Galveston Real Estate Agents

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As a steadfast resident of Greater Houston/Galveston area, where I have had the joy of raising my family, I aspire to be your premier choice when navigating the journey of relocation or property investment. Having lived here for years, I've cultivated an intimate understanding and fervent passion for this community, allowing me to provide a service that is deeply personal and unparalleled in its dedication to your individual needs.





I hold a firm belief that a home is more than just its structural elements or aesthetic details. It's about the warmth and comfort you feel as you enter, and the future you can picture unfolding within its walls. It is my commitment to work diligently to secure the ideal home at the optimal price for each of my clients, addressing their unique preferences and requirements.





Specializing in expert market knowledge and superior customer service, I pride myself on being more than just a real estate agentI am your advocate and your guide throughout every step of the home-buying or selling process. My mission is to earn your business and your trust, ensuring that together, we discover the residence that resonates with your dreams and aspirations.





Since obtaining my license in 2007, I have successfully closed nearly 300 properties, accumulating over 85 million in sales. This extensive experience has endowed me with the knowledge and proficiency required to assist you in both purchasing and selling your home. Every transaction is approached with meticulous attention to detail, a depth of market insight, and a commitment to your satisfaction.





Whether you are buying, selling, or simply exploring the possibilities, I am here to offer insight, support, and a seamless experience, making your real estate journey enjoyable and fulfilling. Let's embark on this exciting venture together, and let

Valerie's goal is to always place clients first and to make the transaction smooth for both buyer's and seller's. Valerie's professional affiliates include Houston Association of Realtors, as well as Texas and National Association. Also many courses focusing on selling 2nd homes and Investment properties. Valerie and her husband enjoy walks on the beach, family time, but take great pleasure in renovating. They completed their 3rd project in 2015. It is my pleasure working for not only first-time home buyers, permanent home buyer's or that fantastic 2nd home or vacation property. Real Estate is my full-time business call or email me with any questions that you might have.

I am a Galveston expert and ready to help you buy or sell your next home, condo, or investment in and around the island. I am happy to work with you on any property from Galveston to Houston. If you are looking for a hard-working, honest, and enthusiastic Realtor, give me a call!



I accomplished my lifelong dream of living on the beach back in 2003 when I moved to Galveston. I graduated from Texas A&M University at Galveston and began working in my community as a historic restoration contractor. I have invested in the community by buying and restoring homes in Galveston. I have personal experience with short term vacation rentals, long term rentals, flipping homes, and finding forever homes. I will be in Galveston until my children (3 & 6 yo) have a family of their own, unless I can convince them to stay!



I hope to see you out in the surf, or cruising my bike on the seawall and through historic neighborhoods with my family. When I am not on the beach, or working on restoring my own historic Galveston home, I enjoy road trips with my friends and family, and trail riding in Houston's own national forest.

I have lived on Galveston Island over 26+ years and have experience in buying, selling, building, and renovating. We raised our children here, and I'm active in the community. Galveston has it all .. Beach, Bay, Canals, Lofts, Historical homes, Condos, You name it, I can find it for you. My experience does not stop at the causeway, I can help in your buying or selling in Galveston County.

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INVEST IN REAL ESTATE: Investing in Real Estate is the cornerstone of the Carnes Realty Group mission. Lisa and Robbie Carnes started out in Real Estate as an investor in 1999 while living in Frisco Texas. Where they began buying and selling properties without a Real Estate License. After many in the Real Estate Industry started recruiting Lisa to become an agent, she decided to get her license. As an Investor, As Investors, they have purchased over 25+ properties and counting. We have experience in everything from vacation rentals, annual rentals, foreclosures, short sales,1031 Exchanges to flips. Lisa and Robbie always hold several rental properties, as they believe in the power of Investing in Real Estate to provide passive as well as growing a portfolio income.

