Specialties:
Buyer's Agent, Listing Agent, Relocation, Foreclosure
Work:
14607 Bear Creek Pass, Austin 78737
Description:
BARBARA BOYD , Realtor Associate, CRS, GRI<br/>Licensed as Real Estate Salesperson in 1992<br/>Member Austin Board of Realtors<br/>Member Texas and National Associations of Realtors<br/>Member Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals (AMPI)<br/>Member Council of Residential Specialists Education and Formal Training include:<br/>B.A. in Art - The University of Texas - Austin<br/>M.F.A. - The University of Wisconsin - Madison<br/>Graduate Realtor Institute - 1994<br/>Certified Residential Specialist - 2006<br/>Transnational Referral Certified - 2008<br/>Certified Negotiation Expert- 2010<br/><br/>Barbara's ancestors came to Austin in the late 1850s. Her father had a passion for real estate that runs in her blood, and she knows all of Central Texas "like the back of her hand".<br/>She grew up in Tarrytown, attended UT-Austin, earning a BFA in art, and an MFA from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. She taught at Texas State University, then married and raised her family in West Lake Hills with her husband,Alston, then a prominent Austin developer and now the Broker of Boyd & Boyd Properties. She was a founding member and the first director of the Umlauf Sculpture Garden from 1988 to 1991, and became licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission as a Salesperson in 1992.<br/>She and her talented team specialize in relocation, residential properties, farm, equestrian, ranch, and luxury properties.<br/>If you are looking to buy or sell equestrian properties, Barbara is THE Austin and Hill Country expert. Barbarahas been riding since age four and currently lives on ahorse farmjust outside Austin. She has been a competetive dressage rider for many years and has brought two horses toF.E.I. levels. <br/>Barbara's network, her passion for real estate, hermarketing talent,<br/>artistic eye and negotiation skillslinked with the technological talent of the rest of her family team makes Boyd & Boyd Properties the best choice in marketing and sellingyourreal estate, or finding your perfect property.