Rod Castaneda

Real estate agent Rod Castaneda is new to the offices of RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring, according to a press release.

“We are very fortunate to have a realtor with Rod’s international experience join our office,” said Danna Furnace-Grimes, director of agent services and relocation director for RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring, in a press release. “As the growth in this area continues, so does the influx of families searching for the perfect home. I am pleased that many of them look to us to fill that need.”

Castaneda was a former realtor at RE/MAX Elite in Mission where he was named the top agent for producing and listing units in 2011, according to a release. He was a mortgage lender and then made the switch to real estate in 2009.

“I am a challenge-oriented person and real estate is one industry in which you can be as successful as you want to be,” Castaneda said in a press release. “The harder you work, the more successful you are.”