ALHS: Accredited Luxury Home Specialist

Lilly was born and raised in Israel. At the age of 20 moved to South Africa where she studied Business Communications and Marketing as well as Interior Decor in Cape Town and went on to pursue her passion in decorating and staging homes. In 2003 she moved to Houston where she focused on community work as well as charity, her involvement and volunteer work varies from MD Anderson to the Jewish Community as well as raising her two daughters. In 2012 Lilly decided to pursue her passion for real estate and interior design further, by getting her real estate license and further Design education through the Institute of Interior Design in New York. She joined one of Houston leading brokers, John Daugherty where she learned much about the business. In 2014 Lilly combine her passion for real estate and home design further and started flipping homes and assisting her clients achieve what would soon become a dream come true.  The homes of their dreams. She has done so successfully for her own portfolio as well as clients. Some of her successful projects were 643 S Ripple Creek, 2400 N. Breaswood Blvd #303, 5604 Flack Drive, 5515 Edith Street, 6303 Cerritos, 5830 Paisley and more. Lilly continues to work with clients and investors either as a realtor or and add value to her clients as an expert interior design consultant. In 2018 Lilly has been featured in The Houston Chronicle as a real estate investor who turned her investment property into an Airbnb rental home successfully. https://www.chron.com/business/bizfeed/article/Houstonians-made-a-combined-72M-last-year-13523336.php  Lilly represents sellers and buyers in Houston particularly specializing in investments as well as traditional close-in neighborhoods, focusing predominantly on areas in and around Bellaire, West University, Texas Medical Center, Meyerland area and surrounding neighborhoods,. She provides her personal attention and service for each and every client. Lilly is proud mother of her two

Lilly is fluent in English/Hebrew

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Karishma Narang Asrani graduated college with a Bachelors in Architecture. She has been licensed with Keller Williams Metropolitan in Houston since 2005. In 2009, she was selected by the National Associations of Realtors (NAR) to be a part of the "30 Under 30 in Real Estate." This group is selected from across the country and the honor is presented to those who show business success and also community and professional leadership. She was a part of the 30 selected from over 400 applicants in the US.

In 2012 Karishma won the Houston Association of Realtor's (HAR) NextGen Realtor Group's (NRG) "20 under 40" Rising stars in Real Estate Award. She is also armed with the Accredited Luxury Home Specialist and Certified Negotiations Expert designations.

"I have always loved working with people and houses. I studied the real estate market and felt it would be the best way to bring my training in architecture and people skills together. Knowing that my seller's get the best price for their home and my buyer's find their dream home for the right price is a great feeling of accomplishment. This motivates me to hustle for my clients every day. I love real estate", says Karishma.

In 2010, Karishma was the Chair for NRG. NRG won NAR's Young Professionals Network Chapter of the year award during her stint. 2022,2023 - HAR TREPAC chair 2022 Vice Chair for Global Advisory board 2023 South Asian Real Estate Professionals Vice President 2023 COMPASS YP Vice chair 2023 TAR Board of Directors Women Of Wardrobe Board of Directors

Welcome! I have a clear understanding of what an amazing city Houston is and the wonders it has to offer. When it comes to professional real estate services, I believe in offering nothing but the absolute best. A home is not a home because of its room dimensions nor the color of the walls. It is about how you feel when you walk through the front door and the way you can instantly envision your life unfolding in your new home. This is about more than real estate. I have been dedicated to my client's needs since day one. I will utilize the latest technologies, market research, business strategies and the highest caliber of service to exceed the expectations of sellers and buyers. I understand how important it is to truly listen and communicate with my clients so that their finding solutions are tailored to their liking. You will find that I am an energetic, dedicated professional with the confidence and expertise to help you achieve your real estate goals with complete satisfaction. I work swiftly and efficiently without leaving out a great and everlasting experience. Thank you for starting your real estate search with me. After you have had the chance to review my expertise and information, contact me so I can tell you more about how I can help you. I genuinely appreciate the opportunity to earn your business.

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Elaine embodies a refreshing perspective when it comes to the intricacies of buying and selling homes. Hailing from the vibrant city of Houston, she possesses an unwavering passion for making a difference in her community. This fervor seamlessly translates into her commitment to assisting clients in discovering their perfect abode. With an astute understanding of Houston's abundant entertainment venues, esteemed educational institutions, and renowned medical facilities, Elaine offers a discerning outlook that instills homeowners with unwavering confidence in their pursuit of their dream home.

