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Testimonials from Clients

Client Stories – The Bailey/Olstad Family

“Mary is a top-notch Heights Realtor and she and her team have remarkable knowledge of the luxury home market.”

ABOUT MARY WASSEF
broker/owner

A Five-Star Realtor® in Houston Heights, Mary Wassef has been a Heights resident for 20 years and a Houston Realtor® for 17. She has been in the Top 1% of all Realtors® in Houston for more than 10 years. She is a member of the Forbes Real Estate Council.

Mary Wassef - Owner and Broker - Circa Real Estate

ABOUT MARY WASSEF
broker/owner

A Five-Star Realtor® in Houston Heights, Mary Wassef has been a Heights resident for 20 years and a Houston Realtor® for 17. She has been in the Top 1% of all Realtors® in Houston for more than 10 years. She is a member of the Forbes Real Estate Council.

Mary is well known for her specialization in Heights-area real estate, and currently resides in Norhill, a historic portion of the Greater Heights neighborhood. Her knowledge of the Heights, involvement in local organizations, and successful relationships with several award Heights-area builders means that her clients have the best representation and resource on their side.

BACKGROUND

Mary started her real estate career in 2003, using her background in sales and investments to help her clients get the most out of their real estate transactions.

She quickly became a top producer in Houston, and in 2011, opened up her own brokerage, Circa Real Estate. Her brokerage now has more than 35 agents and is recognized nationally by PRNews as Top Three in the country for Community Involvement and Top Ten in the country for Marketing. Circa Real Estate is currently the fastest-growing brokerage in the Houston Heights.

Mary has formed lasting relationships with builders and investors in Houston. Walking through hundreds of homes each year, Mary is a consultant on property improvement and helps her clients understand what they need to do to maximize the value of their home.

Mary’s listings sell, on average, within 2% of their listed price.

Mary Wassef - Owner of Circa Real Estate - Houston TX

COMMUNITY

Mary decided to turn her Heights brokerage into a commission-free gallery for local artists, and use the space as a place for community events. Her clients love to network with local business owners and be a part of their neighborhood in a fun way. Mary’s clients also enjoy fun private events throughout the year, such as the annual Crawfish Boil at Karbach, a private White Linen Night party, Christmas parties and donation drives, and more.

Mary is recognized nationally for her involvement in and extensive knowledge of Houston, winning four recognitions and a First Place Award by PR News up against brands such as Nike, Coca-Cola, Dove, and more. No other US brokerage has received these recognitions. Mary’s brokerage has also been voted a NextDoor “Neighborhood Favorite” for three years running.

Mary Wassef - Circa Real Estate - Client Appreciation - Special Events

COMMUNITY

Mary decided to turn her Heights brokerage into a commission-free gallery for local artists, and use the space as a place for community events. Her clients love to network with local business owners and be a part of their neighborhood in a fun way. Mary’s clients also enjoy fun private events throughout the year, such as the annual Crawfish Boil at Karbach, a private White Linen Night party, Christmas parties and donation drives, and more.

Mary is recognized nationally for her involvement in and extensive knowledge of Houston, winning four recognitions and a First Place Award by PR News up against brands such as Nike, Coca-Cola, Dove, and more. No other US brokerage has received these recognitions. Mary’s brokerage has also been voted a NextDoor “Neighborhood Favorite” for three years running.

“CRUCIAL INSIGHTS”

“Mary’s knowledge of the local market and customer trends is crucial to my decision-making from selecting lots, to architecture, to interior design.”

“TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVERS”

““Mary Wassef and her team at Circa are talented problem solvers who can get things done. They have a strong network of people to help you with whatever you need. They are very responsive and make things happen quickly.””

"TOP-NOTCH HEIGHTS REALTOR"

“TOP-NOTCH HEIGHTS REALTOR”

Mary is a top-notch Heights Realtor and she and her team have remarkable knowledge of the luxury home market. Mary, Mark, and her incredible team made the often-stressful process of searching for buying a home a breeze.”

“GREAT EXPERIENCE”

“GREAT EXPERIENCE”

“Over the last three years, we have worked with Mary and her team on several home buying and selling transactions. We have had a great experience and would thoroughly recommend them.”

“CRUCIAL INSIGHTS”

“CRUCIAL INSIGHTS”

“Mary’s knowledge of the local market and customer trends is crucial to my decision-making from selecting lots, to architecture, to interior design.”

“TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVERS”

“TALENTED PROBLEM SOLVERS”

“Mary Wassef and her team at Circa are talented problem solvers who can get things done. They have a strong network of people to help you with whatever you need. They are very responsive and make things happen quickly.”

“TRUE EXPERTS”

“TRUE EXPERTS”

“We have worked with Mary and her team for the past 10 years and will continue to over and over. Mary and her team are professionals and experts at what they do! All of our transactions closed smoothly and effortlessly.”

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