Rob Cleapor, Managing Partner of Iron Valley Real Estate, is a seasoned professional who has steered the course of multiple businesses throughout Central Pennsylvania. With over two decades of experience, Rob's journey has been a diverse one, primarily revolving around the vibrant sectors of restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. For 20 years, Rob was at the helm, expertly managing, owning, and operat
ing businesses that became integral parts of Central Pennsylvania’s social scene. In 2016, Rob recognized a call for change in his career. It was at this pivotal moment that he decided to embark on a new path, making a seamless transition into the dynamic world of real estate. His decision proved to be a remarkable one. In his very first year within the real estate industry, Rob achieved unprecedented success, setting a high standard for himself. He took a bold step in 2017 by aligning his path with a rising star in the real estate sector: Iron Valley Real Estate. Iron Valley Real Estate, created by Central Pennsylvania native Adam Gamble, was also in its inaugural year of business. The partnership between Rob and Iron Valley Real Estate marked the dawn of an exciting collaboration, further propelling his career and the Iron Valley brand to new heights. Rob was instrumental in taking the IVRE business model and grooming it into a franchise model that can be implemented nationwide. Since 2017, Iron Valley Real Estate has successfully opened 50 offices across six states and is licensed to franchise nationally. Beyond real estate, Rob's entrepreneurial spirit has led to joint ventures in title and mortgage companies, showcasing his versatile expertise in the financial industry. Notably, Robert has carved a niche in the marketing sector, extending his influence beyond real estate. His online presence has become a powerful tool, allowing him to champion causes close to his heart, such as his role as a candidate for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) Visionaries of the Year campaign. Formerly known as Man and Woman of the Year, this campaign is a 10-week philanthropic competition that celebrates local community leaders across the United States. Rob was able to accumulate over $50k in donations and bring widespread awareness to the dangers of blood cancer during his 10-week campaign.