Chicago
Chicago Rents Inch Up; Highest Increase in Douglas Neighborhood
2016 was a year of moderate rent increases in the city of Chicago. The average price for a rental in Chicago went up 5.9 percent year-over-year, closing the year at $1,738/month.
Leasing Begins at LMC’s Chicago Apartments
The Emerson, a mixed-use, transit-oriented development, features 270 units in a five-story, low-rise building and a 20-story high rise.
Brinshore, McShane Deliver Chicago Mixed-Use Project
Clybourn 1200, a mixed-income apartment building in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood offers 84 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, as well as 17,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space.
CIM Expands Chicago Portfolio With 2 Acquisitions
The buildings at Wicker Park offer 96 residential units, 23,000 square feet of street-level retail space and 17,400 square feet of creative office space.
Inland Nabs Suburban Chicago Community
The Commons at Town Center, a six-story, 85-unit multifamily property in Vernon Hills, Ill., was built in 2010 and boasts a 96 percent occupancy.
Meridian Lands $20M Loan for Chicago Asset
Meridian secured a bridge loan for the acquisition of Ivy Park Homes, a rental townhome community in the South Side neighborhood.
Habitat Assumes Management of Chicago Communities
The properties include Reserve at Evanston, a four-story building with 193 residences, and 640 North Wells, a new 250-unit rental tower in Chicago’s River North neighborhood.
Hines, McCaffery Break Ground in Chicago
A new mixed-use building anchoring the Lincoln Park neighborhood is set to rise on the former Children’s Memorial Hospital site.
Maverick Mediates $39M Loan for Chicago Mixed-Use Project
Cedar Street Cos. is planning a 149-unit apartment building at 676 North LaSalle St., with more than 10,000 square feet of ground floor retail space.
HFF Chicago Appoints New Director
David Gaines, former managing director at Berkadia Real Estate Advisors, brings more than 16 years of experience in multi-housing investment sales, debt placement and equity placement.