Climate risk data has quietly moved from the background of real estate underwriting into the center of many residential transactions. What was once the domain of insurers, lenders, and regulators is now directly influencing buyer behavior, pricing negotiations, and...
The Ten Technologies Reshaping Our World MIT Technology Review recently unveiled its 25th annual list of breakthrough technologies, identifying ten innovations poised to fundamentally alter how we live and work. The 2026 list includes: Sodium-ion Batteries: Abundant,...
A Banner Year Cleveland’s industrial real estate market continues to go through a revival. By leveraging its legacy manufacturing infrastructures with reignited private-public partnerships focused on proactive site strategies, comprehensive economic development...
Construction permitting in Cleveland returned to trend in 2025, with nearly $1.5 billion in total permits issued. While 2024 was a banner year, with more than $2.8 billion in permits issued, it was buoyed by over $1.2 billion in permits pulled by the Cleveland...
Recent media coverage of heightened immigration enforcement has led employers to the realization that a visit from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is no longer a remote possibility. As a result, HR leaders are asking, are we ready? Whether prompted by...
As 2025 draws to a close, Ohio real estate practitioners and property owners face a transformed legal landscape. From historic property tax reforms to new licensing requirements and investor regulations, the Ohio General Assembly enacted sweeping changes that will...
The Ohio General Assembly is currently considering legislation that would significantly expand restrictions on land ownership by individuals, businesses, and governments associated with certain designated foreign adversaries. Ohio House Bill 1, also known as the “Ohio...
Why Are Ohioans Paying More? Ohio residents continue to face steep increases in electricity bills. In comparison to July 2024, the average residential electricity bill in July of this year was approximately 23.3% higher, which is one of the largest increases in the...
Ohio continues to solidify its position as a premier destination for innovation capital. Originally enacted in the 2021 state budget (H.B. 110), the Venture Capital Gains Tax Deduction officially becomes effective for tax year 2026. This forward-looking incentive...
For business owners in Ohio, the corporate form provides a fundamental protection: limited liability. This legal shield separates personal assets from business debts and obligations, allowing entrepreneurs to take calculated risks without exposing their personal...