Tenant
Advisory

HPI Tenant Advisors exclusively represents companies with their facility needs.

PARTNER
PARTNER

We are a true partner for our clients’ businesses and real estate needs.

NETWORK
NETWORK

Our network of relationships allows our clients to help one another and maximize success.

EXPERT
EXPERT

Our expert market knowledge ensures our clients receive the best deal for their business.

GLOBAL
GLOBAL

We represent our clients’ facility needs both locally and all over the world.

As advocates for our clients, we utilize entrepreneurial thinking and market expertise to drive high-quality outcomes. Once we thoroughly understand your business objectives, our team begins the process of finding flexible and cost-effective solutions that match your business plan. From strategic planning to site selection to move-in, our team is a fundamental part of the entire process for our clients across the globe. We view ourselves as an extended member of your team, working as a fiduciary and partner.

SERVICES WE PROVIDE:

|   Needs & Risk Assessment  |   Financial Analysis  |   Strategic Planning  |   Market Research  |   Targeted Space Touring  |   Workplace Strategy  |
|   Operating Expense Audit  |   Economic Incentive Services  |   Transaction Management  |   Sale/Leaseback & Build-to-Suit Analysis  |
|   Negotiations & Administration  |   Global Portfolio Management  |   Construction Management  |   Architect Selection  |  Furniture Acquisition & Coordination  |
|   Cabling/Audio Visual Coordination  |   Facility Management  |   Space Acquisition/Disposition  |  Legal Team Coordination  |

Our Relationships

H-E-B
RetailMeNot
Vinson & Elkins
BigCommerce
Favor
Affinipay
Zebra
Live Oak
Spredfast
Trendkite
Graves Dougherty
Silverton Partners
Austin Eastciders
Arrive Logistics
Tokyo Electron
McGinnis Lochridge
Next Coast Ventures
Alliant
Thompson & Knight
Silvercar
Tiff’s Treats
University of Texas
Wells Fargo
Sante Ventures
Brigham Resources
Gemalto
Wilson Sonsini
UHCU
Texas Tribune
Regions Bank
Maxwell Locke & Ritter
Revionics
Lake Flato
Grande Communications
Zephyr

Learn More

In a competitive office market, finding the right office space for your company can be a daunting task. We provide you with the knowledge and expertise of the market to find the space that suits your needs. Reach out to one of our experts today!

Jeff Pace
Jeff Pace
Partner
(512) 538-1040
pace@hpitx.com
Cortland Lowe III
Cortland Lowe III
Partner - Tenant Advisors
(512) 538-1033
lowe@hpitx.com
Case McCoy
Case McCoy
Partner - Tenant Advisors
(512) 538-0068
cmccoy@hpitx.com
Geoff Hangartner
Geoff Hangartner
Managing Director
(512) 835-4455
ghangartner@hpitx.com
Kendall Cantele
Kendall Cantele
Managing Director
(512) 538-0093
cantele@hpitx.com
Casey Casper
Casey Casper
Managing Director
(512) 835-4455
ccasper@hpitx.com
Rick Lange
Rick Lange
Tenant Advisor
512-538-2092
rlange@hpitx.com
Michael Waters
Michael Waters
Tenant Advisor
512-538-0077
mwaters@hpitx.com
Cole Martinez
Cole Martinez
Tenant Advisor
(512) 835-4455
cmartinez@hpitx.com
Pamela Blockley
Pamela Blockley
Director/Brokerage Services
(512) 538-0067
blockley@hpitx.com
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Jeff Pace
Partner
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Jeff Pace leads the HPI Tenant Advisory team. His diverse real estate experience in leasing, development, investment sales and asset management enable creative and flexible client solutions.

Jeff has more than 30 years of experience in commercial real estate. During this time he has negotiated leases representing over 8 million square feet valued in excess of $1.4 billion. Additionally, Jeff has overseen the acquisition/disposition of over 3 million square feet of office projects valued over $600 million, the development of our 2.5 million square feet of Class “A” office projects and provided asset management oversight for 6 million square feet of office projects.

Throughout his career, Jeff has served as both principal and advisor, assisting institutional, corporate and other real estate companies on their real estate strategies.

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 420
Austin , TX 78746
MAIN: (512) 538-1040
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Cortland Lowe III
Partner - Tenant Advisors
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Cortland, originally from Augusta, GA, attended Wake Forest University on a golf scholarship. After college, he spent time as a tour professional, including competing in the 2009 U.S. Open. Since 2012, Cortland has completed more than 250 lease transactions for some of Austin’s most well known and fastest growing companies, including RetailMeNot, H-E-B, and Tiff’s Treats. In his time with HPI Tenant Advisors, Cortland has consistently been listed on Costar’s Power Broker and ABJ’s Heavy Hitter Lists, and continues to expand the HPITA tenant representation business by developing office space strategies for a growing number of companies including technology, law firms, financial institutions, and healthcare.

