What was your most interesting job before going into real estate?
Public school teacher

Where did you grow up?
Dayton

Growing up, what did you want to be?
A teacher. I wanted to teach kids to believe in themselves.

What do you do to relax when you’re stressed?
Exercise

If you could meet any well-known figure (living or not), who would it be?
Walt Disney

What is Houston’s best kept secret?
Tiny’s

What do you love most about the industry?
The challenge of helping people accomplish something they didn’t know was possible.

What is the most difficult aspect of your job?
Carrying the weight of clients’ emotions

What are you binge-watching/reading/listening to?
Traveling TikTok

What’s your favorite meal in Houston?
Bone-in filet at Steak 48

Architecturally speaking, what is your favorite building in Houston?
Williams Tower

What’s the weirdest thing that’s ever happened to you on the job?
A wife didn’t know the husband was selling the home until I showed up for a listing appointment.

What’s one thing people might be surprised to learn about you?
People see the success, but not the sacrifices.

What is your favorite vacation spot and why?
Hawaii. I like to be active.

In 10 words or less, what is your advice for someone new to the industry?
Relationships outlast transactions.

What are your social media handles?
@charlybgraham