Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Real Estate Development and Management in Cleveland
Founded in 1947, The Dalad Group has established itself as a leader in real estate development, property management, and construction services across the Greater Cleveland Area. Our expertise spans office, industrial, retail, and residential sectors, with a particular focus on urban core redevelopments and strategic land acquisitions along key corridors like I-77 and Rockside Road. Through our dedicated divisionsThe Dalad Group for brokerage and leasing, and Dalad Construction for general contractingwe deliver comprehensive solutions tailored to client needs. Over seven decades, we have completed landmark projects such as Worthington Yards, The Creswell, and Beacon Place, demonstrating our commitment to transforming properties into thriving spaces.Our deep local market knowledge, combined with in-house construction and management capabilities, enables us to provide value-driven advice and mechanical solutions that prioritize long-term operational efficiency. With a team averaging 15 years of tenure and relationships spanning decades, we emphasize personalized service, fostering trust through transparency and accountability. Our approach ensures clients benefit from strategic site selection, economic development incentives, and seamless property management, all while maintaining a focus on maximizing asset returns and tenant satisfaction. This enduring dedication to excellence has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in Northeast Ohios evolving real estate landscape.
Services
Real Estate Development
Property Management
Construction Management
Brokerage Services
Urban Redevelopment
Leasing Solutions
Historic Restoration
Site Selection
Economic Development
Asset Management
Details
- Year established: 1947
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of experience in Cleveland's evolving real estate market.
- Our in-house construction and brokerage divisions ensure seamless project execution.
- We specialize in urban core redevelopments and historic property transformations.
- Our team maintains long-term client relationships through transparent communication.
- We manage over 2.5 million square feet of diverse commercial and residential assets.
Services
Real Estate Development
The Dalad Group specializes in transforming urban and suburban sites into high-value commercial, industrial, and residential properties. With expertise in municipal approvals, design coordination, and construction oversight, we focus on strategic locations like Cleveland's I-77 corridor. Our projects, such as Worthington Yards and Beacon Place, demonstrate a commitment to revitalizing communities while delivering sustainable returns for clients.
Property Management
Our property management division oversees 2.5+ million square feet of diverse assets, emphasizing financial optimization, preventative maintenance, and tenant satisfaction. We develop customized capital expenditure plans and energy management strategies to maximize asset performance while ensuring seamless day-to-day operations for occupants.
Construction Management
Dalad Construction provides end-to-end construction services, including ground-up builds, interior renovations, and historic restorations. With in-house expertise in electrical, HVAC, and carpentry trades, we deliver value-engineered solutions that align with client goals, as seen in projects like Zimmer Biomet's regional office and The Creswell redevelopment.
Brokerage Services
The Dalad Group offers comprehensive leasing, acquisition, and disposition services, leveraging deep local market knowledge to align client objectives with strategic properties. Our team specializes in economic development incentives and long-term portfolio planning, ensuring spaces reflect business goals while optimizing operational efficiency.
Urban Redevelopment
We focus on repositioning distressed urban properties and historic buildings into functional modern spaces. Projects like the Warehouse District revitalization and Canal Road Industrial Park showcase our ability to blend preservation with contemporary design, fostering economic growth in Cleveland's core neighborhoods.
People
Neil Viny
President and Principal Owner
Neil Viny leads The Dalad Group's operations, leveraging decades of experience in real estate development and strategic partnerships to drive urban revitalization projects across Cleveland.
Joe Fegen
Vice President, Leasing & Principal Broker
With over 26 years at The Dalad Group, Joe Fegen specializes in commercial real estate brokerage, focusing on client-centric leasing solutions and strategic property acquisitions in Northeast Ohio.
Kevin Gail
VP of Property Management
Kevin Gail oversees property management operations, applying 27 years of expertise to optimize asset performance through financial planning, maintenance strategies, and tenant relations.
Gary Murphy
Chief Financial Officer
Gary Murphy manages financial operations, ensuring fiscal discipline across development, construction, and property management divisions while supporting long-term client investment goals.
Denise Chernay
Director of HR & Property Accounting
Denise Chernay directs human resources and property accounting, maintaining operational efficiency and employee engagement across The Dalad Group's 50+ member team.
Questions
What services does The Dalad Group offer?
We provide real estate development, property management, construction management, brokerage, and leasing services for commercial, industrial, and residential properties in Northeast Ohio.
How long has The Dalad Group been in business?
Since 1947, we have served the Greater Cleveland Area, combining decades of experience with a focus on urban redevelopment and asset management.
What areas does The Dalad Group specialize in?
We focus on the Greater Cleveland Area, particularly the I-77 corridor, Rockside Road, Playhouse Square, and historic downtown districts.
Can The Dalad Group assist with historic property redevelopment?
Yes, we specialize in historic restorations, including projects like The Creswell and Hoyt Block, blending modern functionality with architectural heritage.
How does The Dalad Group approach property management?
We prioritize maximizing asset returns through strategic financial planning, preventative maintenance, and tenant-focused service to ensure operational efficiency.
