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Welcome to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky chapter of NAIOP, representing Southwest Ohio’s and Northern Kentucky’s commercial real estate markets. NAIOP is North America’s premier professional association of developers, owners and professionals who work in the commercial real estate sector. Our mission is to provide our members associated with commercial real estate development and investment government advocacy, networking opportunities, and professional education, in an effort to improve our community and industry. If you are a member of NAIOP we hope you actively participate in the chapter’s programs and events. If you are not a NAIOP member we invite you to explore this website and inquire about how NAIOP can help you in your real estate profession.

NAIOP Wins Chapter of the Year!

This year’s Chapter of the Year award winners are remarkable for their outstanding achievements in a wide variety of areas. These chapters have excelled at providing highly attended events; engaging in effective advocacy on legislative issues impacting commercial real estate; recruiting and retaining members; enhancing their educational offerings; and more. Their leadership is active and collaborative, setting and achieving short- and long-term goals to ensure the chapters continue to prosper.

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JLL’s Gerth Honored for Leadership Excellence in Commercial Real Estate

COLUMBUS, OH — During their annual meeting in Columbus, the NAIOP of Ohio Board of Directors named Josh Gerth, of the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Chapter, the 2025 recipient of the President’s Award for Excellence. Established in 2023, the award celebrates the dedication and commitment of an individual that has demonstrated leadership to strengthen the organization.

“Over the years, Josh has played a pivotal role in strengthening NAIOP of Ohio, and his vision, dedication, and ability to meaningfully connect and engage have elevated our influence in public policy and expanded our impact across the state.,” said Michael J. Sikora III, President of NAIOP of Ohio. “We are grateful for his contributions and proud to honor him for his impact on our organization.”

A NAIOP member since 2003, Gerth currently serves as NAIOP of Ohio Board Treasurer, a former President of the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Chapter, and a past recipient of NAIOP’s National Emerging Leaders Award. During his tenure as NAIOP of Ohio Board President, he spearheaded efforts to further the board’s impact on public policy and the organization’s visibility. In addition to his role as Senior Vice President for the Cincinnati office of JLL, Gerth serves his community as an Anderson Township Trustee, a Board Member of the Ohio Township Association, and President of the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments.

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Past Events

July 12th Ovation Behind The Scenes Tour

NAIOP Presents OVATION BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR July 12th, Ovation is the ultimate urban resort rising on the riverbanks of the Ohio River with an incredible mix of Live, Work, Live, Play and Stay opportunities.  This mixed-use development is in Newport at the...

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August 16th The Foundry Behind The Scenes Tour

Divisions Maintenance Group was founded in 1999 in a Northern Kentucky basement. From there, the company grew into a small NKY office with just a few rooms; a renovated mansion in Newport; and then a large office building right on the Ohio River. In June, DMG’s growth...

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SOLD OUT October 12th Annual Keeneland Event

If you have never attended a NAIOP/CREW Keeneland trip, well you sure are missing out.  Fortunatly we do this every year so SAVE THE DATE for this year's exciting event. Our charter bus leaves at 9am and heads to Lexington.  Once we arrive we set up a picnic area in...

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