City skylines don’t appear overnight—they’re built through a complex process of deals, designs, and risks. This is how real ...

Defining the future doesn’t happen in sudden bursts, and that’s especially the case in real estate. Change remains a fluid process, with innovation, investment, and even chance slowly shaping the way ...

Real estate developers have long complained that the hurdles they must clear to launch a project within Chicago city limits create costly bottlenecks that stall developments for months — even if there ...

In the span of one week, the city and state made a handful of announcements regarding plans to roll out imminent changes to the real estate development process to encourage development and tackle the ...

For project leaders in the world of real estate development, spreadsheets have long been both a blessing and a curse. In terms of sheer utility, they provide a way to keep track of essential figures, ...

“Location, location, location,” has long been a real estate mantra. Once a property has been identified in a market with enough growth and demand, the next step is entitlement and permitting.

Attention to land use and zoning matters should be considered early in the real estate development process. Projects may require relief in the form of a master plan amendment, rezoning, special or ...