Relationship Aligns with WeWork’s Strategy to Attract Midsize to Larger Tenants
April 09, 2021
Houston – Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) announces it has been engaged by global workplace provider WeWork to support leasing efforts for 298,751 square feet of office space in four separate buildings in Houston’s Downtown, Galleria and The Woodlands submarkets. The firm’s Agency Leasing team will help WeWork target tenants with space needs ranging from 1,000 square feet to 60,000 square feet.
“While WeWork will remain a home for anyone looking for a single desk, we are dedicated to accommodating the needs of midsize to larger tenants, as well,” said Jeff Bodenman, Texas Portfolio Director at WeWork. “We are incredibly enthusiastic about partnering with Transwestern on this endeavor.”
WeWork offers up to 50,000 square feet of contiguous space in Houston and has immediate availability at the following properties: Downtown’s 609 Main and The Jones Building at 708 Main; Galleria Office Tower I at 2700 Post Oak Blvd; and 1725 Hughes Landing in The Woodlands.
“We are excited to partner with WeWork to offer the ultimate flexibility and convenience in office space, giving tenants the opportunity to grow, shrink, densify or de-densify for terms of one to 10 years,” said Kristen Baker, Leasing Associate at Transwestern. “Additionally, these spaces include high-quality furniture, cabling and internet at competitive rental rates.”
WeWork tenants gain exclusive access to conference and event rooms, onsite staff and tenant concierge, as well as use of co-working spaces worldwide. The Houston properties boast a variety of walkable amenities, including restaurants, hotels and retail, and some of the best views in the city.
Founded in 2010 with the vision to create environments where people and companies came together to accomplish their best work, WeWork has grown into a global workplace provider committed to delivering flexible solutions, inspiring, safety-focused spaces and unmatched community experiences. WeWork currently has 800 locations globally, in 35 countries with 400 of those in the US & Canada. Notable tenants include Vroom, Compass and Standard Charter Bank in Houston and IMB, Microsoft, and Slack Globally.
About Transwestern Real Estate Services
Transwestern Real Estate Services (TRS) adds value for investors, owners and occupiers of all commercial property types through a comprehensive perspective and by providing solutions grounded in sound market intelligence. Part of the Transwestern companies, the firm applies a consultative approach to Agency Leasing, Asset Services, Occupier Solutions, Capital Markets, and Research & Investment Analytics.
The privately held Transwestern companies have been delivering a higher level of personalized service and innovative real estate solutions since 1978. An integrated approach formed from fresh ideas drives value for clients across commercial real estate services, development, investment management and opportunistic programs for high-net-worth investors. The firm operates through 34 U.S. offices and global alliances with BNP Paribas Real Estate and Devencore. Learn more at transwestern.com and @Transwestern.
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