Barrett Kirk

East Tennessee Realtors is a member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), which is the largest trade association in America representing over 1.5 million members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The NAR is composed of residential and commercial realtors, who are brokers, salespeople, property managers, appraisers, counselors, and others engaged in all aspects of the real estate industry. Bob Goldberg has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Place Properties LP provides real estate services. It has in-house capabilities for development, finance, construction management, property management, leasing, and marketing. Place Properties offers solutions for on-campus and off-campus student housing communities, academic facilities, academic support facilities and auxiliary facilities. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

National Apartment Association operates as non-profit trade association of apartment communities and owners. The company is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The Houston Association of Realtors (HAR) is a large organization of real estate professionals founded in 1918. The private company is based in Houston, TX. With over 43,000 members, HAR is engaged in all aspects of the industry, including residential and commercial sales and leasing, appraisal, property management, and counseling. It is the largest individual dues-paying membership trade association in the United States and the second-largest local association/board of Realtors. The multiple listing service of the association includes residential properties and new homes listed by 43,000 Realtors throughout Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery counties, as well as parts of Brazoria, Galveston, Waller, and Wharton counties.

The Texas Association of REALTORS, Inc. provides real estate services. It helps to find properties for rent, buying and selling. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Part of Hanover RS LP, The Hanover Co. is a property and casualty insurance holding company that provides insurance solutions through a select group of independent agents and brokers. The company is based in Houston, TX. The company offers standard and specialized insurance protection for small and mid-sized businesses, as well as for homes, automobiles, and other personal items. Additionally, as a vertically integrated company, it has expertise in acquisitions, development, and management of high-quality multi-family residential properties nationwide. The company was founded by J. Murry Bowden. The CEO is Brandt C. Bowden.

Houston Apartment Association is a non profit organization that provides rental housing in the Houston and surrounding area. The company was founded in October 1959 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Asset Living provides asset management and consulting services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Texas Capital Management is an independently owned investment advisory and wealth management firm based in Baytown, TX. The private company has been serving clients since 1981 and specializes in designing, monitoring, and implementing IRA rollover portfolios. The company caters primarily to the needs of retirees, those nearing retirement, and other investors with similar investment goals. Texas Capital Management offers a variety of investment options that can help individuals create and navigate today’s difficult market environment. The company uses a tactical overlay to take advantage of short-term market inefficiencies based on their outlook for key asset classes and the market in general. The company utilizes extensive analysis to identify current trends in financial markets and respond accordingly. As a registered investment adviser, Texas Capital Management owes their clients the twin duty of loyalty and care.

Peak Campus Management LLC operates as a student housing management company. It provides an institutional-grade real estate development services which focuses on the student housing sectors. The firm’s portfolio encompasses both privately-owned and university-sponsored projects in all stages, including initial development, lease-up, stabilized, core, value-add and distressed assets. The company was founded in January 2011 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.