Jacob Sudhoff is a seasoned leader and entrepreneur, currently serving as the Senior Leadership Advisor and Owner of Douglas Elliman Texas. In September 2019, he assumed this role following the merger of his decade-old firm, Sudhoff Companies, with Douglas Elliman, one of the nation’s largest independent residential real estate brokerages. This strategic move marked the expansion of Douglas Elliman into Texas for the first time. As the Senior Leadership Advisor & Owner of the Texas Region, Jacob is at the forefront of introducing the Douglas Elliman brand across the state, with offices in Houston, Austin, San Antonio and Dallas.
Jacob’s impact on the real estate landscape extends beyond his role at Douglas Elliman. An entrepreneur at heart, he is engaged in various enterprises at the intersection of real estate, encompassing CASA, a high-end interior design showroom, CASA Developments, Allied Structured Capital—a real estate investment firm, Sudhoff Consulting Group—a development consulting firm, and Mirador Group—a residential and commercial architecture, interior architecture, and design firm.
As the founder of Allied Structured Capital, Jacob focuses on real estate investment opportunities within the dynamic “Texas Triangle,” covering Houston, San Antonio, Dallas/Fort Worth, and Austin. The firm has a substantial pipeline of over $1 billion worth of real estate, emphasizing a commitment to creating value for investors and developing communities that cater to Texas’ significant population growth.
Beyond his professional achievements, Jacob is actively involved in philanthropy, chairing the AIDS Foundation Gala, and supporting organizations such as Preservation Houston, Covenant House, and the Houston Community Foundation. His commitment to giving back extends to fostering the next generation of real estate leaders through mentorship and internship programs.
Proudly dedicated to his Texan roots, Jacob resides on a ranch outside Houston with his husband and three children, embodying the vibrant Texas lifestyle. His vision, entrepreneurship, and commitment to positive community impact solidify Jacob Sudhoff’s standing as one of the top business leaders in the Texas real estate arena.