Yvette is a native Central Texan, born and raised in San Antonio, but proud to call Austin her home. She holds a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Texas at San Antonio and became a licensed REALTOR® in 2000. For several years Yvette enjoyed a very successful career as a multi-million dollar producer before obtaining her Broker license in 2004. It was at that time that she joined forces with Jonathan Boatwright, who had 16 years of experience in technology, to build a different kind of real estate company. One that embraces the latest technology in order to provide innovative systems for its clients and agents. Our Core Values are:
- We demonstrate integrity, hold ourselves accountable and put the needs of our customers first.
- We are inclusive, collaborative and treat each other with respect.
- We are self-driven, value continuous improvement and always strive for excellence.
Realty Austin/San Antonio is the #1 independent real estate firm in Central Texas with 570 top-producing agents who together achieved $5.1 Billion in sales in 2023. Her caring touch and passionate approach to her team and client's goals make her uniquely qualified to manage Austin’s best place to work.
Realty Austin has been ranked in the Top 3 Workplaces by the Austin American Statesman and top 3 Best Places to Work by the Austin Business Journal every year since 2012. Recent industry awards honors include:
- Austin Board of Realtors® 'Broker of the Year' 2019
- Platinum Top 50 'Executive of the Year' 2019
- Leading Real Estate Companies of the World 'Leadership Award' 2020
- #29 on T360 Real Estate Almanac Top 40 Women Executives List 2022
In her free time, Yvette enjoys spending time with her three kids, Alyssa, Ashton and Olivia and grandaughter Sofia. Her other hobbies include dancing, yoga, meditation, reading, and traveling.
Yvette enjoys giving back to the community by sponsoring, volunteering, or giving to these various charitable organizations:
- Austin Habitat for Humanity sponsor, volunteer, Board member 2017-Present
- Foundation Communities as match-fund sponsor, volunteer, Board member 2017-Present
- Founding member of SAFE Women of Hope
- SAFE/Austin Children's Shelter presenting sponsor of Touch-a-Truck community event
Designations
- Accredited Buyer Representative
- Graduate REALTOR® Institute
