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A nationwide surge in workplace searches is a good sign, but what are the driving forces behind them?

A surge in workspace searches nationwide has demonstrated that businesses and employees alike are more seriously considering a return. CommercialCafe’s 2022 Office Survey identifies the…

Tapping the infill potential of downtown Chicago

A city's greatest asset, especially within the CBD, is its density. A robust corporate environment, variety of residential options, cultural institutions, restaurants and shopping are…

MidwestOffice

Privacy, please! COMMERCIALCafe survey finds that open office floor plans aren’t employees’ ideal choice

Open office floor plans are supposed to inspire creativity and collaboration. But does that work if employees actually would prefer working in an environment in…

Chicago home to fourth-priciest single-asset apartment sale in 2017

Chicago saw the fourth-biggest single-asset apartment sale in 2017, when Morguard purchased the Coast at Lakeshore East Apartments in the city.