Each year, Columbus Business First recognizes industry executives who stand at the forefront of the Central Ohio business by embodying exemplary leadership qualities. This year, Columbus Business First chose Robert “Bob” Weiler as an honoree for the C-Suite Lifetime Achievement Award 2020! The 2020 awards and honorees are especially significant due to the changing landscape […]
A little over two years ago, our hometown paper, The Columbus Dispatch, published an article about an emerging trend: the rapid growth in demand for industrial real estate in Central Ohio. At the time, the article focused on the “Amazon effect” – the local warehousing of an enormous stockpile of products for regional distribution. With […]
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Commercial real estate companies in Columbus, Ohio seem to be everywhere; do they not? It seems as though you cannot go online or open the newspaper without seeing an advertisement for one, here in Columbus. When you consider the local economic climate, can you really blame a realtor for trying to get your attention? Despite […]
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In March 2020, Mass Transit magazine (a business-to-business transit publication) featured a piece that was good news for Central Ohio residents. The article reaffirmed what a growing number of people have come to accept as a matter of course: exciting new transportation initiatives are transforming commercial real estate. So, what was the good news?
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Thanks to the passage of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Opportunity Zones have fueled economic growth in communities throughout Ohio. Clark Gable, famed Hollywood actor and Ohio “native son,” reflecting on his life, once remarked that he was “just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be at the right place at […]
The future of brick-and-mortar retail may not be in dire straits as many analysts have predicted over the last few years. Even with skyrocketing online sales (a 16% increase in 2017 alone), shoppers still enjoy personal relationships, experiences, and the comfort of physical store settings. Moreover, the cause of business bankruptcy may not be due […]
Read Ding-Dong! Retail is NOT Dead! The Resurgence of Retail Space for Lease in Columbus, Ohio
As the e-commerce market thrives nationwide, the demand for warehouse rental space in Columbus, Ohio has nearly outweighed the available supply. Retail behemoths like Amazon and Walmart are driving online sales in several areas. Electronics, personal care, apparel, housewares, and even fresh food arrive at to your doorstep within days. So, it is not surprising […]
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The economy has set the stage for surging demand within commercial real estate, particularly for industrial space for lease. CRE industry experts are now asking: can we keep up?
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Are you looking to buy land in Ohio? Your first priority is to get organized! When buying land in Ohio for commercial use, especially vacant lots and raw land for sale, it may seem as though there would be less to worry about since you do not need to concern yourself with things such as […]
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It’s a great time to become a Columbus, Ohio REALTOR! Did you know that a real estate agent is ranked in the top 20 list for best business jobs and top 100 list for best jobs, in general? Below you’ll find out the “4-1-1” on joining the Columbus, Ohio real estate industry. Learn the difference […]
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