What was your most interesting job before going into real estate?
Interior designer

Where did you grow up?
El Campo, Texas

What do you do to relax when you’re stressed?
Walk in a park.

If you could meet any well-known figure (living or not), who would it be and why?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg because she not only stood up for women, she stood up for herself. Smartest person in the room, but didn’t have to flaunt it. I can imagine a conversation with her would be relaxed, yet significant.

What is Houston’s best kept secret?
Its diverse culture. You can hear almost every language in the world if you are listening.

What do you love most about the industry?
The hunt for the right property and then sharing my design vision to make it perfect for my client.

What is the most difficult aspect of your job?
Paperwork.

What’s your best advice for generating new leads?
Open house networking, and never leave the house without a business card and a smile.

What are you binge-watching/reading/listening to?
Self growth/inspiration audio books.

What’s your favorite meal in Houston?
Crispy beef taco dinner at Chuy’s, especially when enjoyed on the patio.

Architecturally speaking, what is your favorite building in Houston?
The Menil Collection

What’s one thing people might be surprised to learn about you?
I’m sensitive.

What is your favorite vacation spot and why?
Sedona, Arizona. The best sunrises and sunsets ever.

In 10 words or less, what is your advice for someone new to the industry?
Find a brokerage that nurtures you.