In Cleveland and its surrounding areas you'll discover one of the country's best-kept secrets - a region rich in resources. You’ll find ready access to everything from world-class medical facilities to a park system rarely equaled by other cities. Housing is affordable - dramatically so when compared to other major markets. Recreation and entertainment venues abound. Educational and training opportunities are easily and affordably accessible at some of the country’s most well-known institutions - many that rival or exceed the resources available anywhere in the world. The economy is strong and growing, and the business community offers abundant career opportunities, especially in high-tech industries.

Once dominated by heavy manufacturing, Cleveland now boasts one of the nation's most balanced and stable economies. The region hosts a diverse group of companies representing more than three quarters of the Standard Industrial Codes used to classify businesses. Cleveland is a headquarters city for more then 110 corporations, including a dozen Fortune 500 firms, and is home to nearly 150 international companies representing 25 countries.

Housing choices are plentiful. Historic charming ethnic neighborhoods and trendy downtown condos and lofts...prestigious lakefront homes...quiet suburban developments - Cleveland has all these and everything in between. Whatever your preference, Cleveland’s neighborhoods and the surrounding communities of Northeast Ohio offer you a wealth of diverse, affordable housing options.

Northeast Ohioans enjoy six professional sports teams, more than 200 public and private golf courses, more than 50,000 acres of parkland, world-renowned performing arts and museums, ethnically diverse neighborhoods and lifestyles accommodating everyone from young singles and families to retirees. Workplace commutes are generally under one hour - some significantly less. Housing costs are below other leading metropolitan markets, and the cost of living compares favorably to most major cities in the U.S.

Northeast Ohio is considered a world leader in health care, with over 30 institutions and 150,000 professionals and associated personnel serving the region. No wonder a recent survey of 300 senior executives from area companies found that 83 percent would recommend Northeast Ohio to a friend considering relocation.

Visit these sites for more information and links to other exciting
facts about Northeast Ohio:

www.2chambers.com/cleveland,_ohio.htm
www.cleveland.com
www.ercnet.org/neohio/living.htm
www.travelcleveland.com
cleveland.about.com/cs/entertainment1/l/blvisitorsa.htm
cityguide.aol.com/cleveland/visitorinfo