Ecommerce accounts for 39% of all lease transactions, and the Southwest Valley is getting a bulk of the leasing and new development activity.

Those thoughts are according to Chris Breeden, director of property management at Seven Oaks Co. in Atlanta, who recently talked with GlobeSt.com about some of the holes landlords may have created through the rise of property management technology.

The Sinclair, the new 390-unit luxury apartment project at 1201 N. LaSalle St. in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood, was 95% leased by July 1.