Griffin Partners, founded in 1980 by Fred Griffin and headquartered in Houston, Texas, is a privately held, vertically integrated commercial real estate investment, development, and property management firm. Over four decades, the company has acquired, developed, or managed more than 18 million square feet of office, light industrial, and mixed-use properties with an aggregate value exceeding $2.5 billion.
The firm’s investment strategy emphasizes value-add acquisitions and selective ground-up development in high-growth secondary markets across the Sunbelt and Mountain West regions. Griffin Partners targets office, industrial, and mixed-use assets that offer attractive discount-to-replacement cost and strong rent growth potential.
Griffin Partners operates through multiple discretionary funds, including its current Income & Value Fund IV, which focuses on industrial development and infill office repositioning. Recent projects include the Griffin 288/West Airport industrial development in Houston, totaling 568,619 square feet across three Class A buildings, and the acquisition of West Friendly Business Park in Greensboro, NC for $20 million, expanding its industrial footprint in the Southeast.
With a team averaging 30+ years of industry experience, Griffin Partners combines institutional rigor with entrepreneurial agility. Its principals co-invest alongside clients, reinforcing alignment of interests and a culture of integrity and collaboration. The company’s integrated platform covers acquisition, development, asset management, and property services, enabling operational excellence and long-term value creation.
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