The Gilbert Group
Leasing Non-residential Real EstateOhio, United States11-50 Employees
The Gilbert Group is a retail-focused real estate firm based in Columbus, Ohio, with a long-standing history dating back to 1977. It provides third-party property management and project leasing services for a diversified portfolio of retail properties, totaling about 7.8 million square feet across 175 properties. The firm serves a range of owners and developers, while actively representing more than 65 retailers as they expand in Ohio and the Midwest. This positions The Gilbert Group within the retail real estate sector as a specialized intermediary that combines portfolio oversight with active tenant representation. Operating as the Columbus representative for ChainLinks Retail Advisors, the company connects local markets with a broader national network that includes numerous major markets and retailers. The firm has received multiple industry recognitions, reflecting its role as a recognized and established player in the Midwest retail real estate landscape.