CHICAGO-Despite the headwinds of rough fundamentals, commercial real estate experts believe the industry is headed on a slow but steady upward trend.

CHICAGO-AREA Property Partners and Martin Capital Group have heavily leveraged a plan to convert the 130,000-square-foot 1313 W. Randolph St. here into 70 loft-style apartments.

LONDON-Locally-based DTZ sought out UGL this morning after it its stock value dropped Monday about 90% following a debt announcement.

NORTH OLMSTEAD, OH-PWA Real Estate has picked up the Great Northern Corporate Center complex here in this Cleveland suburb. Plus more Midwest news.

CHICAGO-The redevelopment of the current Atrium Village housing complex at Division and Wells includes a plan for four towers of up to 40 stories.

Student housing has held up better than many other sectors, but basic mistakes can mean a failing grade for developers

SAO PAOLO, BRAZIL-The Chicago-based firm is helping Reston, VA-based NII Holdings Inc. rebrand about 2,000 stores in the region.

ROCHESTER HILLS, MI-The 375,000-square-foot Village of Rochester Hills, one of the first indoor malls transformed into an outdoor center, is still successful at 98% occupied.