Prudential Crosby can trace their roots back to the original company Bliss-Adelman Realtors. In the mid seventies, Crosby was formed as a Rockford area real estate firm. Later in the mid eighties, Crosby and Bliss-Adelman Realtors were combined to form Prudential Crosby.

Prudential Crosby, is a well established firm that dates back 4 decades. Prudential Crosby is a family business who works in the Northern Illinois area.

Dick Crosby the president of Prudential Crosby is a graduate of Michigan State University with a degree in business management. In the last 25 years he to managed to build Prudential Crosby Realtors. In the early 1990s he was president of the Illinois Association of Realtors and in the late 1990s he was recognized as "Illinois Realtor of the Year".