EVENTS
Chapter breakfasts, project tours, golf outings and more – this is where Pittsburgh CRE connects.
ADVOCACY
Cutting red tape and clearing the path for development across the region.
SPONSOR
Elevate your brand and support CREDA’s mission across Pittsburgh’s CRE community
JOIN
Build connections, stay informed, make deals. This is CREDA Pittsburgh.
Upcoming Events
AUG 11
Quarterly Chapter-Wide Advocacy Call (Members Only)
Reservation details tba.
AUG 20
2026 DL Golf Outing
Cranberry Highlands Golf Course
5601 Freshcorn Rd, Cranberry Twp, PA 16066
SEP 17
September Chapter Meeting
Our PAC puts CRE’s priorities in front of the people who write the rules.
State Level
We’re working to slash permit timelines and improve funding sources to keep projects moving.
Local Level
We’re pushing Pittsburgh toward real permitting reform — faster approvals, more predictable timelines.
A look at Commercial Real Estate Development’s impact on the Pennsylvania Economy in 2025
134,862
Jobs Created/Supported
$8.8 Billion
Wages & Salaries Generated
$29.4 Billion
Contributed to the PA Economy
CREDA FAQ
Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned professional, CREDA connects you to the people, insights, and opportunities that move commercial real estate forward. Explore our FAQs to learn how CREDA helps you build relationships, stay informed, and make a greater impact in the region.
What is CREDA Pittsburgh?
CREDA Pittsburgh is a leading association for developers, owners, investors, and professionals in commercial real estate, focused on advancing the industry through relationships, education, and advocacy.
What are the benefits of joining CREDA?
Membership provides access to high-value networking, educational resources, and strategic partnerships that help members grow their business and stay ahead in a competitive market.
What types of events does CREDA offer?
CREDA hosts regular events, including industry panels, networking gatherings, and educational programs designed to connect professionals and provide insights into market trends and opportunities.
How does CREDA support the commercial real estate industry?
CREDA actively advocates for policies that reduce regulatory barriers, lower costs, and accelerate development timelines, helping create a stronger and more predictable business environment.
Who should consider joining CREDA?
CREDA is ideal for anyone involved in commercial real estate—including developers, brokers, engineers, architects, and investors—who want to build relationships and play a role in shaping the region’s future.
How much does it cost to join CREDA PGH?
Full Member: $865 – The first person from an organization to join. Affiliate Member: $365 – The second or subsequent person from an organization to join. Developing Leader (DL) Member: $275 – Individuals 35 years old and under. Public Official Member: $310 – Individuals employed by a local, state or federal government or nonprofit organization. Student Member: $31 – Full-time students who are not otherwise employed in the commercial real estate industry. Student members are eligible for reduced membership rates.
How can my company sponsor a CREDA event, and what are the benefits?
Sponsorships are available for events throughout the year, from chapter breakfasts to our Annual Awards Banquet. Benefits typically include brand visibility on event materials and our website, complimentary tickets, and direct access to the region’s top developers, owners, and CRE professionals. Reach out to info@credapgh.com to see available packages.
How do I get involved beyond membership
There are plenty of ways to plug in: join a committee, mentor through our Developing Leaders program, volunteer with Skyline Academy to build the next generation of CRE talent, or support our advocacy work and PAC. Email tfrank@credapgh.com and we’ll point you to the right opportunity.
Developing Leaders
CREDA’s Developing Leaders program is the catalyst you’ve been looking for to propel your career to the next level. We provide the tools, networking and resources you need to gain that competitive edge. If you’re a commercial real estate professional who’s 35 or under, your DL community can take you from where you are now, to where you want to be!
Skyline Academy
The CREDA Pittsburgh Skyline Academy will introduce high school students to career possibilities in commercial real estate (CRE), helping to build a pipeline of talent in Pittsburgh CRE. CREDA Pittsburgh presents a unique learning experience that will immerse 25 rising juniors and seniors in the world of CRE.
Job Board
Discover career opportunities across commercial real estate through the CREDA Pittsburgh Job Board. Designed to connect professionals, students, and industry talent with leading employers, the platform features openings shared directly by CREDA Pittsburgh members across development, construction, brokerage, property management, finance, and other related fields.
Newsroom
NAIOP Pittsburgh Announces six award winners to be honored for their contributions to CRE during May 28th 33rd Annual NAIOP Awards
Apr 7, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 7, 2026 – Join us for the 33rd Annual NAIOP Pittsburgh Awards Banquet being held on May 28, 2026 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. The largest CRE event in Pittsburgh is anticipated to have 1,000 leaders in Pittsburgh’s…
NAIOP Pittsburgh Advocates for Commercial Real Estate Industry on Capitol Hill
Feb 20, 2026
In early February, NAIOP Pittsburgh traveled to Washington, D.C., to meet with Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation and advocate for critical commercial real estate policies. Our delegation included: Chapter Executive Director Tom Frank,…
NAIOP Pittsburgh is proud to share outstanding recognition from the 2026 NAIOP Chapter Leadership & Legislative Retreat in Washington, D.C.
Feb 3, 2026
Our chapter received three prestigious awards during this week’s event at the Capital Hilton, for our work completed in 2025: Tom Frank was honored with the Outstanding Leadership by a Chapter Executive award, Nate Phillips received the Outstanding Leadership by a…
