Houston Real Estate Agents

My role as a real estate advisor is to understand each client's unique needs, negotiate the best values for my clients and communicate effectively with all parties in the transactions. I have great systems in place and a great network of trust professionals to ensures that no matter the situation I will always have the best solutions for my clients. Looking to buy, sell or invest in Houston and surrounding area I will be honor to assist you through the transaction process.

"My goal is to exceed all of your real estate needs while building a lifelong relationship"

In addition to my real estate experience I also spent over 20 years in the mortgage lending business. This experience is valuable to you as we navigate the buying process together!

I have been a resident of Montgomery County for 20 years and would love to help you find your dream home.

I specialize in homes and land in Montgomery and surrounding counties.

A native Houstonian, received her degree from the University of Houston, she graduated with honors magna cum laude. Growing up, Laila worked for her father's construction company which played a big role in her interest in real estate. Prior to graduating, she worked with Greenwood King Properties starting as an assistant to a Top Producer Val Lankford. It was during those 2 years that I really learned real estate; I realized then that it was the career I wanted to pursue. She obtained her broker's license while working at Greenwood King and remained with the firm from 2001- 2010. Today, Laila is a Broker & owns her own firm, Madison Properties LLC, she continues to sell real estate as her full time career. She has assisted hundreds of buyers and sellers find their home and primarily specializes in Houston's inner-loop areas. Laila puts her clients first, highly skilled in negotiations and responsiveness, she uses her expertise in sales to smoothly close each transaction. The key to success in real estate requires patience, market insight & most importantly enthusiasm. Combine these professional business traits and over 21 years of experience and this is what sets her apart from the rest. She also has plenty of first-hand knowledge with residential construction, from historical renovations to building from the ground up. Her experience with building has come in great handy, offering sound advice to her clients about construction is a true asset. When Laila isn't writing a contract, you can find her enjoying the outdoors, running at one of Houston's great running trails, a competitive runner whose completed her fourth marathon to date. She actively volunteers to help care for Houston's stray dog population. She is passionate about cooking and most important, loves spending time with her 12 year old son- Max!

Jennifer Price Bates, native Houstonian and fourth generation Texan, has deep roots in our beloved city. She has been associated with real estate her whole life watching her father work in the business since she was a child. Jennifer always knew that one day she would follow in her father's footsteps.

Jennifer was recognized as Greenwood King's Top Producer of 2020 and 2021 and Rookie of the Year her first year of business. As well she was also honored as a Top Producer Club Member in 2014. Her positive outlook, professionalism and exceptional attention to detail provide her clients with the utmost respect and dedication they deserve. Highly organized and with a keen sense of communication, Jennifer represents her clients with her full attention and will do whatever it takes to make their transaction a smooth and positive experience. Although Jennifer knows the entire Houston area, she specializes in the areas of Memorial and all the Memorial Villages, Briargrove, Briargrove Park, Spring Valley, Wilchester, Rummel Creek, Nottingham, Nottingham Forest, Westchester, Walnut Bend, and the Energy Corridor.

After graduating from Memorial High School and The University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Jennifer taught for two years in Dallas then returned to Houston to teach at St. Francis Episcopal Day School and Wilchester Elementary School in the Spring Branch Independent School District for a total of 10 years.

Committed to her community, Jennifer is a proud member of Houston Association of Realtors, Texas Association of Realtors, and the National Association of Realtors. She is actively involved with the Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumni Association of Houston. Jennifer was an active member of the Stratford High School Playhouse Booster Club serving as Booster Club President for 2 years with a total of 4 years serving on the Executive Board. Jennifer was also on the Executive Board for 2 years for the Stratford Spartanaires as the Spring Show Chairman. She has also served on the SHS Choir Booster Club Executive Board for 2 years, involved with SHS PTA, Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) Leading Ladies as well as a past member of the Junior League of Houston.

Jennifer and her husband Matt have lived in Wilchester for almost 20 years proudly raising their two daughters in the SBISD schools. After graduating Stratford HS, Lindsay graduated from Wright State University earning a BFA in Musical Theatre and Hailey is a rising Sophomore at the University of Georgia pursuing BBA in Accounting and Finance. Along with their Corgi, she enjoys playing tennis, volunteering and being with family and friends.

Honors and Accolades
Greenwood King 10-Year Club Realtor-2024 Greenwood King Top Producer-2020, 2021
Greenwood King Rookie of the Year-2014
Greenwood King Top Producer's Club-2014
Realtor of the Week, Houston Chronicle-2015

Community Involvement
President of Stratford High School Playhouse Booster Club (2019-2021)
Executive Board Member of SHS Playhouse Booster Club (2017-2021)
Stratford Spartanaire Executive Board Spring Show Chair (2021-2022)
Member of Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) Leading Ladies (2013-2018)
Member of the Junior League of Houston (1997-2004)
Executive Board Member for Kappa Kappa Gamma Houston Alumni Association (2020-2021)
Member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Houston Alumni Association (1994 to present)
Member of National Charity League, West Houston Chapter (2013 to 2023)
Member of Stratford Playhouse Booster Club (2016 to present)
Past Member of Stratford Spartanaire Booster Club (2020 to 2023)
PTA Past Member for Stratford High School
PTA Past Member for Memorial Middle School, Wilchester Elementary School
CIT Committee Member for Wilchester Elementary School representing Staff