A Toledo-based consultant has grown into the state’s foremost right-of-way acquisition firm, working behind the scenes on large construction projects in northwest Ohio and beyond.
Westerie, based on Lafayette Street in downtown Toledo, recently merged with the real estate appraisal division of Martin + Wood, positioning it as a full-service contractor that coordinates between project managers and property owners. The company meets with property owners to inform them about construction projects, appraise the parts of their land needed for easements, and make offers to acquire the property…