Rob Cleapor

Rob Cleapor, CEO of Iron Valley Real Estate, is a seasoned entrepreneur and visionary leader with a proven track record of building and scaling businesses. He spent over 20 years opening, running, and executing high-end bars and clubs in Central Pennsylvania. Transitioning to real estate in 2016, Cleapor achieved remarkable success as an agent in his first year, quickly establishing himself as a top performer. In 2017, he partnered with Iron Valley Real Estate to transform the company into a national franchise with 55+ offices across the country, while also launching ventures in title, home and auto insurance. Known for his strategic vision, operational expertise, and entrepreneurial drive, Rob continues to expand IVRE’s footprint and shape the future of real estate franchising.

Posts by Rob Cleapor

Brokerage

Rethinking Brokerage in an Era of Consolidation

Above, Rob Cleapor. Real estate is in the middle of massive consolidation.  Private equity, mega-franchises and roll-up strategies are reshaping the landscape at record speed. Brokerages are being absorbed. Local brands are disappearing. Decision-making is moving farther away from agents and the communities they serve and closer to corporate boardrooms.  The promise is efficiency and…