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CCLC

About CCLC

135 Years of Enduring Value

CCLC is a commercial real estate investment and asset management firm with a portfolio of premier office, residential, and mixed-use properties across the greater Washington, D.C. region. We’ve evolved from our roots in land development into a forward-thinking leader in real estate, focused on maximizing the potential of every property we manage.

Our mission is to create long-term value for our partners, tenants, and communities by investing in well-located, thoughtfully designed, and sustainably operated real estate.

Chevy Chase Sidecar project

Our Values

Our culture is the foundation of everything we do. It shapes our values, guides our decisions, and drives our commitment to community, sustainability, and long-term impact.

  • Believe Anything Is Possible
  • Deliver Above Expectations
  • Honesty and Integrity, Always
  • Together We Thrive
  • Working Together with Purpose
  • Open Your Mind and Have a Thirst for Knowledge

What We Do

At CCLC, we bring strategy, experience, and stewardship together to create and manage high-performing real estate assets. Our fully integrated approach spans investment management, asset strategy, and long-term operations, all designed to deliver both value and impact.

Our portfolio includes office, residential, and mixed-use properties across the Washington, D.C. region. Each is thoughtfully developed or repositioned to serve modern needs while contributing to the vitality of its surrounding community.

From curating tenant experiences to enhancing neighborhood connections, we believe real estate should do more than function; it should serve, inspire, and endure.

John Lucas Siteplan

How We Work

We take a fully integrated, people-first approach to real estate. From our in-house expertise to our systems and relationships, everything we do is designed to move with purpose and deliver lasting value.

Legacy of Leadership

CCLC’s leadership has guided the growth of the Washington, D.C. region through strategic, community-minded real estate development. Our team continues that legacy today by driving innovation, integrity, and long-term value across every property we manage.

Driving excellence

The Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) is the business framework that guides how we lead, prioritize, and problem-solve. It brings structure, focus, and accountability to every aspect of how we work.

Recognition for Work That Lasts

At CCLC, we believe great places speak for themselves, and we’re proud when others take notice. Our work has been recognized for excellence in design, development, innovation, and community impact locally and beyond. These awards reflect the care, collaboration, and vision our team brings to every project.

Chevy Chase Lake
Silver Award Honors for Mixed-Use Community, Multifamily (2024)
NAHB Best in American Living
Award of Excellence for Best Multifamily Property (2024)
NAIOP DC | MD Awards of Excellence
Excellence in Construction, Diamond Winner (2024)
ABC Greater Baltimore Awards of Excellence
The Best of Architecture 2022 – Vertical Mixed Use (Retail and Residential) (2022)
Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal
Lennard Award for Excellence in Architectural Design (2022)
58th International Making Cities Livable Conference, Paris, France
The Collection
Maryland ASLA Honor Award (General Design) (2021)
ASLA Awards
Best Revamp of Shopping Area (2020)
Best of Bethesda, Bethesda Magazine
Best Real Estate Deals – Retail Deals (2005)
Washington Business Journal
2 Wisconsin Circle
Maryland ASLA Honor Award (General Design) (2021)
ASLA Awards
Outstanding Achievement in Recycling – Business (2015)
Montgomery County Recycling Achievement Recognition
2 Bethesda Metro
Redevelopment of the Year (2025)
CoStar Group Impact Awards
Award of Excellence in Construction (2024)
ABC Greater Baltimore
5471 Wisconsin Avenue
MERIT in Interior Architecture (2005)
AIA DC Chapter Design Awards
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