AHWD: At Home with Diversity Certification

Your REALTOR® in Bastrop County and beyond for all stages of your life: Renting, First Time Buyers, Big City Escapees, Suddenly Singles, New Grandparents "Gotta be close to the grandkids, but not too close to the parents!" My love for Bastrop County is award-winning! I live in Downtown Bastrop and serve all of Bastrop County ~ including Elgin, Smithville, Cedar Creek, and all the meandering roads that connect those beautiful towns. I'm an avid supporter of our local businesses and can give fantastic recommendations for your next chapter of life here, everything from group yoga classes to State Park hikes, from river put-ins to swimming spots, from cappuccinos to craft beers, from pepperoni pizza to vegan delights, from taco trucks to sushi, from family farms to a world-renowned foundry - This county has it all! I speak enough Spanish to get us through a transaction and laugh throughout it. I'm committed to serve all ages, sizes, colors, shapes, preferences - that's my jam. All are welcome. Clients choose me because of my passion for this community and my access to all kinds of people, combined with my expertise in marketing and negotiation. I also work in Travis, Hays, Fayette, Caldwell and Lee Counties. Certifications: AT HOME WITH DIVERSITY PRICING STRATEGY ADVISOR Awards: ROOKIE OF THE YEAR for Bastrop County Board of REALTORS® 2019 COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD for Bastrop County Board of REALTORS® 2019 BASTROP CULTURAL AMBASSADOR AWARD for Keller Willams 2019 Community Involvement: B.E.S.T. Leadership Bastrop Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Bastrop Chamber Governmental Affairs Committee Bastrop County Board of REALTORS® Bastrop County Cares - Resiliency Design Team Bastrop County's Community Resource Network Advisory Committee Bastrop County Master Gardeners Bastrop County Network Weavers Bastrop County Historical Society CASA Advocate Keep Bastrop County Beautiful's Adopt-A-Street Program YMCA Volunteer

Kate is no stranger to change. She calls Austin home after living in the Midwest, the North, the Northwest, the Southeast, and Europe over the last 20+ years. Using her blend of calm, educational and encouraging personality, she taps her knowledge from her own relocations, and her expert problem-solving skills honed during her time as a Building Systems Mechanical Engineer to best reach her client's real estate goals. Licensed since 2006, Kate has acquired a deep knowledge of the real estate market, having helped hundreds of families find the right property, counseling them along the way to keep the process as smooth as possible. She has helped buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, commercial clients, and investors. Being a landlord herself, Kate is able to help clients think strategically about how to leverage real estate as a long-term income goal. With over 14,000 realtors in Austin to choose from, Kate is proud to be in the top 3%, a Platinum Top 50 Austin Finalist, a National Association of Realtors 30 Under 30 Recipient and a top producer at Realty Austin, the #1 Independent Real Estate office in Central Texas. Kate has volunteered for the Sustainable Food Center, Habitat for Humanity, Meals on Wheels and Austin Animal Center. She is currently serving on the Board for the Tanglewood Oaks Homeowners Association and has served in the past on the Economic Development Board, the Chamber of Commerce Board, Tumbleweed Board serving underprivileged children, the West Coast Swing Montana Board and the Austin Acro Advocates Board. She is a graduate of both Leadership Montana and Leadership Austin. Kate donates to Foundation Communities, Austin Children's Shelter, Community First, Sustainable Food Center, PBS KLRU, NPR KUT, Hill Country Conservancy, Austin Pets Alive, Big Bend Conservancy, National Park Conservation Association and the Prevent Cancer Foundation. In her spare time, Kate spends time with her family, plays the piano and clarinet, cooks (and eats!),