Professional Experience:
Rico Pietro, Principal with Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate is a 20 year veteran in the commercial real estate sector. He joined Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate in 2004 as a founding member of the Office Services Group. Rico provides corporate real estate advisory solutions to his clients locally and on an international basis. Rico currently sits on the Cushman & Wakefield Tenant Advisory Council, Legal Specialty Group and Chair of the Investment Division.
Rico is known as the most active broker in the Cleveland Region and is routinely the firms top producer in dollar volume and number of transactions. Rico specializes in acquisition strategy, creative brokerage, advisory services and marketing trends in the office, investment, and mixed use arena.
Clients Served:
- ADCOM
- Allstate Insurance
- Carpenters Union
- Cleveland.com
- The Cleveland Clinic
- Dealer Tire World Headquarters
- Forest City Enterprises
- GEIS
- Gleeson Labs/Co-lab
- Intercontinental Hotel Group
- K & D Group
- Marriott
- Microsoft
- New York Community Bank
- Stark Enterprises
- Starbucks
- St. Vincent Medical Center
- Sun Life
- Uber
- University Hospitals Hospital Systems
Major Transactions:
- Dealer Tire - 180,000 SF
- “The 9” and County Office Headquarters - 500,000 SF
- Downtown Land Assembly - “nuCLEus” $26,000,000 - For proposed $500 million mixed used development
- Sale of Terminal Tower for luxury apartment conversion for $38.5MM
Professional Affiliations:
- Akron Cleveland Association of REALTORS (ACAR)
- Ohio Association of Realtors (OAR)
- National Association of Realtors (NAR)
- Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) Executive Committee
Recognition and Accomplishments:
- NAIOP Office Broker of the Year 2014, 2015 & 2016
- NAIOP Office Broker of the Year Nominee 2006 - 2007, 2010 - 2011, 2013 - 2017
- NAIOP Investment Transaction of the Year 2016
- NAIOP Office Transaction of the Year 2017
Education:
John Carroll University: Boler School of Business; B.S.B.A., Marketing Major
Community Leadership:
- Lakeland Foundation – Next Generation Board Member
- Ohio Association of Community Colleges Board Member
Available Properties:
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945 McKinley Avenue 945 McKinley Avenue Southwest
Canton, OH 44707 -
Crocker Commons 2205 Crocker Road
Westlake, OH 44145 -
The Pointe at Gateway 800-820 Prospect Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115 -
Landmark Centre 25700 Science Park Drive
Beachwood, OH 44122 -
1720 Columbus Road 1720 Columbus Road
Cleveland, OH 44113 -
Liberty Plaza 5000 Rockside Road
Independence, OH 44131 -
3628 Walnut Hills Road 3628 Walnut Hills Road
Orange Village, OH 44122 -
1475 Boettler Road 1475 Boettler Road
Uniontown, OH 44685 -
Evergreen Medical Center 5445 Detroit Road
Sheffield Village, OH 44054 -
2338 Canal Road 2338 Canal Road
Cleveland, OH 44113