Hines is a privately held, global real estate investment manager founded in 1957. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, the firm is guided by generations of the Hines family and operates across 27 countries in 255 cities. It manages $91.8 billion in assets on behalf of a diverse group of investors, with a significant footprint spanning 198 cities in the United States alone.
The firm's core activities encompass investment management, real estate development, and property management services across a range of property types. Its work includes acquiring, developing, and operating assets on behalf of institutional and private investors.
For legal professionals, Hines presents the complexity of a large-scale, multinational real estate operation. Its global portfolio and institutional investor base necessitate engagement with a wide array of transactional, regulatory, and compliance matters spanning multiple jurisdictions. The company has been recognized by Fast Company as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies and by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Company to Work For.
