Transforming real estate into opportunities for employment and housing

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How We Make Real Estate Work

Shuttered manufacturing plants. Vacant business districts. Abandoned homes. The result? Communities struggle with broken real estate. But not for long. With tools, resources, and experience, The Port is pioneering new models of real estate equity, developing new solutions - and contributing to the story of our region's renaissance. For new, job-creating advanced manufacturing. For neighborhood-serving business districts. For a range of affordable housing options.

For everyone in our region.

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Year in review

The Port's 2022 Year in Review

As we kick off what is sure to be a busy year at The Port, we took a minute to look back at the past year. Here are just some of the notable milestones, projects, events, and more that shaped our year in 2022.

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IN THE NEWS

In the News - NPR: It's harder to buy a house. This city fought back by outbidding corporate landlords

"If we have a chance to fight back on this really predatory practice, there was no question that we had to do it."

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PORT NEWS

The Port Named a “Best Places to Work”

The Port was crowned a “Best Places to Work” finalist in the Cincinnati Business Courier’s annual employee survey to determine which Greater Cincinnati organizations rate the highest in workforce satisfaction. A special THANK YOU to our unrivaled staff and outstanding partners who tirelessly work to transform unproductive real estate into housing and job opportunities! We’re very proud of this recognition!

Industrial Revitalization

Growing Hamilton County by transforming historic industrial properties back into productive use to attract manufacturing jobs

Learn more about our efforts to revitalize industrial space

Neighborhood Revitalization

Driving broad redevelopment of residential and commercial properties to promote thriving neighborhoods throughout Hamilton County

Learn more about our efforts to revitalize neighborhoods in Hamilton County

Public Finance

Bringing innovative public finance tools to stimulate private sector investment in commercial real estate and redevelopment of complex sites.

Learn more about how our public finance tools are supporting transformational projects

A Brighter Future for Our Region

We believe that real estate should work for everyone, which is why we focus on equitable redevelopment of commercial and residential properties in Hamilton County - from industrial brownfield sites to abandoned housing. Through inclusive practices, we ensure development aligns with community goals. Whether you are a neighborhood advocate, looking for your first storefront, building a transformative development, or seeking a site for a new manufacturing facility, we can work together to solve our region's complex challenges and create long-term prosperity for all.