Laurel Prats

As an Austin agent for close to 20 years, Laurel has gained a reputation for providing outstanding real estate services to home buyers, sellers, and investors. Growing up in a family of real estate developers and home builders, she has a unique insight into all aspects of the real estate market. She graduated from Tulane University with a B.A. in Economics and was brought back into the business by her love of helping people find their dream home and build their wealth through real estate. Laurel's unique approach to home selling has earned rave reviews from her clients. By leveraging the variables that affect a home’s price, she helps clients get the maximum value for their home. She specializes in e-marketing and uses technology to give her clients a competitive advantage. Laurel believes in honesty and transparency and provides each client with a personalized action plan and marketing budget for their home. She strives to go above and beyond and believes her extraordinary service is the reason she has so many repeat clients and referrals. Laurel is a member of NAR, TAR, ABOR, SABOR, HAR, and has been recognized by ABJ and Austin Platinum Top 50 Agents. Her designations include Seller Representative Specialist (SRS), Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CHLMS), Million Dollar Guild, Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR), Master Certified Negotiation Expert (MCNE), Transnational Referral Certified (TRC), NAR Green Designation, and E-Pro. She is also a member of the invitation only REALM network, a collection of the most accomplished real estate professionals ever assembled worldwide. The level of membership REALM professionals represent equates to one half of one percent of all licensed real estate associates worldwide. Outside of real estate, Laurel enjoys spending time with her husband and three children. Her hobbies include traveling, dining, music and the arts, and enjoying everything that Austin has to offer! She believes in the importance of giving back to Austin, a city that has given so much to her. Laurel has been involved with many local Austin charities including the Austin Children's Shelter, the Mexic-Arte Museum and the Chick Mission. Her team is committed to donating a portion of every sale to a non-profit.