With the first half of the year behind them, real estate experts are taking inventory of the market and forecasting what’s still to come in 2019 and beyond.  With this in mind and Taylor Johnson clients at the ready, we reached out to RE Journals to suggest a mid-year check-up on Chicago’s red-hot multifamily market. The resulting feature included insights and data from clients Marcus & Millichap and Spaces Real Estate, with Related Midwest’s One Bennett Park and Fifield Companies’ The Sinclair cited as examples of well-appointed communities that are winning the amenity war. Read the full story here.

Hazel Place, a new 15-unit rental community in Buena Park that is being leased by Spaces Real Estate, demonstrates how amenities such as keyless entry, smart lighting and Nest thermostats have made their way to smaller neighborhood developments.