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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.
CHICAGO—Data center providers continue to show more interest in the city due to its strong fiber optic network and strategic location.
CHICAGO—In this <B>UPDATE</B>, the school, which residential developers say will help turn the Near West Side into more of a neighborhood, has decided to open a second campus.
CHICAGO—Before joining, he spent about 20 years at Green Street Advisors.
CHICAGO—The seller of the 3,128 units manages properties owned by a public-private partnership between the FDIC and a group of private real estate investors.
CINCINNATI—Competition is definitely heating up for grocery-anchored centers in top coastal markets, trust officials say.
WICHITA, KS—The extended-stay hotel operator proves it can attract financing for its business model.
CHICAGO—After about seven years as a financial analyst, McShane will now handle the company's overall investment process.
DETROIT—The project shows that the revival of downtown Detroit is not just about office buildings and multifamily properties.
CHICAGO—The financing will help continue the boom in downtown apartment construction.
INDIANAPOLIS—The Orange County-based group's new REIT has now made two major acquisitions, the first in Spring Hill, TN.

From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
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From JLL Technology Solutions
Your CRE data is unified, but are you using it effectively? Many organizations struggle to translate data into intelligence. This white paper explores how to activate your data for smarter, faster portfolio decisions and a true strategic advantage.
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From Buildout, Inc.
A fragmented tech stack can cost CRE firms time and money. This guide helps you identify gaps in your current setup and find an integrated solution that streamlines your entire deal workflow and gives brokers back valuable time to close more deals.
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From JLL Technology Solutions
Many CRE organizations rely on outdated maintenance approaches that drive up costs and downtime risk. This guide outlines how to replace traditional methods with predictive asset intelligence to anticipate failures and optimize operations.
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From National Apartment Association
Discover how NAA Click & Lease, trusted by over 37,000 properties, can transform your leasing process. This infographic details 10 key benefits, from automated legal compliance and seamless PMS integration to fully paperless operations.
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From National Apartment Association
After a volatile 2025, the multifamily housing market is entering a year of transition. This outlook defines the key economic and market factors affecting the rental industry, from supply shifts to regional performance.
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From Placer.ai
Return-to-office mandates have their limits. This report dives into the data to reveal how convenience-driven behaviors are truly impacting office recovery, and CRE professionals can best adapt.
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From Placer.ai
As consumers become more selective, which retail and dining brands are set to thrive in 2026? This report uses location analytics to identify 10 standout companies and the specific, data-backed strategies driving their momentum to help you inform your strategy.
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From Buildout, Inc.
Is "operational drag" from disconnected tools costing your brokerage? This audit reveals 8 hidden signs you're losing margin and provides a clear path to streamline your deal lifecycle from prospecting to close.
Download Resource
From Buildout, Inc.
Your listing emails are falling flat in crowded inboxes. This guide reveals 10 essential habits from top-performing brokers to help you create emails that cut through the noise, drive real engagement, and move deals forward faster.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
Download Resource
From JLL Technology Solutions
Your CRE data is unified, but are you using it effectively? Many organizations struggle to translate data into intelligence. This white paper explores how to activate your data for smarter, faster portfolio decisions and a true strategic advantage.
Download Resource
From Buildout, Inc.
A fragmented tech stack can cost CRE firms time and money. This guide helps you identify gaps in your current setup and find an integrated solution that streamlines your entire deal workflow and gives brokers back valuable time to close more deals.
Download Resource
From JLL Technology Solutions
Many CRE organizations rely on outdated maintenance approaches that drive up costs and downtime risk. This guide outlines how to replace traditional methods with predictive asset intelligence to anticipate failures and optimize operations.
Download Resource
From National Apartment Association
Discover how NAA Click & Lease, trusted by over 37,000 properties, can transform your leasing process. This infographic details 10 key benefits, from automated legal compliance and seamless PMS integration to fully paperless operations.
Download Resource
From National Apartment Association
After a volatile 2025, the multifamily housing market is entering a year of transition. This outlook defines the key economic and market factors affecting the rental industry, from supply shifts to regional performance.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Return-to-office mandates have their limits. This report dives into the data to reveal how convenience-driven behaviors are truly impacting office recovery, and CRE professionals can best adapt.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
As consumers become more selective, which retail and dining brands are set to thrive in 2026? This report uses location analytics to identify 10 standout companies and the specific, data-backed strategies driving their momentum to help you inform your strategy.
Download Resource
From Buildout, Inc.
Is "operational drag" from disconnected tools costing your brokerage? This audit reveals 8 hidden signs you're losing margin and provides a clear path to streamline your deal lifecycle from prospecting to close.
Download Resource
From Buildout, Inc.
Your listing emails are falling flat in crowded inboxes. This guide reveals 10 essential habits from top-performing brokers to help you create emails that cut through the noise, drive real engagement, and move deals forward faster.
Download Resource
From Placer.ai
Which US metros are poised for major consumer growth? This report reveals the 5 markets to watch in 2026, using location analytics to uncover the unique trends driving retail and dining foot traffic in each city.
Download Resource