John Kruse

John Kruse joined Holt Lunsford Commercial in 2009 and serves as a Senior Vice President. John is responsible for the leasing and marketing efforts for an industrial portfolio that is approximately across the Greater Houston Area. John has completed over 600 lease transactions totaling over $300 million in transaction value. In addition, he identifies strategic acquisition, disposition and development opportunities for his clients.

During his tenure at HLC, he has been recognized by the Costar Group as a seven-time recipient of the Power Broker Award.

John began his career with ProLogis in the Houston office. John is a dedicated project leasing professional with experience working with institutional ownerships such as TA Realty Link Industrial, Brookfield Properties, TIAA-CREF, Principal Financial Group, Brennan Investment Group, Greenfield Partners, AEW, ATCAP Partners, High Street Realty, AEW, Black Equities, Mayfield Properties, Agarita Management, Stonelake Capital Partners, Triten Real Estate, and Cobalt Industrial REIT.

John is a graduate of Texas A&M University where he received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and a master’s degree in real estate.

John is a Texas Real Estate Commission licensed broker and a member of NAIOP.

Recognition & Awards

• CoStar Power Broker 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019