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Article: Houston Chronicle Real Estate Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
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- January 16, 2000
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Jan. 16--TOP 10 DEVELOPERS -- PLUS A FEW MORE -- BUILT HOUSTON: No history of Houston's evolution in the 1900s would be complete without an accounting of which players had the biggest and most lasting impact on the city's real estate industry.
This topic was raised recently by realty agent Shad Bogany on his Real Estate Corner radio show on KCOH.
Here's who Bogany says were the Houston area's most influential, in order:
1. George Mitchell, the developer of The Woodlands and a major force in the revitalization of Galveston.
2. Gerald Hines, the developer of the Galleria and numerous downtown office towers.
3. Judge Roy ...