What a great morning to be a CCIM in Ohio last Thursday, August 13, in New Albany! Any endeavor that is important to you is, requires you to show up. And I am so glad I showed up to the Built in Ohio: An Ohio CCIM Chapter Symposium. Ryan Miller’s inspiration speech about his non-profit “2nd & 7 Foundation” and the Jake Porter story, there were more than a few of us wiping tears away. Two panel discussions showcasing trailblazers who have made significant impacts on their comm

Realtor Care Day 2026 — this year with the team at the Jefferson Avenue Center, home to several nonprofits doing important work in Columbus. We stripped and repainted the porch floor, and honestly the before-and-after says it all. Grateful to Columbus REALTORS® and Best Corporate Real Estate for organizing. These days matter. #RealtorCareDay #ColumbusRealtors #CentralOhioRealtors #CRELife #CommercialRealEstate #BestCorporateRealEstate #JeffersonAvenueCenter Original post at

Stepping into a new office or commercial space is an exciting milestone for any business but preparation is everything. Over the years, I’ve seen how much smoother (and more strategic) the leasing process becomes when clients take a few key steps before touring properties. ✅ Know your “why” before your “where.” Your purpose shapes the type of space you truly need. ✅ Understand your numbers. Budget, headcount projections, parking needs, build‑out expectations. Clarity here pre