LISTING YOUR HOME: MAXIMIZING YOUR SALE IS CRITICAL Did you know ? 94% Of Buyers Are Using A Mouse To Find Their Next House. Are They Finding Yours? What does it look like Online? There are MANY ingredients to Marketing Your Home to get the outcome you desire. THE CARNES TEAM KNOWS WHAT IT TAKES TO GET THE JOB DONE IN THE SHORTEST AMOUNT OF TIME AND HOW TO MAXIMIZE YOUR RETURN ON INVESTMENT!

WHEN BUYING A SECOND HOME: There are factors you will want to consider when purchasing a 2nd Home for pleasure or income. Let The Carnes Realty Group show you how to accomplish that goal.

YOUR RELOCATION SPECIALIST: Our families have been relocated across the country 4 separate times, twice to Houston/Galveston, so we know 1st hand what it takes to relocate to a new area. We have the tools to eliminate the stress and make the transition go smoothly.

THE CLIENT: Priority #1 and you can be assured that I use the same tactics and negotiating skills that I use in my own personal investing. I know that buying a home is one of the largest investments each of us will make in our life and I want to be the agent you entrust with that responsibility. My experience as an Investor, Home Stager, and General Contractor, gives me a unique advantage that you'll have a hard time find anywhere else.

GIVING BACK: Is an important part of my life both inside and outside of the office. With each closed transaction I will donate on your behalf $100 per $100,000 to a charity of your choice in your name. I have been actively involved in many volunteer organizations including PTO, Booster Clubs, Park and Recreation Board, Local Food Banks, and the Ronald McDonald House. There are 3 passions in my life my Family, Real Estate and Education. I believe in the value of education and was a substitute teacher and school volunteer for 20 years in Texas and Oklahoma. Education is the key to many aspects of our lives, and using that tool in Real Estate is something you can count on me doing with each individual transaction. Let me help you get the most out of buying or selling your Real Estate transactions

EDUCATION: I believe in the value of education and was a substitute teacher and school volunteer for 20 years in Texas & Oklahoma. Education is the key to many aspects of the Real Estate Transaction. Lisa is constantly staying up on all the latest in Real Estate. You can count on her knowledge and experience in every transaction. Lisa Works Hard To Earn Your Business Everyday.

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EXPERIENCED Broker Associate, REALTOR®, Corporate Relocation Specialist, GRI, Accredited Buyer's Representative, and Certified Negotiation Expert.

Karen brings 30+ years of professional experience to Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene. Serving Galveston Island, Bay Area Houston and the Clear Lake Area, Karen combines industry knowledge with her successful background in global account sales and contract negotiations to deliver exceptional service to her clients. Karen is a corporate relocation specialist, and offers a wealth of experience and utmost integrity for all people, in all circumstances, regardless of which buying or selling stage they are in life.First Time Home Buyer, Relocating for the first time or the 20th time, buying or selling a luxury home, down-sizing as an empty nester, buying a vacation home, or investing in building a rental portfolio.

Karen is active in the community, which provides her access and unlimited networking opportunities with an array of corporate professionals in a multitude of industries. Karen is consistently a multi-million dollar Top Producer with years of experience in multiple markets.

Karen is a committed and passionate real estate professional, and she prides herself on putting her clients' satisfaction above all else. Her determination and attention to detail enables Karen to deliver exceptional service at all times. She is a positive and creative thinker and is always willing to go above and beyond for her clients.

If you are relocating to or from Houston or one of the surrounding areas, buying a home, selling a home, or buying/ selling a vacation home, call Karen first to ensure you are represented by a real estate professional who puts your interests first.

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I'm Terese Butler, and I've used my 30 years of real estate experience to sell residential resort homes, land development, and commercial properties here on Galveston Island. I was born on the Island, grew up here, and raised my family here. Furthermore, I look forward to each new day with a big smile on my face because I love my job. Real estate is my passion; every day is different in my world. My "roll up the sleeves" approach and "outside the box" thinking, combined with my creative problem-solving skills, have been the formula for my success. I go the extra mile for my clients, which has led to many lifelong friendships. If you want a hardworking, knowledgeable, and dedicated Realtor, I'm the one.