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Thomas Claffy, a native Texan and long-time Houston resident, brings over 23 years of real estate experience. His career as a Realtor has been marked by exceptional achievements, quickly ascending to the elite top producer level in his first yeara distinction he consistently maintains.

Thomas is recognized for his profound understanding of the real estate market, astute property marketing strategies, and skilled negotiation prowess. His unwavering commitment to client service positions him as the premier choice for anyone seeking a real estate advisor. Clients praise Thomas for making the home-buying or selling process seamless and enjoyable. His diligent approach ensures he guides clients through every step, meticulously addressing all details to their satisfaction. He leverages the latest technology for efficient communication, ensuring a timely response whenever the right property or buyer emerges.

"Contributing to something pivotal in my clients' lives is immensely gratifying," says Thomas, whose extensive network of Realtors, industry professionals, and vendors ensures a timely and professional transaction. Home buyers and builders alike particularly value his expertise in new construction.

Real estate perfectly aligns with Thomas's passion for architecture, design, and construction. Beyond his professional pursuits, Thomas enjoys traveling the world, exploring new restaurants, and relaxing with his partner and their two dogs. Grateful for what Houston has provided him, he actively gives back to the community through involvement with organizations like Camp For All, Memorial Park Conservancy, Star of Hope Mission, and National MS Society. One of the crazier ways he has contributed is with Camp For All's annual "Over the Edge" fundraising event, where he fearlessly (or rather completely filled with fear) rappelled down the 31-story Woodlands Tower.

Designations:

• E-PRO

Awards:

• Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty Circle of Excellence

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Professional Memberships:

• Houston Association of Realtors
• Texas Association of Realtors
• National Association of Realtors

I am an active and aggressive real estate specialist with over 15 years of sales experience. Call me to find out about my unique approach to real estate. I work with buyers, sellers and tenants and strive to make your real estate experience as smooth as possible.

Valarie Richardson.......

Call Agent Direct at 832-642-1879......................

Doing business in Houston and all surrounding areas since 2005.

I lead a team of Nine like minded Realtors with the goal of helping each other be the best we can be. I've been an entrepreneur for two decades in the restaurant and bar business and have mastered the art of negotiation. I will work tirelessly to serve my clients needs from listing to closing, from the beginning until the end. I'm always available and will bend, rip and tear my schedule to fit your needs. We will be successful. Buying, Selling, or Leasing. Residential and Commercial. Certifications and Designations include: RENE, MRP, ABR, SRS, CHMS, NHC, ALHS, HSMMS, PSA, HCSMS, HSMMS, AHWD

In my role as Sales Manager at Compass Houston I oversee residential real estate sales activity within the company's Central-Westheimer office which includes leading, coaching and training sales associates. My passion is to help real estate agents thrive in their business.

With over 25 years of experience in the Houston real estate market, I bring a wealth of knowledge and specialty expertise in both management and residential sales, specifically new construction.

I have earned a number of professional designations that include Certified Residential Specialist, Certified International Property Specialist, and Resort & Second Home Property Specialist. I am a proud 2012 graduate of the Texas Realtor Leadership Program and have recently been appointed by NAR as a Texas Ambassador for Commitment to Excellence (C2EX) endorsement.I currently serve as Vice Chair for HAR's Executive Board of Directors as well as a member of both TR Board of Directors and NAR Board of Directors.

My community involvement includes volunteering at Ronald McDonald House, Bo's Place, and Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo, as well as being a lector at Mary Queen Catholic Church in Friendswood.

Outside of real estate, spending quality time with my husband and two sons is my greatest pleasure. I enjoy reading, music and get-togethers with family and friends. A Houstonian since childhood, I am originally from California; but as the saying goes I got to Texas as fast as I could!

Tina Crittenden has been a Realtor since 1997 and epitomizes integrity, energy, hard work, production, patience, and market knowledge. Tina takes the necessary time to educate her clients. “I focus on building trust and I have excellent listening skills,” she says. “I work diligently to arrive at the best price and terms possible for each of my clients, and I promise to explain everything I am doing every step of the way. I like making my clients happy and thoroughly satisfied.”

Tina is proud of her ability to assist investors in locating and purchasing properties that will bring the best possible return. “For over 15 years, I have assisted many clients with short-sales and have been very successful in the process.”

Tina has excellent interpersonal skills and is particularly adept at reading body language and facial expressions. “I was a penitentiary correctional officer before changing to my real estate career,” Tina says. “That experience taught me important insights into what people are thinking and feeling, and I use those skills when negotiating for my clients.”

Tina is a native of Memphis Tennessee who lived in Atlanta, Georgia for more than 20 years before moving to Houston. She attended Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on a basketball scholarship and earned a degree in law enforcement.

Community involvement is important to Tina. She volunteers at her church and for homeless-aid organizations, and has coached T-Ball teams and served in leadership positions with GLAAD. When her schedule permits, Tina enjoys golf, reading, watching sports, and traveling.

You can't buy happiness, but you can buy Real Estate…and that's kind of the same thing. Finding the perfect home can sometimes feel like finding a needle in a haystack. Here is what I suggest: Start by looking at a few listings on HAR in the areas you want to live in. Look at the pictures and read the descriptions. Make a list of the things that bring you joy and happiness and call this your wish list. Then call me and we will go house hunting.

I started my career in Residential Real Estate because everyone needs a home and I want to be the one to help. Yes, I have been trained in Real Estate and groomed by the industry's best. I have a strong commitment to safety which manifests itself in my daily life decisions especially when it comes to my clients. I adhere to the principles of Total Quality Management and so I continuously improve myself in the business with certifications, webinars, mastermind sessions, etc.

I have been called many things in my life and lately my tag name is G.O.A.T. – Greatest of All Times. I love giving advice, solving problems, and making real estate easy for you. I am grateful for the endorsements I receive from my clients, friends, and peers who see me as a top-rated Agent, a Subject Matter Expert, and a trusted adviser – respected for my knowledge, competence, and service. I am extremely grateful for the referrals I get from them. You can see my ratings on HAR and Zillow.

As you may know, most real estate business is done by word of mouth so I am committed to providing top-notch client care and being a 5 star service provider. I have to put food on the table to feed my family! I need to earn your trust and confidence so you feel comfortable referring me to your family, friends, and neighbors when real estate comes up in conversations.

My father always told me I think too much. It was meant to be a put down, but honestly, I believe it is my greatest strength, because I am alert, constantly analyzing, always learning, able to make good recommendations, and able to respond to opportunities and problems swiftly. What's wrong with that?

It has been an amazing journey thus far. What a great decision I made building my career in Real Estate! You need a Realtor who is at the top of his game, who can help you make a good decision, who knows how to get the job done, who will protect your blind side, and who will take care of you because he knows his success depends on your success. As a Residential Sales Specialist, I know my business and my purpose. Take that next step and make an appointment with me at: 281 216 4396 or email at: mpoona@teampoona.com. Save my contact info in your phone.

I look forward to serving you.

Kate grew up on Lake Ontario in upstate New York, where she enjoyed golfing and boating. She graduated from SUNY Brockport, where she played college volleyball. Her competitive spirit lead her to a position in online SEO marketing for the oil and gas industry, where she managed marketing for large international accounts. Her family roots are in real estate, with several top producing Brokers and Realtors throughout the nation. Seeing her family's success and rewards drove her to getting her own license. Her friendly style and relationship building skills are the cornerstone for her success. Kate's ability to analyze data creates a negotiation edge in helping her clients. Kate lives in The Galleria with her four legged daughter, Ellie. She has a passion for cooking, wines and entertaining. It would be her pleasure to serve you in all of your real estate needs!