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With an exceptional track record in the real estate industry, Shantella has emerged as a trusted professional known for her personalized service and commitment to exceeding her clients' expectations. Recognizing the significance of technology in today's real estate landscape, Shantella embraces innovative tools and digital marketing strategies to maximize exposure for her clients' listings. Her social media presence and active participation in industry events further solidify her standing as a leading Realtor in Houston. Shantella's in-depth knowledge of Houston's diverse neighborhoods allows her to provide expert guidance to both buyers and sellers. She possesses a keen eye for detail and a strategic approach, ensuring that her clients find their dream homes or secure the best deals for their properties. Don't miss out on valuable insights and personalized advice! Reserve your consultation today!

I've navigated the ever-changing market, helping families find their dream homes.My commitment extends beyond transactions I'm here to build lasting relationships, As a true Texan, I know every nook and cranny of this beautiful city. From historic neighborhoods to new developments, I've got you covered. Real estate isn't just about properties; it's about people. I listen, empathize, and tailor my services to your unique needs. Reach out any time I'm just a call or click away.

I grew up in Chicago and graduated from Loyola University. I have also lived in Louisiana, Florida and Texas. I first relocated to The Woodlands in 1996 and currently reside there along with my wife and two children.

I retired from government service several years ago after having served in an executive law enforcement position within the United States Department of Homeland Security.  I understand the challenges of buying, selling and leasing property having been relocated many times during my previous career.  I am committed to making your experience as pleasant as possible and to provide you with the highest level of ethical service

Certified Listing Professional
Reverse Mortgage Specialist

Coldwell Banker's International President's Elite Team Award
Coldwell Banker's Circle of Excellence Team Award
Coldwell Banker's International President's Elite Team Award
Coldwell Banker's Pinnacle Award
Coldwell Banker's Top Producing Team Award, Greater Houston area

Houston Business Journal Award

I am an active member of:

National Association of Realtors 

Texas Association of Realtors

Houston Association of Realtors

International Association of Chiefs of Police

National Sheriff's Association

Federal Law Enforcement Officer's Association

* Fraternal Order of Police: Past President and Trustee

Integrity. Knowledge. Commitment.

Top Indivdual Agent for Keller Williams Realty - The Woodlands for years running! Whether you are a first time buyer or a seasoned investor, you'll want a real estate professional that knows the marketplace better than anyone else and has a proven record of real estate success.The realtor you choose can make the difference between confusion and smooth sailing. My Team is a picture of success with exceptional professionals who really know and understand high-end real estate from the ground up! We cover all bases to assure you the finest service whether your intrest is in a luxury residential community, lakefront property, or expansive Texas coverage. While placing the highest importance on personal attention and an ongoing desire to set a higher standard in the marketplace, we always puts our clients first. Our expertise ranges from Luxury home estates to the first time home buyer to the residential income investment properties.

Gary Matt Childs provides genuine leadership and an extensive knowledge of sales and marketing with a proven record of success. As General Manager at Real Property Management Republic, he incorporates the leadership training and sales closing techniques gained from nearly 20 years of experience in the retail sales field to help clients maximize their real estate investments. He brings with him in-depth sales and leadership training. Some of the courses he found most beneficial are: Steve Mulvaney's Executive Development Course, High Impact Leadership provided by the Center for Creative Leadership, and the Dale Carnegie Course. His training as a business leader began at The University of Texas at Tyler where he studied Business Management, while at the same time, worked in a family business which inspired him to become a businessman. These experiences and training combined with determination to be the best in the industry and his desire to lead others to their peak performance position him to lead and succeed at the highest level.

Lara Forssell's love of real estate and passion for helping others started at an early age. Her first experience in the real estate profession was in property management. The years of customer service and negotiating experience that she received in that segment of the real estate industry helped prepare her for the client-focused requirements of real estate sales.

Lara's knowledge of the real estate market, strong work ethic and calm demeanor greatly benefits her clients as she guides them through an often complicated and complex real estate transaction. She uses her excellent communication and listening skills to evaluate their needs, wants and concerns so that she can better serve them and keep them informed thorough the entire process from the initial appointment to the closing table. Whether you are buying or selling, you can count on Lara to make the entire experience as stress free as possible. Lara is a long time Houstonian, mother of two and resides in the Woodlands.