Brenda Bass is a Realtor for RE/MAX Associates Northeast in Humble.

What was your first job in the realty industry?
I worked as an agent for Coldwell Banker United Realtors.

Where did you grow up?
Humble, Texas.

What is your favorite free-time activity?
Playing with my granddaughters and shopping.

What do you do to relax when you’re stressed?
Read magazines.

Growing up, what did you want to be?
A mother.

If you could have lunch with a well-known figure (living or not), who would it be?
Oprah Winfrey.

Where is your favorite place to hang out?
Home.

What do you love most about the industry?
Watching the families get into a another home. The kids always make me smile when they chose their rooms.

How do you distinguish yourself from the crowd of agents?
I always go above what my profession requires me to do. At all times, I put my clients’ best interest first.

What is the most difficult aspect of your job?
The stress that the buyers and sellers are going through to get the home sold or purchase another one.

Where do you go to network and meet new clients?
I am active in my local community. So while I am out daily, I always see new people and because I wear my name tag, someone will almost always come up to me and ask about the market.

What has been your greatest accomplishment?
I have too many – it is hard to name just one that stands out.

What is your favorite restaurant?
Vic and Anthony’s.

What kind of car do you drive?
2005 Ford Expedition.

Smartphone or Paper?
Smartphone.

What is your favorite place after Houston?
Colorado.

In 10 words or less, what is your advice for someone new to the industry?
Keep your integrity to a higher standard.

What’s your favorite real estate iPhone/Android app?
Mortgage Calculator.

Who are your favorite people to follow on Twitter?
All my business people.

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