Cortland is actively involved in the Commercial Brokers Association of Austin, the Real Estate Council of Austin, and the Wake Forest Deacon Club.

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 420
Austin , TX 78746
MAIN: (512) 538-1033
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Case McCoy
Partner - Tenant Advisors
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From small towns in West Texas, Case McCoy found his way to Austin after deciding to attend the University of Texas. While earning his degree and real estate certification from the University of Texas, he also served as the team captain of the football team where he honed his skills as a leader and competitor.

Since beginning his commercial real estate career in 2014, Case has quickly become a top broker in Austin, Texas. After becoming the youngest broker named on the Top 10 Power Broker list, he has continued to solidify his place on this list, most recently being named the #2 Power Broker. Case focuses on negotiating leases for large tech companies, law firms, and professional services. He takes great pride in his vast knowledge of the business, competitive nature, and passion for serving his clients, giving him the opportunity to command his clients’ real estate process and allow them to focus on growing their own business operations. Through this process, Case has become one of the most efficient and effective Tenant Advisors in Austin.

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 420
Austin , TX 78746
MAIN: (512) 538-0068
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Geoff Hangartner
Managing Director
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Originally from New Braunfels, TX, Geoff attended Texas A&M University on a football scholarship. After a strong college career, Geoff was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the 2005 NFL Draft, and played 9 seasons with both the Panthers and the Buffalo Bills. Geoff retired from the NFL in 2014, moved back to his home state of Texas, and joined HPI Tenant Advisors, bringing his competitive spirit to the commercial real estate world. Since joining HPI, Geoff has quickly become an expert on the Austin office and industrial markets. His positive attitude and strong work ethic have made him a well respected broker across the market and a staple of our HPITA team.

Geoff is actively involved in the Commercial Brokers Association of Austin, CASA of Travis Country, Riverbend Church, and The Association of Former Students of Texas A&M University.

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 420
Austin , TX 78746
MAIN: (512) 835-4455
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Kendall Cantele
Managing Director
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As an Austin native, Kendall bleeds burnt orange! She attended the University of Texas at Austin, where she was highly involved both inside and outside of the classroom. As a Discovery Scholars Academic Scholarship winner, Kendall earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations along with a Certificate of Business Foundations. In her time as a student, Kendall was actively involved with a Philanthropy Committee for St. Jude’s Cancer Research, volunteered at the ARC, and gained invaluable professional experience as an intern with multiple successful Austin businesses, including HPI Tenant Advisors. Kendall has now been with HPITA since 2016, mastering her knowledge of the commercial real estate process and her ability to ensure the continued success of her clients.

Kendall’s involvement and dedication to her work did not stop when she received her degree. In her time as a tenant advisor, Kendall has been actively involved in Austin Technology Council, Commercial Brokers Association of Austin, Real Estate Council of Austin, and The University of Texas Alumni Association.

In her free time, Kendall enjoys personal fitness, exploring Austin, traveling to new places, and cheering on the Longhorns – Did we mention she bleeds burnt orange?

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 420
Austin , TX 78746
MAIN: (512) 538-0093
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Casey Casper
Managing Director
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Casey Casper began his commercial real estate career in the summer of 2013 and joined HPI Tenant Advisors as a Managing Director in 2023. Casey helps local, national, and global companies evaluate their office space needs, and execute strategies for managing expenses, limiting risk, expanding/right-sizing, and enhancing company culture. Whether a client wants to renew or relocate, expand or contract, Casey’s full-service expertise will provide all of the tools needed from occupancy planning to overall portfolio strategy. Casey studied Finance with a concentration in Real Estate at the Red McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin.

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy
Austin , TX 78746
MAIN: (512) 835-4455
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Rick Lange
Tenant Advisor
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A Houston native, Rick made his way to Austin, as many do, by way of The University of Texas. After receiving his degree from the McCombs School of Business, Rick decided to make Austin his permanent home to be part of Austin’s growth and take advantage of the many great opportunities that the City of Austin has to offer. In his time as a student, Rick served as an intern for the HPI Tenant Advisors team, paving his way to becoming a full-time member of the HPITA team after graduating in the Spring of 2021. 

Currently a member of the CBA and Texas Exes, Rick is actively involved in the commercial real estate and business communities both in and out of the office. In his free time, Rick loves spending time outdoors, whether that be hunting, fishing, golfing, or at DKR cheering on his Longhorns. 

