HALL Group develops and owns commercial offices, mixed-use districts, multifamily housing, hotels, and hospitality assets in Texas and California, serving businesses, residents, travelers, and communities through private ownership, development, management, leasing, and investment.
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AI-researched delivery record, not yet confirmed by the developer. Dates may be approximate; original sources are linked.
AI research over published reviews and resident comments. Scores are a model’s reading of opinion, not figures stated on a page, and nothing here feeds any number above it. The links under each block are the pages that research says it used. Based on available resident reviews of covered buildings. These are reported experiences, not independent building inspections, and may not represent all residents or properties.
| Project | Overall | Structure & systems | Management & living |
|---|---|---|---|
| HALL Arts ResidencesDallas Arts District, Dallas50 units | 9.1/ 10 | 9.0/ 10 | 9.1/ 10 |
The largest published review base located is the 4.7/5 aggregate from 17 reviews, which converts to approximately 9.1/10 under the stated curve. The visible excerpts are uniformly positive and the independent coverage adds positive operational and systems evidence, but no recurring complaint was reported; confidence is limited because the aggregate is not clearly resident-only and some excerpts refer to hotel or venue experiences. | |||
The published material describes HALL Arts Residences as a carefully engineered tower with advanced ventilation, multilevel air filtration, demising walls and sound-reducing floor membranes; a 2024 report says the building earned WELL Multifamily Certification. The visible review excerpts include “Beautiful building,” but they do not report leaks, plumbing, HVAC, electrical failures or other physical defects. | Published coverage portrays a highly serviced daily experience: 24/7 concierge and valet, overnight security, CCTV, resident events, fitness facilities and a resort-style pool. The visible review text includes “Excellent customer service,” “valet is usually available,” and “Finest hotel in Dallas,” although the available Google aggregation mixes building, venue and hospitality-style feedback rather than clearly identifying long-term residents. | ||
| Kaleidoscope ParkHALL Park, Frisco | 9.0/ 10 | —/ 10 | 9.0/ 10 |
Google’s 4.6/5 from 366 reviews is the largest review base and converts to approximately 8.7/10 under the specified curve. The written visitor evidence is predominantly positive about cleanliness, design, art and family use, with a minor limitation around toddler play equipment; no structural or systems evidence was published, so structure remains unscored. | |||
no notes returned no links returned | Published visitor feedback describes the park as “clean, colorful, and perfect for photos,” and another reviewer calls it “very clean and very modern.” The operational information confirms 24/7 cameras, full-time public-safety officers, two restrooms and free activities, while the main recurring reservation in the reviews is that there is “not a ton of stuff to play on” for younger children. | ||
| HALL Park HotelHALL Park, Frisco224 units | 8.4/ 10 | —/ 10 | 7.9/ 10 Booking.com 9/10, 9.7/10, 10/10, 9.7/10, 9.4/10, 9.7/10 · 8 reviews · booking.com Combined from 6 published figures on 1 platform, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 7.9. |
Google's building-specific guest aggregate has the largest review base and sets the level: 4.6/5 converts to approximately 8.8/10. Tripadvisor and Booking.com are also strongly positive, while the recurring operational complaints in the reported reviews justify a modest reduction; no structural score is assigned because no published structural or systems evidence was found. | |||
no notes returned no links returned | Published guest feedback describes a strong day-to-day experience: reviewers called the staff “wonderful,” “gracious, efficient, and professional,” and praised clean, quiet rooms, the rooftop pool and walkable dining. The main operational criticisms were that “service could use a little help,” valet-only parking was frustrating or expensive, and pool DJ music disrupted rest; these are guest-stay observations, not evidence about long-term residential management. | ||
| Thompson Palm Springs — main hotel phaseDesign District, Palm Springs168 units | 7.8/ 10 | —/ 10 | 7.8/ 10 |
