Sell Downtown

Downtown Cleveland’s Economic Development team offers concierge services to maximize your business's potential. From permitting to zoning appeals and beyond, we will navigate you through the process, eliminate confusion, and directly connect you to the appropriate contacts to create a seamless experience.

Downtown Cleveland Retail Guide

Downtown Cleveland is a vibrant, year-round destination with 21,000 residents, over 36 million annual visitors, and strong commuter traffic. The retail guide outlines incentives, resources, and support services available to help retailers thrive in the area.

Real Estate Development

Downtown Cleveland has $1 billion in projects currently under construction and a residential population that doubled in the last 10 years. Join us as we continue to build a dynamic city center.

Business Incentives and Resources 

The City of Cleveland offers a variety of loans and grants to help new and expanding businesses locate throughout the city, including downtown. Downtown Cleveland’s Economic Development team offers concierge services for businesses interested in city programs.

Why Downtown Cleveland?

60% of Downtown’s population is between 18 and 34

102% residential Growth Since 2000 with 20.5K+ total residents

45% of downtown residents have a bachelor’s degree or higher

3/4 creative jobs in the city are Downtown