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The K & D Group, of Willoughby, Ohio, is an American major real-estate holder of numerous prominent office and residential properties in Northeast Ohio. K&D Properties was originally established as a partnership by Douglas E. Price, III and Karen M. Paganini in 1984. [1]

The partnership began purchasing and renovating properties and formed K&D in 1998 to manage and acquire future properties. Today, as Northeast Ohio’s largest privately owned property management and development firm, K&D owns and manages over 45 apartment communities, consisting of nearly 10,000 units throughout Northeast Ohio, and includes properties attractive to high, moderate, and lower income individuals and families. [2] Mr. Price functions as K&D’s Chief Executive Officer, and Mrs. Paganini is its President. [3]

In 2016, it was announced by CEO Douglas Price III that the K&D Group had purchased the historic Cleveland landmark, The Terminal Tower, for $38.5 million. [4] This purchase was part of a $100 million project to transform floors four through 15 into luxury apartments.

In 2021, K&D was criticized for its slow response to flooding in its apartments at Terminal Tower. [5]

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References

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  2. ↑ "K&D | About Us". www.kandd.com. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  3. ↑ "K&D | About Us".
  4. ↑ "K&D Group buys Terminal Tower for $38.5 million". Crain's Cleveland Business. 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2021-06-24.
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  8. ↑ Jarboe, Michelle (2009-07-23). "K&D Group's apartments at 668 Euclid Avenue complex to be available Aug. 15". The Plain Dealer . Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
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  12. ↑ McFee, M.J. (February 19, 2015). K&D Group set to buy Keith Building at Playhouse Square - but not for apartments. The Plain Dealer
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  15. ↑ "Our Properties | K&D Real Estate Services".
  16. ↑ "K&D buys 55 Public Square office tower, plans partial conversion to apartments". 11 February 2021.
  17. ↑ "Cleveland's Artcraft Building is poised for apartment makeover". 22 January 2021.
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