Tripadvisor’s 4.2/5 rating from 310 reviews is the largest published review base and sets the level, converting to 7.8/10 under the supplied curve. Google also reports 4.2/5, so there is no material platform disagreement. The evidence supports a strong hospitality experience with meaningful caveats around noise, soundproofing and operational consistency, but no separately published building-structure rating. | |||
The physical feedback is mixed: one reviewer called the rooms “high end” and reported that the air conditioning worked well, while another said the “building construction is lightweight” with “no to little soundproofing.” Tripadvisor reviews also mention a plumbing/cleanliness issue and greasy buildup around pool edges, although the plumbing issue was reportedly remedied promptly. | Guests repeatedly praise the location, pools, food and staff: one called the property a “first class experience,” while another said staff were “friendly and helpful.” The operational experience is not uniform: reviews describe service as “inconsistent,” report slow pool service and unattended towels, and one guest said traffic noise kept them awake “the entire night.” | ||
| Upper Stories at Thompson Palm SpringsDesign District, Palm Springs42 units | 7.4/ 10 | 7.0/ 10 | 6.3/ 10 |
Hotels.com provides the largest review base at 9.2/10 from 366 guest reviews, which converts to 8.0/10 and sets the level. Tripadvisor's 4.2/5 from 310 reviews is a lower but not materially divergent second aggregate. Repeated complaints about noise, inconsistent service and upkeep outweigh the recurring praise enough to produce a 7.4 overall score; structure and living are separated because the evidence covers both. | |||
Structural and maintenance feedback is mixed rather than uniformly negative. Reviewers reported that rooms were spacious, modern and often very clean, but also described “lightweight” construction with “no to little soundproofing,” traffic/valet noise, and isolated plumbing or room-cleanliness problems; Tripadvisor publishes 4.7/5 for cleanliness within its review presentation. | Day-to-day feedback praises the “friendly and helpful” staff, downtown walkability, food and main-pool atmosphere. Upper Stories-specific feedback is more divided: one guest valued the views and complimentary social hour, while another found the private pool under-attended, towels left out and the section “not worth the additional cost,” with valet and hallway noise undermining the promised quiet. | ||
| The Monarch at HALL ParkHALL Park, Frisco214 units | 7.2/ 10 | 5.2/ 10 RentCafe 3/5 · 8 reviews · rentcafe.com RentCafe publishes 3/5 from 8 reviews. Adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall, and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint (more strongly the fewer the reviews), that gives 5.2. | 5.8/ 10 RentCafe 3.5/5, 3/5, 3.5/5, 3.5/5, 3.5/5 · 8 reviews · rentcafe.com Combined from 5 published figures on 1 platform, weighted by review count, adjusted for where resident ratings usually fall and weighted toward the 6.5 midpoint where reviews are few: 5.8. |
Google’s 4.1/5 from 105 reviews is the largest qualifying review base and converts to a 7.7 anchor under the specified curve. The report contains a serious elevator and access-control account plus recurring management, amenity and maintenance complaints, although repeated praise for staff, location and design moderates the deduction; the result is 7.2 overall. | |||
The most serious physical complaint, dated December 24, 2024, says both tenant elevators were repeatedly down and that residents were trapped by a failed parking-garage gate; the reviewer wrote that they were afraid to use the elevators and broke the lease. A June 16, 2026 review also said the AC was barely working because filters were not routinely changed, while another resident reported “some small maintenance issues.” | Residents describe strong service from some staff—“Staff goes above and beyond every day,” and one reviewer called Ksem “absolutely amazing”—and praise the location, cleanliness and design. The experience is not consistent: other reviews describe the new manager as hostile, say amenities are often out of service, report “No communication from leasing,” and criticize the loss of guest parking and overall value. |
Registered Outlet Address: HALL FINANCIAL GROUP, LTD.,6801 GAYLORD PKWY STE 100,FRISCO,TX,75034
Coury Hospitality manages HALL Arts Hotel and oversees HALL Park Hotel.
The HALL Park Hotel will join Marriott International’s Autograph Collection Hotels and participate in Marriott Bonvoy.
