Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Real Estate Partner in Warrensville Heights
PLB & Associates is a commercial real estate company dedicated to delivering high-quality, personalized brokerage services. Founded in Warrensville Heights, Ohio in 2013 by Pamela Bertovich, our team brings 28 years of industry experience to every transaction. We specialize in acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, property management, and consulting, managing a portfolio of over 1.35 million square feet across the Cleveland Suburban Market. Our approach prioritizes integrity, professionalism, and excellence, ensuring tailored solutions for each client. By building strong relationships, we provide thorough, client-focused service that addresses individual needs. Our expertise in complex transactions, including 1031 exchanges and multi-tenant facilities, positions us as a trusted partner in commercial real estate.With a proven track record of maintaining a 4% vacancy rate, we combine market knowledge with strategic planning to maximize asset value. Our commitment to innovation and client satisfaction drives every decision, from site selection to property management. We serve a diverse clientele, including investors, landlords, and businesses seeking commercial spaces, offering both local insight and national transaction capabilities. Our teams extensive experience and dedication to ethical practices make us a leader in the Cleveland Suburban Market.
Services
Tenant Representation
Landlord Representation
Acquisitions/Dispositions
Property Management
Consulting
1031 Exchanges
Multi-Tenant Facilities
Small Freestanding Buildings
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We have 28 years of experience in commercial real estate transactions.
- Our portfolio includes over 1,350,000 square feet of managed commercial space.
- We maintain a 4% vacancy rate through effective property management.
- We specialize in 1031 exchanges and multi-tenant facility transactions.
- We prioritize personalized service to build lasting client relationships.
Services
Tenant Representation
PLB & Associates helps businesses find commercial spaces tailored to their needs, from small startups to large-scale operations. Our team researches market trends and negotiates terms to secure optimal locations. With deep local market knowledge, we ensure clients receive competitive rates and favorable lease conditions.
Landlord Representation
We specialize in maximizing occupancy rates for commercial properties through targeted marketing and tenant retention strategies. Our 25+ years of experience maintain an average 4% vacancy rate. We handle lease negotiations, tenant screening, and market positioning to preserve asset value for property owners.
Acquisitions/Dispositions
PLB facilitates commercial property transactions for buyers and sellers, including 1031 exchanges and multi-tenant complexes. Our expertise covers due diligence, pricing strategy, and closing coordination. We serve investors seeking retail, industrial, and mixed-use properties across regional and national markets.
Property Management
We manage over 1.35 million square feet of commercial space, offering maintenance, leasing, and financial reporting services. Our established vendor relationships ensure cost-effective property operations. Clients benefit from regular performance updates and proactive issue resolution to maintain property value.
Consulting
Our consulting services provide investors with market analysis, financial planning, and investment strategy guidance. We leverage 28 years of local expertise to assess property potential and risk. Clients receive data-driven recommendations for portfolio growth and asset optimization in the Cleveland Suburban Market.
People
Pamela L. Bertovich
President
Pamela L. Bertovich founded PLB & Associates in 2013 with 28 years of commercial real estate experience. She specializes in acquisitions, dispositions, and 1031 exchanges, representing clients in multi-million-dollar transactions across the U.S.
Nick Bertovich
Property Manager/Maintenance
Nick Bertovich oversees property management operations, ensuring efficient maintenance and tenant satisfaction. His expertise in facility management supports the company's 4% vacancy rate through proactive leasing and service coordination.
Mary Meyer
Accounting Manager
Mary Meyer manages financial operations, including client reporting and budget oversight. Her background in real estate accounting ensures transparent financial management for PLB's commercial property portfolio.
Alex Hudeck
Administrative Assistant
Alex Hudeck provides operational support, coordinating client communications and transaction documentation. Their organizational skills ensure smooth day-to-day operations for PLB's brokerage and management services.
Questions
What services does PLB & Associates offer?
We specialize in tenant and landlord representation, property management, acquisitions/dispositions, consulting, and 1031 exchanges for commercial real estate.
Do you handle property management outside Ohio?
While our primary focus is the Cleveland Suburban Market, we leverage our network to support select out-of-state transactions.
What is your experience with 1031 Exchanges?
We have extensive experience facilitating 1031 exchanges, including complex multi-tenant and retail property transactions.
How do you help landlords maintain low vacancy rates?
Our proactive leasing strategies and 25+ years of property management experience help maintain an average 4% vacancy rate.
Can you assist with multi-tenant facility transactions?
Yes, we represent buyers, sellers, and tenants in multi-tenant facility deals, including large-scale complexes.