Claire was born and raised in Aberdeen, Scotland, where she attended Robert Gordon University and graduated with a degree in Business Management at the top of her class.
Claire utilizes her unique professional and personal experience, from her successful career in the Oil and Gas industry, specializing in Contracts and Finance, to the purchase of her first investment property at the age of only 19 to buying and selling luxury real estate worldwide and understanding the challenges of relocation, having relocated to Texas in 2012. Claire's exceptional attention to detail is the hallmark of her success and minimizes the stress associated with the process of buying and selling real estate on her clients while maximizing their interests, both in the short-term and the long-term.
Claire's driven and goal-oriented mindset has not only been the catalyst for her professional life but her private life as well. Claire has a passion for fitness and has competed in numerous marathons, including Houston and San Diego, the pinnacle of which was earning a qualification to the prestigious Boston Marathon, which she not only finished, but did so while breaking records.
Above all else, Claire is a wife and mother of two children, so she understands your desire to find the perfect fit for you and your family.
Joseph Lay is not just a real estate agent; he is a true Houstonian with a deep connection to the area. Having moved to Houston at a very young age, Joseph has witnessed the city's growth and transformation firsthand. This intimate understanding of the area allows him to provide his clients with unparalleled local expertise and market knowledge.
What Joseph truly loves about the real estate industry is the opportunity it gives him to help others find their dream home. Guiding clients through the process of finding the perfect place to call their own brings him immense joy and satisfaction. Moreover, he is captivated by the diverse culture and the vast variety of restaurants that Houston has to offer, making it a city that truly caters to all tastes and preferences.
Joseph's achievements in the industry are a testament to his dedication and hard work. As a graduate of Sam Houston State University with a degree in business, he has honed his skills in negotiation, market analysis, and client satisfaction. His commitment to providing exceptional service to his clients shines through in his accomplishments.
Outside of his professional life, Joseph finds joy in spending time with his loved ones. He understands the importance of building strong relationships and cherishing the moments shared with family and friends. This personal connection extends to his clients as well, as Joseph believes in treating them like an extension of his own family. He is also fluent in Spanish, allowing him to effectively communicate with a diverse range of clients.
Joseph Lay is committed to serving the real estate needs of the Houston community. His professional yet friendly demeanor creates a comfortable and trustworthy environment for his clients. Whether you are looking to buy, sell, or invest in real estate, Joseph's dedication to his craft and to the community ensures that you will receive unparalleled service and guidance throughout the process. With Joseph by your side, your real estate goals are in capable hands.
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Dedicated to providing value and service to her clients, Patty Cwalinski listens closely to determine their needs and desires.
Clients appreciate Patty’s patience while keeping them focused as they anticipate buying their first home, visualize themselves in a new home, or preparing an existing home for sale. Motivated by new opportunities, her enthusiasm to take on challenges resulted in her being recognized as the Post Oak Park office’s Rising Star her first year with Heritage Texas Properties. Not only was this award well deserved, it was also an indicator of things to come, as Patty has risen to the ranks of Top Producer and was, in fact, named among the Company-Wide Top 20 Producers for 2010 and was a Company-Wide Top Producer for 2012-2014. Given that Heritage Texas Properties is home to more than 300 licensed sales associates in sixteen offices, to rank among these company-wide top producers is a significant achievement.
With a Ph.D in Fine Arts as a foundation, Patty built Weller Cwalinski Art Consultants into a successful and well respected art consulting firm engaged by major corporations and collectors. Her inventive ideas and commitment to personal service garnered a strong base of repeat and referral business - a trend that endures in her real estate career. Patty treats everyone she works with fairly and honestly, enjoys working with a broad-based clientele, and is rated “excellent” in client feedback.
She has earned her Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR®) designation, a benchmark of excellence in buyer representation. She continues to advance her professonal education to the benefit of her clients, having also earned the Graduate, Realtor® Institute (GRI®) designation and, most recently, the Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE) designation.
A native Texan and Houston resident since 1970, Patty lives inside the Loop but likes the diversity of working in neighborhoods across the city.
She enjoys needlepoint, gardening, cooking, entertaining and spending time with friends and family. Patty is active in her community, church, and her neighborhood civic association. In fact, she is a member of Councilwoman Ellen Cohen’s Neighborhood Ambassadors’ Council.
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A lifelong Houstonian, I enjoy working with people and helping in whatever ways I can. As a Realtor, with a strong sales and management background, I listen to what my clients want and do my best for them...whether it be finding a wonderful new home or selling one for the best and most marketable price. I know the Houston neighborhoods well and the uniqueness and amenities each has. Whether it be a traditional house or a condominium or town home, I have the knowledge and experience to assist you with all of your real estate needs.
I have also represented Lessors and Lessees and Buyers and Sellers in the commercial real estate market. Most recently I have leased two warehouse properties and a vacant city block of land in downtown Houston. At all times, in both the residential and commercial areas, I am professional and conscientious and always respond quickly and fully to any questions or needs of my clients.
If you or others you know are interested in buying, selling, or leasing a property, residential or commercial, please call me. I would be very glad to help and you can count on me to get the results you want!
Thanks and I look forward to working with you soon!
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