Assessing the Assessor: Fritz Kaegi speaks at 17th annual Real Estate Forecast
Hearing a newly elected county assessor speak about his work should, in an ordinary time and place, be an exercise in boredom. But 2019 Cook…
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Forecast of Chicago development: The river runs through it
Yesterday, over 900 industry professionals packed into the Hyatt Regency Chicago for the 17th annual Chicago Real Estate Forecast. The most popular panel, which discussed…
BMO Tower coming to site adjacent to Chicago’s Union Station
BMO Harris Bank has confirmed that it will anchor the new 50-story office tower planned for the parcel just to the south of Union Station.…
Law firms continue to slash office footprints in Chicago
Like most professional service companies, law firms are seeking cost-controlling initiatives. In Chicago, that means that many are reducing their office footprints to attain higher…
Retooled Union Station redevelopment revealed
Plans to add seven stories of rental units atop Chicago's storied Union Station have been scaled back, as the team behind the controversial redevelopment unveiled…
Chicago’s next trophy office tower gets $665M construction loan
The 53-story, riverfront tower going up on the former GGP site moved closer to reality with a new round of construction financing. According to the…
Chicago 2020 focus from the Chicago Real Estate Forecast
There is so much about the City of Chicago that is vibrant and good—including the investment the commercial real estate and related business communities continue…