The latest deals, projects and trends in the Midwest region.

JLL secured $54 million in acquisition financing from Cantor Commercial Real Estate.

While leasing remained below the historic levels of 2015 and 2016, class-A demand rebounded somewhat while vacancy remained flat. Furthermore, asking rents in some key market segments continued to climb, specifically in the Hudson Waterfront.

The BHA picked Boston-based WinnDevelopment over four other proposals to redevelop the Mary Ellen McCormack complex that currently consists of 1,016 deeply subsidized apartments and row houses.