Month: June 2024

Stewart previously served as the Director of Property Management for Younger Partners, leading a team managing 5 million square feet of office and retail space. She streamlined operational processes and implemented innovative budgeting software. Her extensive background includes roles as Senior Property Manager and General Manager, highlighting her exceptional financial, operational and client management skills.

Stewart holds a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and a master’s degree in Land Economics and Real Estate from Texas A&M University. She is a Certified Property Manager and a licensed Real Estate Salesperson.

“We are excited to see Kelly transition into the role of General Manager at Artisan Circle,” said Kathy Permenter, co-owner of Younger Partners. “Her vast experience and commitment to excellence make her the ideal leader to guide our team as we transform Artisan Circle into a vibrant lifestyle hub for dining, shopping and entertainment. Kelly’s talent for finding innovative solutions to complex challenges aligns perfectly with our mission to establish Artisan Circle as a premier destination for Fort Worth residents and visitors alike.”

Stewart’s leadership will enhance Artisan Circle’s operations, build strategic partnerships and elevate the overall visitor experience. Her dedication to maintaining quality assets while balancing business, technology and people ensures that Artisan Circle will thrive and grow under her guidance. For more information, please visit www.artisancirclefw.com.

Isabella Dennis, Ben Burke & Cade Doggett

Please join us in welcoming three new interns to Younger Partners this summer. We are pleased to introduce them to the world of commercial real estate and help guide them as they start their career journey.

Our interns are Isabella Dennis, Ben Burke and Cade Doggett.

Isabella is a San Antonio native and rising senior marketing major from the University of North Texas. She is ready to shine and showcase her enthusiasm for the industry in the office while reminding everyone that it is possible to work hard and still have fun. When she’s not working, she enjoys hitting the gym, spending time with her friends and doing philanthropy for her sorority, Pi Beta Phi.

Hailing from Oklahoma City, Ben attends Southern Methodist University. He demonstrates his philanthropic spirit, showcased through his volunteer work with St. Jude’s and the Oklahoma City Regional Food Bank. Outside of work, he spends his time golfing, watching football, writing and  listening to music.

Rounding out our interns is Cade from Argyle. He is a rising senior at Ole Miss where he studies Business Real Estate. He is a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity and a volunteer with the Kappa Sigma Military Heroes Foundation. He’s eager to learn more about the CRE industry during his time at Younger Partners. His hobbies include fishing, golfing and anything that involves being outdoors.

DALLAS (June 11, 2024) Younger Partners Property Services (YPPS) was awarded property management and leasing assignments for Park Cities Tower at 7001 Preston Rd. in Dallas. YPPS was also awarded the management assignment for Hillcrest Oaks at 6600 Lyndon B. Johnson Fwy. in Dallas.

“We are thrilled to add these properties to our growing portfolio,” said Greg Grainger, president of Younger Partners Property Services. “Our property services platform caters to investor clients who demand an entrepreneurial mindset. We tailor our property services to the client’s needs, not the other way around.” 

These assignments boost YPPS’s property portfolio of office, retail and industrial to more than 50 properties.

The five-story, 66,814-square-foot Park Cities Tower was built in 1986 and is ideally located property near University Park at the corner of Lovers Lane and Preston Road, close to the Dallas North Tollway. The building is located within walking distance of multiple amenities, including restaurants and coffee shops. The property offers its tenants ample parking and on-site management.  It is owned by Swiss-headquartered PCT Partners Ltd. Younger Partners Managing Principal Sean Dalton leads the leasing efforts for Park Cities Tower.

Hillcrest Oaks is a two-building, 183,967-square-foot office park offering an on-site conference center and café, complimentary 24/7 fitness center, security card access, and covered parking. The location fronts LBJ Freeway (Interstate 635) and provides outstanding access to local restaurants, shopping centers, and all three DFW airports. Baltimore-based Pratt Street Capital owns Hillcrest Oaks. “We are delighted to continue our long-term relationship with Pratt Street Capital. We already oversee the property management for three other Dallas buildings they own – Brookriver Executive Center I & II, Woodview Tower, and Wellington Centre,” Grainger added. “It is a testament to our outstanding team of professionals that we have been awarded this additional assignment.”

LAS COLINAS, Texas (June 4, 2024) – Irving-based Koa Partners selected full-service commercial real estate firm Younger Partners to exclusively lead the leasing efforts of 500 E. John Carpenter Freeway in the upscale Las Colinas-Irving submarket. The eight-story 204,665-square-foot Class-A urban center building is on nine acres with prominent visibility along John Carpenter Freeway (SH 114).

Younger Partners Managing Principal Sean Dalton, Senior Vice President Parker Morgan, and Co-Managing Partner Kathy Permenter will oversee the leasing efforts for the project.

“Discerning tenants will appreciate the building’s unobstructed views, which include downtown Dallas, the Las Colinas Country Club and the surrounding Urban Center,” Dalton said. “Additionally, area amenities are some of the best in class. 500 E. John Carpenter is just minutes

from the Toyota Music Factory and Water Street mixed-use developments, restaurants, hotels and golf courses.”

“This building offers prospective tenants amazing amenities, as well as a great location in Las Colinas,” said Koa Partners Chief Executive Officer Harry Lake.  “We strive to offer office space that provides solutions to companies looking to attract and retain top-quality talent, all while emphasizing our core value of stewardship. We have great faith in Sean, Kathy and Parker to make matches that benefit tenants and Koa, alike.”

Morgan said the building offers tenants a spacious conference center equipped with A/V, ample lounge seating, a full-service café, a fitness center with locker rooms and showers, picnic tables and 24-hour building security.

Built in 1986 and renovated in 2009, the building features 44,000-square-foot floor plates on the first three floors with 16,000-square-foot floor plates on floors four through eight. The building also features a 5/1,000 parking ratio in its six-level covered garage, electric car charging station and plenty of visitor parking.

“500 E. John Carpenter is one of the best corporate office locations in the Metroplex just 10 minutes from DFW International Airport, 15 minutes from the Dallas Love Field Airport and 20 minutes from the Dallas CBD,” Permenter said. “The building is also just one mile from DART’s (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) Orange Line running from the Dallas CBD to Las Colinas and into DFW Airport.”

About Younger Partners

Dallas-based Younger Partners is a full-service commercial real estate firm providing investment, leasing, and management services to investors and tenants in the Dallas/Fort Worth region. They also specialize in the acquisition and disposition of land, multifamily, office, industrial, and retail properties. Younger Partners Investments (YPI) is a Younger Partner’s platform designed to acquire retail properties. Launched in July 2020, YPI targets retail properties from lifestyle to neighborhood centers throughout the DFW area. Younger Partners and YPI are also affiliated with the Apricus Realty Capital. For more information, please visit www.youngerpartners.com.

About Koa Partners

Dallas-based Koa Partners is a character-driven team delivering real estate solutions. As a real estate acquisitions, development, and transaction management firm, the firm’s primary focus is on commercial real estate opportunities in US markets. With a proven track record in both entrepreneurial and institutional environments, Koa Partners’ services include real estate acquisition, development, asset management, advisory, and project management in office, healthcare, industrial, and mixed-use projects. For more information, please visit www.koapartners.com.