Our Team
Our History
Our Mission1980
Mr. Levine founds Levcor as a real estate brokerage company specializing in retail representation
Since its founding in 1980, LEVCOR has expanded from its Houston roots into the broader Southwest. Over these 35+ years, the company has built its business by fostering cooperative relationships with its partners and tenants. The leadership team has the discretion to move aggressively when opportunity emerges, and the patience to let its properties mature. These qualities position the company well to capitalize on emerging trends in real estate development.
1985
Completes first retail development – Easton Commons – as a Kroger-anchored shopping center
1987
Works with Houston lenders to fee manage and lease several distressed REO assets – selectively purchased certain properties
1988–1989
Develops the Kirby Richmond and Woodway Voss projects in notable Houston districts, Upper Kirby and Memorial, respectively
1991–1995
Develops the FedGess Portfolio, Centre @ Baybrook, West Oaks Village and Tully I-10, representing a combined 1mm SF
1997
Enters into its first non-retail project, LevTex Hotel Portfolio, a planned development of five different hotel assets across Texas for the Baymont Inn franchise
1998
Develops the Centre @ Bunker Hill, a complex land assemblage along the I-10 freeway in Houston that results in a 463,498 SF power center – Levcor brings the first Costco to Houston as part of the project
1999
Develops first CBD office project, 1001 McKinney, in Downtown Houston
2003–2004
Acquires a former Target store on the I-10 freeway in Houston to redevelop into the Hedwig Village project
Acquires Post Oak Plaza for redevelopment in the notable Galleria / Uptown area of Houston
Develops Heights Centre, a former K-Mart, In the Greater Heights, a core Houston urban neighborhood
Acquires Post Oak Plaza for redevelopment in the notable Galleria / Uptown area of Houston
Develops Heights Centre, a former K-Mart, In the Greater Heights, a core Houston urban neighborhood
2006–2010
$350mm equity joint venture partnership with CalSTRS, with a focus on developing and redeveloping retail assets in the Southwest US
Acquires Northwest Mall, a 55-acre site located at the core Houston intersection of the I-10, 290 and 610 freeways
Acquires Northwest Mall, a 55-acre site located at the core Houston intersection of the I-10, 290 and 610 freeways
2012
Acquires Village @ West Oaks, a 282,301 SF power center in Houston, TX
Acquires Plaza del Sol, the sole operating enclosed mall in Del Rio, TX
Acquires Plaza del Sol, the sole operating enclosed mall in Del Rio, TX
2014
Construction begins on Pharr Town Center, a 470,000 SF development in the Rio Grande Valley, TX
2015
Acquires Laredo San Dario, a prime 16-acre tract in Laredo, TX, for a future mixed-use development
2016
Planning begins for 7800 Washington, an adaptive use office/retail project off of the I-10 freeway in Houston
2017
Enters North Carolina market with the Huffman Mill Commons retail development, located in the Piedmont Triad region.