Texas People & Companies, October 23, 2026

- Dallas-based Holt Lunsford Commercial Investments hired Brad Davey as Managing Principal. In this role, Davey will lead acquisitions, with a focus on shallow-bay industrial opportunities. Davey brings more than 20 years of experience acquiring and managing industrial, multifamily, retail, and office assets across the United States. He joins HLCI from Clarion Partners, where he served as Managing Director and senior acquisitions officer for the firm’s Central Region and led more than $2.5 billion in acquisitions.
- NAI Legacy expanded its footprint into Texas with the $18 million acquisition of a 59,000-square-foot new-construction Tom Thumb grocery store at 3400 N. Belt Line Road in Sunnyvale, approximately 15 miles east of downtown Dallas. The store opened in December 2025 as Sunnyvale’s first major grocery store, anchoring the town’s Gateway Park retail development.
- Welcome Group announced the start of construction of Lower Kirby Business Park, a 25-acre, master-planned industrial campus in Pearland, Texas, and an 87,450-square-foot lease with Thorpe Plant Maintenance & Engineering, the development’s first tenant. Located at 15020 Kirby Drive near the southwest corner of Beltway 8 and State Highway 288, Lower Kirby Business Park will deliver 250,450 square feet of Class A industrial space across four buildings.
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