Patton Jones

Patton K. Jones serves as the Vice Chairman at Newmark Knight Frank, specifically leading the Central Texas office. His expertise is centered around the multifamily capital markets, where he oversees the teams in Austin and San Antonio that focus on conventional multifamily investment sales, land, equity, and debt transactions. Under his leadership, these teams collectively manage approximately $2 billion in annual sales.1

Professional Background

Before joining Newmark, Jones co-founded an aviation parts company that achieved remarkable growth, expanding by 9,200% over three years and earning accolades such as being named one of Houston's fastest-growing businesses. His previous roles also include experience in single-family home development, energy trading, and serving as an international sales manager for a Fortune 500 technology firm.1

Achievements

Jones has been recognized multiple times for his contributions to the real estate industry:

• CoStar Power Broker (2007-2023)
• Texas Commercial Real Estates Icon by REDnews (2022)
• CRE Multifamily Transaction of the Year (Austin Business Journal, 2018 & 2022)
• Newmark National Multihousing Broker of the Year (2015-2018) among others.1

Education and Affiliations

He holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Texas at Austin. Jones is also actively involved in several professional organizations, including the National Multihousing Council Political Action Committee and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Austin chapter.12

Personal Contributions

In addition to his professional endeavors, Jones has engaged in community service roles such as chairing fundraising campaigns for local educational institutions and hospitals.1

Overall, Patton Jones is a prominent figure in the commercial real estate sector with a strong track record of leadership and success in multifamily capital markets.