Matthew Hooks

Matthew W. Hooks is the Founding Principal at Ironwood Real Estate, providing strategic leadership for the company's development and investment plans.1 With over 25 years of experience in the real estate industry, he leverages his expertise to build a portfolio of assets that exceed return expectations while managing syndication and investor relations.1

As a native Austinite, Hooks has been actively involved in various professional and civic organizations in the city. His past and present affiliations include:

• The Downtown Austin Alliance (former board member)
• The Real Estate Council of Austin
• Austin Commercial Real Estate Society
• International Council of Shopping Centers
• Broadway Bank (Austin advisory board member)
• The Dell Children's Trust of Central Texas (founding member)
• The Nature Conservancy (Austin advisory board member)
• The University of Texas School of Architecture (former board member)
• Blanton Museum of Fine Art (ArtBuffs Co-Founder)
• Austin's Safe Alliance1

Ironwood Real Estate, under Hooks' leadership, is a commercial real estate investment firm focusing on property acquisition and development throughout Texas.2 The company, founded in 2002, manages approximately 2 million square feet of improved commercial properties in Texas through its affiliates, Ironwood Commercial Brokerage and Ironwood Real Estate Management.2