Professional Profile
Donald (Donnie) Chang was born in Trenton, New Jersey on February 15, 1950, but lived and was schooled in the Big Apple, NYC. He studied at Hunter College obtaining a Bachelor’s degree in Economics/Business. He found his way to Houston, Texas in 1974 helping his parents launch the first authentic Chinese restaurant in the Galleria bringing Szechuan/Hunan cuisine to Houston.
Donnie followed his passion for real estate and became a licensed Realtor in 1976. Donnie has been associated with and/or owned several real estate companies. Since 1991, Donnie has been owner and President of ABC Realty Advisors a small boutique firm concentrating in only commercial real estate leasing, investment sales and development. His customer/client base is very diverse group from many walks of life and ethnic backgrounds. He earned the prestigious CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) in 1991. He served as President of CCIM Gulf Coast Chapter in 1994 and a past board of director of Houston Association of Realtors from 1987 to 1989. Chang most recently was awarded NAR Realtor Emeritus status.
His hobbies include travelling, water sports, snow skiing, billiards, gardening, charitable giving. Donnie has four children, Basean, Jimmy, Sarah, Valerie and four grandsons, one granddaughter.