Family Office Briefing on research byNewmark·Aug 4, 2025
Chicago Suburban Office Market 2Q25
Chicago suburban office market shows signs of recovery in 2Q25 — family offices should consider co-GP opportunities with active operators.
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Vacancy Rate | 26.0% |
| Positive Net Absorption | 935,000SF |
| Leasing Volume YTD | 3.1msf |
Metrics extracted from the source report and independently fact-checked. Method →
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