**Texas People & Companies – September 12, 2025**
**Personnel & Company News Roundup**
– **Andrew Boster Promoted at Younger Partners**
Younger Partners has promoted Andrew Boster to Managing Director of Industrial Sales and Leasing. In his new role, Boster will lead the firm’s industrial service line. Founded in 2012, Younger Partners is a full-service commercial real estate firm specializing in investment, leasing, and management services throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Over time, the company has expanded its expertise to include acquisitions and dispositions across land, office, industrial, and retail assets.
– **Bryce Orr Named CFO of Holt Lunsford Commercial**
Holt Lunsford Commercial (HLC) has promoted Bryce Orr to Chief Financial Officer. Previously, Orr managed HLH, the family office of the company’s Founder and Executive Chairman, Holt Lunsford. He also served as Senior Vice President of leasing operations, overseeing strategic initiatives and operations across all company divisions and offices.
– **Ryan Baumgartner Appointed SVP and Market Leader for Hillwood in Houston**
Hillwood has announced Ryan Baumgartner as its new Senior Vice President and Market Leader for Houston. Baumgartner will spearhead the firm’s local operations, advance development projects, and continue Hillwood’s long-standing presence in one of the country’s most robust industrial markets. He will also oversee land acquisitions, leasing, marketing, and business development for Houston and surrounding areas.
– **Colliers Acquires GREA Dallas**
Colliers has acquired Greystone Sales Group, LLC, also known as GREA Dallas. The firm is a Texas-based multifamily investment sales company, comprising 25 professionals who serve both private and institutional investors across the country.
– **Greystone Finances Build-to-Rent Community in McKinney**
Greystone has provided a $19.7 million Fannie Mae DUS® loan to refinance Legacy on Rockhill, a newly constructed 128-unit build-to-rent community located in McKinney, Texas. The transaction was originated by John Sloot, Managing Director at Greystone. Completed in 2023 and situated on a 13.21-acre site, the community features one-, two-, and three-bedroom single-family and duplex homes, each with private backyards. As of July 2025, the property was 93.75% leased.
This update highlights key moves and milestones within Texas’ commercial real estate industry.
