Alan Houston

Alan Houston is a commercial real estate professional with more than 30 years of experience and direct involvement in over 1,000 transactions across the United States. He represents retailers and restaurants in strategic market expansion and site selection, while also advising landlords and developers on the merchandising, leasing, and positioning of retail shopping centers. He is also active in the sale of shopping centers, commercial properties, and land, and represents buyers in acquiring development sites and investment assets nationwide. Alan also works on portfolio strategy for a national drugstore chain and has successfully restructured more than 60 of their leases. He has extensive experience negotiating leases, CC&Rs and REAs.

Prior to joining SRS, Alan spent 16 years with Weingarten Realty Investors, a publicly-traded REIT where he leased properties across multiple states and after relocating to Phoenix in 2006, he led the leasing team for a five-state portfolio of more than 50 retail centers totaling over six million square feet.

Throughout his career, Alan has completed transactions with many of the nation’s leading retailers and restaurants, including Walmart, Target, Trader Joe's, Sprouts Farmers Market, Fry's Food Stores, Micro Center, Mountainside Fitness, Raising Cane's, Portillo's, Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants, Burlington, Boot Barn, Walgreens, Michaels, Five Below, and Ulta Beauty.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Outside of the office, Alan enjoys spending time with his wife, Heidi, and is the proud dad to three young adults. His other interests include working out, hiking through the Grand Canyon, playing golf, cooking, traveling and volunteering as a member of the Connect Board of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Valley. 

EDUCATION

The University of Texas at Austin-McCombs School of Business- Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance

Arizona and Nevada Licensed Real Estate Agent

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

CoStar Power Broker

SRS National Top Achiever

SRS Phoenix Top Producer