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CRESCO’s New Interview Series Is Here: Tactics, Stories & Market Insight

Behind every deal are conversations that most people never hear. And we’re deciding to change that. This month, we’re switching gears and I’m excited to introduce something we have been building behind the scenes: CRESCO’s brand new interview miniseries. We will carve out dedicated time with our brokers to discuss tactics, strategies, stories, market analysis, … Continued

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Robertson Heating Supply Expansion Highlights Industrial Growth in Alliance, Ohio

Robertson Heating Supply, a family-owned HVAC and plumbing wholesale distributor headquartered in Alliance, Ohio, recently broke ground on a 93,000-square-foot expansion of its distribution center and corporate office at 2155 W. Main Street. Founded in 1934, the company operates 40 locations across Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Indiana. The expansion reinforces Robertson’s long-term commitment … Continued

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The Power Behind Our Numbers

Every market insight, every report, every data point that helps someone make a smarter decision in this industry – someone has to build that. At CRESCO, that someone behind the scenes is Dean Mimms and he’s been staying busy. Since joining last December as our Finance & Research Analyst, Dean has been doing the kind of behind … Continued

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Brad Nosan Has Reentered the CRE Chat

Brokers know the market. Others have actually lived it. This is exactly what makes our new broker’s arrival, Brad Nosan, so exciting! We’re thrilled to officially welcome Brad Nosan to the CRESCO team as Vice President. And if you’ve spent any time around the Northeast Ohio real estate community, there’s a good chance that his name already rings a bell! Brad … Continued

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From National Outlook to Local Reality: My Five Key Takeaways

National outlooks are useful, but they can feel distant. Instead of summarizing the full 2026 United States Outlook, here are five things that stood out to me for Northern Ohio real estate markets. 1. Who isn’t a data center developer? In all honesty, data center activity is not slowing in 2026. AI is now a … Continued

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The End of Year Hustle Is Here – Are you ready?

As we move into the final stretch of 2025, the energy across the commercial real estate world reaches a whole new level. Deals tighten, budgets wrap up, investors make their final moves, and everyone is racing to close the year with momentum. At CRESCO, we like to call this season the “End of Year Hustle” … Continued

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Cleveland’s Job Market is on the Rise This Fall

As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, Cleveland’s job market is heating up. Greater Cleveland has ranked 11th in the nation as one of the fastest-growing job markets in the third quarter of 2025. You read that right – our city has officially become a hiring hotspot. While national chatter, hallway talk at the office and … Continued

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Social Media Meets Commercial Real Estate

This month, I’m excited to step in and share some insights you won’t want to miss. Earlier this September, I had the opportunity to attend the CREi Summit in California, a conference that focused less on traditional deal-making and more on the intersection of digital strategy, branding, and the future of commercial real estate. Earlier … Continued

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The Office Market Is Changing …Are You Ready?

The office market in Northeast Ohio is in motion. Companies are re-committing to the workplace and signing long-term leases, even as ownership transitions and debt maturities reshape how buildings are held and operated. Yes, foreclosures are happening – think of the Oswald Center (1100 Superior), the Rockefeller Building, and likely others. But it’s not just Cleveland … Continued

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Isabel DeRoberts is BACK IN BUSINESS – and She Means It!

Isabel DeRoberts has reentered the commercial real estate scene with purpose, passion, and a perspective that’s impossible to ignore. As a woman in a historically male-dominated industry, Isabel brings more than just experience. She brings edge, strategy, and authenticity. With a sharp mind for deals and a deep-rooted understanding of how to position properties for maximum … Continued

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Behind the Scenes of Playhouse Square Real Estate

In March 2020, as the world paused, CRESCO Real Estate took its first steps into the Playhouse Square District, partnering with one of Cleveland’s most iconic neighborhoods. Led by Connor Redman and Alex L. Russo, SIOR, the team secured office listings at a time when most were scaling back. What began as a leap of faith … Continued

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