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accession: "0000025232-22-000046"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CUZ"
cik: "0000025232"
company_name: "COUSINS PROPERTIES INC"
filed_at: "2022-12-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T11:14:24.688064+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cousins Properties signs 328K sq ft lease for Apache Corp HQ at Briarlake Plaza

## Summary
- Apache Corporation will relocate its global headquarters to Briarlake Plaza in Houston, expanding from 210K sq ft to 328K sq ft.
- New lease expires in 2038; Apache will occupy expansion space by early 2024.
- Apache is a Fortune 500 oil and gas exploration and production company; Cousins acquired the property via TIER REIT in 2019.
- No financial terms (rent, incentives) disclosed in the press release.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000025232-22-000046
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CUZ
- cik: 0000025232
- company_name: COUSINS PROPERTIES INC
- filed_at: 2022-12-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/25232/000002523222000046/0000025232-22-000046-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/25232/000002523222000046/cuz-20221201.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000025232-22-000046
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000025232-22-000046.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000025232-22-000046.txt

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