The UC Real Estate Center at the Carl H. Lindner College of Business serves as the catalyst connecting the University of Cincinnati and the real estate industry.
Academic programs, industry outreach and research are the pillars of the UC Real Estate Center. Our strong connections to the industry allow our programs to cultivate the next generation of real estate leaders.
Our partnerships and depth of corporate engagement provide a variety of opportunities for our students to advance their knowledge in and outside of the classroom. Possibilities include travel to other markets, numerous scholarships, in-class industry lectures and mentorship opportunities.
Our program is growing, continuing to create global connections through our local, national, and international alumni network.
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BEARE Chairman, Senior Vice President, Economic Development, Western & Southern Financial Group
Chief Investment Officer, MV Investment
Chief Financial Officer, Towne Properties
Senior Vice President, Core 5 Industrial Partners
Director of Acquisitions, Viking Partners
Senior Vice President & Team Lead Commerical Real Estate, Wesbanco
President, Brandicorp
Principal, GBBN
CRE Regional Manager, Truist Bank
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer, Uptown Rental Properties
Vice President, Director of Civic & Public Safety Group, KZF Design
Senior Vice President - Commercial Lending, Forcht Bank
Principal | Civil Engineer Senior Project Manager, Bayer Becker
CPA, CFP Cincinnati Market Leader, Partner, MCM CPA’s and Advisors
Finance Vice President, Messer Construction Co.
Executive Vice President, Schueler Group
Cincinnati Market President, Park National Bank
Partner, CIG Communities
President, Gardner Street Commercial Real Estate Group
Principal, Anchor Associates
Shareholder, Katz Teller
CEO, Hills Properties
Development Coordinator, Hunt Builders Corporation
Vice President of Real Estate and Development, Paul Hemmer Company
Principal/Vice President, PE, CDP, CEcD, The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.
CEO & Principal, Essential Growth Properties
Senior Vice President, Managing Director, NorthMarq Capital, LLC
Principal, BlueMark Capital, LLC
Vice President, Head of Real Estate Development, Kroger
LEED AP, CEM; Client Leader, BDHP Architecture
Director, Real Estate & Facilities, altafiber
Senior Vice President & Regional Sales Manager, Fifth Third Bank
Shareholder, Clark Schaefer Hackett
Vice President and General Manager, Turner Construction Company
CEO, M-M Properties
Co-Founder and CEO, Last Mile Investments
CEO, Principal, Cincinnati, Cleveland & Dayton, Colliers International
Executive Vice President, JLL
Senior Vice President, Bellwether Enterprise
President/CEO, Neyer Properties
CEO, Urban Sites
CEO, Oswald Company
Partner, Bricker Graydon
Partner, FORVIS
Executive Managing Director, Cincinnati, Cushman & Wakefield
Vice President, Real Estate Development, Merus
Broker/Owner, Robinson Sotheby’s International Realty
Vice President, Sales & Leasing, OnSite Retail Group
President & CEO, SHP Architects
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Phillips Edison and Company
President/CEO, The Catalytic Fund
Managing Director, Cincinnati/Dayton, CBRE
Director of Client Engagement, Huseman Group
President, Eagle Realty Group
Senior Vice President Regional Manager Commercial Real Estate, Huntington National Bank
Member, Chair of Real Estate Practice Group, Frost Brown Todd LLC
Director Commercial Mortgage Loans, Ameritas Investment Partners
Managing Director, Investment Real Estate, First Financial Bank
Partner & Real Estate Practice Group Leader, Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL (KMK Law)
Senior Vice President, PNC Real Estate Banking
Partner, Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP
August 27, 2025
The Carl H. Lindner College of Business announces the following leadership, faculty and staff changes for the 2025-26 academic year.
July 30, 2025
The Cincinnati Business Courier reported that Cincinnati’s home prices continue to rise, outpacing the national average for the seventh straight month. According to the Courier, Cincinnati's home prices increased 6.7% from June 2024 to June 2025. Two University of Cincinnati real estate experts offered detailed insight on what this means for the Queen City.
June 25, 2025
Kroger announced in its latest earnings release that it plans to close 60 of its stores in the coming months despite strong sales. A Kroger spokesperson told WLWT that the company does not anticipate any closures in the Cincinnati or Dayton areas. Gary Painter, PhD, academic director of real estate at Lindner, spoke with WLWT to provide context on why the closures are not necessarily a cause for concern, regardless of which stores may shut down.
Carl H. Lindner College of Business
2906 Woodside Dr., #2392
Mail Location 0187
Cincinnati, OH 45221
Phone: 513-556-5843
Academic Director, Professor and BEARE Chair in Real Estate
