Real estate company Rebees hired Micah Hart to serve as chief operating officer for the Rebees Management Company. He will be based in the company’s Houston office.

Rebees is a fully vertically integrated firm that invests, develops, re-positions, programs, leases, and manages distinctive mixed-use properties throughout Texas. Chief amongst its portfolio are Autry Park near Houston’s Buffalo Bayou Park, Sugar Land Town Square in one of Houston’s most vibrant suburbs, the re-imagining of downtown Houston’s GreenStreet urban district, and the much-anticipated Henderson Avenue development in Dallas.

In joining RMC, Hart will apply two decades of experience accrued while leading a number of respected CRE management teams at various firms including Parkway, Midway, the Hanover Company, and PM Realty Group. Most recently, Hart served as national director/senior VP of both commercial and multifamily operations for Midway. Hart began his career in real estate with the Hanover Company, where he spent 14 years in a variety of positions.

Hart attended Kansas State University and subsequently attended the University of North Texas after moving to Dallas from Kansas to pursue a career in retail management; he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in business administration and finance from UNT.

In the role of COO, Hart will be based in Houston – overseeing operations at Sugar Land Town Square, GreenStreet, and Autry Park – as well as RMC’s growth into the Henderson Avenue development in Dallas and other projects. He will also lead Rebees Management Company’s strategic initiative to launch a multifamily property management platform.

Alex Hemani is the founder and CEO of Ninety9 Capital, a DFW-based private equity firm specializing in real estate. With 20+ years in the industry, he has led nearly $1 billion in transactions, consistently delivering strong returns, including some deals with 50%+ annualized gains. Ninety9 Capital’s vertically integrated approach includes acquisitions, construction, property management, title, and brokerage, enabling strategic wealth-building in high-growth markets.

Alex was a key participant in Freddie Mac’s single-family rental pilot program and has been recognized with numerous accolades, including IMN’s Minority Executive of the Year in 2022 and a finalist for CEO of the Year in 2024. He is a Forbes Business council member and founding member of the American Ismaili Chamber of Commerce and holds accreditation from Rice University. His firm’s commitment to ethical investing earned it the Wealth & Finance International’s 2024 Ethical Finance Award.

Colliers announced that Jack Crews has joined the firm as Executive Vice President in its Dallas-Fort Worth office.

A recognized leader in the commercial real estate sector, Crews brings a proven track record in office leasing and capital markets, with extensive experience advising institutional clients, private investors and occupiers.

Crews has held senior roles at several of the industry’s most respected brokerage firms, including Jones Lang LaSalle, Trammell Crow Company and HFF. Throughout his career, Crews has led a wide range of transactions spanning agency leasing, tenant representation and investment sales.

Chris Erdeljac has been named CEO of McCoy Rockford, one of Texas’ largest providers of integrated interiors. Since joining McCoy Rockford in 2018, he’s brought a people-first leadership style and a deep commitment to growth, innovation and service. As CEO and an owner/operator, his focus is on empowering his team to leverage the strong brand and proven capabilities to support current clients and expand their business model for the future of McCoy Rockford.

LV Collective, a real estate investment and development firm based in Austin, has appointed Christopher Kott as Executive Vice President of Acquisitions. In this role, he will lead the strategic growth of LV’s student housing portfolio, overseeing high-impact investments in key university markets. Kott brings over a decade of experience in commercial real estate. He most recently served as Managing Director of Acquisitions at Virtus Real Estate Capital, where he led the firm’s student housing and multifamily strategy.

“With an impressive track record in multifamily and student housing investments and acquisitions, Kott brings the vision, expertise and strategic leadership needed to drive our continued growth,” said LV Collective CEO, David Kanne. “His deep market knowledge and ability to identify high-value opportunities will be instrumental as we continue to expand our portfolio and strengthen our commitment to delivering exceptional living experiences.”

Edge Realty Partners promoted principal Micha van Marcke to managing principal for Edge Houston. 

Van Marcke has been a Principal at Edge for seven years, and was previously at Transwestern Commercial Services where she led Retail Investment Sales as a Senior Vice President.   She specializes in the disposition and acquisition of retail and office properties for a variety of major institutional and private clients, providing capital markets execution experience.

In her past 24 years of transaction experience, van Marcke has completed $2 billion in asset sales and over 245 leases throughout Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. She was the Top Producer for the Houston Capital Markets team in 2023 and 2024.

As the first designated Managing Principal for Houston van Marcke will play a critical leadership role, overseeing the firm’s strategic direction, operations, and overall performance. She will be responsible for managing daily business operations, driving revenue growth, and ensuring the firm meets its financial and performance goals.

van Marcke will continue to lead and mentor brokerage teams, develop business strategies, and cultivate client relationships to expand market presence. She will also play a key role in recruiting and retaining top talent and fostering a strong company culture. 

Van Marcke is a licensed Texas Real Estate Broker as well as a Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Designee and is an active member of several organizations throughout Houston, including Commercial Real Estate for Women (CREW) and Commercial Real Estate Finance Council (CREFC).