Younan Properties, Inc., has announced that Moody Rambin has been selected as exclusive leasing agent for Younan Place, a Class A, 11-story office building in the Westchase sub-market of Houston. The new assignment is effective February 1, 2011.

Leading the leasing efforts for the property will be Derek F. Beck CCIM, vice president and Griffin T. Jaggard, senior associate.

“Moody Rambin was selected for this assignment because of its local market expertise and its ability to close deals,” says Roland Chua, regional vice president, leasing and operations for Younan’s Houston’s portfolio. “The team is known for producing measurable results and exceeding client expectations.”

According to Beck, this assignment provides Moody Rambin an opportunity to market space in the Westchase District and with strong ownership that is committed to quality service to the Tenant Rep Brokerage Community and their clients in Houston. “Younan Place is a fantastic location within the Westchase District. We look forward to providing the best option, best value and timely transactions to tenants and brokers on behalf of Younan.”

Younan Place is a Class A, 11-story, 211,125 square-foot asset at 9801 Westheimer Road in Houston. Built in 1982, Younan Place serves a roster of professional and high technology tenants that want to be located in the master-planned Westchase District near Galleria—one of Houston’s fastest growing business districts—approximately one mile east of the Beltway. Numerous hotels and restaurants are nearby and a full service JPMorgan Chase branch is available on the first floor.