Transwestern Real Estate Services as been tapped to lease The Howard Hughes Corp.’s Downtown Columbia office portfolio, which includes 12 existing office buildings consisting of over 1.8 million square feet of existing space and over 3.6 million square feet of entitled future office development.

Transwestern will manage leasing for the entirety of HHC’s Downtown Columbia office properties, including 6100 Merriweather, One Merriweather, Two Merriweather, and the new office developments in the Merriweather District; the Corporate Row buildings and One Mall North in the Central District; and the Teachers Building and future office developments in the Lakefront District. At full build-out, the redevelopment of Downtown Columbia will include 14 million square feet of new development on 391 acres.

“We are thrilled to establish this partnership with The Howard Hughes Corporation and to be a part of the tremendous growth the team is creating across Downtown Columbia. We look forward to building on the momentum they have established within this thriving market.” said Alex Hancock, executive vice president at Transwestern.