Richard Edelman is a founder and Senior Vice President/Principal of Goodman Real Estate Services Group LLC. Having been in the commercial real estate business for over 25 years, Richard has touched all aspects of the retail real estate transaction. His experiences include representing national and regional retailers, multi-parcel land assemblage, investment sales and purchases and shopping center leasing in all formats, including lifestyle centers, power centers and malls. Richard has extensive knowledge of all Ohio markets, as well as the West Virginia, northern Kentucky, western Pennsylvania and northern New Jersey markets. He has become a specialist in designing expansion plans for new entry operators and/or reposition plans for existing market operators who desire to build multiple units. Richard has worked with Chipotle and Chick-fil-A for almost 20 years. His understanding of what these corporations and others like them want and need from their local real estate representative, in addition to Richard’s diligence, hard work and creativity, are a testament to the loyalty these companies and others have bestowed upon him.
Specialties
- Restaurant and tenant representation
- Retail site selection and analysis
- Retail leasing and sales
- Site acquisition for shopping centers and freestanding retail buildings
- Expansion and reposition planning for new existing operators
