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Chicago Industrial Market Gains Momentum in 2026
The Metropolitan Chicago industrial market saw fundamentally healthy and increasingly demand-driven...Read more
Construction Tops Out at 19-Story Fulton Market Mixed-Use Development
Chicago-based developer, Focus, announced the recent structural completion at 1221 W. Washington Bl...Read more
Connect Midwest Multifamily Trends 2026: View from the Top
The Midwest multifamily markets have been among the leaders in annual rent growth for the past few ...Read more
Family Dollar Completes $75M Sale-Leaseback Across 19-State Portfolio
JLL and GA Group Real Estate announced that they secured the $75 million sale-leaseback for a 46-pr...Read more
Connect Midwest Multifamily Trends 2026: Navigating Capital Flow & Deal Dynamics
The multifamily sector is seeing investment competition return, as sellers adjust pricing expectati...Read more
Connect Midwest Multifamily Trends 2026: Changing Skyline Award Recipient and Keynote
JDL Founder Jim Letchinger was honored with the Changing Skyline Award at the recent Connect Midwes...Read more
Chicago Mayor Proposes $425M in TIF Support for The 78 Development
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has proposed directing $425 million in Tax Increment Financing (TIF) ...Read more
Glenstar, Private Investor Acquire 500 W. Monroe in Chicago
Glenstar, in a joint venture with a private investor, has acquired 500 W. Monroe, a 966,924-square-...Read moreConnect Midwest Multifamily Trends 2026 Recap (VIDEO)
The recently held Connect Midwest Multifamily Trends 2026 event brought together developers, invest...Read more
AmTrustRE Completes 95K SF of Leases at One East Wacker
AmTrustRE announced a new wave of leasing activity at One East Wacker, securing six leases and expa...Read more
Highlights from Connect Midwest Multifamily Trends 2026: Development, Construction, Operations, PropTech & Design Trends for the Modern Renter
At the recent Connect Midwest Multifamily Trends 2026, hundreds of industry professionals gathered ...Read more
Menashe Properties Expands Chicago Office Portfolio
Oregon-based Menashe Properties has once again expanded its Chicago office portfolio with the $56.5...Read more
Huntington Bank Signs Lease Expansion at Chicago Office Tower
Tishman Speyer announced a 10-year, 23,223-square-foot lease expansion with Huntington Bank, expand...Read moreInsights from Connect Midwest Multifamily Trends 2026: Market Strengths and Industry Trends (VIDEO)
“I'd like to see developers and architects thinking less product-focused and less supplier-focuse...Read more
Downtown Chicago Apartment Conversion Project Begins Pre-Leasing
Cross Street, Mavrek Development, and ACRES Commercial Realty announced the start of pre-leasing at...Read more
Newmark Retained to Lead Sale of 757K-SF Office Portfolio Across Three States
Newmark has been retained to lead the sale of a fully leased, 757,000-square-foot office portfolio ...Read more
Riverside Investment & Development Breaks Ground on West Loop Multifamily Development
Riverside Investment & Development Company and its partners recently celebrated the groundbreak...Read more
Pre-Leasing Underway for Luxury Multifamily in Chicago’s Fulton Market
Range Group announced the start of pre-leasing at 465 Carpenter, a new 72-unit luxury apartment co...Read more
PREMIER Design + Build Group Relocates Downtown Chicago Office, Names New SVP
PREMIER’s Design + Build Group has relocated its downtown Chicago office to 333 W. Wacker Drive. ...Read more