HOUSTON (NOVEMBER 2020) – At this year’s annual Lee & Associates 2020 Broker Summit, multiple team members from Lee & Associates – Houston received awards for their hard work, dedication and innovation in the industry. For the second year in a row, Lee & Associates – Houston Principals Taylor Schmidt, SIOR, CCIM and Reed Vestal, SIOR, CCIM received the Circle of Excellence Award for the highest production of any land broker in the…
Lee & Associates – Houston Brokers Receive SIOR Designation
HOUSTON (October 2020) – Lee & Associates – Houston, a nationwide leader in commercial real estate services, is proud to announce Josh Cheatham, Chase Cribbs, and Justin Tunnell. received their Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) designation. The SIOR designation is a highly sought-after professional achievement for the most qualified, successful, and experienced commercial real estate practitioners. To become a SIOR designee, applicants must meet the following established requirements: have a minimum…
5 Ways Landlords Can Help Clients Navigate COVID-19
As an owner/landlord, times of casualty and market fluctuations are your biggest concern. The uncertainty can derail your underwriting and cause a longer hold time or a complete miss on the underwriting assumptions altogether. Questions going through your mind include: How will you get the space leased and collect rent? What are your remedies as an owner? What expenses can you reduce? Is your leasing team working and continuing to show spaces? Does your…
Houston Business Journal Names Seven Lee & Associates – Houston Brokers Heavy Hitters
HOUSTON (September 8, 2020) – Lee & Associates – Houston, a nationwide leader in commercial real estate services, is proud to announce that seven brokers have been named 2020 Heavy Hitters by Houston Business Journal. The Lee & Associates – Houston brokers named as Industrial Heavy Hitters are: Robert McGee, SIOR, principal – #10 Mike Spears, CCIM, SIOR, managing principal – #23 The Lee & Associates – Houston brokers named as Land…
CRE Insights: Houston’s 2020 Office and Industrial Market Q2 Findings
Until recently, the trend in the Houston office market has been “flight to quality” – employers were willing to overpay 15-20 percent for rent in order to stay relevant and offer amenities that focus on a live-work-play workplace. As priorities shift a result of Covid-19, we may see a new “flight to lower price alternatives” as employers place value on having more space. Opportunities will exist that did not before, and landlords will have to…
Lee & Associates Represents Adkission Group in Notable Transaction
HOUSTON (August 2020) – Lee & Associates – Houston, a nationwide leader in commercial real estate services, today announces Adkisson Group’s purchase of a 158,700-square-foot manufacturing campus located at 6500 Brittmoore Rd. in Northwest Houston. Robert McGee, Thomas Leger and Chase Cribbs of Lee & Associates – Houston represented the privately held real estate development firm in the transaction. The one-of-a-kind campus consists of eight manufacturing buildings on over 13 acres of land, with overhead crane…
Growing Up In the Industry: Key Components to Success in Commercial Real Estate
John Erck, Director at Lee & Associates – Houston The commercial real estate industry is competitive and takes a certain work ethic and level of determination to succeed. I’ve had the unique experience of seeing this from a young age and have learned a few key components along the way that help brokers see success as they work to build a career in commercial real estate. Put in the work Growing up, I always…
Lee & Associates – Houston Awarded Costar Power Broker Quarterly Deals Award
HOUSTON (May 122020) – Lee & Associates – Houston, a nationwide leader in commercial real estate services, is proud to announce that three of its brokers, Taylor Schmidt, SIOR, CCIM, Reed Vestal, SIOR, CCIM and Robert McGee, SIOR, were awarded a CoStar Power Broker Quarterly Deals Award. Each quarter, CoStar recognizes brokers and their top deals based on price and square footage. These deals can include sales and leases on various property types including office, industrial,…
Updates To Historic River Oaks Building Proves Vital To Re-leasing Efforts
Jill Nesloney, Chris Lewis and Robert LaCoure of Lee & Associates – Houston worked closely with L&B Realty Advisors on the 170,233 SF office building in the heart of River Oaks purchased by The State of Florida Teacher’s Pension Fund.