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 420
Austin , Texas 78746
MAIN: 512-538-2092
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Michael Waters
Tenant Advisor
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Originally from Dallas, Michael made his way to Austin as a student at The University of Texas. While earning his Bachelor’s Degree, Michael established himself as an active member of the University’s community. Michael served as President of the men’s fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon, supported abuse victims by coordinating fundraising for Safe Alliance, and established the Mental Wellness Committee amongst his peers at UT. Since joining the HPI Tenant Advisors team in 2021, Michael has completed over 40 lease transactions spanning over 1.3 million SF of office and industrial space. Prior to becoming a Tenant Advisor with HPI, Michael served as intern with the tenant representation team at CBRE and as an associate at NAI Partners. Michael consistently serves as a fiduciary to his clients, guiding them through their office and industrial facility needs. Currently a member of the CBA and Texas Exes, Michael is actively involved in the commercial real estate and business communities both in and out of the office. Michael enjoys spending his free time in the gym, on the golf course, and serving at Austin Ridge Bible Church.

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 420
Austin , Texas 78746
MAIN: 512-538-0077
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Cole Martinez
Tenant Advisor

Originally from Dallas, Cole made his way to Austin as a student at The University of Texas. During his time at the University of Texas, Cole was an active member of several university organizations including the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Men’s Club Soccer team, and a Student Manager for the Women’s D1 Soccer team. During Cole’s senior year he became an intern with the PGA TOUR/WGC – Dell Technologies Match Play and would go on to work for the PGA TOUR for three and a half years running the sales efforts for the WGC – Dell Technologies Match Play hosted at Austin Country Club. Now, as a member of the Tenant Advisors team, Cole exclusively represents tenants with their office and industrial facility needs. When he is not working, he enjoys spending time playing golf, watching college football, and hanging with friends and family.

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy
Austin , TX 78746
MAIN: (512) 835-4455
DIRECT: (972) 215-6996
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Pamela Blockley
Director/Brokerage Services

Pam Blockley joined HPI in 2016 and has over 23 years of experience in commercial real estate. Originally from the Midwest, she attended the University of Wisconsin – Madison where she graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in real estate and urban land economics.

Pam started her career in Los Angeles working in investment sales as a project director responsible for directing the entire marketing process for multi-million dollar office, retail and industrial property transactions.  She served as a project manager, strategizing and implementing the investment team’s business development activities and presentations.  Since then Pam has gained experience working in office and industrial leasing, retail development, and now focuses solely on office tenant rep advisory.

Pam is a member of the Wisconsin Real Estate Alumni Association (WREAA) and volunteers her time to Austin’s Meals on Wheels, Girl Scouts of Central Texas and her children’s schools.

Location
Austin
3700 N Capital of Texas Highway, Suite 420
Austin , TX 78746
MAIN: (512) 538-0067

What our clients say

Tom Ball
Co-Founder & Managing Director

“HPI is an invaluable asset to the technology community. They consistently provide our portfolio companies with outstanding properties and brokerage services. Being locally owned and operated gives HPI a unique perspective into the challenges of expanding a fast paced technology start-up in the ever changing Austin real-estate market.”

Cotter Cunningham
Chief Executive Officer

“HPI took the time to understand our business goals and craft a cohesive strategy to match it. I view HPI as a valued partner in our business and recommended them without hesitation. I honestly can’t imagine working with anyone else!”

Shawn Abboud
Partner

“When it comes to real estate, you use HPI Tenant Advisors. Not only for their in-depth knowledge of the market, but because of their relationships. They definitely take care of their ecosystem.”

Maria M. Gou
President

“We truly enjoy working with HPI Tenant Advisors, they have done an outstanding job in guiding us through the process, giving us great advice and keeping us on task.”

Robert Alvarez
Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer

“HPI Tenant Advisors provided true value to me and my team over the last several months and years, providing extensive insight on tech company trends and the real estate associated, ultimately helping us secure a very favorable lease terms in Austin and abroad that allows us to support our growth plans here at BigCommerce.”

Rita Howdeshell
Chief Administrative Officer

“HPI Tenant Advisors added real value to the firm’s Austin office strategy and negotiations. As part of the firm’s team, they equipped the committee with relevant market insight, clear direction to make the best decisions and followed through in a proactive, timely manner. HPI understood the firm’s office objectives and executed a flexible terms/below market lease that set us up for success.”

John B. McFarland
President

“HPI represented our firm in complex negotiations with our landlord to renegotiate our lease and move to a new floor with a new TI allowance. They provided excellent insight into the Austin office market and sage advice in working with the landlord’s agent. HPI has stayed involved in helping us with carrying out planning and contracting for building out our new office space. Over and beyond the call of duty.”

Tiffany Chen
Co-Owner

“HPI was a wonderful partner for us when it was time to expand into a new office space. With their knowledge and experience, we were able to find just the right fit for our growing business. The whole endeavor was smooth and enjoyable and we always felt that HPI had our best interest in mind. We look forward to working with them again for our next expansion.”

Clint Scott
Chief Executive Officer

“I am pleased to have the opportunity to endorse HPI Tenant Advisory. Our experience with them has been nothing short of outstanding. They treat us like we are a Fortune 500 company even though we are a relatively new emerging one.”

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