HALL Group partners with the City of Frisco on the Kaleidoscope Park public-private partnership and its expansion.
HALL Group and the City of Frisco partner with Frisco ISD on a future performing arts center.
The foundation operates Kaleidoscope Park as a nonprofit public-private partnership with the City of Frisco and HALL Group.
The corporation is a partner in the $14 million Kaleidoscope Park expansion.
The Beck Group is the architect and contractor for The Terraces Hall Park and the Kaleidoscope Park expansion projects.
Cushman & Wakefield serves as management company for The Monarch multifamily tower.
HALL Group has selected lifestyle hotel management company Coury Hospitality to manage the HALL Arts Hotel
In addition to managing HALL Arts Hotel, Coury Hospitality is overseeing HALL Park Hotel
will join Autograph Collection Hotels – Marriott Bonvoy’s diverse and dynamic collection
HALL Park Hotel will participate in Marriott Bonvoy – the award-winning travel program from Marriott International
owned by the City of Frisco and operated by the Kaleidoscope Park Foundation as a nonprofit, public-private partnership
the $14 million expansion in partnership with the City of Frisco, HALL Group, Kaleidoscope Park Foundation, and Frisco Community Development Corporation
a public-private partnership between HALL Group, the City of Frisco and Frisco ISD
Future development plans also include a performing arts center, the result of a public-private partnership between HALL Group, the City of Frisco and Frisco ISD.
owned by the City of Frisco and operated by the Kaleidoscope Park Foundation
Kaleidoscope Park, which is owned by the City of Frisco and operated by the Kaleidoscope Park Foundation as a nonprofit, public-private partnership.
the $14 million expansion in partnership with the City of Frisco, HALL Group, Kaleidoscope Park Foundation, and Frisco Community Development Corporation
Hall Park is also advancing the next phase of Kaleidoscope Park through a $14 million expansion in partnership with the City of Frisco, HALL Group, Kaleidoscope Park Foundation, and Frisco Community Development Corporation.
The Beck Group is the architect and contractor for both projects.
The Beck Group is the architect and contractor for both projects.
Cushman & Wakefield is serving as the management company for the multifamily tower
Cushman & Wakefield is serving as the management company for the multifamily tower
| COMPANY NUMBER | 0010383110 Texas Secretary of State · US · Active |
| United States | active 8 projects tracked |
| Hotel | 3 of 8 |
| Office | 2 of 8 |
| Other | 1 of 8 |
| Retail | 1 of 8 |
| Residential, for rent | 1 of 8 |
| Residential, for sale | 1 of 8 |
chall@hallgroup.com
Craig Hall
FOUNDER
He formed HALL Group in 1968 at age 18 with $4,000 saved from small ventures that began at age 10.
Craig Hall is HALL Group’s founder, chairman and CEO, and a lifelong entrepreneur whose real-estate career spans more than five decades. He built and guides a diversified platform spanning real-estate development, lending, wine and investments.
Founder; Chairman & CEO; 50+ yrs real estate; Vintner
Chairman & CEO
Albion College
dbraun@hallgroup.com
Donald Braun
OTHER
April 27, 2026
Donald Braun moved from president to vice chairman in the April 2026 leadership transition. He spent 46 years with HALL Group, helping build its real-estate lending platform and broader investment strategy.
Vice Chairman; 46 yrs at HALL Group; Commercial real estate; CPA
Braun will transition to the role of Vice Chairman of both Hall Group and HSF for the next two years
New York University’s Stern School of Business; Indiana University
mklipsch@hallgroup.com
Mark Klipsch
Hall Wines of Napa Advisory Board
A10 Capital; Whitecap Advisors
CFO
September 26, 2024
Mark Klipsch is CFO of HALL Group and, since April 2026, president of HALL Structured Finance. He leads capital markets, capital formation, investment evaluation and accounting/tax oversight.
