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Bill Byrd | Colliers | Houston

Bill Byrd

Principal & Director, Executive Vice President

Mr. Byrd joined Colliers in 1997 after eight years with Insignia/Paragon Group, Inc. where he served various capacities including Director of Property Management, Director of Corporate Services and Director of Land Division.  Prior to joining Paragon Commercial Group, Inc. in June 1989, Mr. Byrd served as Vice President for Brookhollow Corporation in its Greensboro, North Carolina and Houston, Texas offices.  While Mr. Byrd was with Brookhollow Corporation, his responsibilities included overall marketing, management, construction and planning of Brookhollow’s properties which consisted of office, retail and land developments.  His real estate experience also includes the feasibility analysis, planning and construction of three mixed- use land developments totaling more than 750 acres in three states.  In his 26+ years with Colliers, Mr. Byrd has been directly responsible for the marketing, negotiating and closing of more than 500 sales and leasing transactions representing a value in excess of $1.6 billion dollars.

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About Me

Mr. Byrd joined Colliers in 1997 after eight years with Insignia/Paragon Group, Inc. where he served various capacities including Director of Property Management, Director of Corporate Services and Director of Land Division.  Prior to joining Paragon Commercial Group, Inc. in June 1989, Mr. Byrd served as Vice President for Brookhollow Corporation in its Greensboro, North Carolina and Houston, Texas offices.  While Mr. Byrd was with Brookhollow Corporation, his responsibilities included overall marketing, management, construction and planning of Brookhollow’s properties which consisted of office, retail and land developments.  His real estate experience also includes the feasibility analysis, planning and construction of three mixed- use land developments totaling more than 750 acres in three states.  In his 26+ years with Colliers, Mr. Byrd has been directly responsible for the marketing, negotiating and closing of more than 500 sales and leasing transactions representing a value in excess of $1.6 billion dollars.

  • Colliers' Top 10 Producer (2000 - 2004, 2006, 2008 - 2009, 2014, 2017 - 2018, 2022)
  • Colliers' Titan Award (2003 - 2004, 2006 - 2008, 2012, 2014 - 2015, 2017 - 2022)
  • Colliers' Everest Club (2018, 2022)
  • Colliers’ Million Dollar Producer Award (2006, 2008, 2018, 2021 - 2022)
  • CRE Land Heavy Hitter Houston Business Journal (2019 -  2023)

Property Type

Industrial, Land

Services

Tenant Representation, Landlord Representation, Capital Markets, Occupier Services

Skills

Land Marketing, Land Sales, Warehouses

Specializations

Land Advisory

  • Enterprise Products
  • MSHQ Supply
  • Fastenal
  • Duke Realty
  • Texas Industries Inc
  • Bethony Christian Church
  • Bud Adams Estate
  • J.P. Morgan Chase Trust
  • Capital Automotive Services
  • Marathon Petroleum
  • Imperial Sugar Co.
  • St. Joe Company
  • Vanguard Trucks
  • Christ the King Presbyterian Church
  • Avnet Inc.
  • Ryder Truck
  • Health Care REIT / Well Tower
  • Spring Branch Bible Church
  • Christus Health
  • Catholic Charities
  • Southern Atlantic Services
  • Gulf Stream Marine
  • Acme Brick
  • Laswerweld, Inc.
  • Tube Supply
  • Bridgepoint Bible Church
  • City of West University Place

Education

  • Real Estate Broker's License, Texas
  • Certified Commercial Investment Member, CCIM Institute
  • BBA Triple Major in Petroleum Land Management, Finances and Real Estate, The University of Texas at Austin

Memberships & Involvements

  • SIOR Houston Gulf Coast Chapter (Past President)
  • Katy ISD FFA Livestock Show and Rodeo Association Director (Past President)
  • NAIOP - Houston Chapter (Past President)
  • NAOIP - Triad Chapter (Past President)
  • South East Texas Tres Dias (Past President)
  • Colliers Land Advisory Services Group Member
42
Years of Industry Experience

How I can help

Tenant Representation

Our Tenant Representation services experts will provide you with a range of services, including lease negotiation and renewal, in-depth location analysis and workplace design.

Our Landlord Representation experts will provide you with a range of services, including assessing similar properties in your marketplace, targeting and attracting potential tenants, finding and signing leases with the right clients and minimizing your risk with thoughtful leases.

Your Colliers expert will provide you with a full complement of services and specialties, including investment sales, debt and equity placement, market research, valuation and appraisal and transaction management services.

Colliers provides strategic commercial real estate services to drive value for occupier and tenant clients, from single properties to global portfolios.

Our land advisory experts can provide you with a range of acquisition and disposition services including mapping, site planning, market analysis, and valuation and appraisal.

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