Hugh M. Ruggles

NewQuest Properties is a full-service commercial real estate firm that specializes in development, land brokerage, leasing, tenant representation, investment sales, and property management services. NewQuest Properties has 50 retail centers in Houston and provides commercial real estate services, including retail leasing, commercial development, land brokerage, and tenant representation. The private company owns a portfolio of over 100 retail and mixed-use projects worth more than $2.30 billion and provides leasing services for more than 12 million square feet of commercial space in various locations. NewQuest Properties is well-positioned to provide strategic real estate opportunities in the healthcare and wellness industry, given the evolving healthcare delivery model. The company was founded by Jay Sears and Steven D Alvis in 2001 and is headquartered in Houston, TX, the fourth-largest populated city in the United States, with over 85 hospitals and 100,000 healthcare professionals.