Research

River North apartment communities performed especially well, but attention will soon shift to West Loop and South Loop.

Major REITs recently slowed down their acquisitions in the sector, largely due to concerns about interest rates.

Fewer than half of new private-sector jobs created in the second quarter were in lower-wage industries, as high-wage industries added 6,000 new jobs—the biggest gain in that sector in the last two years.

The local job market and Seattle's appeal to Millennials are the two pillars that will continue to support the extraordinary demand for rental housing in one of the most active US multifamily markets.

Dollar stores proliferated across the US as the economy sank into a recession, but instead of tapering off, demand for the sector's cheap goods increased after a recovery took hold.

This year's MLB spring training generated 7,152 jobs on an annual basis and nearly $253.8 million in wages.

Buyers' remorse is rampant among millennials who buy a home, and the purchase could damage their financial health, Bank of the West says.

In our exclusive audio interview, NKF's research director Marianne Skorupski says rising office vacancy rates could be a sign that the expansion mode has ended, or at least is taking a breather.