Chris Taylor
Executive Managing Director • United States
Local Office:
2021 McKinney Avenue, Suite 900
Dallas, TX 75201
United States
Office: +1 972 663-9822
Chris Taylor
Executive Managing Director • United States
As Executive Managing Director, Chris Taylor has senior-level responsibility for delivering leasing and marketing services to Cushman & Wakefield clients. He plays an active role in the day-to-day leasing and value-creation process and in developing and implementing marketing and leasing strategies for clients’ assets in the Dallas area. Throughout his career, Chris has developed a unique skill set and successful track record with significant or challenged leasing assignments, which ensure his clients’ properties are positioned to outperform the competition. Chris is also a key leader and contributor to the Cushman & Wakefield new business efforts in Dallas and throughout Texas.
A recognized leader in the Dallas commercial real estate market, Chris has created highly successful leasing programs for more than 120 commercial office properties. He has been actively involved in North Texas commercial real estate for more than 30 years, and has closed more than 17 million square feet of transactions on behalf of institutional and entrepreneurial clients across the United States and internationally. Chris has earned many accolades during his career, including earning the top producer ranking at Cushman & Wakefield (and its predecessor companies) for the Office Project Leasing Group 16 of the last 21 years.
Before joining Cushman & Wakefield, Chris was a founding Principal for Texas-based CAPSTAR Commercial Real Estate Services Inc. Prior to that he served as a Senior Vice President-DFW Leasing for Jones Lang LaSalle, a leasing professional for Trammell Crow Co., and in the audit division of Arthur Young & Co.
• Cushman & Wakefield Top Performer: No. 3 Ranking for all Business Lines in DFW, 2022 • D CEO Magazine: Top Commercial Real Estate Office Brokers, 2022 • Cushman & Wakefield Americas Achievement Award, 2020 & 2021 • D CEO Dallas 500: The Most Powerful Business Leaders in Dallas-Fort Worth, 2018 & 2019 • D CEO Dallas Office Project Leasing Commercial Real Estate Broker of the Year, 2019 • D CEO Dallas Office Project Leasing Commercial Real Estate Broker of the Year finalist, 2017 • D CEO Power Broker, 2013-2022 • CoStar Power Broker-Office Project Leasing, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009-2022 • Cushman & Wakefield Top DFW Producer (all service lines), 2016; runner-up in 2018 • Cushman & Wakefield Top 100 Brokers in U.S., 2016, 2018, & 2020 • Cassidy Turley EDGE Award, National Office Broker of the Year-Project Leasing, winner 2014, finalist 2011 • Cassidy Turley U.S. Top 10 Office Broker, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 • Dallas Business Journal Heavy Hitter-Office Project Leasing, 1996-2016 • Dallas Business Journal DFW Broker of the Year-Office Project Leasing, 2002, 2010 • NAIOP North Texas Chapter Office Broker of the Year, 2009 • Jones Lang LaSalle National Broker of the Year-Office Project Leasing, 1999
• Accesso Partners • America’s Capital Partners • American National Insurance Company • Archon • Blackstone • Blue Vista Capital • CB Richard Ellis Investors • CB Richard Ellis Realty Trust • CW Capital • The Cambay Group • Champion Partners • Chambers Street Properties • CitiGroup • Clarion Partners • Colony Realty Partners • Digital Realty Trust • Equity Office • Eyde Family Trust • Fidelity Investments • Franklin Street Properties • GE Capital • Goddard Investments Group • Gramercy Property Trust • Hillwood • Hines • iStar Financial • J.P. Morgan • Lexington Realty Trust • Myers & Crow Company • North America Properties • Parmenter Realty Partners • PegasusAblon Properties • Principal Financial Group • Provident Realty Advisors • Spear Street Capital • The Rudman Partnership • TA Associates Realty • Taconic Capital Advisors • VanTrust Real Estate • VariSpace
• TENET Healthcare - 400,000 SF • Steward Healthcare - 320,000 SF • TXU Energy – 250,000 SF • Vartec Telecommunications – 250,000 SF • Nissan – 225,000 SF • Verizon - 200,000 SF • Sabre - 196,000 SF • Caliber Home Loans - 182,000 SF • Idearc (SuperMedia) – 150,000 SF • Verizon – 145,000 SF • AT&T – 144,000 SF • Carlson Restaurants, Inc. - 130,000 SF • TD Auto Finance - 130,000 SF • Research in Motion – 125,000 SF • Fannie Mae – 123,000 SF • Emcare – 110,000 SF • Dealertrack – 110,000 SF • Verizon Wireless – 105,000 SF • STMicroelectronics – 101,000 SF • Service King - 98,381 SF • CA Inc. - 92,996 SF • CarGuru - 92, 739 RSF • Microsoft - 82,000 SF • Time Warner Cable – 80,000 SF • Interstate Batteries - 77,435 SF • Univ. of St. Augustine - 76,029 SF • SunGard – 75,000 SF • Sprint – 75,000 SF
- Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance and Accounting, Texas Tech University
• Member, National Association of Industrial and Office Parks (NAIOP)
My Listings
For Lease • Office
VARISPACE Southlake
1900 W Kirkwood Blvd
Southlake, TX 76092
United States
Total Available Space: 166,377 SF
Rental Price: $27.50 USD
For Lease • Office
The Campus at Legacy
5340 Legacy Dr
Plano, TX 75024
United States
Total Available Space: 123,147 SF
Rental Price: Negotiable
For Lease • Office
Airport Centre I
2208 Highway 121
Bedford, TX 76021
United States
Total Available Space: 82,210 SF
Rental Price: $18.75 - $20.50 USD
For Lease • Office
Mandalay Tower 2
225 E John Carpenter Fwy
Irving, TX 75062
United States
Total Available Space: 23,654 SF
Rental Price: $33.50 USD
For Lease • Office
Churchill Tower
12400 Coit Rd
Dallas, TX 75251
United States
Total Available Space: 58,805 SF
Rental Price: $31.00 USD
For Lease • Office
Galatyn Commons D
1011 Galatyn Pky
Richardson, TX 75082
United States
Available Space: 44,526 SF
Rental Price: Negotiable