Mary Frances DuMay

Mary Frances Anderson DuMay, Broker Associate at Greenwood King Properties, is a native Houstonian. Mary Frances will celebrate her 25th year in residential real estate sales this year [2001-2026].  Mary Frances' expertise is in West University, River Oaks, and neighborhoods near the Texas Medical Center. She is an esteemed industry leader who lives by 'the golden rule'. Mary Frances provides personalized concierge-style advisory services to all of her clients.

Mary Frances is trusted, authentic, and dedicated in her fiduciary role. Mary Frances is an ethical, trustworthy Real Estate Broker who always puts her clients' best interests first. Her success is directly correlated to previous clients and customers who continue to introduce friends, colleagues, and neighbors to her. Mary Frances' extraordinary customer service and long-term experience produce the best results for new clients.

Committed to her community, Mary Frances is West University's 2026 'Party on the Patio' Presenting Sponsor for the sixth consecutive year. Party on the Patio is a longstanding neighborhood tradition [38+ years]. Mary Frances previously co-chaired the Park Lovers Ball and spent a full year fundraising for West U's nine pocket parks. Mary Frances has consistently supported West U's parks since 2007 when her family moved to into West University Place. She volunteers her time and donates philanthropic gifts. Most recently, she gave a major gift to the West U Parks at the 2026 Park Lovers Ball. Mary Frances and her family also donated a new oak tree to Colonial Park in the recent past.

Mary Frances is married to David DuMay. They have three sons: Clayton [U.S. Army stationed at Fort Benning], Conner [SMU sophomore, finance major, President's Honor Roll, Club Tennis], and Patrick [Junior, St. Francis Episcopal High School and Confirmation candidate]. Mary Frances is a 'Dog Mom' to Lucky Lady, a Labrador Retriever, and Penny Lou, an Australian Shepherd. Mary Frances enjoys playing mahjong with friends, gardening, painting, and traveling with her family. When the Houston weather cooperates, Mary Frances loves to play golf and tennis.

Before selling real estate, Mary Frances was a Sportscaster, Sports Director, and Anchor at an NBC-affiliate Texas TV station. She filmed, produced, and reported on local sports. Mary Frances was previously employed by Fox Sports Net and worked a second job as a stage manager for the Houston Astros MLB, Houston Rockets NBA, and Houston Aeros minor league hockey games from 1997 to 1999. Mary Frances was previously employed in Boston, Massachusetts, and Atlanta, Georgia.

Accolades, Designations, Education, and Affiliations

• Greenwood King Properties Top Producer 2026, 2025, 2024, 2001-2019
• Greenwood King Properties Rookie of the Year 2001-2002
• Houston Business Journal Top 25 Luxury Real Estate Agent 2023 [#13 in Luxury Sales]
• Accredited Luxury Home Specialist [ALHS] Certification
• Accredited Buyer's Representative [ABR] Certification
• Certified Residential Negotiation Expert [CRNE] 
• Top 25 Houston Real Estate Agent Award 2023; Top 50 Real Estate Agent Award 2022
• Voted Best Realtor in West University, Bellaire, and Braeswood 2015
• Centennial Olympic Games Torch Relay Runner 1996
• B.A., History & Philosophy, cum laude, University of Oklahoma [OU] 1994
  
  • Greek Woman of the Year 1994
  • OU Homecoming Court 1993
  • Top Ten Senior [PE-ET Society]; Top Ten Junior; Top Ten Sophomore
  • Pi Beta Phi Women's Fraternity Senior Award, Junior Award, Model Pledge [Freshman Award]
  • Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America: 'Big Sister' to Deborah 1993-1994
  • Student Alumni Board President 1993-1994
  • Pi Beta Phi Pledge Class President 1990-1991
• Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart Valedictorian 1990
• St. Anne Catholic School Head Cheerleader 1985-1986; Top Seller, Fiesta Raffle Tickets 1980-1986

Philanthropic and Community Involvement

• Lector, St. Basil's Catholic Community, The University of St. Thomas [UST] since 2025
• Presenting Sponsor, West University's Party on the Patio '26, '25, '24, '23, '22, '21
• Junior League of Houston [JLH] Sustaining Club Board of Directors 2022-23
• River Oaks Green Committee Member 2023
• American Heart Association Ladies Guild since 2022
• West U Park Lovers Ball Co-Chair 2020
• Friends of West University Parks Board of Directors since 2020
• Make a Wish Foundation Volunteer & Wish Granter 2018-2020
• Salvation Army Ladies Auxiliary since 2017
• West U Little League [WULL] Head Coach/Manager 2014 and 2013
• WULL Auction Co-Chair 2012 & Ladies Auxiliary Board 2011-16
• River Oaks Women's Golf Association Board of Directors 2016-2024: President 2022
• Texas Children's Hospital Ambassador 2022-2024
• St. Anne Church Parishioner & Ladies' Guild Member since 2009
• St. Anne School Foundation Gala Co-Chair 2016 & Board of Trustees 2013-2019
• Strake Jesuit Mothers' Club Board of Directors 2017-2019: Retreat Team & Mentor Mom
• Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart: Alumnae Association and former "Alum Chum" Mentor
• JLH Active Member 2001-2011
• St. Luke's Day School PTO Board 2006-2008
• American Heart Association Speakers Bureau 2000-2002
• MD Anderson Cancer Center Volunteer 1992