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
Read moreFrom 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreCleveland’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
Read moreSocial 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreIsabel 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
Read moreBehind 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
Read moreThe Future of Investment Sales in Northeast Ohio Starts NOW at CRESCO!
We’re excited to announce the formal launch of the Investment Sales Division at Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate, led by David Leb. With over a decade of industry experience, and eight successful years at the firm, David brings a proven track record in both leasing and sales. Leb is now heading up a new division … Continued
Read moreRecharge Retail: Rethinking Retail as Community Infrastructure
Retail today isn’t just about shopping — it’s about building stronger communities. Healthcare, wellness, and service-focused retail are redefining what success looks like, helping cities attract new residents, stabilize neighborhoods, and create places people want to live at every stage of life. In Northeast Ohio, we’re seeing the shift firsthand. New healthcare facilities, fitness centers, … Continued
Read moreData Centers Are Hot. But Can Your Site Actually Deliver?
Everyone knows data centers are a booming sector. The question is: Can your site actually deliver? From power planning to zoning alignment to community support, the real challenge is execution. We’re actively helping cities, utilities, and developers across Northeast Ohio navigate what it truly takes to land a data center project. Why Northeast Ohio? … Continued
Read moreIf These Walls Could Talk: The Rise, Fall, and Revival of Cleveland’s Variety Theater
Some buildings whisper their history. Others echo it. And if the walls of The Variety Theater could talk, they’d tell a story of vaudeville stars, silver screen icons, unforgettable performances, and a community’s passion for preservation. This isn’t just another vacant property—it’s an icon waiting to be reborn. Built in 1927, the Variety Theater was more than … Continued
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