Andrew
W. Sowell, SIOR
Andy
Sowell is a specialist in industrial real estate brokerage.
Since joining Boyd Commercial in 2001, his focus has been on selling
and leasing distribution, manufacturing, and service center facilities.
He also assists land owners with the sale of surplus land tracts
for development purposes.
In
October of 2006 Andy completed the process of earning the prestigious
SIOR designation. The SIOR designation signifies that an individual
has achieved high professional standards and a high level of competence
and success in industrial and office real estate. Through
continued education, Andy has committed himself to becoming one
of the most capable brokerage practitioners in the market.
Andy credits his success to taking the time to learn about his client’s
business. This enables him to act as a partner with each client,
resulting in very effective negotiations as well as superior customer
service.
Andy
was recently named as the Industrial Rising Star for 2005 by the
National Association of Industrial and Office Professionals, as
well as Heavy Hitter for 2005 by the Houston Business Journal.
Andy
is a native Texan, and was born in Houston. As a graduate
of the University of Texas in Austin, Andy earned a degree in Geology.
He is an active member of Christ Church Cathedral in downtown Houston,
the Texas Exes (University Alumni group), and President of Cancer
Answers, the fundraising arm of the “Sowell-Huggins Endowed
Scholarship” at the University of Texas Health Science Center.
To date, Cancer Answers has raised more than $500,000 for cancer
research. Andy is a member of the Houston Association of Realtors,
and is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Texas.
He
and his wife Sherra live in the Memorial area of Houston with their
twins, Jackson and Rachel. His whole family is very active
in sports and enjoys spending time in the great outdoors.
