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CRE Professionals See a Glass Half-Full in 2018

Job growth, organic business growth and the outsiders’ view of the value of Chicago real estate are positives, but higher property taxes loom.

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CHICAGO—There is little disagreement among Chicago-area real estate professionals that the regional market was consistently strong throughout the first half of 2018. However, according to a Mid-Year Chicago CRE Market Survey conducted by The Real Estate Center at DePaul University, there is no consensus about the future.

Brian J. Rogal

Brian J. Rogal is a Chicago-based freelance writer with years of experience as an investigative reporter and editor, most notably at The Chicago Reporter, where he concentrated on housing issues. He also has written extensively on alternative energy and the payments card industry for national trade publications.

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