Senate's proposed cuts to historic tax credit program could slow NEO revitalization ebx.sh/TMLeq2

“The historic tax credit has been transformative for communities large and small across the state,” said Matt Wiederhold, executive director of Heritage Ohio, the state's nonprofit preservation organization. “To take that away would be catastrophic.” crainscleveland.com/real-estate/oh…

Removal of Ohio’s state historic tax credit would be devastating to future redevelopment projects and damage the progress of our urban cores. K&D has utilized the credit for more than 8 properties in downtown Cleveland, which would not be possible without the credits.

What would ending the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program, as proposed by the Ohio Senate in the last revision of the state budget, mean for Northeast Ohio revitalization? In a word, "catastrophic." crainscleveland.com/real-estate/oh…

A joy to work on this with Audrey Carleton, Emily Nadal, and Bruce Gil and grateful for the recognition.

Changes to OHFA homebuyer assistance programs begin July 1 ebx.sh/dxBsMM

Port of Cleveland partners with Irish port to strengthen ties to Europe ebx.sh/sPOpwe

Glennville senior housing project gets fast-tracked ebx.sh/et8s1Z

St. Clair Superior Development Corp pitched their vision to revitalize St. Clair Ave that would improve infrastructure and lake access, as well as attract and retain businesses, homeowners, renters and civic institutions. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/st…

Downtown Akron Development Corporation's inaugural Executive Director, Christopher Hardesty, plans to help stabilize the city's downtown area through redevelopment projects that range from mixed-use to hotels and retail. crainscleveland.com/politics-polic…

After receiving the largest Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit in Cuyahoga County during the state's most recent cycle to help fund the renovation of Fenn Tower, Cleveland State University has opted not to accept the allocation. Details from Zack Smith. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/cl…

Cleveland State University is turning down its $5 million Historic Tax Credit award for the rehabilitation of Fenn Tower for first-year student housing. However, the project is still moving forward with plans on being ready for the 2026 incoming class. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/cl…

The Goodrich in Akron is about to double the amount of apartments in the complex as it renovates the upper five floors of vacated office space. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/ak…

For the first time in over a decade, MetroHealth implemented layoffs, eliminating 125 administrative positions, citing rising healthcare costs and an uncertain future. crainscleveland.com/health-care/me…

Three Buckeye Road buildings received historic tax credits, marking the start of the commercial corridor redevelopment. Or— come learn about starting a Black-led arts and technology district, but stay to see the inside of the vacant Moreland Theater. crainscleveland.com/politics-polic…

Mentor home with private Lake Erie beach hits market for record-setting $4.5 million ebx.sh/j2A9X6

To help fill the empty lots left over from the foreclosure crisis, some Cuyahoga County suburbs have begun modifying their zoning codes to be more accommodating to developers, a move that is starting to yield results. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/cl…

The first home rehabbed for Cleveland’s SES Promise by Cuyahoga Land Bank hit the market and was sold within a week. Two more are already in pre-development, as well as three larger multi-family complexes due to begin in 2026. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/fi…

Painesville, the county seat of Lake County, is undergoing half a billion dollars worth of new investments, from new housing, industrial expansions, entertainment venues and a new county jail. And that's just the start of it. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/pa…

The source-of-income ordinance in University Heights, protecting applicants and residents who receive income-based housing vouchers, may face a constitutional challenge after a lawsuit was filed against an apartment complex that is allegedly not complying. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/un…