Chicago Industrial Is Having A Moment — Some Investors Want In

Chicago-area industrial is boring — and that’s a good thing. 

Far from putting prospective investors to sleep, the sector’s steady fundamentals are luring midmarket buyers who are chasing attractive returns to the center of the country.

A diverse pool of tenants and building types, coupled with a lack of overbuilding during the sector’s pandemic-induced highs, has put the region in a position to capitalize on a fresh wave of capital.

“Chicago and just the bigger Midwest is just having a little bit of a moment right now,” said Tina Ramos, principal and co-founder of Matterhorn Venture Partners. “The fundamentals are very strong.”...

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