BIO
Rel Cooper is the Director for Real Estate Investments with The Retail Connection. His responsibilities include project development, including financial modeling, due diligence, acquiring raw land, site planning and design, entitlement, marketing, lease negotiations, drafting and executing a lease via a brokerage team, financing, permitting, construction, and daily asset management of shopping centers.
He is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers [ICSC] and The Real Estate Council [TREC] and has completed additional specialized Argus training.
Rel earned a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree with Majors in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Baylor University in 2017.
Outside the office, he enjoys traveling with his wife, Alex, time spent with his Bernese Mountain Dog, and anything automotive related.