INDIANAPOLIS—This city's suburban region has long over-shadowed the downtown office market. But the desire among an increasing number of…

Many worry about interest rate increases, but vacancy is still low and absorption healthy.

In just the last two months there were 11 industrial investment sales in the O'Hare market totaling 909,195 square feet, with a transaction volume of $57 million.

Worries about big-box vacancy has focused buyers' attention.

The new project is just the latest for KeyBanc, which also helped finance Playhouse Square.

The bottom line is that the best deal on paper may not actually be the best decision for the long-term success of the project, says Richard Broder.

Free meeting spaces encourage tenants, shoppers and neighbors to see the local shopping center as part of the neighborhood.

"While e-commerce is rapidly changing our world, no one has perfected how to get a freshly made donut, taco or burger and fries through the internet,” says Boulder's Randy Blankstein.