Nationwide

Nationwide Realty Investors is a commercial real estate development and investment company based in Columbus, Ohio. Established in 1997 as the real estate arm of Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, it has become known for delivering large, master-planned projects that reshape urban neighborhoods. One of the company’s defining achievements is the Arena District, a major mixed-use development in downtown Columbus that has set a benchmark for urban revitalization and continues to expand. Over the past five years, Nationwide Realty Investors has maintained steady growth, focusing on complex, multi-phase environments that combine office, residential, retail, and entertainment spaces.

As of November 2025, the company manages a portfolio exceeding 4 million square feet, with its primary footprint in Central Ohio and select projects in other markets. Recent years have seen ongoing development in both the Arena District and Grandview Yard, reinforcing the company’s commitment to long-term ownership and placemaking. Nationwide Realty Investors stands out for its ability to deliver high-profile, mixed-use districts that attract institutional tenants and foster sustained investment. The company is privately held by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and operates with a public-facing leadership team, though direct executive contact information is not published. Its presence is concentrated on LinkedIn, reflecting a focused approach to communications as of November 2025.