Retail maps for Chicago retail brokers in one workspace.
From Mag Mile to Lincoln Park to Oak Brook to Naperville, build retail maps with nearby-business search and artwork candidates you review before placement.
- Search and review regional brand artwork candidates
- Find nearby businesses by category
- Map any address from the Loop to the collar counties
- Five branded PDF layouts
- $39/mo flat - no per-deal or per-map fees
Build and preview up to three maps free. Downloads require Pro.
Built for the Chicago retail market
Regional artwork workflow
Search for artwork candidates by business name, review the selected image, and upload your own when a suitable match is unavailable.
Urban + suburban workflows
Map storefront pad sites in Lincoln Park as easily as power centers in Schaumburg or grocery-anchored strips in Naperville. Same workflow, any market.
OM + lease proposal output
Drop your Chicago listing's map straight into the OM. Templates branded for your firm, ready for ICSC and broker presentations.
Why Chicagoland brokers map listings differently
Chicago's retail market spans dense urban districts, mature suburban centers, and growing collar-county nodes. The mix of formats - storefront retail, lifestyle centers, power centers, grocery-anchored strips - means broker maps need to convey context fast.
For a Chicagoland assignment, start with the subject address, search the visible area for relevant nearby businesses, review each location and artwork candidate, then prepare a Pro PDF or image export.
Regional brands can add useful context when they are relevant to the assignment. Verify the business location and selected artwork before including either on the map.
Chicago retail mapping FAQs
Can I search for Chicago-area regional brands?+
Search by business name to see available artwork candidates. Review each suggested image before use, or upload your own image when a suitable match is unavailable.
Can I map outside Chicago - Milwaukee, Indianapolis, downstate Illinois?+
Yes. Address and nearby-business search support US locations; review the returned places and artwork before use.
Does it handle Chicago's CBD and dense urban storefronts?+
Yes. The map style picker has light, dark, satellite, and retro styles - dark and satellite work especially well for urban infill and storefront retail in dense neighborhoods.
How does this differ from broader data platforms?+
CRE Retail Maps focuses on creating the visual map layer for OMs, flyers, and presentations rather than supplying demographics or listing data.
Are there Chicago-specific PDF layouts?+
The five PDF layouts are brokerage-branded rather than city-specific and populate profile and property details.
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