Overview
John Martinez is a partner in Snow+Snow’s real estate and infrastructure practice in Dallas, where he advises clients on the acquisition, development, financing, and disposition of commercial real estate and infrastructure assets across Texas and the broader Southwest. His clients include real estate investment trusts, private equity sponsors, institutional developers, and energy companies with significant real property portfolios and facility needs.
Practice Focus
- Acquisition and disposition of commercial, industrial, and mixed-use real estate assets
- Real estate financing, including construction loans, permanent debt, and mezzanine structures
- Ground leases, development agreements, and long-term infrastructure easements
- Real estate aspects of energy infrastructure development, including pipeline rights-of-way and terminal facilities
- Leasing for large-scale office, industrial, and data center occupiers and landlords
Background
John has handled real estate transactions involving assets across the commercial, industrial, and energy infrastructure sectors, with particular depth in Texas markets. He has advised on the real property dimensions of pipeline systems, compression facilities, storage terminals, and renewable energy projects requiring complex land assembly and easement programs. His cross-disciplinary background bridges the real estate and energy practice groups to serve clients whose projects touch both.
John is a member of the Urban Land Institute and the Real Estate Council of Greater Dallas, and has served as a panelist on commercial real estate finance and development programs for the State Bar of Texas.
Education
- J.D., University of Texas School of Law
- B.A. in Business, Texas Tech University
