Colliers

LOS ANGELES—Although the major logistics hubs will experience strong demand this year, these up-and-coming markets will see the largest increases, says Dwight Hotchkiss at Colliers.

A roundup of the latest leases, sales and other transactions in the Northeast middle markets.

SHORT HILLS, NJ—“In 2016, the US economy saw moderate growth that was strong enough to fill our space and encourage investor demand for our products,” says Colliers International chief economist Andrew Nelson. “It was not so strong as to overheat markets and encourage a lot of speculative construction that would ultimately undermine the recovery.”

CHICAGO—In the second time in just four months, the Northbrook, IL-based firm has bought a major suburban office complex.

CHARLOTTE, NC—Uncertainty over the likely repeal of the Affordable Care Act, and questions about how it will be replaced, are slowing the decision-making process for healthcare providers, Colliers International's Mary Beth Kuzmanovich tells GlobeSt.com.

CHICAGO—By picking up a 30-property portfolio, the Rosemont, IL-based firm becomes one of the largest landlords in the Chicago metro region.

CHICAGO—The latest deals, personnel moves and statistics from the Midwest region.

SAN DIEGO—The size and youth of this market, along with San Diego County's neighborhood-conscious residents, provide singular opportunities for apartment investors—if they can find them, Colliers' Peter Scepanovic tells GlobeSt.com.