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Exterior shot of Mallard Point Apartments, a community in Channahon, Ill.

Loboda Buys 173-Unit Chicago Asset

Marcus & Millichap brokered the deal.

Table depicting the factors that make up RentCafe's Rental Competitiveness Index with data from 2025 and 2024.

Most US Rental Markets Just Got Hotter

Renter competition was up across more than 80 percent of the U.S. this year, a new analysis shows.

Exterior shot of Hyde Park Tower, a 155-unit residential building in Chicago.

Aimco to Sell Chicagoland Portfolio for $455M

The deal is set to close in the first quarter of next year.

A rendering of The Claire.

JV Starts Work on Chicago-Area BTR Community

The project is part of a $300 million investment fund.

Exterior rendering depicting Hines' multifamily project in Naperville, Ill.

Hines Breaks Ground On 306-Unit Chicagoland Project

The development landed a $66.1 million construction loan.

A photo of Renaissance at Carol Stream, located in one of Illinois' wealthiest counties.

Highlands Vista Group Picks Up 300 Units in Suburban Chicago

The community is located in one of the state’s wealthiest counties.

Exterior shot of Fox Valley Villages, a community in Aurora, Ill.

Vistria JV Pays $93M for Chicago Community

The property previously traded in 2021.

Rendering of Jigzibik

Restoring Roots: Behind Chicago’s 1st Native American Affordable Housing Project

Visionary Ventures’ Shelly Tucciarelli on how a first-of-its-kind community is reclaiming space and cultural identity “at the river’s edge.”

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Chicago Multifamily Report – September 2025

A pipeline slowdown is also helping this city.

A rendering of the rooftop terrace at the future Wacker Place, an office-to-multifamily in Chicago

Chicago Conversion Project Gets $90M

A luxury community will take shape at the site of a century-old office landmark.