Kay Mitchell is the Broker and Owner of Real Estate by Design, a boutique real estate brokerage serving the Greater Houston area. With nearly two decades of industry experience, Kay has built her reputation on integrity, professionalism, exceptional client service, and meticulous attention to detail. She is committed to delivering a seamless real estate experience while helping clients make confident, informed decisions.

Whether representing first-time homebuyers, move-up buyers, luxury clients, investors, or sellers, Kay understands that every real estate transaction is unique. She believes successful representation begins with listening to her clients’ goals, communicating clearly throughout the process, and advocating for their best interests from contract to closing.

Recognized for her strong negotiation skills, market knowledge, and attention to detail, Kay approaches every transaction with precision and professionalism. Her commitment to excellence has earned the trust of hundreds of buyers and sellers who value her guidance, responsiveness, and dedication to achieving outstanding results.

As a lifelong learner, Kay continually invests in advanced education to remain at the forefront of the real estate industry. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and has earned several respected professional designations, including RENE (Real Estate Negotiation Expert), ABR (Accredited Buyer’s Representative), PSA (Pricing Strategy Advisor), SFR (Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource), MRP (Military Relocation Professional), and RESA Certified Staging Advocate. These credentials enhance her ability to provide strategic guidance across a wide range of real estate needs.

Outside of real estate, Kay enjoys spending time with her family, serving her community, strengthening her faith, and pursuing opportunities for both personal and professional growth.

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