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50+ Years
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Your Trusted Commercial Real Estate Partner
Ruhl American Commercial stands as the premier commercial real estate firm serving the Quad Cities, Dubuque, and Galena regions. Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of combined experience in brokerage, consulting, property management, and development, offering clients comprehensive solutions across all stages of the real estate lifecycle. We prioritize understanding each client's unique business goals, whether facilitating seamless transactions or strategizing complex property acquisitions and dispositions. Our deep-rooted industry relationships and cutting-edge market analysis tools enable us to identify emerging trends and opportunities, ensuring clients maximize their real estate investments.With a commitment to integrity, transparency, and personalized service, we have built a reputation as trusted advisors in the commercial real estate sector. Our affiliation with NAI Global extends our reach to national and international markets, providing clients unparalleled exposure and resources. From retail and office spaces to industrial properties and data centers, our multidisciplinary approach and local market expertise position us to deliver exceptional value to property owners, tenants, and investors alike.
Services
Retail Brokerage
Office Brokerage
Industrial Brokerage
Property Management
Investment Brokerage
Multi-Family Brokerage
Land & Farm Brokerage
Data Center Services
Maintenance Services
Bar & Restaurant Brokerage
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in Midwest commercial real estate markets.
- Our team provides tailored strategies for property acquisition, leasing, and management.
- We leverage NAI Global's network for national and international transaction support.
- Our 24/7 maintenance services ensure property value preservation and tenant satisfaction.
- We combine local market expertise with advanced technological resources for optimal outcomes.
What people say
Professional and responsive
Exceptional market knowledge
Stress-free transactions
Excellent communication
Proven results
Services
Retail Brokerage
Our retail brokerage specialists help landlords and tenants navigate the Quad Cities market. We leverage industry relationships and market insights to position properties effectively, connect with national retailers, and maximize investment returns. Our ICSC membership ensures up-to-date knowledge of retail trends and opportunities.
Property Management
We manage over 1.4 million square feet of commercial properties, offering strategic financial planning, tenant relations, and maintenance services. Our team prioritizes tenant retention, regular property inspections, and transparent financial reporting to protect and enhance asset value across office, retail, industrial, and multi-family properties.
Industrial Brokerage
With expertise dating to 1975, our industrial specialists handle complex transactions involving environmental regulations, zoning, transportation logistics, and tax studies. Our regional presence and NAI Global connections make us ideal partners for industrial property sales, acquisitions, and tenant representation across the Midwest and beyond.
Land & Farm Brokerage
Our Accredited Land Consultants facilitate land transactions from raw ground to developed projects. We offer site selection, zoning assistance, TIF negotiations, and due diligence support, backed by aerial mapping data and decades of experience in farmland sales, brownfield redevelopment, and infrastructure coordination.
Data Center Services
Led by a broker with 40 years of experience, our team specializes in data center site selection. We handle power requirements (100MW+), utility agreements, zoning approvals, and agency coordination. Our global network and technical expertise ensure clients secure optimal locations for large-scale technology infrastructure projects.
People
Chris Beason
President
As President, Chris Beason leads Ruhl American Commercial's strategic growth initiatives. With deep roots in the Quad Cities real estate market, he oversees brokerage operations and client relationships while maintaining active involvement in community and industry organizations.
Jake Eikenberry
Commercial Sales Associate
CCIM-designated broker Jake Eikenberry specializes in commercial sales and leasing. Known for his responsiveness and market knowledge, he consistently ranks among top performers in listings and client satisfaction, with particular expertise in retail and office properties.
Charlie Armstrong
Vice President, Industrial Specialist
SIOR-certified industrial expert Charlie Armstrong has built a reputation for exceptional client service. With decades of experience in complex industrial transactions, he provides strategic guidance for property acquisitions, dispositions, and logistics solutions across the Midwest.
Ethan Simons
Commercial Sales Associate
Recognized for his professionalism and market insight, Ethan Simons assists clients with commercial real estate transactions. His approach combines thorough market analysis with personalized service, helping clients achieve optimal outcomes in property sales and leasing.
Thomas P. Dalton
Commercial Sales Associate
With 40 years of experience, Tom Dalton specializes in data center site selection and large-scale land transactions. His expertise in power infrastructure requirements and development entitlements makes him a trusted advisor for technology companies expanding across North America.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We provide brokerage, property management, maintenance, land development, and investment services for retail, office, industrial, multi-family, and data center properties across the Midwest.
Which areas do you serve?
Our primary service area includes the Quad Cities, Dubuque, Galena, and surrounding Midwest regions, with national and international transaction capabilities through our NAI Global network.
How do you handle property management?
Our team manages over 1.4 million square feet, offering financial planning, tenant relations, maintenance, and regular property inspections to maximize asset value and tenant satisfaction.
What makes your industrial brokerage different?
With expertise since 1975, we handle complex industrial transactions involving zoning, environmental regulations, and transportation logistics, supported by our regional presence and NAI Global connections.
Do you offer 24/7 maintenance support?
Yes, our maintenance team provides 24/7 emergency response to address property issues promptly, minimizing operational disruptions for tenants and property owners.
How do you assist with data center site selection?
Our specialist brokers handle power requirements (100MW+), utility agreements, zoning approvals, and agency coordination to secure optimal locations for large-scale technology infrastructure projects.
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