Commercial Real Estate Advisory for Investors, Buyers, and Owners
The Merritt Group provides strategic commercial real estate guidance across Texas, with a focus on retail investment properties, acquisitions, dispositions, and investment advisory.
Advisory-First Commercial Real Estate Services
Commercial real estate decisions carry significant financial weight. The Merritt Group approaches every engagement as advisors first, taking the time to understand your objectives before recommending a path forward.
We support investors, buyers, and owners through the full lifecycle of a commercial transaction, from initial strategy and market analysis through negotiation, due diligence, and closing. Our current practice is focused on retail investment properties and multifamily assets across Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, and surrounding Texas communities.
Whether you are acquiring your first commercial property, repositioning an asset, or preparing for a disposition, we bring disciplined analysis and honest counsel to every stage of the process.
Buyer and Seller Representation
Dedicated advocacy on either side of the transaction, with your interests as the only priority.
Buyer Representation
For investors and business owners acquiring commercial property, we manage the search, analysis, and negotiation so you can move with confidence.
- Acquisition criteria development aligned with your investment goals
- Property sourcing, including on-market and off-market opportunities
- Financial analysis and underwriting support
- Offer strategy and negotiation
- Due diligence coordination through closing
Seller Representation
For owners preparing to sell, we position your property to reach qualified buyers and negotiate terms that protect your outcome.
- Property valuation and pricing strategy
- Disposition planning and timing analysis
- Marketing to qualified investors and buyers
- Offer evaluation and negotiation
- Contract-to-close transaction management
Retail Property Specialization
Led by Candice Merritt, our commercial practice focuses on retail investment properties and the businesses and investors they serve.
Retail Investment Properties
Guidance for investors evaluating retail centers, single-tenant assets, and income-producing retail opportunities across Texas markets.
Business Owner Locations
Support for business owners securing the right retail location, with site evaluation, market context, and negotiation on your behalf.
Repositioning and Growth
Strategic advice for owners seeking to improve asset performance, evaluate tenancy, or prepare a retail property for its next chapter.
Looking for apartment and multifamily investment services? Visit our dedicated Multifamily Investments page.
Commercial Acquisitions and Dispositions
A disciplined, repeatable process that keeps every transaction moving toward your goals.
Strategy
We define your acquisition or disposition objectives, timeline, and target outcomes before anything goes to market.
Market Analysis
Current market data, comparable transactions, and local insight inform pricing and positioning decisions.
Negotiation and Due Diligence
We negotiate terms that protect your interests and coordinate inspections, document review, and third-party reports.
Closing and Beyond
We manage the transaction through closing and remain a resource for asset performance and future opportunities.
Guidance That Extends Beyond the Transaction
Successful commercial real estate investing requires more than finding a property. It requires a clear strategy, honest analysis, and a team that understands how each decision affects long-term value.
- Investment strategy development aligned with your goals and risk profile
- Market and submarket analysis across Texas metros
- Financial evaluation of income-producing properties
- Asset performance review and repositioning considerations
- Disposition timing and exit strategy support
The Team Behind Your Transaction
Commercial expertise and decades of investment property experience, working together on your behalf.
Candice Merritt
Leads the firm's commercial practice with a primary focus on retail investment properties and commercial acquisitions, dispositions, and investment opportunities across Texas.
Gus Boukarroum
Brings more than 39 years of multifamily property operations and investment experience to clients pursuing apartment and multifamily opportunities.
Ready to Discuss Your Commercial Real Estate Goals?
Schedule a commercial consultation with The Merritt Group. We will listen to your objectives, share our market perspective, and outline a clear strategy for your acquisition, disposition, or investment.
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Tell us about your acquisition, disposition, or investment objectives and our team will respond promptly.