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Founder and Broker/Owner, Appoint Realty, LLC

Appoint Realty is a commercial real estate firm that expanded into the residential marketplace to raving fan reviews. Appoint brings its commercial intensity to every real estate deal, with client experience ratings that speak for themselves.

Chris founded Appoint Realty to represent buyers and sellers, and landlords and tenants, in sales and leasing of commercial and residential properties. His real estate brokerage experience has been predominantly commercial in nature, with transactional and advisory experience across a variety of real estate property types.

Chris's market knowledge, financial expertise, analytical capabilities, and attention to detail all serve his clients well in terms of pricing, negotiation, and transaction execution.

Chris entered the real estate industry in 2008 by way of leading a multi-generational single-family office at a privately-held real estate investment, development, and management company. Prior to that, he had worked primarily in business valuation, corporate finance, and M&A advisory, with over a decade advising owners, executives, and boards of privately held and publicly traded companies on complex matters pertaining to their debt, mezzanine, and equity securities, and testifying as an expert witness.

A native Texan and longtime Houstonian, Chris graduated from Memorial High School in Houston and completed his Bachelor of Science from Trinity University and his MBA and MPA from The University of Texas at Austin.

Chris's real estate credentials include Licensed Real Estate Broker in Texas; Registered Property Tax Arbitrator in Texas; Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM); Graduate, REALTOR® Institute (GRI); and LEED® Green Associate™. His financial credentials include Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Texas (note: Appoint Realty, LLC is Not a CPA Firm). As an additional service to his clients, Chris is also a Certified sUAS Remote Pilot licensed to commercially operate drones under FAA Part 107.

Buying or selling a home or property is one of the biggest, most impactful decisions you can make. I am sure there is a lot of mixed emotions that go along with that decision, that is why I am in the Real Estate Business, to help you. Hello, my name is Raymond Ayala and I am here to guide you through this process. Not only am I a Realtor, But I am also a Teacher in Houston, TX. It is in my mind and heart to lend a helping hand wherever I can and I want to represent you. I grew up in a smaller rural town northeast of Austin called Rockdale, after graduation I went to college at Sam Houston State University where I received my Bachelors' and Masters'. I have always pushed myself to be efficient, thorough, and transparent if i'm working with a student, a parent, or a client and these are the same qualities I will bring with me when I am representing you. Raymond Ayala

I understand that buying or selling a home is more than just a transaction: it's a life-changing experience. That's why I am dedicated to providing exceptional, personalized service for all of my clients. I take great pride in the relationships I build and always work relentlessly on your behalf to help you achieve your real estate goals.

Twenty-seven years ago I relocated to Houston to join the Houston Ballet and have grown to love this friendly, diverse, and creative city. Whether you are looking for an in-town condo or suburban property, Houston has a community and a home for you. With my years of experience as a successful agent, I can be your go-to source for real estate insight and advice. Let me guide you through the process of selling your home or finding the home of your dreams.

My philosophy is simple: clients come first. I pledge to be in constant communication with you, keeping you fully informed throughout the entire buying or selling process. I believe that if you're not left with an amazing experience, I haven't done my job.