Realty Austin Supports 29th Annual Austin Pride Parade 2019

Realty Austin Pride Network and Allies boogied the night away in support of the 29th Annual Austin Pride Parade 2019 on Saturday, August 10, 2019.

Televised by KVUE News, over 400,000 of Austin’s LGBTQ community and supporters filled downtown streets for the 2019 Austin Pride parade, and it proved to be a colorful and vibrant event.

Led by Realty Austin agent Debbie Barrera, over 100+ members of the RA Pride Network + Allies marched in the parade. Austin Pride's 2019 theme was "Boogie Wonderland" and 152 different groups were represented in the parade this year – the highest number since the parade began according to parade officials.

Barrera said, “Realty Austin is an incredibly inclusive company and we are proud to work at a special place…

Realty Austin Co-Founders Named to 2019 Swanepoel Power 200

AUSTIN, TX — Austin's #1 independent real estate brokerage, Realty Austin, is making bold moves in 2019. Described as a brokerage with brains and heart, its co-founders and owners, Jonathan Boatwright and Yvette Flores, are named to Swanepoel Power 200's list of The Most Powerful People in The Residential Real Estate Brokerage Industry in 2019.

Realty Austin is the only Austin-based independent firm to make this year's Swanepoel list of the most powerful leaders in real estate. Methodical and relentless execution are attributed to the company’s success along with their 550+ full-time rockstar agents, hand-selected for their experience, market knowledge, and career accomplishments.

Established in 2004, Realty Austin has taken just 15 years to become…

Realty Austin's Romeo Manzanilla Named ABOR President

Manzanilla Set to Lead and Serve Austin Board of Realtors Association in 2020

AUSTIN, TX — Austin’s #1 independent real estate brokerage, Realty Austin, is proud to announce the appointment of Romeo Manzanilla as President by the Austin Board of Realtors. Manzanilla is currently Broker in Charge at Realty Austin and a 12 year veteran of the company.

Serving on ABoR’s Board of Directors since 2015, Manzanilla is active on the Legislative Management Team; and at the state level, participates on the Texas REALTORS® Professional Standards Committee and is a Texas REALTORS® Mediator. Manzanilla has been a REALTOR® member of ABoR since 2006 and has earned his Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource (SFR), Certified Default Resolution Specialist (CDRS),…

Realty Austin Named Austin American Statesman's No. 1 Top Workplace

AUSTIN, TX—November 13, 2012

Realty Austin won first place in Austin American Statesman's 2012 Top Workplaces. The real estate brokerage was announced as the winner and awarded their highest honor in Sunday's edition. Of the top companies selected for the Greater Austin area list, Realty Austin ranked No. 1 in the Small Company Category.

Jonathan Boatwright, co-owner of Realty Austin said, "Our company's achievements are a direct result of our powerhouse team of top agents backed by our incredible support team. Our forward-thinking culture, coupled with a commitment to building the most innovative and progressive real estate company, offers each member of our team an opportunity to make a real impact on our industry’s future.”

Employers were rated…

Realty Austin Market Manager Romeo Manzanilla Accepts Board of Director Role with Austin Board of Realtors

Experience and Commitment Qualifies Market Manager for ABoR Leadership Role

AUSTIN, TX — Realty Austin is pleased to announce the residential real estate firm’s Northwest Market Manager Romeo Manzanilla, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR) for a three year term.

Since 2006 Manzanilla has been a REALTOR® member of the ABoR and has earned his SFR, CDRS, ASP and Broker designations. He brings his experience, commitment, and formal education to the role which includes a Bachelor’s of Science in Business from the University of Southern California and an Master’s of Business Administration from Regis University.

Working closely with ABoR, Manzanilla is active on the Grievance, Installation, and Education…

A Covid-19 Update from Realty Austin

Dear Friends and Neighbors,

We hope this message finds you safe and healthy.

Here is what we know and think about the Austin real estate market at this moment.

A Stay at Home Order is in place, but real estate-related services have been deemed essential by local officials. This means that qualified buyers are still able to get mortgages, title companies are still able to close transactions, and movers are still moving.

But this does not mean that our industry can continue with business as usual. Busy real estate agents typically come into personal contact with dozens of people throughout the course of an average week. In addition to their clients, they collaborate with other agents, inspectors, contractors, photographers, lenders and title company…

Realty Austin Celebrates its New North Office at Lakeline

Austin’s #1 Independent Residential Real Estate Brokerage Opens New North Office on 183 and Lakeline Mall Drive

AUSTIN, TX—Austin’s #1 independent real estate brokerage, Realty Austin, officially unveiled its new North Office located on the northwest corner of Lakeline Mall Drive and Highway 183. To mark the grand opening, the company celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and luncheon. View event photos on Realty Austin’s Facebook page.

Realty Austin North is located at 14010 N Highway 183 Suite 400 Austin, Texas 78717 in the Homestead Shopping Center next to Barnes & Noble bookstore. The modern, street-level office will serve the company’s local agents with collaborative workspaces, beautiful client meeting centers, and a state-of-the-art…

Realty Austin Celebrates its New Central Office at The Triangle

Austin’s #1 Workplace Opens New Central Agent Success Center on North Lamar at The Triangle

AUSTIN, TX—Austin’s #1 independent real estate brokerage, Realty Austin, officially unveiled its new Central Agent Success Center located in the heart of The Triangle. To mark the grand opening, the company celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. View event photos on Realty Austin’s Facebook page.



Realty Austin’s new Central Agent Success Center is located in The Triangle at 4615 N. Lamar, #303B.

Realty Austin Central is located in The Triangle, an area that includes over 120,000 square feet of desirable retail space including fine restaurants and prime shopping. The modern, street-level office will serve the company’s rock star agents with…

Austin Home Search Site #2 in U.S.

#1 Austin home search website ranked 2nd best real estate website in the nation by REAL Trends.

AUSTIN, TX — Realty Austin, Austin’s #1 independent residential real estate brokerage, is happy to announce it was awarded the #2 rank for Best Overall Website on the 2015 REAL Trends Real Estate Website Rankings for its Austin home search website realtyaustin.com.

Top rankings earned by realtyaustin.com include #1 for Best Conversion Strategy and #2 for Best Map Search functionality. Not only was the powerful Austin original recognized for Best Overall Website design and strategy, but it ranked on lists for Best Design, Best Mobile features, and Best Neighborhood Pages.

Jonathan Boatwright, co-owner and Chief Technology Officer for Realty Austin said,…