May 10, 2024
Property

More bad news on property taxes, and it isn’t the last — Mark Glennon

Illinois’ 2023 effective property tax rate – taxes paid as a share of median home value – is 1.88%, highest in the nation and up from 1.78% the prior year. Vertigo3d/Getty Images Mark Glennon Syndicated If only somebody had good news about property taxes, which have long been a hot button issue in Illinois. But

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Loans

CBRE secures $35.25M loan for construction of build-to-rent community in Peoria

Commercial real estate firm CBRE has secured a $35.25 million construction loan for Bella Olivia, a 112-unit build-to-rent community in Peoria. Bella Olivia will be located at 9625 W. Olive Ave. in the southwest part of the city. The property is currently under construction and will open this summer, according to a news release. Bruce

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