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William Taylor STINNETT

Austin

Summary

Experienced real estate professional with over 11 years of development expertise, specializing in luxury urban infill single-family and multi-unit spec homes in Austin, Texas. Proficient in driving construction-focused strategies that enhance project value and client satisfaction. Recently acted as a key liaison in a new construction portfolio valued at over $48 million, coordinating professionals and securing capital partnerships. Skilled in leading profit-driven initiatives and serving as a central coordinator in the single-family residential space.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

EMPRESS Development

Owner/Operator
06.2022 - Current
  • Identified and evaluated opportunities for luxury urban infill spec homes, partnering with investors and securing over $48 million in development deals.
    Delivered a range of three-unit and single-home luxury spec projects on single lots in Austin's urban core.
  • Led a multidisciplinary team of contractors, engineers, and architects to execute high-end infill projects, all currently in various phases of development. Expected net profit is projected at over $16 million across an 18-month cycle.

Director of Operations

Marketplace Capital
10.2021 - 01.2024

Spearheaded day-to-day project oversight for three ground-up developments totaling $150+ million in assets.
Successfully sourced and vetted contractors, negotiating favorable terms to optimize project efficiency and quality.
Direct liaison between sponsor and investors, maintaining transparent communication and fostering strong relationships.
Led acquisition process for projects valued over $20 million, utilizing industry connections and market knowledge.
Drafted construction documents and contracts to comply with regulations and mitigate risk.

Construction Superintendent

Texas Clean, LLC
02.2020 - 07.2021

Created schedules and roadmaps for multi-family renovation projects with budgets ranging from $100k to $6MM+.
Supervised day-to-day finish-out activities of a 100+ person team of contractors between multiple different properties.
Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
Developed executive presentations and reports to facilitate project evaluation and process improvement.
Consulted with the client (Mid-America Apartment Communities) to define objectives and develop scopes.
Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.

Asset Manager

LLC - Fort Worth
10.2018 - 04.2020

Sole Renewals Manager for a private portfolio with more than 1,200 tenants combined over 4.5 million square feet.
Monitored the financial health of 40+ properties in 15 different states.
Consistently converted over 60% of tenants to a higher rental/renewal rate.
Appointed all relevant third parties and negotiated contracts e.g. lawyers, notaries, tax advisors, developers, property managers, marketing and communication agencies, architects, engineering, quantity surveyors, leasing agents.
Reviewed, drafted, interpreted, and negotiated contracts, leases, lease amendments, LOI's, and PSA's.
Traveled nationwide to visit and inspect condition of shopping centers, gauge adherence to lease and owner standards.
Sourced Buyers for off-market listings from raw-land to 1.4MM square foot commercial properties.

Real Estate Broker Associate

Woodbrock Brokerage Services
03.2016 - 04.2020

Generated over $25,000,000 in new revenue for ownership from lease and sale transactions.
Monitored critical dates within my assigned portfolio (lease expirations, renewals, etc.)
Established relationships with franchise owners including growing restaurant operators, large footprint fitness centers, nutrition companies, big-box retailers to Master Broker lease negotiation and oversee site selection nationwide.
Supervised the construction phase of tenant improvements from lease execution to opening for business.

Real Estate Sales Person

Keller Williams
07.2015 - 01.2016

Dedicated buyer's agent and residential leasing specialist. Facilitated over 30 closings and 8 leases in less then 6 months.
Partnered with #5 Realtor in Dallas/Fort Worth, Joe Potts along with Inga Dow, KW franchise owner for entire region.
Successfully secured 15+ exclusive right to sell agreements in multiple communities within and surrounding Fort Worth.
Drafted contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties for farm & ranch, industrial, investment, and residential.

Project Manager

Kristen Distributing Co.
10.2014 - 07.2015

Remodeled a 30,000 square foot warehouse increasing value within a short time frame and completing under budget.
Oversaw employee attendance records, handled payroll, and ordered all new materials for sites.
Digitally archived weekly progress and technical knowledge base photographs of all assigned projects.
Gained experience in high-volume climate control and specific refrigeration demands.
Designed dock logistics to ease in fast-paced pick-ups and drop-offs.

Project Manager

State Roofing Inc.
03.2013 - 09.2014

Liaised between parties to coordinate schedules, payments, and allocations while managing customer accounts.
Installed high-quality roofing systems in various markets across the state of Texas from Dallas to Port Aransas.
Successfully developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to homeowners and commercial building managers resulting in 50+ roofs. Roof systems included flat, tile, metal, composite, and cement.

Assistant Leasing Manager

Asset Campus Housing
04.2012 - 02.2013

Increased performance of individual leasing agents and raised occupancy from < 60% to 100%.
Managed complete turn process for over 300 units within a three week time frame with a 12 man team.
Worked with the owners to identify, develop and achieve community goals and objectives.

Education

Agriculture Economics

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY College Station
TX
12-2015

Associate of Arts General Studies, Liberal Arts An

BLINN COLLEGE
Bryan, TX
01-2012

Skills

    Ground-Up Residential development oversight

    Managing real estate sales teams both locally and remotely

    Skilled in negotiation for construction and real estate dealings

    Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in Texas with 8 years of experience; soon to be licensed in Florida (exam pending)

    Experience in raising capital for real estate development projects and securing investor partnerships

    Ability to work well independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments with strict deadlines

    Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Project

    Expert in subcontractor coordination and negotiation

    Strong construction project management skills across multi-family, retail, office, and single-family developments

    Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Accomplishments

  • Led Ground-Up Development in Austin: Recently spearheaded a luxury urban infill single-family and multi-unit spec home project in Austin, Texas, with a projected net profit of over $16 million upon completion within an 18-month cycle.
  • Operations Leadership at MarketSpace Capital: As Director of Operations, managed day-to-day oversight of $150M+ in ground-up developments. This included sourcing contractors, negotiating terms, and ensuring operational efficiency. Also orchestrated acquisitions for $20M+ projects and secured a $7 million Public Improvement District approval with unanimous city and zoning support.
  • Asset and Lease Management at Woodcrest Capital: Oversaw a $300M+ portfolio with high returns and tenant satisfaction, managing lease renewals for over 1,200 tenants across 4.5 million square feet. Generated $25M+ in new revenue and increased occupancy rates across multiple states while negotiating with national credit tenants.

Affiliations

  • International Council of Shopping Centers Member
  • National Association of Realtors
  • MetroTex Association of Realtors
  • I.C.S.C. Deal Makers Booth Host 2016-2019
  • I.C.S.C. RECON Vegas 2015-2019
  • Camp Eagle Men's Retreat Jr. Host
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Volunteer Houston
  • Dallas SWAT Foundation Fund
  • Children's Miracle Foundation

Timeline

EMPRESS Development

Owner/Operator
06.2022 - Current

Director of Operations

Marketplace Capital
10.2021 - 01.2024

Construction Superintendent

Texas Clean, LLC
02.2020 - 07.2021

Asset Manager

LLC - Fort Worth
10.2018 - 04.2020

Real Estate Broker Associate

Woodbrock Brokerage Services
03.2016 - 04.2020

Real Estate Sales Person

Keller Williams
07.2015 - 01.2016

Project Manager

Kristen Distributing Co.
10.2014 - 07.2015

Project Manager

State Roofing Inc.
03.2013 - 09.2014

Assistant Leasing Manager

Asset Campus Housing
04.2012 - 02.2013

Agriculture Economics

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY College Station

Associate of Arts General Studies, Liberal Arts An

BLINN COLLEGE
William Taylor STINNETT