Blake D. Royal

Blake D. Royal is a seasoned real estate attorney who advises clients on development, financing, leasing, acquisitions, and joint ventures across all asset classes. With a dual background in real estate and corporate transactional law, he provides strategic, comprehensive counsel tailored to meet the complex needs of real estate and investment.

Blake earned his J.D. with honors from the University of Texas and graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. from Baylor University. His academic excellence supports a career built on delivering exceptional legal guidance for clients at every stage of the real estate transaction process.

Throughout his career, Blake has represented landowners, developers, municipalities, and investors in projects involving commercial, industrial, retail, and mixed-use properties. His work includes crafting property management agreements, negotiating financing arrangements, and structuring joint ventures that maximize opportunity and mitigate risk across Texas and nationwide markets.

Blake has been honored by Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2014–2021) and consistently ranked in Best Lawyers by U.S. News & World Report (2021–2025) for excellence in real estate law. With deep experience in the field, he skillfully navigates complex regulations and challenging market conditions, helping move real estate projects forward efficiently, strategically, and successfully.

Clients rely on Blake D. Royal for his ability to integrate legal insight with strategic business planning, offering a forward-thinking approach to capital formation, property acquisitions, dispositions, and lease negotiations. His proactive counsel ensures that real estate transactions are not only completed effectively but also structured to support long-term growth and value creation.

Blake’s focused, client-driven approach provides a critical advantage to developers, investors, and businesses looking to succeed in today’s dynamic real estate environment.

Law Office Affiliations

• Shareholder, BoyarMiller
• Member, Houston Bar Association, Real Estate Section, Mergers & Acquisitions Section
• Member, Texas Bar Association
• Member, Urban Land Institute

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• University of Texas
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Baylor University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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