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Robert Alinger | Colliers | Houston

Robert Alinger

Vice Chair, Principal & Director

Robert Alinger specializes in the leasing, disposition, acquisition, and site selection of industrial land, industrial, and distribution properties in Houston and the greater gulf coast region. His expertise with site entitlements, new development, and project leasing has established his reputation as a leading service provider to the industrial development community. Robert also has a unique understanding of rail served properties. In the last five years he has completed the sale of 1,800 acres of rail served land and the leasing and disposition of 3.5M square feet of rail served buildings.

Mr. Alinger joined Colliers in 2019, was named Principal in 2020, and elected to the Board of Directors in 2021. In his first three years with Colliers, he completed more than $500 million in transactions and was the 2021 Top Producer in the Houston office during the companies highest grossing year. Since 2016, Robert represented National Property Holdings, a Houston based Industrial Development Firm, in the acquisition of 20 tracts of land, totaling more than 1,550 acres. He facilitated the development and leasing of these business parks, and currently represents their growing portfolio of more than 8.5M square feet of Class A industrial space.

Mr. Alinger is a native Texan and was born in Houston. He began his real estate career in 2006 after graduating from the University of Houston with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management.

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Robert Alinger specializes in the leasing, disposition, acquisition, and site selection of industrial land, industrial, and distribution properties in Houston and the greater gulf coast region. His expertise with site entitlements, new development, and project leasing has established his reputation as a leading service provider to the industrial development community. Robert also has a unique understanding of rail served properties. In the last five years he has completed the sale of 1,800 acres of rail served land and the leasing and disposition of 3.5M square feet of rail served buildings.

Mr. Alinger joined Colliers in 2019, was named Principal in 2020, and elected to the Board of Directors in 2021. In his first three years with Colliers, he completed more than $500 million in transactions and was the 2021 Top Producer in the Houston office during the companies highest grossing year. Since 2016, Robert represented National Property Holdings, a Houston based Industrial Development Firm, in the acquisition of 20 tracts of land, totaling more than 1,550 acres. He facilitated the development and leasing of these business parks, and currently represents their growing portfolio of more than 8.5M square feet of Class A industrial space.

Mr. Alinger is a native Texan and was born in Houston. He began his real estate career in 2006 after graduating from the University of Houston with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management.

  • Colliers Houston #1 Top Producer (2021)
  • Colliers' Top 10 Producer (2020 - 2022)
  • Colliers’ Everest Club, Top 10% of Colliers International (2020 - 2022)
  • Colliers' Titan Award (2020 - 2022)
  • Colliers’ Quadruple Million Dollar Producer Award (2022)
  • Colliers’ Triple Million Dollar Producer Award (2021)
  • Colliers’ Double Million Dollar Producer Award (2020)
  • CRE Industrial Heavy Hitter Houston Business Journal (2020 - 2021, 2023)
  • CRE Land Heavy Hitter Houston Business Journal (2019)
  • CoStar Industrial Power Broker Award (2019)

Property Type

Industrial, Land

Services

Landlord Representation, Tenant Representation, Capital Markets, Colliers Securities Colliers Securities Colliers Securities Colliers Securities C olliers Securities Colliers Securities Colliers Securities Colliers Securities C olliers Securities Colliers Securities Colliers Securities Colliers Securities C

Specializations

Logistics and Transportation Solutions Group

Education

  • Real Estate Broker's License, Texas
  • Bachelors of Science in Construction Management Technology, University of Houston

Memberships & Involvements

  • Society of Industrial and Office Realtor (SIOR)
  • Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
  • LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
  • Houston Association of Realtors (HAR)
  • National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP)
  • University of Houston Alumni Association
  • Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Alumni Association
  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Sponsor & Committee Member
  • Houston Food Bank, Volunteer
20
Years of Industry Experience

How I can help

Landlord Representation

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.

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.

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Featured Research

Jul 16, 2021

Q2 2021 | Houston Industrial Market Report

Strong leasing activity in Q2 mirrors a more optimistic outlook on the economy and overall recovery from the COVID crisis. Governor Abbot issued an Executive Order in March removing all COVID-related operating limits on businesses. In addition, President Biden issued a...
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Apr 22, 2021

Q1 2021 | Houston Industrial Market Report

Industrial demand has accelerated under and after COVID with e-commerce distribution and new supply chain requirements leading the way
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Mar 8, 2021

2020-2021 Houston Economic Outlook

Last January, we predicted steady growth for the Houston economy barring a “black swan” event and mentioned the “new Corona Virus in China” as an example. Little did we know that the virus would end up being the Godzilla of black swan events.
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Featured News

Jul 7, 2021

What is up with construction costs?

The recent surge in construction costs is a concern to anyone in the middle of or about to start a commercial or residential construction project. Increased construction activity and COVID-19 induced supply chain impacts have...
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Jun 2, 2021

Why you may not want to “hold out” for a possible higher sublease rent down the road.

In today’s market, subleases are a common strategy to relieve obligations for any type of space that is no longer used or needed. Unfortunately, in a down market, finding subtenants can be particularly challenging. Often, the focus for occupiers is on what the...
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