The Market-Leading Attorney in Texas Representing Developers & Investors of Award-Winning Ground-Up & Redevelopment Mixed-Use Projects.

The leading mixed-use real estate attorney, Shams has significant experience and success representing developers and investors of mixed-use properties across Texas, specifically in the inner loop of Houston and across Dallas-Fort Worth. Shams has successfully represented some of the most iconic and notable developers for transforming urban properties into award-winning mixed-use projects in Houston containing retail, industrial, and multi-family components as well as ground-up development of institutional-quality mixed-use destinations. In the aggregate, Shams has completed over $1 billion dollars’ worth of investing, developing, and leasing in award-winning mixed-use projects across Texas and nationwide. In fact, Shams has worked on over 6 mixed-use projects that have received awards from the Urban Land Institute and the Houston Business Journal.

Shams has successfully worked with leading real estate investors, developers, lenders, property managers, and real estate brokers on large-scale mixed-use properties across Texas. His expertise in mixed-use real estate law runs the entire gambit of mixed-use investments and developments from acquisitions and dispositions to project leasing, construction, permitting, and zoning. Shams knows how to get the job done timely and at a cost-effective rate and he prides himself on his deep mixed-use real estate law capabilities with respect to construction and permanent financing. Shams also maintains the most sophisticated commercial leasing law practice in Texas for mixed-use and retail projects, successfully representing both tenants and landlords in the leasing of institutional quality and iconic mixed-use properties.