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The St. Patrick’s Day that Wasn’t
Does anyone else feel ripped off that we didn't get to celebrate St. Patrick's Day today? And the weather in Cleveland is perfect for an Irish holiday...overcast and drizzly so you don't have to feel guilty about sitting in a bar all day laughing and telling stories...
Virtual Relocation Assistance to Woo & On Board Job Candidates in a Coronavirus Era
This week we received several calls from clients postponing candidates’ visits to Northeast Ohio either as a result of a no-travel policy instituted internally or because their recruits were not comfortable boarding airplanes. As the anxiety over the Coronavirus...
Spring One Tank Trips: College Towns
As spring quickly approaches, you might be wondering where to take a road trip, especially now that flying is discouraged. We have many great college towns to visit within and around Northeast Ohio that are perfect for a one- or two-day getaway! Especially if you have...
Young Professionals Connect in Northeast Ohio
The young professional scene in Cleveland is alive and thriving. We even have a whole week named after us! Northeast Ohio offers industry-related YP groups, city-specific young professional associations, organization-focused societies, and young professional religious...
Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Restaurants in Northeast Ohio
Whether you’re allergic or in search of an alternative to gluten and dairy, there are plenty of restaurants in Cleveland that are producing gluten-free and dairy-free meals. Café Avalaun (GF/DF) 4640 Richmond Rd., Warrensville Heights Café Avalaun is the only 100%...
UPDATE: Who is RITA and why do I owe her money?
Please do not post your personal tax questions as comments on this blog posting. This is an educational blog posting only to help our clients (people relocating to Northeast Ohio that we have been retained to work with). We are NOT a RITA, CCA, or tax authority...we...
How busy is the Cleveland port on Lake Erie?
Will Friedman, the CEO/President of Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (and an EA transplant to Cleveland himself) shared some interesting facts with the EA staff about the work of the Cleveland port and how it contributes to the local economy. While small...
Creating Connections That Matter: EA East Side Book Club
"The hardest thing for me to leave behind was my book club," a transplant bemoaned last year as we helped with her relocation to Cleveland. We get it! The sense of community and belonging that happens when you are invited to someone's home to share dinner, wine, talk...
Surviving Cleveland Winters Part 2 – Things to Do Around Town
When I asked the office about their favorite things to do during the winter in Cleveland, it prompted a half hour brainstorming session of all the activities, events, and classes that happen when the temperatures drop. We've narrowed it down to about 42 activities...
Surviving Cleveland Winters Part 1 – Dealing with Weather
Last week, I was talking to a friend about our recent, unreasonably nice weather (almost 60 degrees in January? Love it!). He told me about a relative of his in Florida who told him that having no winter wasn't all it was cracked up to be. When you live in a state...
2019 Movie Year in Review: Films Shot in Northeast Ohio
When most people think of movie filming locations, they think of LA or NYC. While Ohio isn't your typical movie set location, there are still a bunch of talented filmmakers located here, and plenty of movies shot in our own backyard. We have the A Christmas Story...
Our Final 40th Anniversary Tour Stop: Tremont
Twenty years ago when I became a property owner in Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood, I thought it would be a short-lived stay...maybe a few years until I could talk my new husband into moving to a more established neighborhood. Back in 1999, Tremont was a little rough...












