1960 – 1979
1960s | Brookhollow Business Park, a planned, commercial development is created and developed by the principals of Wolff Companies during the late 1960s. |
1970 | Wolff, Morgan and Company founded in Houston, TX |
1970 | Acquisition of two properties totaling 97 acres in the first year |
1970 | Creation of Beltway Business Park |
1971 | Beltway Business Park’s first sale (Brittmore Park – 52 acres) |
1972 | First acquisition in Park 10; first acquisition in Westway Park. |
1973 | Park 10’s first sale to Pullman-Kellogg, a predecessor to Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR) (14 acres) |
1979 | David S. Wolff co-founds the West Houston Association |
1980 – 1989
1980 | Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects Distinguished Achievement Award for Park 10 |
1981 | Acquisition of Interwood land (414 acres) |
1982 | Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects’ Silver Honor Award for Wolff, Morgan & Company |
1983 | Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce’s Monthly Beautification Award for Interwood |
1983 | High water mark for Houston real estate boom; company sales reach $27M |
1984 | The Park People Inc. Greater Houston Area Annual Award to David S. Wolff |
1984 | Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects’ Distinguished Achievement Award for Interwood |
1984 | Texas Chapter American Society of Landscape Architects’ Merit Award for Interwood |
1984 | City of Houston Landscaping Award to David S. Wolff |
1985 | Company evolves to Wolff Companies |
1987 | Sale of 90 acres to US Postal Service in Interwood; company thrives despite turmoil in Houston real estate market due to depressed oil prices drop and S&L crisis |
1988 | Texas Forest Service & The Texas Urban Forestry Council’s Certificate of Merit: Developer /Landscape Architect Category – Wolff Companies |
1988 | North Houston Association Compass Award for David W. Hightower |
1989 | David L. Lane joins company |
1991 – 1999
1991 | Westway’s first sale (Shell Oil – 1.3 acres) marks the beginning of the land business rebound in Houston |
1995 | Wolff Companies celebrate 25th Anniversary |
1995 | Acquisition of Westlake |
1996 | First and final sale in Westlake (sold 5 parcels in one year) |
1998 | Acquisition of First Crossing (65 acres) |
1998 | Acquisition of Ten Oaks (83 acres), in Houston’s Energy Corridor |
1999 | First Crossing’s first sale (Wal-Mart – 24 acres) |
2000 – 2009
2000 | First Crossing sells 17 acres to Sam’s Club |
2000 | Westway sale of 8.7 acres to Cooper Cameron |
2001 | The Houston Business Journal’s Landmark Award Finalist for Westway Park |
2002 | The Houston Business Journal’s Landmark Award Finalist for Westway Park |
2004 | Westway sale of 11 acres to BJ services |
2004 | Keep Houston Beautiful Mayor’s Proud Partners Awards, Honorable Mention for Carolyn H. Wolff Park |
2004 | First Crossing’s final sale (8.5 acres to Kelsey Seybold/Transwestern) |
2004 | Ten Oaks’ sale to Texas Children’s Hospital (54.9 acres) |
2005 | Elizabeth Wolff Rogers, daughter of founder, joins the family company as Development Associate |
2005 | West Houston Association Impact Award for David S. Wolff |
2005 | Acquisition of Liendo Park (70.5 acres), beginning our westward expansion |
2006 | Carolyn Wolff Dorros, daughter of founder, joins the family company as Finance Associate |
2006 | Acquisition of Gates Ranch (514 acres) |
2007 | Westway’s final sale (13.5 acres to DNA Partners) |
2008 | Scenic Houston Scenic Star Award for Westway Park |
2009 | Houston Business Journal’s Lifetime Achievement Award to David S. Wolff |
2009 | Gates Ranch’s first family-farm sale (95 acres) |
2010 – 2019
2010 | Houston West Chamber of Commerce’s Impact Award for Mary and David Wolff |
2011 | The Houston Business Journal’s Landmark Award, Medical Category Texas Medical Center – West Campus |
2011 | Acquisition of Central Park (65 acres) in Houston’s Energy Corridor |
2012 | Interwood’s final sale to Stripes (2.4 acres) |
2012 | Central Park’s first sale to MD Anderson Cancer Center (34.5 acres) |
2013 | Houston Business Journal’s Landmark Award Finalist, Land Transaction Category for Central Park |
2014 | West Houston Association’s Quality Planned Development Designation for Westway Park and Ten Oaks |
2018 | David Gaffney joins company as Controller |
2018 | Sale of the entire Liendo Park acreage for Prairie View Cricket Complex |
2018 | Acquisition of Beacon Hill, the largest land acquisition in company’s history (521 acres) |
2019 | Houston Business Journal’s Landmark Award Finalist, Land Transaction Category for Beacon Hill |
2019 | David L. Lane celebrates 30-year Anniversary |
2019 | Long Lake Ltd. acquires 270 acres in Beacon Hill for master-planned residential community |
2020 – present
2020 | Wolff Companies celebrates 50th Anniversary |
2020 | David S. Wolff presented the Rotary Club of Houston’s Distinguished Citizen Award |
2020 | David S. Wolff named among Houston Business Journal’s 2020 Most Admired CEOs |
2020 | Carolyn Dorros named Houston Winner of Connect CRE’s 2020 Women in Real Estate Award |
2021 | Acquisition of additional 43 acres near Beacon Hill mixed-use project |
2021 | First residents move to Long Lake’s master-planned residential community in Beacon Hill |
2021 | Beacon Hill Boulevard construction is completed |
2021 | Phase II sells out, only four tracts remain in Gates Ranch |
2021 | Resia acquires the last parcel in Ten Oaks to develop three 12-story apartment towers |
2021 | Hunington starts construction on The Vic at Park Row in Ten Oaks |
2022 | Hines acquires 78 acres in Beacon Hill, marking the community’s first industrial sale |
2022 | Resia starts construction on three apartment towers in Ten Oaks |
2022 | Acquisition of 23 additional acres for Beacon Hill |
2022 | Carolyn W. Dorros named among Bisnow’s Women Leading Real Estate |
2023 | US 290 Beacon Hill Interchange construction start |
2023 | Only two parcels remaining in Central Park |
2022 | Carolyn W. Dorros named among Bisnow’s Women Leading Real Estate |
2023 | David S. Wolff receives Scenic Visionary Award from Scenic Houston |