Close with Carrie

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A trusted local advisor with deep Houston roots and a relationship-first approach.

Photos from Close with Carrie's post 04/17/2026

Thinking about selling? Bathrooms are one of the spaces buyers notice immediately.

Simple touches like fresh lighting, updated mirrors, cohesive finishes, and clean organization can make the room feel more luxurious without a full remodel. ✨

04/15/2026

Five years in a row. #1 in the U.S. 🖤

Compass has once again been named the largest residential brokerage in the country by closed sales volume for 2025, with more than $1 trillion in real estate sold collectively over the last five years.

I’m so proud to be part of a company that combines powerful tools, unmatched reach, and a network that directly benefits my clients every step of the way.

04/13/2026

Something special is coming soon in this beautiful pocket of Houston ✨
A home with so much charm, thoughtful details, and the kind of space buyers have been waiting for.
Stay tuned… you’re going to want to see this one.

04/11/2026

Come see me tomorrow in Cottage Grove! ✨

I’ll be hosting an open house at this beautiful home at 2830 Sherwin Street, from 1-3, and I would love for you to stop by.

This one is full of charm, beautiful natural light, and such a great layout. Whether you’re actively house hunting, just curious about the neighborhood, or know someone looking in the area, come take a look!

I’d love to see you there 🏡

04/10/2026

Happy National Siblings Day to three of the people who mean the most to me 🤍

This spot between these two trees holds so many memories for us. There used to be a swing hanging here at my grandparents’ house, and so much of our childhood was spent laughing, swinging, and making memories right here.

No matter how much life changes, having siblings who know your story from the very beginning is such a gift. I’m so grateful for all of the memories we share and even more grateful for the love, support, and laughter they continue to bring to my life.

Photos from Close with Carrie's post 04/08/2026

Spring into April with an array of exciting events happening in Houston! There's something for everyone. Swipe through to discover and mark your calendars!

04/06/2026

Renting can absolutely make sense in certain seasons of life.

But if homeownership has been on your mind, it’s worth looking at the bigger picture.

At $2,000/month, that’s $480,000 over 20 years — and none of it is building equity for you.

Imagine what that same investment could do for your future.

If you’ve been wondering whether buying makes more sense than renting in today’s market, I’m always happy to help run the numbers with you.

04/04/2026

Happy Easter! May these next few days be a celebration of hope, renewal, and the joy of Christ’s resurrection. Wishing you a blessed day filled with love, faith, and new beginnings!

04/01/2026

April Fools’ jokes are funny…
overpricing (or underpricing) your home isn’t 😉

Zestimates can be a starting point—but they don’t know your upgrades, your street, or what buyers are actually paying right now.

If you’re even a little curious what your home could really sell for, I’m happy to walk you through it 🤍

03/30/2026

Designers always say the kitchen sets the tone for the entire home… and these 5 rules are ones they never break:
1. Leave room to breathe – Negative space matters. Don’t feel like every inch needs to be filled. Thoughtfully chosen art or decor will always feel more elevated than overcrowding.
2. Layer your lighting – One overhead light won’t cut it. A mix of pendants, under-cabinet lighting, and ambient light creates warmth and function.
3. Clear the clutter – Clean counters = a calmer, more luxurious feel. Keep only what you truly use (and love) out on display.
4. Style with intention – Open shelving can be beautiful or chaotic. Stick to a cohesive color palette and mix textures for a curated look.
5. Panel-ready appliances – This is a designer favorite. Blending appliances into cabinetry creates that seamless, high-end finish buyers notice immediately.

photo courtesy of WESTPHALEN PHOTOGRAPHY and Better Homes and Gardens

03/28/2026

Come see me tomorrow, from 1-3, at this great listing in Cottage Grove! 2830 Sherwin Street is a home you'll want to see!

Photos from Close with Carrie's post 03/27/2026

We traded Houston sunshine for snow-covered slopes in Winter Park this spring break ❄️⛷️

As much as we loved the mountains, it always makes me appreciate coming home even more. And that’s what I love most about what I do — helping people find a place they can’t wait to come back to.

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