With over 25+ years' experience at CBRE, Howard Lichtig objectively understands how companies can improve their position through the creative structuring of real estate. He has a vast understanding of how to bring in various government and insurance programs, and is an expert at financing and underwriting real estate deals.

Mr. Lichtig consistently adds value to his clients' companies by strategically managing the real estate process from start to finish. A stand-out negotiator, Mr. Lichtig aims to understand both sides of the deal in order to produce the optimal result for all parties involved in the transaction. Through his multiple leadership roles in organizations and non-profit entities in Cleveland, Mr. Lichtig is uniquely positioned to serve clients by creating "best of practices" teams to solve the most complex of real estate challenges. His specialties include:

Sales, Leasing, and Strategic Analysis

Development, Construction and Financing Consultation

Tenant Representation

Sale/Leaseback Transactions

Lease vs. Own and Tax Incentives Analysis

Professional Affiliations/Accreditations

Cleveland Area Board of Realtors (CABOR) 

Committees:               1998 - Present - Professional Standards (2007 Chair)

                                       1998 - Commercial Council, Chair

                                       1994 to 1997 - Grievance Committee (1997 Chair)

Board of Directors:       2005 to Present – (Chairman of the Board, 2008, Treasurer 2009)

                                         2004 to 2005 - (Treasurer, 2005)

                                         1995 to 1998 - (Second Vice President, 1998) 

Ohio Association of Realtors (OAR);   Certified Mediator: November 2008                                   

Cleveland Sight Center 

      Committee:               2002 to Present - Facilities Committee Chair 

      Board of Directors:  1998 to Present - Member 

                                           2003 to Present, Exec. Committee, Vice Chair

American Diabetes Association 

      2006 to Present :  Member, Cleveland Leadership Council

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      Committee:            1990 to Present - Real Estate Committee 

      Board of Directors:  2007 to Present - Member

Rotary Club of Cleveland; Member 2010 to Present

                                               Board of Directors: 2012 to Present – Member

Hattie Larlham; Corporate Leadership Committee – 2013 to Present