Our Expertise
Office
With years of successful office development experience, we take pride in creating extensions of a client's brand and culture.
Who We Are
Our Expertise
The art and science of commercial and residential real estate development.
Since 1978
Since 1978, we’ve built, owned, and managed properties and can show long-term results.
Billingsley Company delivers unique insight and expertise to the art and science of commercial and residential real estate development.
Delivering smart design integrated with artistic works and natural spaces, Billingsley Company’s developments are life-enhancing communities in which to work, live, play, shop and dine. Combining its relationships in the local market with its expertise in development, Billingsley Company provides expanded opportunities for its business partners. From raw land to fully developed communities, Billingsley Company is engaged in each step of the process. We own, design, finance, lease and manage for the future success of our investments and the future success of our tenants. Our decisions in design, finance and construction are grounded in doing what is right for the long term.
What We Do
Five Disciplines, One Standard
Our Expertise
Multifamily
Billingsley's multi-family developments incorporate purposeful living with modern architecture and inspiring works of art. Our end goal is to provide life-enhancing apartment communities.
Our Expertise
Retail
Billingsley Company's retail philosophy brings merchants into the community where their customers live and work. By providing restaurants and retail shops that are aesthetically pleasing and purposeful, we fit the design aesthetic of the neighborhood – delivering convenience with a fun, energetic atmosphere for those who shop and dine.
Our Expertise
Industrial
With more than 8 million square feet of industrial space in the Dallas-Ft. Worth, Houston and Chicago markets, Billingsley Company is a leader in industrial holdings.
Our Expertise
Raw Land
Controlling over 5,000 acres in the DFW Metroplex, Billingsley Company is uniquely positioned to respond to market needs and capitalize on large development opportunities.
Milestones
History
1997
International Business Park breaks ground
2000
Freddie Mac, Pizza Inn & Sysco Foods break ground at the Offices of Austin Ranch
2001
The first multi-family units turn at Austin Ranch
2005
One Arts Plaza breaks ground in the Arts District
2013
Cypress Waters breaks ground
- Multifamily – 600 units
- Office – 3 spec buildings
- Retail – 20k SF on 635 frontage
2021
Beacon Square breaks ground on retail buildings & 400 units of multifamily
Long-Term Results
Success Stories
We hold a variety of properties, from office space, industrial and retail to single-family and multi-family homes, as well as build to suit opportunities. Check back here for updated company news and industry insights. See our most up-to-date news and success stories on our news page.
Who We Work With
Tenant Roster
Billingsley Company has emerged as a leader in the office and industrial leasing and build to suit markets. Our clients include 7-Eleven, Nokia, Brinker International, Verily Life Sciences (a Google Company), Pulte Homes, CoreLogic, Mr. Cooper, Amerisource Bergen, Enlink Midstream, Signet Jewelers, Pizza Inn, Accor, Edward Don, ReachLocal, Holland & Knight, One Source Virtual and many other leading companies.
Recognition
Awards
Billingsley Company strives to build life-enhancing communities for residents, companies and employees. When our properties are recognized, we feel honored. Click a property to view the list of awards.
2021
- Costar Power Broker Award – Zuri Furniture Lease
- Costar Power Broker Award – Verily Lease
2020
- Dallas Morning News: Top 100 Places to Work – Billingsley Company
- Dallas Business Journal Book of Lists: #5 Largest North Texas MultiFamily Developments
- Dallas Business Journal Book of Lists: #11 N. Texas Industrial Leases (ranked by S.F.) – Billingsley Company
2019
- Developer of the Year – Lucy Billingsley & Billingsley Co.
2018
- NMHC Top 25 Builders – Billingsley Company
2017
- DCEO Magazine – CRE Awards: Developer of The Year (Nominee)
- Texas Business Legends Hall of Fame Inductee – Lucy Billingsley
2016
- Dallas Business Journal Book of Lists: #22 N. Texas Industrial Leases (ranked by S.F.) – George Billingsley – Billingsley Company
- Dallas Business Journal Book of Lists: #19 N. Texas Commercial Developers (ranked by local common space developed) – Billingsley Company
- N. Texas Business Council for the Arts: Obelisk Award (Nominee): New initiatives for work with Dallas Intl. Film Festival
2015
- DCEO Magazine – CRE Awards: Developer of The Year (Lucy Billingsley – Winner)
- Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce: Business Citizen of The Year – Lucy & Henry Billingsley
- H. Neil Mallon Award – Lucy Billingsley
2014
- NAIOP: Developer of The Year – Lucy Billingsley (Winner)
- D Magazine: CFO of The Year (Nominee) – Kimberly Meyer
2020
- Dallas Business Journal Awards – Best Multi-family Project – The Neighborhoods at The Sound
- Tilt Up Concrete Association Awards – Outstanding Achievement – Nokia N. American HQ
2013
- Dallas Business Journal – Best Suburban Multifamily – The Neighborhoods at Cypress Waters (Phase I)
2018
- Corenet Black & Blue Awards – Office Lease of the Year – Amerisource Bergen
2007
- National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) – Pillars of the Industry Award – Best Garden Community in a Primary Market – Austin Ranch Phase IV
2006
- NAHB – Pillars of the Industry Award – Best Community/Leasing Center – Dry Creek Lodge
2005
- NAHB – Pillars of the Industry Award – Best Garden Rental Apartment Community of the Year – Austin Ranch Apartments (Phase II and Phase III)
- NAHB AWARD – Best Rental Development – Austin Ranch Apartments
- Home Builders of Greater Dallas – McSam Award – Best Apartments/Multi-Facility Community – Austin Ranch Apartments
- NAHB and Professional Builder Magazine – Best in American Living Award Nominee – Austin Ranch Apartments
- Texas Association of Builders at the Sunbelt Builders Show – STAR AWARDS – Best Design for Garden Apartments Texas – Austin Ranch Apartments
2001
- NAHB – Pillars of the Industry Award – Best Garden Community in a Primary Market – Austin Ranch Phase 1
2007-2008
- AIA American Institute of Architects (Dallas Chapter) – Honor Award
- Greater Dallas Planning Council (GDPC) Build – Urban Design Award
- Texo Construction Association – National Eagle Award
- Dallas Business Journal Best Real Estate Deals – New Office Development – 7-Eleven
- North Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) – Celebrating Leadership in Development Excellence (CLIDE) Award – New Development Category
- Greater Dallas Planning Council (GDPC) Build Award – Best Urban Design Award
- Texas Construction Best Of Award – Best Multifamily – One Arts Residential Condos
- QUOIN Award – Over 30M Traditional Construction
2019
- BOMA International TOBY Award – Office Building of the Year – Suburban Low Rise Category
2010
- Plano's 1st LEED Gold Certified Building – 6100 W. Plano Parkway
- US EPA – Green Power Partner – International Business Park
2007
- AIA American Institute of Architects (Dallas) – Honor Award – International Business Park
- DBJ Real Estate Awards – Best Suburban Development Award – International Business Park
2003
- ABC Associated Builders and Contractors Commercial – Excellence In Construction: $10-25 million – Accor North American Headquarters
The People Behind The Properties
Expertise Is Personal
Hands-on leadership and seasoned team members have guided every Billingsley community from raw land to long-term ownership. Meet the people who make it happen.