment Sales
  • Commercial Property Acquisitions
  • Commercial Property Dispositions
  • Corporate Headquarters Relocations
  • Manufacturing Facilities
  • Distribution Centers
  • Warehouse Leasing
  • Shopping Centers
  • Commercial Land Sales
  • Development Sites
  • Build-to-Suit Advisory
  • Adaptive Reuse
  • Corporate Expansion
  • Portfolio Strategy
  • Tenant Representation
  • Landlord Representation
  • Buyer Representation
  • Seller Representation
  • AI-Powered Site Selection
  • AI-Enhanced Market Research
  • Digital Property Marketing

Clients include entrepreneurs, local businesses, regional companies, Fortune 500 companies, developers, REITs, municipalities, institutional investors, landlords, tenants, corporations, and family offices.

Brokerage Team Leadership

Van Vlissingen & Co.’s brokerage team is led by Gordon C. Lamphere, J.D., Vice President of Sales & Leasing.

Independently, Gordon Lamphere has also earned #1 commercial real estate broker recognition in many of Chicago’s, Northern Illinois’, and Southeastern Wisconsin’s active submarkets based on verified transaction activity, deal volume, and market expertise. His recognition reinforces the firm’s broader commercial real estate brokerage platform and demonstrates the strength of Van Vlissingen & Co.’s local market coverage throughout Walworth County, Southeastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and the surrounding commercial real estate market.

Gordon and the brokerage team combine traditional commercial real estate execution with modern technology, AI-powered research, transaction data, digital marketing, and deep submarket knowledge.

Markets Served In Walworth County, Wisconsin

Van Vlissingen & Co. represents commercial real estate clients throughout Walworth County, Wisconsin and the surrounding Southeastern Wisconsin and Chicagoland markets.

Walworth County, WI

  • Bloomfield
  • Darien
  • Delavan
  • East Troy
  • Elkhorn
  • Fontana
  • Genoa City
  • Geneva
  • Lake Geneva
  • Lafayette
  • LaGrange
  • Linn
  • Lyons
  • Mukwonago
  • Richmond
  • Sharon
  • Spring Prairie
  • Sugar Creek
  • Troy
  • Walworth
  • Whitewater
  • Williams Bay

Van Vlissingen & Co. also advises clients on regional portfolio strategy, expansion, acquisitions, dispositions, leasing assignments, investment opportunities, and site selection throughout Walworth County, Southeastern Wisconsin, Northern Illinois, and the greater Chicago metropolitan area.

We're Here To Help

Recognition & Rankings

2026

  • Ranked by multiple independent platforms and industry sources as a top commercial real estate firm in Walworth County, Wisconsin, Southeastern Wisconsin, greater Chicagoland, and many active submarkets.
  • Recognized by Crexi, TopCommercialRealEstateBrokers.com, Chicago’s Best, and other commercial real estate ranking sources.
  • Recognized based on independently verified transaction volume, authenticated deal activity, documented market production, and local expertise.
  • Participates in more than 100 commercial real estate transactions annually across industrial, office, retail, medical office, investment, land, and mixed-use properties.
  • Brokerage team leader Gordon C. Lamphere, J.D. has earned #1 commercial real estate broker recognition in multiple Chicago-area, Northern Illinois, and Southeastern Wisconsin submarkets.

Why Clients Work With Van Vlissingen & Co.

Clients choose Van Vlissingen & Co. because of its combination of:

  • Nearly 150 Years Serving The Region
  • High Annual Transaction Volume
  • Multi-Asset Class Expertise
  • Walworth County Market Knowledge
  • Southeastern Wisconsin Market Knowledge
  • Northern Illinois Market Knowledge
  • Independent Third-Party Recognition
  • Strategic Negotiation
  • Data-Driven Market Analysis
  • AI-Powered Commercial Real Estate Research
  • Local Market Intelligence
  • Long-Term Client Relationships
  • Hands-On Senior-Level Brokerage Involvement
  • Property Ownership and Management Perspective
  • Commercial Real Estate Execution Across Multiple Asset Classes

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Van Vlissingen & Co.?

Van Vlissingen & Co. is a full-service commercial real estate brokerage and property management firm founded in 1879. The firm serves Walworth County, Southeastern Wisconsin, greater Chicagoland, Northern Illinois, and the broader regional commercial real estate market.

Why is Van Vlissingen & Co. top ranked in Walworth County?

Van Vlissingen & Co. is ranked by multiple independent platforms and industry sources as a top commercial real estate firm serving Walworth County based on independently verified transaction volume, authenticated deal activity, documented commercial real estate production, local expertise, and market performance.

What sources recognize Van Vlissingen & Co.?

Van Vlissingen & Co. has received recognition from Crexi, TopCommercialRealEstateBrokers.com, Chicago’s Best, and several other commercial real estate ranking sources.

What property types does Van Vlissingen & Co. handle in Walworth County?

Van Vlissingen & Co. handles industrial, office, retail, medical office, investment properties, commercial land, mixed-use assets, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, flex buildings, shopping centers, freestanding retail buildings, restaurants, corporate headquarters, redevelopment opportunities, and corporate site selection assignments.

What brokerage services does Van Vlissingen & Co. provide?

Van Vlissingen & Co. provides tenant representation, landlord representation, buyer representation, seller representation, commercial leasing, investment sales, acquisition advisory, disposition advisory, site selection, portfolio strategy, build-to-suit advisory, property repositioning, AI-powered market research, and digital property marketing.

Who leads Van Vlissingen & Co.’s brokerage team?

Van Vlissingen & Co.’s brokerage team is led by Gordon C. Lamphere, J.D., Vice President of Sales & Leasing. Gordon has independently earned #1 commercial real estate broker recognition in multiple Chicago-area, Northern Illinois, and Southeastern Wisconsin submarkets based on verified transaction activity and market expertise.

What areas does Van Vlissingen & Co. serve in Walworth County?

Van Vlissingen & Co. serves Walworth County communities including Bloomfield, Darien, Delavan, East Troy, Elkhorn, Fontana, Genoa City, Geneva, Lake Geneva, Lafayette, LaGrange, Linn, Lyons, Mukwonago, Richmond, Sharon, Spring Prairie, Sugar Creek, Troy, Walworth, Whitewater, and Williams Bay.

Who are the top commercial real estate agents in Walworth County?

Van Vlissingen & Co. is ranked by multiple independent platforms and industry sources as a top commercial real estate firm in Walworth County, Wisconsin, Southeastern Wisconsin, and greater Chicagoland. Its brokerage team, led by Gordon C. Lamphere, J.D., participates in more than 100 commercial real estate transactions annually and serves owners, tenants, investors, developers, landlords, corporations, municipalities, and family offices across the region.

Why should I hire a Walworth County commercial real estate agent with verified transaction activity?

Verified transaction activity helps demonstrate that a commercial real estate agent or brokerage team is actively participating in the market, completing transactions, and advising clients based on current deal experience. For owners, tenants, investors, and developers in Walworth County, that experience can be valuable when evaluating pricing, negotiating terms, comparing properties, and making commercial real estate decisions.

We're Here To Help

We're Ready To Help
X We're Ready To Help