The Heritage Texas Country Properties Advantage The firm's elite team is composed ofundisputed experts in everything from effective marketing strategies tofarm and ranch properties to the trends in the communities they cover.Their goal is to giveyou a practical advantage as younavigateyour way through the real estate market in the area. The company is closely affiliated with Heritage Texas Properties, Houston's largest independently-owned real estate firm. This allows Heritage Texas Country Properties access to a wider market, expediting the process of selling properties, resulting in homes being on the market for a shorter period of time. Leadership Heritage Properties is led by highly acclaimed broker and proprietor Cathy Cole. Her years of experience coupled with her tenacity,marketing savvy and undeniable integrity in all her transactions has made her one of the leaders in the Texas real estate industry today. Since earning her license in 1991, Cathy has garnered numerous awards and commendations throughout her career. In fact, she is the first ever member of the South Central Board of Realtors to receive the "Realtor of the Year" award twice: first in 1997 and once again in 2005. In her pursuit to provide only the best service to her loyal clientele, she has acquired numerous accreditations: Cathy is an accredited Land Consultant, Luxury Home Specialist and home-staging specialist. She has earned her CRS, CBR and e-Pro designations, is a member of the Realtors Land Institute, and is one of the privileged few to have been certified by the National Trust for Historic Preservation to market historic properties.