On June 18, 144 members from the real estate industry gathered at Avery Ranch Golf Club for the inaugural Realty Austin Compass Broker Invitational, a golf tournament dedicated to supporting Foundation Communities.

Representing 13 brokerages across the region, participants teed off, not just for friendly competition, but to make a lasting difference in the lives of local families. Across 18 holes, players connected with peers, engaged with sponsors, and enjoyed a day filled with purpose and collaboration. The tournament not only encouraged new relationships, but it also demonstrated how the local real estate industry can come together to help move Austin forward.

"It’s truly extraordinary to witness real estate professionals from a wide range of…

When you choose to work with a Realty Austin Compass real estate agent, you’re not just making a move—you’re making a difference. With every transaction, our generous agents volunteer their time and contribute a portion of their commission to support affordable housing pioneers like Austin Habitat for Humanity. Together, we’re helping neighbors in need find and build homes, creating stability and hope for families in our community.

On January 23, 2025, Realty Austin Compass proudly celebrated the dedication of its 13th Austin Habitat for Humanity home, presenting it to Melissa and her two sons. This milestone reflects an unwavering commitment to supporting affordable housing and creating a brighter future for families across Austin.

Meet Melissa:…

On Saturday, September 14, 2024, Q2 Stadium hosted the much-anticipated Touch-a-Truck 2024 event organized by SAFE Alliance. This year's event brought together families for a fun-filled day while supporting an important cause.

What is Touch-a-Truck?

Touch-A-Truck offers families the unique opportunity to explore vehicles like fire trucks, ambulances, construction equipment, and the Tesla Cybertruck. Kids could climb inside their favorite trucks, familiar from movies, books, or everyday life. The event also featured craft tables, bounce houses, indoor movie screenings, live music, and face painting.

Supporting SAFE's Mission

Beyond the fun, Touch-A-Truck plays a vital role in supporting SAFE’s mission to stop abuse for everyone and promote…

Realty Austin Compass dedicated its 12th Austin Habitat for Humanity home to Ms. Devyne and her two children on Friday, June 7, 2024, as part of the company’s mission to support affordable housing in Austin.

Meet Devyne

Devyne is a native Austinite and single mother of two who works as a Staff Attorney for Global Projects at Child USA, advocating for children's safety and civil rights. Motivated by Austin Habitat's reputation for building community, she applied for the Homeownership Program to provide stability and a secure home for her family. Devyne is grateful for the support of sponsors, volunteers, and donors who made her dream of homeownership a reality.

Realty Austin Compass and its team of agents donated over $75,000 to sponsor and build…

Finding a real estate partner who prioritizes community impact as much as successful transactions can be challenging. Many agencies focus solely on closing deals, but Realty Austin Compass agents are different. When you choose to work with us, you join a movement dedicated to inspiring positive change and leaving a lasting impact on the community.

Agents Making a Difference

Our agents are the heart and soul of the communities they serve. The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Greater Austin Chapter recently recognized their dedication to community service and unwavering commitment to philanthropy. This recognition highlights their exceptional efforts in building a stronger, more affordable Central Texas.

Transforming Lives Through…

AUSTIN, TX—Realty Austin surprised Central Texas Table of Grace with a $5,000 gift for the foster home on Giving Tuesday. Established in 2014, Table of Grace provides an emergency shelter for children and youths in the foster care system. The life-changing services provided within the home create a loving, homelike environment while teaching healthy habits and life skills.

 

Yvette Flores, Realty Austin Co-owner said, “Realty Austin is proud to support Central Texas Table of Grace foster home. The Founder, Stacy Johnson, genuinely connects with the children to create real change in their lives after knowing first-hand being a foster child herself. Our team gives back generously year-round in order to support impactful community initiatives that provide…

On Saturday, September 30, 2023, the Q2 stadium hosted the annual Touch-a-Truck event organized by the SAFE Alliance. This year, Touch-A-Truck 2023 relocated to the Q2 stadium, creating an unforgettable experience for the thousands in attendance.

As the event's popularity surged, it came as no surprise that tickets were in high demand, resulting in another sold-out gathering that attracted over 6,000 community members. Realty Austin proudly served as the presenting sponsor for the eighth consecutive year, in partnership with its agents.

Touch-A-Truck 2023 featured an impressive lineup of trucks, tempting food vendors, a charming petting zoo with animals such as goats and kangaroos, live music, and ample picnic areas for family enjoyment.…

Realty Austin dedicated their 11th Austin Habitat for Humanity home to Ms. Aida and her children on Saturday, February 11, 2023. As part of the company’s mission to support affordable housing in Austin, Realty Austin and its team of agents donated over $100,000 to sponsor and build the home.

Gabi Spreitzhofer, Jackie Horton, Ruth & Evonne Team, Jeremy Fisher, Manny Arce, Paco Bertsch, Rebecca Gindele, Rob Kellogg, Shannon Reeve, Suzanne Valentine, and Wendy Jansky Serra were spotlighted as Habitat Heroes this year for their unwavering commitment to giving back and dedication to supporting affordable housing solutions for our neighbors in need. Arce said, “I love giving back to Habitat since it gives back to the city that has given so much to me.…

On Friday, November 4, Realty San Antonio agents and staff gathered for their 2nd Annual San Antonio Habitat for Humanity home build to build a home for the Flores Family. Realty San Antonio agents donated $10,000 and 105 volunteer hours throughout the build.

The Flores family is thrilled to start building a better future and leave their unaffordable living conditions behind.  Homeowner Angelica Flores said, “We will feel secure in a new and nice neighborhood. With the affordable mortgage payment, it will allow me to go back to school.” Angelica also hopes her new home will allow her to cut back on hours at work and sign her boys up for a sport. “Having this home will make me feel like I achieved something great. We can’t wait to be living in our own…