The 2025 Illinois commercial real estate market is set to undergo significant transformations, presenting a landscape filled with opportunities and challenges. One of the most notable drivers of activity in the sector is the substantial volume of loans maturing this year. These maturities create a ripple effect, stimulating refinancing, sales, and overall property market activity across the state.

The world is in a state of change as the most recent reports are released. Though a lot is still uncertain, there were positive signs for job recovery and in the housing market.

With a world full of constantly changing factors that make impacts on the market, we have to look for the official numbers to make projections and find insights into the markets. Here are some findings from recent reports across the country.

With GDP growth falling 4.8% in the first quarter of the year, consumer spending dropping to record lows, and unemployment nearing all-time highs, there is a major focus on the economic recovery. As states and counties prepare to reopen, here is what you need to know about the state of the overall economy.

The biggest economic news of the past several weeks stems from the impact of the spreading coronavirus. Stock markets have tumbled, and investors remain uncertain. Despite this, reports from manufacturing, retail, and housing indicate growth in each respective industry.