A passionate and seasoned business professional, Claudia has been in the business for over 25+years building an unmatched reputation and an impressive portfolio. Being bilingual and a strong negotiator, she has successfully closed countless transactions, which have led her career to be internationally and successfully recognized. She holds a strong professional network, excellent communication skills, and a driven attitude, making no deal too big or too small for her or her clients. No matter what you're in the market for, you are in great hands with Claudia. An advocate of continuing education, Claudia continues to hone her professional skills and is always looking for ways to improve her methods.

She currently specializes in many different areas and holds a variety of designations and certifications that indicate how remarkable she is in the industry. A graduate of the REALTOR® Institute and a Certified International Property Specialist, she helps buyers, sellers, and investors from all over the world find the perfect home in the Greater Houston area. As a Certified Home Marketing Specialist, she will promote your property better and get homes sold faster by integrating an increased level of digital marketing and staging techniques.

Her real estate prowess doesn't stop there. Claudia is also a relocation specialist who expertly assists individuals and companies looking to relocate to another country, state, or just down the street. As an Accredited Luxury Home Specialist, she is part of an elite group of agents dedicated to the demanding segment of the luxury real estate marketplace.

Claudia's world-class service can be witnessed daily from her smiling face and positive outlook. A Spanish speaker, she is patient and thorough with her clients and takes pride in making sure her clients are always satisfied and educated about their options. She promises to respect their time while customizing plans specifically cater

Karen Gillespie is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in real estate. A third generation Houstonian, she graduated from St. Agnes Academy, attended Southern Methodist University and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from the University of St. Thomas. Choosing real estate as her career directly upon graduation from college, enhanced her vast knowledge of all things pertaining to the real estate industry. Her illustrious background includes working with local builders and major marketing firms that have a presence in Houston's inner-loop, close-in and suburban neighborhoods. Immersed in continued success, Karen credits this remarkable journey to detailed follow-up, tenacity, overall market knowledge, personal service and a heartfelt commitment and dedication to those she represents.

Committed to the priorities of her clients, Karen provides sterling service to her clients interweaving her highly ethical approach, honesty, integrity and confidentiality to every deal brokered. She has a tremendous referral base thanks to her outstanding ability to match prospective buyers with a property. Impeccable service, product knowledge and trends for resale are the qualities that shine when Karen is working with sellers. She believes purchasing a home is all about planning and asked her buyers what their needs are both now and five years from now. She states, "I love real estate because every day is a new challenge. The relationships I build with buyers and sellers last for generations."

Known for her never give up attitude, Karen is a Designated Broker and holds the Accredited Luxury Home Specialist (ALHS) and Accredited Home Staging (AHS) designations as well as New Home Construction Certification.

Karen's volunteer activities include Victory, part of the Houston Chapter of the American Cancer Society, Holiday Shopping card and The Cattlebarons Ball.

Native Houstonian and fourth-generation Texan, Adria Czerewaty considers it her honor helping buyers and sellers onto the next stage of their life's journey. Backed by a decade of real estate experience and multiple specialist designations, she offers an astute understanding of the market, unwavering integrity and an amiable personality that makes the entire experience enjoyable.

Before real estate, Adria honed her exceptional interpersonal and communications skills as a professional recruiter. It's a profession she credits formed her elite problem-solving skills, negotiations prowess, discretion and flair for helping those relocating both stateside and Internationally.

Inspired by her grandmother, a successful realtor in her own right, Adria entered the profession yearning to wield her considerable talents for buyers and sellers, from first-timers to those in Houston's luxury sector. Clients remark on her ability to deliver a caring, patient approach coupled with a whole lot of determination and hustle.

Adria is a consistent top producer, and her roster of additional coursework in the field is a testament to her devotion to the craft. She's a Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE), Accredited Luxury Home Specialist (ALHS), Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA) and a Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES).

Adria resides in the Memorial Park area, where she loves the natural beauty and serenity of the park, surrounded by the convenience of big city living. She's deeply involved in the Houston community through her work with numerous nonprofits and local organizations, including Bo's Place, Nora's Home, the Wildlife Center and the Crestwood Garden Club. In her free time, Adria can be found gardening, helping neighbors, and spending time with friends, family and her two beloved rescue dogs.

