Articles About Suburban Office

Investors and tenants are looking at mid-rise office buildings as the “future of office investment.” But what advantages do mid-rise offices provide investors that high-rise office building do not?

According to a Grubb & Ellis report on the Chicago office market during the third quarter of 2008, vacancy rates increased slightly to 17.1 percent, versus the 16.9 percent reported during the second quarter.  Downtown Chicago reported a loss of 200,000 SF of occupied space during the third quarter, while the suburban office market posted […]

According to a recent Crain’s Chicago Business article, suburban office vacancy rates shot up to 13.1 percent during the second quarter of 2008.  That is the highest level in more than two years. According to the commercial real estate services firm, Transwestern Commercial Real Estate, the vacancy rate is at its highest level since the first […]