CHICAGO—Rental rates have increased enough to entice several industrial developers into launching specs in the area.

CHICAGO—Banks are cutting prices at the same time that the economy has improved, attracting more buyers to these distressed properties.

CHICAGO—The trading firm got a long-term lease, cost savings, and the opportunity to modify conditions in the future.

CINCINNATI, DAYTON, OH—Demand for bulk warehouse space has helped drive up the amount of positive net absorption in both cities.

CHICAGO—The developer still has two sites at their growing business park in suburban Woodridge.

CHICAGO—The company is preparing for the eventual departure of Google, its premier tenant, and wants to retain the building's reputation as a destination.

DETROIT—A local development firm will transform the former Detroit Savings Bank building into offices, retail and market-rate residences.

OAK BROOK, IL—Huan will also serve as chief executive officer of Inland Computer Services, Inc., Inland's in-house IT and computer services department.