Professional Achievements


Top Producers Club


Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES ®)


Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE ®)


Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA)


Accredited Luxury Home Specialist (ALHS)


Past Partnership Board Member at The Women's Home


Past Board Member and Long Standing Member of HIPC


Past Board Member of The Crestwood Garden Club

Mary Frances Anderson DuMay, a native Houstonian and 23-year real estate agent, specializes in West University Place, River Oaks, and neighborhoods near the Texas Medical Center. Mary Frances has a stellar reputation in the real estate community. She is respected and admired as a real estate leader with a moral compass and lives by 'the golden rule'.

Committed to her neighborhood, West University Place, Mary Frances and The Anderson DuMay Team [TADT] will be sponsoring 'Party on the Patio' for the fourth consecutive year. West U's annual concert series is a longstanding neighborhood tradition at Colonial Park & Pool. Her real estate team donated a new oak tree at Colonial Park in 2021. Mary Frances co-chaired the 2020 Park Lovers Ball - a record-breaking gala grossing over $490,000.00 for West U's parks and green spaces.

Mary Frances is married to David, and they have three sons: Clayton, Conner, and Patrick. She's a Dog Mom to Lucky (yellow Labrador) and Penny (red-merle Australian Shepherd). Mary Frances plays golf when time permits and Houston's weather cooperates! She also enjoys traveling, tennis and gardening.

Before selling real estate, Mary Frances was a sports director/anchor at an NBC affiliate TV station in a small Texas town. She filmed, produced, and reported on local sports. Prior to her on-air position, Mary Frances was employed by Fox Sports Net and worked a second job as a stage manager at Houston Astros, Rockets and Aeros games in the late 1990s.

Affiliations, Honors, Education and Accolades

*Compass Real Estate Houston



*23-year member of HAR, TAR & NAR



*Compass Top 50 Houston Agent 2023 *Greenwood King Properties Top Producer 2002-2018 and Rookie of the Year 2001-2002



*Centennial Olympic Games Torch Relay Runner 1996


*B.A., History with Honors University of Oklahoma 1994



*Homecoming Court, University of Oklahoma 1993



*Pi Beta Phi Women's Fraternity Pledge Class President 1990-91



*Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart Valedictorian 1990

Philanthropic and Community Involvement

*The Anderson DuMay Team, Presenting Sponsor, 'Party on the Patio', West University Place, Summer 2024, 2023, 2022 & 2021










*Texas Children's Hospital Ambassador since 2022








*River Oaks Women's Golf Association Board of Directors; President 2022










*Friends of West University Parks Board of Directors 2020-Present










*West U Park Lovers Ball: 'A Medieval Knight in the Park Co-Chair' 2020










*St. Anne Church Parishioner










*St. Anne School Foundation Board of Trustees 2013-2019; 'A Soiree in Annonay' Gala Co-Chair 2016










*Strake Jesuit Retreat Team, Mentor Mom & Mothers Club Board of Directors 2017-2019










*Junior League of Houston Sustaining Club Board of Directors 2022-2023 [Active Member 2001-2011]






*West U Little League Head Coach/Manager 2013 & 2014 and Ladies Auxiliary 2011-2016; 'A Night in Old Havana' Auction Co-Chair 2012







St. Luke's Day School PTO Board 2006-2008

An astute and perceptive advisor, Katie Faught brings a fearless style to Greater Houston real estate. She connects quickly with her clients' objectives and skillfully guides them to their unique goals. Katie knows this business inside and out, and she's never one to back down from a challenge.A Greater Houston native raised by parents who own their own brokerage, Katie practically has Texas real estate in her blood. After receiving her BBA from the University of Houston, she honed her elite communication skills, masterful organization and attention to detail in demanding account management roles. Katie is adept with numbers, and as a long-time investor herself, she has a firsthand understanding of how to successfully maximize ROI, oversee value-driven renovations and deftly navigate the inspection process. She's an Accredited Luxury Home Specialist and a consistent top producer whose results-oriented style has resulted in multimillion-dollar transaction volume every year.A lifelong Texan, Katie resides in Sugar Land where she loves the residential tranquility and the easy 15-minute commute to Downtown. She's a lifelong equestrian with a passion for exploring both the great outdoors and the area's latest new restaurants.