EXPERTISE:

  • Leasing
  • Redevelopment
  • Marketing
  • Research
  • Design
  • Branding

BUSINESS AFFILIATIONS:

  • CREW, Chairman of the New Membership Committee
  • Urban Land Institute
  • TREC
  • ICSC
  • CREMM
  • Urban Land Institute Young Industry Leader Committee Member

OTHER AFFILIATIONS:

  • Kappa Kappa Gamma
  • American Enterprise Institute
  • UGA Terry College of Business

Kate Davis

Leasing Agent

Kate Davis graduated from the University of Georgia in 2015 Cum Laude with dual degrees in Economics and English. Kate joined Davis Holdings, L.P. in 2017 after three years of working for start-up software companies. Since joining Davis Holdings, L.P., Kate has focused on the entire Davis Holdings portfolio, and handles all leasing, marketing, and development. She has successfully lead and managed the redevelopment and releasing of three properties- Baybrook Terrace, Dashwood North, and 1500 McGowen. Kate brings her youthful entrepreneurial spirit, creativity, and ambition to the Davis Holdings team.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Address Commercial Favorite Brokers to Do Business with in 2022

  • Named as one of four Favorite Landlords to do business with in 2022.
  • Named as one of eleven Favorite Brokers to do business with in 2022. Kate worked with Address Commercial to lease to three major restaurants in 2022.

CREW Houston Rising Star Award

  • Received the CREW Houston Rising Star award. As Chairman of the Membership Committee, Kate helped recruit 120 new members in 2022. This increased the size of the organization by 60%. This surpassed the ten year record for most new members recruited in a single year.

Finalist Redevelopment / Reuse / Historic Office 1500 McGowen Finalist

  • Kate lead the design, construction, and leasing process with this development. Successfully renovated both the exterior and the interior and converted the first floor to retail. The building is now almost 100% leased at significantly higher rates. Lead the design, construction, and leasing process with this development. Successfully renovated both the exterior and the interior and converted the first floor to retail. The building is now over 90% leased at significantly higher rates.

Finalist Redevelopment Retail Baybrook Terrace Shopping Center

  • Kate lead the design, construction, and releasing for the Baybrook Terrace Shopping Center. The property was nominated along with two other properties for Best Redevelopment in Houston. The property is now over 95% leased with a $10/SF increase in rental rates.

Fundraising Project Lead

  • Kate managed a successful fundraising event for the Houston Recovery Center (a Davis Holdings tenant) at Davis Holdings’ recently renovated 1500 McGowen property. The event raised over $10,000 and entertained over 100 guests. In addition to the money raised, the event helped raise awareness for the Houston Recovery Center and promoted 1500 McGowen. Kate helped secure organic press with 14 pieces of coverage in major publications which include the Houston Business Journal, Culture Map, Biznow, Red News, ABC 13 Houston, Houston Press, Houstonia, and 365 Houston. This reached an audience of 61.4 Million with approximately 140,000 views.