Russell D. Jones, Vice Chairman at Newmark, has been involved in the Houston multifamily investment sales business since 2001. Jones joined Newmark in 2006, specializing in multifamily investment sales. His responsibilities include all aspects of multifamily investment sales process, including new business development, pricing strategies, marketing, as well as negotiation and closing transactions.
Prior to joining Newmark in 2006, Jones was a senior associate at another national multifamily investment sales firm.
As a 20 year veteran in Houston multifamily investment sales, Jones has been involved in more than 500 transactions, representing approximately $10 billion in multifamily real estate in Houston.
Professional Achievements
- Heavy Hitter Award, Houston Business Journal, #1 multifamily sales team in Houston, every year for 10 straight years
- Power Broker Award, CoStar, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Professional Affiliations
- Member, National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC)
- Licensed Texas Real Estate Broker
Personal Affiliations
- Board of Trustees, Houston Christian High School
- Board of Directors, Lifehouse Houston
- Board of Directors, Spring Branch Memorial Sports Association
- Regional Advisory Committee, Apartment Life
Education
Jones graduated from Baylor University in 2001 with a BBA in entrepreneurship and MIS. Jones has been married to his wife, Taryn for 19 years, they have three teenage children, and are members of Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church.