CLAYTON KATZ
Phone
832-512-2180
Email
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in Closed Transactions
by Average Sales Price Houston Business Journal 2019
Agents in Texas since 2018, Real Trends
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(832) 512-2180
Award-winning Houston broker Clayton Katz has built his real estate career the same way he approaches every transaction: by learning the fundamentals, putting in the work, and paying close attention to detail. Growing up around residential construction gave him early exposure to how homes are actually built, but it was years of hands-on experience in the field that shaped his practical understanding of quality, value, and craftsmanship. Today, that knowledge helps his buyers and sellers make confident, informed decisions.
A lifelong Houstonian with more than 20 years of experience in residential real estate, Clayton pairs his technical understanding of homes with deep firsthand knowledge of Houston’s neighborhoods, markets, and micro trends. His expertise spans many of the city’s most sought-after communities, including River Oaks, West University, The Heights, Memorial, Bellaire, and luxury neighborhoods throughout central Houston and the surrounding areas. Known for being diligent, highly responsive, and detail oriented, Clayton combines strong market knowledge with a modern understanding of the technology and marketing strategies that drive today’s real estate industry. A founding member of Compass Houston Luxury Advisors, he is recognized among the brokerage’s top agents specializing in Houston’s luxury residential market.
That approach has produced consistent results. Over the course of his career, Clayton has closed more than $200 million in real estate transactions and has been involved in many of Houston’s most significant residential sales. His achievements include being named one of the Houston Business Journal Top Luxury Real Estate Agents and consistently ranking among Houston’s leading luxury brokers.
Beyond sales performance, clients value his practical guidance, strategic negotiation skills, and passion for architecture and interior design, which often helps buyers and sellers navigate renovations, design decisions, and long-term planning for their homes.
Licensed Realtor® and Assistant to Clayton Katz
Sarah Petty is a dedicated licensed real estate professional and assistant to Clayton Katz, offering a unique blend of experiences and training. With a background in Federal Financial Aid and extensive teaching stints in South Korea & Spain, Sarah brings a distinctive perspective that sets her apart in the real estate arena.
In her current role supporting Clayton Katz, they've consistently ranked among the Top Ten Luxury Agents in Houston (HBJ) & among the Top 50 Realtors in Texas (RealTrends). As a real estate assistant for such a top-producing luxury agent, Sarah excels in a highly skilled role that demands a unique set of capabilities. Responsibilities include seamlessly managing complex administrative tasks, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in transactional paperwork, and maintaining a deep understanding of the ever-evolving real estate market. She plays a pivotal role in orchestrating efficient communication, coordinating schedules, and facilitating the smooth execution of various operational aspects, contributing significantly to the overall success of the business. This role requires her keen eye for organization, excellent multitasking abilities, and a proactive mindset to navigate the dynamic and fast-paced nature of the real estate industry.
Sarah's international teaching experiences in South Korea & Spain have honed her communication skills & cultural adaptability. Real estate, like teaching, is fundamentally about connecting with people, understanding their needs, and guiding them through significant life decisions. Her time spent overseas has equipped her with a deep appreciation for diverse perspectives, making her adept at understanding & serving a wide range of clients.
This experience, paired with her degree in English Literature, has instilled in Sarah a natural flair for storytelling & marketing, essential components in showcasing homes in their best light. Whether crafting compelling property descriptions or developing strategic marketing plans, she leverages her diverse areas of expertise to ensure that every property, from a rental to a $13,500,000 new construction, shines in the competitive real estate market.
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