Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Real Estate Partner in Tampa
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 more than 2 million square feet of properties. We prioritize client success through a philosophy of care, income maximization, and uncompromising quality, adapting to market changes while leveraging teamwork to recalibrate opportunities. With decades of combined experience, our team delivers precise insights and informed recommendations tailored to each client's needs. We specialize in office, retail, industrial, and land properties, serving Tampa Bay's dynamic commercial real estate market with honesty and diligence.Our client-focused approach ensures transactions align perfectly with individual goals, whether managing portfolios or facilitating complex deals. We maintain unwavering principles of hard work, integrity, and transparency in all aspects of commercial real estate. Our asset management strategy optimizes property value through personalized consultations, tailored plans, and cost-saving identification, directly increasing owners' bottom lines. This enduring commitment to excellence has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in commercial real estate for over seven decades.
Services
Commercial Brokerage
Investment Sales
Property Management
Leasing Services
Land Development
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- 70+ years of commercial real estate expertise in Tampa Bay
- Client-focused approach with personalized asset management strategies
- Proven track record of $1.5B+ in transactions
- Comprehensive services covering brokerage, leasing, and property management
- Team of seasoned professionals with deep local market knowledge
Services
Commercial Brokerage
Our commercial brokerage services leverage decades of market expertise to facilitate strategic property transactions. We represent clients in buying, selling, and leasing office, retail, and industrial properties across Tampa Bay. With a deep understanding of market dynamics and a proven track record of $1.5 billion+ in deals, we maximize asset value while ensuring transactions align with clients' financial objectives and long-term goals.
Investment Sales
Specializing in commercial investment sales, we connect investors with prime opportunities in office, industrial, and land markets. Our team provides comprehensive market analysis, valuation insights, and negotiation expertise to optimize returns. With extensive local knowledge and a network of industry contacts, we identify and execute transactions that align with investors' portfolio strategies and growth objectives.
Property Management
Our property management services focus on maximizing returns through personalized asset strategies. We conduct client consultations to understand investment goals, implement tailored management plans, and identify cost-saving opportunities. From routine inspections to financial reporting and emergency response planning, we ensure properties maintain value while delivering consistent returns for owners across Tampa Bay's commercial real estate market.
Leasing Services
We provide comprehensive leasing solutions for landlords and tenants across office, retail, and industrial sectors. Our team conducts market analysis to set competitive rental rates, implements targeted marketing strategies, and negotiates favorable lease terms. With expertise in tenant retention programs and lease administration, we help property owners achieve maximum occupancy while ensuring tenants find spaces that meet their operational needs.
Land Development
Our land development services focus on unlocking the potential of undeveloped properties in Tampa Bay's growth corridors. We assist clients with site evaluation, zoning analysis, and market positioning for vacant land sales. With experience in large-acreage transactions and development opportunities, we connect landowners with investors seeking build-to-suit projects or redevelopment potential in strategic locations across West/Central Florida.
People
Ryan Lolkus
President
President since 2013, Ryan specializes in investment and commercial real estate transactions with 20+ years at the company. He provides strategic consulting to optimize asset value and reduce occupancy costs while maintaining a client-first approach that has earned industry recognition.
Frank Cisneros
Vice President of Property Management
Vice President with 20+ years in commercial real estate, Frank focuses on property management and brokerage. A lifelong Tampa resident, he combines market research expertise with hands-on service to deliver tailored solutions for office, industrial, and retail clients across the region.
Joe Seidle
Senior Associate
Senior associate with 40+ years experience, Joe specializes in industrial and office property sales. Recognized as a top producer with 11 awards, he has completed over 1,000,000 sq ft of leases and 7,500 acres of land sales while maintaining an active mortgage broker license.
David Sarich
Senior Associate
Senior associate since 2003, Dave represents property owners across Central Florida. With prior sales management experience in transportation logistics, he combines business acumen with real estate expertise to secure long-term leases that enhance property value for Tampa Bay area landlords.
Richard Andretta
Senior Associate
SIOR-designated senior associate with 31+ years experience, Richard specializes in Hillsborough and Pinellas County markets. He has brokered $700M+ in transactions while maintaining active roles in professional organizations like NAIOP and BOMA, demonstrating deep market expertise.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including brokerage, investment sales, property management, leasing, and land development solutions across office, retail, industrial, and investment properties in 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 a proven track record of $1.5 billion+ in transactions.
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in Tampa Bay's commercial real estate market covering Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties with expertise in West/Central Florida opportunities.
What makes your property management different?
Our personalized asset management approach includes client consultations, tailored plans, cost-saving identification, and regular inspections to maximize property value and owner returns.
Do you handle both leasing and sales?
Yes, we offer comprehensive leasing and sales services for office, retail, industrial properties, and land with dedicated experts managing over 2 million square feet of assets.
What experience do your team members have?
Our team includes SIOR-designated professionals with 30+ years average experience, multiple Top Producer awards, and deep local market knowledge across Tampa Bay's commercial real estate sectors.