Credentials
Qualifications & Affiliations
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Licensed REALTOR® — Texas Real Estate Commission
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Commercial Advisor & Commercial Team Lead
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VIVE Realty, LLC — 2850 Fannin St. Ste 200, Houston TX 77002
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Residential & Commercial Specialist
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Negotiation & Contract Management Expert
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Investor Relations & 1031 Exchange Advisory
Regulated by the Texas Real Estate Commission. Verify license at www.trec.texas.gov →
Core Values
What Drives Michael
Client-First
Michael's primary obligation is to put your interests above all others — including his own. This is not just a principle; it is required by Texas law and enforced by the TREC.
Transparency
You will never be left guessing. Michael informs clients of all material information about properties and transactions, ensuring fully informed decisions.
Integrity
Every party in a real estate transaction deserves to be treated honestly and fairly. Michael upholds this standard on every deal, every time.
Expertise
From negotiating residential contracts to structuring complex commercial leases, Michael brings deep market knowledge and deal-making skill to every engagement.
About the Broker Relationship
What is a Broker?
A broker is responsible for all brokerage activities, including acts performed by sales agents sponsored by the broker.
What is a Sales Agent?
A sales agent must be sponsored by a broker and works with clients on behalf of the broker.
Written Agreements
A license holder who performs brokerage activity for a prospective buyer of residential property must enter into a written agreement before showing any residential property.
Ready to Work with Michael?
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