Karen Harberg
Whether you are buying or selling in Houston, Karen is all you need to know. Karen joined Compass in June 2020 after 30 years in real estate, and is rated among the top one percent of agents in Texas by Texas Monthly and is consistently acknowledged as one of Houston's top real estate professionals by the Houston Business Journal, H Texas Magazine, and Real Trends.
In every real estate transaction, Karen endeavors to do the right thing for each individual involved. "I see helping people buy and sell homes not as a job, but as a calling," she says. "I truly care about people, so honesty and sincerity are my top priorities in each transaction."
Karen’s repeat referrals and a prodigious customer retention rate are a testament to her work ethic.
When not at work, Karen spends her time with her beloved husband, children, and grandchildren. She chaired ReelAbilities in 2024, a city-wide film, art, speaker and music festival held for 2+ weeks annually in February sponsored by the Alexander Jewish Family Service in partnership with the Mayor's office and TIRR Memorial Hermann, to promote inclusion and understanding for people with disabilities. ReelAbilities Houston is now the largest festival of its kind in the country. Karen is a current member (and two-time president) of the Women's City Club, she is a former member of the board of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (and former member of the JDRF advisory board), and she also volunteers as a member of the Bunker Hill Elementary School Community Improvement Team.
She previously served on the Community Improvement Teams for Frostwood Elementary School and Spring Branch Middle School, and is a former member of the board of trustees of Congregation Beth Israel.
This H-Town native is a role model for businesswomen of all ages and is passionate about giving back to her community. Her unstoppable energy, knowledge of all things Houston, and captivating personality make her one of the Bayou City's most outstanding Realtors®.
Awards
• Compass Houston Top 25 Team 2023
• Compass Top 25 Agent 2021
• Houston Business Journal 2023 #20 Small Team in Houston
• RealTrends.com 2023 #5 Top Medium Team in Houston by Individual Sales Volume
• RealTrends.com 2023 #53 Top Agent in Houston by Individual Sales Volume
• RealTrends.com 2022 #51 Top Agent in Houston by Individual Sales Volume
• RealTrends.com 2021 #128 Top Agent in Texas by Individual Sales Volume
• RealTrends.com 2020 #81 Top Agent in Texas by Individual Sales Volume
• RealTrends.com Top 100 Best Real Estate Agents in Texas 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
• Top 25 Residential Real Estate Individuals, Houston Business Journal - 2014, 2012, 2011, 2007, 2005, 2004, 2002, 2001, 2000
• Houston Business Journal for Luxury 2022, 2020
• Texas Monthly Top Houston Real Estate Agent
• Texas Monthly Five Star Houston Home Professional - Every Year Since 2011
• 10 Best in Texas American Institute of Real Estate Professionals
• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty Circle of Excellence 1996 – 2020
• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty Circle of Excellence Hall of Fame – Pinnacle Award
• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty #7 Top Producer – 2016, 2015 & 2012
• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty #2 Top Producer – 2013
• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty #1 Top Producer – 2004
• Over $675,000,000 in sales since 1997
Education
• The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - Bachelor of Science, Nutrition and Dietetics
• Tulane University - Nutrition
Service
• Alexander Jewish Family Service
• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
• Bunker Hill Elementary School Community Improvement Team
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Buyer's Comment
Karen is truly exceptional. Her attention to detail and her wealth of experience is just unmatched. Buying a house with her ensures no stone goes unturned and everything runs smoothly so you can focus on what moving entails. She is a gem
Listings by Karen Harberg & Prior Sales
619 Thornton Oaks Ln
Houston, TX 770181711 Old Spanish Trl #242
Houston, TX 770546510 Sivley St
Houston, TX 770552809 La Branch St
Houston, TX 770045474 Jackwood St
Houston, TX 770963921 Gramercy St
Houston, TX 77025Neighborhoods
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