Brad Ruther, SIOR

Brad Ruther specializes in tenant advisory services.

Prior to forming Veterans Commercial Real Estate, Brad began his real estate career with Colliers Turley Martin Tucker in 2001. In April 2005, Brad was recalled from the Individual Ready Reserves to serve in Al Anbar Province, Iraq, as an Army Infantry Captain for a year-long combat deployment, where he led 150 Infantrymen as a rifle company commander.

Brad is married to his wife Melissa and they have twins, William and Alexandra. He is a licensed sky diver and enjoys riding his thoroughbred.

Brad has served a wide range of clients, including:

  • Anthem
  • Axia Women’s Health
  • CDM Smith
  • Cincinnati USA Convention & Visitors Bureau
  • CVP Physicians
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Galen College of Nursing
  • Ingenovis Health
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Midmark
  • Safran USA
  • UnitedHealthcare Services

About Brad:

 – Graduated top 7% from St. Xavier High School
             Extra-curricular activities and awards:
                  Football: Co-Captain, State Runner-Up, All Greater Catholic League,
                  All Southwest Ohio
                  Rugby: Co-Captain, State Runner-Up

– Graduated top 6% from the United States Military Academy at West Point
            Extra-curricular activities and awards:
                  Boxing: Brigade Open Runner-Up
                  Swimming: Regimental Champion
                  Phi Alpha Theta Honor Society
                  Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
                  Superintendent’s Award

 – United States Army – Captain
            Awards:
                  Bronze Star Medal
                  Combat Infantryman Badge
                  Army Commendation Medal (2)
                  Army Achievement Medal

 – Commercial Real Estate Brokerage
            Awards:
                  Rookie of the Year, Colliers Turley Martin Tucker
                  Company’s Top Producer, Equity
                  Rookie of the Year and designee, Society of Industrial and Office REALTORS®
                  Pinnacle Award, Cincinnati Commercial, REALTORS®
                       Cincinnati Commercial Top Producer’s Club: 2007 – Present

 – Volunteer and Community Involvement:
            Board of Directors, Cincinnati Eye Institute Foundation
            Past Mentor, Hamilton County Veteran’s Court
            Former West Point Admissions Liaison Officer
            Service Academy Nominations Committee member for US Representative Brad 
            Wenstrup 

 – Personal
            Married to Melissa
            Father of twins, Alexandra and William
            Enjoys skydiving and horseback riding

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NEWS AND ARTICLES

Competition can be deadly, real estate broker finds in Iraq

An Interview with 1st Lt. Brad Ruther and his experience in Iraq.
"I believe we are directly protecting America by being over here. Many people fail to understand that terrorists are nomadic, traveling from hot spot to hot spot."

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Win the Battle

Applying the Principles of War to a Lease Renewal, published in the January 2014 issue of Vetrepreneur.

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Can Investors Benefit from the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Space Reduction Plan?

On June 27, Dr. David Shulkin, secretary of the VA, unveiled a plan to dispose of all vacant VA buildings within two years, either by demolishing them or preparing them for reuse.

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Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund Receives $25,000 Grant from the Disabled Veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom Foundation

Johnny Mac Soldiers Fund President MaryEllen Picciuto gratefully accepts the grant from Brad Ruther at the Johnny Mac Memorial Golf Tournament, held at the West Point Golf Course on June 5, 2015.

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Secure Your Space

3 Initial Steps for a Successful Commercial Real Estate Lease Negotiation, published in the November/December 2013 issue of Vetrepreneur.

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Why He’s the Real Deal

Prior to entering commercial real estate, Brad Ruther graduated from West Point and served as an infantry officer. He went on to found Veterans Commercial Real Estate and has been continuing his service both in the industry and in his community ever since. He’s more than just an SIOR

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