Founded in 1919, C.B. Ragland Company (“CBR”) is a family-owned real estate owner, developer, and manager headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Over more than a century, CBR has played a significant role in shaping Nashville’s commercial landscape, with a portfolio spanning office, retail, industrial, hospitality, and mixed-use properties. Today, CBR owns and operates 18 commercial properties across Nashville, including landmark developments in the SoBro district, Berry Hill, and The Gulch. Led by industry veterans Michael Hayes (CEO) and Bill McKnight (President), CBR’s capabilities include property management, redevelopment, strategic acquisitions, third-party management, and brokerage services. The company’s legacy is marked by innovative adaptive reuse projects, neighborhood revitalization, and a commitment to long-term value creation in Middle Tennessee real estate.

C.B. Ragland Company

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