77024 Real Estate Agents

Holly Minter brings her extensive experience in the commercial real estate field spanning more than 25 years to Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty. As a consistent top producer, she has received multiple awards and accolades for her outstanding achievements in the industry.

Holly is a 3rd generation Houstonian who has an intimate knowledge of markets, properties, and an ability to navigate complex transactions. She recognizes that professional respect must be earned and excels at assisting her clients in making educated and informed decisions. Insightful, resourceful, and relatable, Holly is passionate about serving the needs of her clients and works tirelessly on behalf of each individual and treats them as if they are her only focus.

Holly loves bringing a home up to its full potential. She has a keen eye for design, furniture placement, editing, and staging to create a beautiful, welcoming environment and to help garner the highest price. Holly also understands that buying a home can be an emotional process. She listens to the desires of her clients and recognizes that family members may have differing expectations. Holly's goal is to exceed those expectations and establish a lifelong relationship as a trusted and sound advisor.

Holly attended the University of Texas and graduated summa cum laude, majoring in finance and real estate. She was the top graduate in her program, a Silver Spurs sweetheart, a member of Orange Jackets and Panhellenic. Holly is a mom to two daughters, Andi and Tyler. When not hanging out with her girls, you can find Holly sampling sushi throughout the city, in yoga class, playing pickle ball, or walking Memorial Park. Holly is also passionate about volunteering for Elijah Rising, a local non-profit that combats trafficking in and around the Houston area.

Broker Associate Inga Laughlin Smith brings an impressive background in international business to her real estate practice. Inga was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has been a resident of Houston since 1989. After graduating from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance, she moved to Houston to pursue a career in banking. For 10 years, Inga worked in international banking for “Fortune 100” oil and gas clientele handling transactions on both the marketing and credit sides of the business. She applies numerous transferable skills to her real estate practice; specifically, strong negotiation, marketing, contract and documentation skills.

Inga began her real estate career with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty in 2008. She serves clients primarily in the Memorial area, Briargrove, The Heights and other traditional neighborhoods in Houston.

Inga has earned her Master Certified Negotiation designation (MCNE) and firmly believes it is important for her clients to know that she continuously expands her knowledge base. “I feel very strongly about staying current on trends in the industry and keeping myself abreast of the ever changing market.”

A member of Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty’s Circle of Excellence, Inga attributes her success to being positive, outgoing and a “hands-on” Realtor. “I love working with people, and I’m a good listener. I always have my client’s best interest at heart. Buying or selling a home is one of the largest financial decisions most people will make, and I am there to walk with them through the process. I am always appreciative and humbled by the number of referrals I receive from existing clients, and repeat business is my greatest compliment.”

Inga is married and the mother of three boys. Outside of real estate, she is involved in her boy’s schools, Memorial Middle School and Memorial High School. While her boys attended Frostwood Elementary, Inga was recognized for her volunteerism to the school and received the PTA Lifetime Achievement Award. Inga is a sustaining member of The Junior League of Houston, serves as a member of the Whispering Oaks Civic Club Architectural Committee, and is an active volunteer with the Whispering Oaks Woman’s Club, and an Alumni of Delta Delta Delta Sorority. She enjoys gardening, reading, estate sales, and her boys’ sports activities.

Awards:

• Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Circle of Excellence
• Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Member of Hall of Fame

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Designations:

• Master Certified Negotiation Expert (MCNE)

Professional Memberships:

• Houston Association of Realtors
• Texas Association of Realtors
• National Association of Realtors

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Relatable, insightful and resourceful, Sally Kmiecik is passionate about her family, her hometown and about selling real estate. She has received numerous industry awards and honors throughout her 16+ years in the business, but she is most proud of her dedication to her clients and the constant challenge to always exceed their expectations. With her attention to detail in every sale, strong negotiating skills, intimate knowledge of the city, its market & its history, as well as her highly regarded standards of integrity and professionalism, Sally is a standout among her peers. She recognizes that professional respect has to be earned - earned with every phone call & email promptly returned, with every deal negotiated with integrity & persistence, and with every client represented with equal vigor, regardless of price point. No one will work harder for you than I will, and her success is the proof.

When not selling real estate, you can usually find Sally exploring the city in search of an ice-cold Diet Pepsi and the perfect bowl of queso, spending time with her favorite pups Coco, Duke & Bella, or simply watching her daughter, Sarah, play another round of collegiate golf. She has been a volunteer Young Life Ministries leader and is an active member of Christ Evangelical Presbyterian Church, where she has previously served as a youth director.

