Debra M. Colson is an agent for RE/MAX Realty Center in Cypress.

What was your first job in the realty industry?
I was an agent.

Where did you grow up?
Ohio.

What is your favorite free-time activity?
Photography.

What do you do to relax when you’re stressed?
I work.

Growing up, what did you want to be?
I wanted to be a veterinarian.

What do you love most about the industry?
Helping people make a good investment.

How do you distinguish yourself from the crowd of agents?
Customer service – communication.

What is the most difficult aspect of your job?
Getting others to communicate.

Where do you go to network and meet new clients?
Charity work.

What has been your greatest accomplishment?
My family.

What is your favorite restaurant?
Mark’s American Cuisine.

What kind of car do you drive?
I drive a Dodge Journey.

Smartphone or Paper?
Smartphone.

What is your favorite city after Houston?
Cypress, Tex.

In 10 words or less, what is your advice for someone new to the industry?
Watch your expenses carefully.

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