Linda Powers began her career with Cushman & Wakefield of Texas, Inc. in December of 2021 as a Senior Director for the Southwest Region.

Ms. Powers started in the real estate industry in the 1980’s and actively resumed it in 1999. Her most recent position prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield was as President of The Powers Group since 2004. Ms. Powers serves in the capacity of an appraiser and market analyst, which includes a wide variety of property types and is focused in the two States where she is a general state certified/licensed appraiser (Texas and New Mexico).

Ms. Powers has conducted research, prepared appraisals, reviewed, consulted and/or made inspections of numerous property types which include a wide variety of both commercial and residential land; subdivisions; multi-family apartments; low income housing tax credit (LIHTC) apartments; government healthcare facilities; hotels/motels; parking garages and surface lots; industrial properties (heavy manufacturing, office/warehouse, transit terminal/cross-dock, flex-space, distribution); research and development (R&D) facilities; mobile home parks; self-storage; office buildings; medical offices; restaurants; right-of-way takings; service stations; convenience stores; car washes; bowling alleys; daycare facilities; school campuses; retail properties (strip, neighborhood, community); special purpose facilities; and various other stand-alone commercial properties.

In addition, Ms. Powers has provided market studies and appraisals to the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) for the LIHTC program since 2000. She specializes in doing market studies/feasibility analysis for multi-family, hotels/motels, industrial, and self-storage commercial facilities. She is also MAP certified by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and performs USDA-RD appraisals and market studies. Ms. Powers is also on the TX DOT approved list for condemnation appraisals.