mEET THE pARTNERS OF FORTUNE CAPTIAL
Taylor Stuart
Taylor Stuart embarked on his professional journey in 2015, initially venturing into residential real estate before swiftly transitioning to the realm of commercial real estate as a tenant representative specializing in industrial tenants. Over the years, Taylor seized numerous opportunities, leading to the acquisition and revitalization of several flex space warehouses in Austin and the development of raw land. This journey eventually propelled him into spearheading larger warehouse ground up developments.
As a licensed Texas Real Estate Broker specializing in flex space industrial warehouses, Taylor is committed to serving his clients with expertise and dedication. Recognizing the unmet needs in the market.
In 2016 Taylor founded Under Pressure Property Works (UPPW.INFO), a service-oriented company dedicated to maintaining and repairing commercial properties. Though his endeavor Taylor gained profound insights into architectural shortcomings and design flaws prevalent in many properties, leading to unnecessary ongoing expenses. Armed with this understanding, he aims to revolutionize the industry by introducing smartly designed site plans and buildings tailored to minimize operating expenses for future owners and users.
Austin Williams
Austin pursued his passion for real estate by earning his Bachelor's degree in Management from Rice University, where he demonstrated exceptional academic performance and a keen understanding of business principles and finance. He furthered his education by earning a Master's degree in Real Estate Development from the University of Utah, where he honed his skills and knowledge in the intricacies of real estate development strategies and multiple stages of building businesses.
Austin Williams is a seasoned Real Estate Investment Specialist known for navigating clients through complex markets with confidence. With a background that includes pivotal roles at MDJ Develop and Marcus and Millichap, Austin has built a reputation for his expertise in diverse transactions and investment strategies.
Outside of work, Austin is an avid traveler and community servant, drawing inspiration from his athletic background and missionary experiences. Committed to integrity and innovation, Austin is dedicated to helping clients achieve their investment goals.
Chris Claiborne
Following his graduation from Southern Methodist University, Chris embarked on a dynamic career journey, initially delving into commercial real estate brokerage before transitioning seamlessly into commercial property appraisal. In 2002, he embraced a pivotal opportunity to join forces with his father, Charles Claiborne, marking the inception of a fruitful partnership. Together, they spearheaded the acquisition, entitlement, and development of over 2,000 residential lots across prime locations in Houston, San Antonio, and the Austin areas. In addition to his notable achievements in residential development, Chris has ventured into the realm of office/warehouses, demonstrating his versatility by owning and operating these commercial assets. Through his multifaceted endeavors, Chris has emerged as a dynamic force in the real estate industry, leveraging his expertise to drive impactful projects and solidify his legacy as a forward-thinking developer and entrepreneur.
Charles Claiborne
Charles, a University of Texas graduate in Finance and Law, spent two years as an Estate and Gift Tax Attorney with the IRS before venturing into Real Estate Development.
Claiborne embarked on a series of successful real estate projects, acquiring and revitalizing properties across Texas. Notably, he transformed the stagnant Three Lakes and Three Lakes East Subdivisions, breathing new life into them by acquiring 206 developed lots and 220 adjoining acres. His interventions led to the sale of numerous lots to prominent builders, such as Ideal Builders/Kaufman and Broad, and the development of additional lots for various projects, including a subdivision for Klein Independent School District.
Claiborne's ventures extended to adjacent land acquisitions, where he developed and sold lots to renowned builders like Lennar Homes and KB Home. Alongside his son Chris Claiborne, they completed a significant 399-lot subdivision and initiated successful projects in San Antonio, Houston, and Deer Park, all contributing to his reputation as a skilled real estate developer.