Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Commercial Real Estate Solutions
Founded in 1952, Krauss Organization has established itself as a leading commercial real estate firm in West/Central Florida. Our expertise spans brokerage, investment sales transactions, and property management, with a proven track record of brokering over $1.5 billion in deals and managing 2 million+ square feet of properties. We prioritize client success through a philosophy centered on care, maximizing income, and uncompromising quality. Our team adapts to market dynamics, thrives through collaboration, and continuously recalibrates opportunities to deliver tailored solutions.With decades of experience in offices, retail, industrial centers, and land, we provide precise insights and informed recommendations for clients' real estate needs. Our commitment to trust, confidence, and dedication to service mirrors the values of our founders, ensuring long-term partnerships built on integrity and results.
Services
Commercial Real Estate Brokerage
Property Management
Investment Sales
Leasing Services
Land Development
Asset Management
Tenant Representation
Retail Space Leasing
Office Space Sales
Industrial Property Management
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of experience in Tampa Bay commercial real estate
- Our client-focused philosophy prioritizes maximizing income and quality
- Proven track record of $1.5B+ in deals and 2M+ sq ft managed
- Team of seasoned professionals with specialized expertise in all property types
- Deep local market knowledge in Hillsborough and Pasco Counties
Services
Commercial Real Estate Brokerage
Our brokerage services specialize in commercial real estate transactions across Tampa Bay. With 70+ years of experience, we facilitate office, retail, industrial, and land deals. Our team provides market analysis, strategic pricing, and negotiation expertise to maximize client returns. Services include asset positioning, marketing campaigns, and closing support for buyers and sellers.
Property Management
Comprehensive property management solutions optimize returns for commercial property owners. Our services include financial analysis, maintenance coordination, tenant relations, and emergency response planning. We implement customized management plans to identify cost savings and increase property value through regular inspections and market-driven strategies.
Investment Sales
Specialized investment sales services focus on maximizing asset value for commercial properties. We leverage deep market knowledge to position properties for optimal returns. Our approach includes competitive analysis, marketing to qualified buyers, and strategic transaction structuring for office buildings, industrial centers, and land parcels across West/Central Florida.
Leasing Services
Full-service leasing solutions cover office, retail, and industrial properties. We represent landlords and tenants in lease negotiations, market analysis, and property positioning. Services include vacancy marketing, lease administration, and tenant retention programs to ensure favorable terms and long-term occupancy success for Tampa Bay properties.
Land Development
Expert land development and sales services focus on maximizing value for undeveloped parcels. We provide market analysis, zoning guidance, and buyer/seller representation for commercial land transactions. Our team specializes in identifying development opportunities and facilitating build-to-suit projects across Tampa Bay's growing industrial and retail corridors.
People
Ryan Lolkus
President
President since 2013 with expertise in investment and build-to-suit projects. Provides strategic consulting to enhance asset value and reduce occupancy costs. Graduated from Mankato State University with BS in Business Administration.
Frank Cisneros
Vice President of Property Management
20+ years in commercial real estate with focus on office and industrial properties. Specializes in market research and hands-on service. Holds BBA in Finance from Loyola University New Orleans.
Joe Seidle
Senior Associate
40+ years experience in commercial real estate sales. Completed over $1.5B in building sales and 7,500 acres of land transactions. Recognized with 11 Top Producer awards and Eagle Award for Southeast United States.
Richard Andretta
Senior Associate
31 years of experience in Hillsborough and Pinellas County markets. SIOR member with $700M+ in transactions. Holds B.S. in Banking and Finance from University of Florida. Recognized as CoStar Power Broker.
Larry Brown
Director, General Commercial Real Estate Services
20+ years military experience with Bronze Star recipient. Specializes in investment properties and industrial leasing. Holds Masters in Public Administration. Active in Tampa Bay real estate community since 1995.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We provide brokerage, investment sales, property management, leasing, and land development services for office, retail, industrial, and investment properties across Tampa Bay.
How long has The Krauss Organization been in business?
Founded in 1952, we've served Tampa Bay's commercial real estate market for over 70 years with expertise in brokerage and property management.
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in Hillsborough and Pasco Counties, covering Tampa Bay's commercial real estate market including office, retail, industrial, and land opportunities.
What makes your property management different?
Our personalized asset management approach includes client consultations, tailored management plans, regular inspections, and cost-saving identification to directly increase property value and owner returns.
Can you help with investment property sales?
Yes, our team specializes in investment sales with a proven track record of $1.5B+ in commercial real estate transactions and strategic market positioning for optimal returns.
How do you approach commercial leasing?
We offer comprehensive leasing services including market analysis, tenant representation, lease administration, and marketing strategies to maximize occupancy rates and rental income for property owners.