Greater Lansing

For decades, downtown Lansing shared the same problem as most state capitals: a core that buzzed at 9 a.m. and emptied out by 5 p.m. Plenty of offices, plenty of daytime workers, and not nearly enough people who actually lived there. That’s changing. Close to 1,000 new residential units are moving through downtown Lansing’s development […]

As Michigan State University remains one of the largest universities in the nation, East Lansing student housing continues to be one of the most influential drivers of commercial real estate activity in the region. In June 2026, a global investment manager paid to enter the market for the first time, two high-rise towers are working […]

For retail investors, brokers, and leasees in Mid-Michigan, understanding where and why growth is focused is crucial to identifying opportunities—whether you’re securing a new location or renegotiating an existing space. Here’s what the latest market data reveal and how businesses can act. 1. A Resilient Retail Market, Especially in Lansing East & West Recent local […]