How you are known matters. Give yourself every advantage.

Awards:



Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty Circle of Excellence


Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty Hall of Fame


Texas Monthly Five Star Agent


Top 1,000 Sales Associates for NRT 2014, 2015


Top 25 Producer 1st & 2nd Quarter 2018


Top 25 Producer 1st & 4th Quarter 2020


Top 10 Annual Producer 2020


Top 25 Producer 1st, 3rd & 4th Quarter 2021


2021 America's Best Real Estate Professionals by Volume

Houston, the city I proudly call home, is not just a place; it's a lifestyle. As a native of this vibrant metropolis, I possess an intimate knowledge of its hidden gems and prestigious neighborhoods. With a Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Administration from Stephen F. Austin State University, I've honed my skills in providing the utmost in client-centric service. With over five years of immersion in the real estate industry, and four years as a licensed Real Estate agent, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep passion for luxury real estate to the table. I understand that luxury isn't just about property; it's about a lifestyle, a dream, and the finer things in life. My journey in real estate began as a fascination with the way homes are more than just buildings; they're vessels of life stories, memories, and aspirations. This passion drove me to delve deep into the industry, where I've gained insights into the nuances of the luxury market. As your Luxury Real Estate Professional, my mission is clear: to ensure your needs are not just met, but exceeded. Whether you're seeking a lavish penthouse with stunning city views, a sprawling estate with lush gardens, or a modern masterpiece with all the amenities, I have the expertise to guide you! I am committed to providing you with a seamless experience, tailored to your unique desires. I understand that discretion and trust are paramount in the luxury real estate world, and I approach every transaction with the utmost professionalism and integrity. Moreover, as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I am attuned to the needs of our community and the importance of finding a welcoming and inclusive space. Your comfort and satisfaction are my top priorities, and I will work tirelessly to ensure your real estate dreams become a reality. Contact me today to embark on a journey to discover the pinnacle of luxury living in the city I proudly call home!

Issac Khalaf is a dedicated Realtor at JPAR THE SEARS GROUP with a remarkable background and qualifications. After retiring from his previous career during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic, Issac decided to prioritize family time. This realization led him to venture into the real estate industry, where he's been able to leverage his extensive knowledge in negotiating, marketing, and finance to excel in his new role as a Realtor.







In the past three years, Issac has successfully completed a multitude of real estate transactions, consistently earning a 5-star rating from his clients. His success can be attributed to the wealth of expertise he has brought from his previous endeavors. With over 35 years of experience in the auto industry, he's already helped thousands of clients, and he's now eager to assist individuals looking to buy or sell a home.







Issac's unwavering belief in putting his clients first is evident in his commitment to ensuring their complete satisfaction before, during, and after any real estate transaction. With over 30 years of experience in real estate investing, which includes purchasing run-down properties and transforming them into homes of exceptional quality, he knows what it takes to create properties that people will love. His dedication to maintaining the highest standards in property rehabilitation guarantees that his clients can expect the best outcomes for their families.







Issac Khalaf is a Realtor who combines decades of professional experience with a strong commitment to his clients' needs and desires. He's more than capable of helping you achieve your real estate goals, whether you're buying or selling a home.

A native Houstonian, I graduated from The University of Houston where I earned a bachelor degree in marketing. After 10 successful years in radio advertising sales, I entered the real estate market in 2006 with enthusiasm. My real estate career started with an internship at a local commercial firm in Houston. Following that internship, I moved to a boutique brokerage until I found my home with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate in February 2013. It’s been an amazing journey and am excited to align myself with a well respected brand like Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate. I have found a way to translate my love of people and my knowledge of the real estate market into a successful career. I’m always eager to match individuals and families with their ideal property. In a market that will always be about service, knowledge and commitment, I dedicate myself to providing the very best in Real Estate. I have the desire to represent my clients fairly and aggressively and to pursue creative solutions with the utmost integrity. In my spare time, I enjoy my family and the outdoors. I am a generous supporter of animal rescue organizations in the Houston area and a member of Westside Tennis & Fitness. “I believe that if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life”.

Selling a lifestyle, Building your dream

Nan is a technologically savvy and full-time hard working agent. She always listens to her clients' needs and respect everyone's uniqueness. She brings the breadth of her experience to each transaction, giving each valued client an "insider's view" advantage throughout the buying and selling procedures. She turns clients into life-long friends and delivers the highest possible level of customer service and representation to buyers and sellers alike. You can reach her easily and can count on a quick, helpful response. If you are in the process of selling, buying and renting, just call Nan today!