CFO; President, HSF; 30+ yrs finance; CFA Charterholder; MBA
Chief Financial Officer; President of HALL Structured Finance
Baylor University; Baylor University
bbrewer@hallgroup.com
Ben Brewer
The Real Estate Council (TREC); Klyde Warren Park Corporate Council; White Rock Lake Foundation; Dallas Regional Chamber
Hines; KPMG LLP
COO
He will join the team on Tuesday, May 28.
Ben Brewer is HALL Group’s COO for its real-estate asset portfolio, overseeing asset management, development and marketing. Before HALL Group he spent 18 years at Hines, after earlier work at KPMG.
COO; 18 yrs at Hines; Real-estate development; CPA
Chief Operating Officer
Brigham Young University; University of Georgia
Bryan Tolbert
CBRE
OTHER
Bryan Tolbert joined HALL Group in 1999.
Bryan Tolbert is HALL Group’s executive vice president and treasurer, overseeing public-market and private-equity investments and IT. He joined HALL Group in 1999 after consulting and financial-analysis work at CBRE.
Executive Vice President; Treasurer; Investments; IT
Executive Vice President and Treasurer
University of Texas at Austin; Baylor School of Law
sbyrd@hallgroup.com
Stephanie Byrd
Dallas Theater Center Executive Committee; Promise House board
DEPARTMENT_HEAD
Stephanie Byrd is HALL Group’s executive vice president and general counsel, directing legal affairs, advising the executive team and overseeing risk management. Her career includes Dallas private practice and an AmLaw 200 firm in Los Angeles.
General Counsel; Executive Vice President; Corporate law; Risk management
General Counsel and Executive Vice President
1 undated completions and 0 boundary-uncertain completions are retained but excluded from figures.
| Project | Location | Type | Units | Floors | Area | Cost | Payment plan | Launched | Construction start | Original target | Handover | Delay | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Stories at Thompson Palm Springs | Palm Springs, United States Design District | hotel | 421 | — | — | — | — | 2024 | October 3, 2024 | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 | Apr 2025 | +9.5 mo (+4.0 to +15.0) | sourced | completed |
| HALL Park Hotel | Frisco, United States HALL Park | hotel | 2241 | 12 | 180,000 sq ft | USD 60m estimated cost | — | 2021 | Oct. 28, 2021 | Sep 2023 – Dec 2023 | Oct 2024 | +11.5 mo (+10.0 to +13.0) | sourced | completed |
| Kaleidoscope Park | Frisco, United States HALL Park | other | — | — | — | USD 40m construction loan | — | 2021 | October 28, 2021 | Jun 2024 – Aug 2024 | Oct 2024 | +3.0 mo (+2.0 to +4.0) | sourced | completed |
| Thompson Palm Springs — main hotel phase | Palm Springs, United States Design District | hotel, retail | 1681 | 4 | — | — | — | 2021 | 2021 | Dec 2022 | Oct 2024 | +22.0 mo (+22.0 to +22.0) | sourced | completed |
| The Tower at HALL Park | Frisco, United States HALL Park | office | — | 16 | 400,000 sq ft | — | — | 2021 | October 28, 2021 | Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 | +7.5 mo (+1.0 to +14.0) | sourced | completed |
| The Monarch at HALL Park | Frisco, United States HALL Park | residential for rent | 2141 | 19 | 657,253 sq ft | — | — | 2021 | October 28, 2021 | Oct 2023 – Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 | +1.0 mo (0.0 to +2.0) | sourced | completed |
| HALL Arts Residences | Dallas, United States Dallas Arts District | residential for sale | 501 | 28 | — | — | — | 2017 | September 2017 | Jan 2020 – Apr 2020 | May 2020 | +2.5 mo (+1.0 to +4.0) | sourced | completed |
| Sculpture III | Frisco, United States HALL Park | office | — | 12 | 300,000 sq ft | — | — | 2016 | September 2016 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | +3.0 mo (+3.0 to +3.0) | estimated | completed |
| Coverage | active |
| Tracked since | October 10, 2026 |
| Last checked | October 15, 2026 this month |
| Profile last researched | October 15, 2026 |
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