Chicago

A photo of Woodlands of Crest Hill apartments in Crest Hill, Ill.

Bayshore Properties Clears $95M to Acquire Illinois Asset

Bayshore’s acquisition of the community is backed by Greystone-originated Fannie Mae and mezzanine financing.

Chicago Skyline from North Ave Beach

Chicago Multifamily Report – January 2026

Key fundamentals are at their highest point in years.

Headshots of Lynn Jerath and Laura Valean

Mission Success: Lynn Jerath on Purpose-Led Investing in Senior Housing

The founder of Citrine Investment Group joins MHN’s Laura Valean for a candid conversation about values, leadership and making an impact.

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.