Spring Real Estate Agents

Nicole specializes in helping clients who are looking to buy, sell or lease property in Houston, TX and the surrounding cities. She believes in a win-win relationship with her clients. She puts her clients and their interests first. She is candid and honest at all times, therefore providing a high level of customer service.

Nicole has worked in the customer service industry for over 15 years holding titles such as Assistant Manager and Supervisor. Although she has only been a real estate agent since 2015, she has over 5 years of real estate experience. After being on the buying and selling side of past transactions, she grew a deep interest in real estate and decided she wanted to help others do as she had done, achieve their dreams of one day owning a home.

Nicole was born and raised in Los Angeles, California but she currently resides in Spring, TX with her husband Stephen, their daughter Sarai and their two dogs, Buddy and Coco.

As a native Houstonian committed to serving clients in this great city of Houston. It is my privilege in being a part of Tracey Richardson's Realty; where customer satisfaction is always first.



Born and raised in Houston, I am familiar with the great diversity of culture and family values that our Houstonians seek. Being a Registered Nurse in Houston for over 22 years; I know the commitment and values needed to serve and help my clients.



Clients are first priority, helping them find the home of their dreams or to assist in selling there home, is my duty. I will be available to you by phone, text, or email. I am available to assist both English and Spanish customers.

Thank you for visiting and viewing my web page. I am the Broker/Owner of Direct Realty Group. I have 30 years of experience in the Real Estate Industry. I have learned to place my primary focus on my clients by implementing a positive attitude.

My goal as your Real Estate Broker is to assist you in finding your dream home. Please email or call me for further assistance.

Akia Smith is an industry professional with over 25 years of combined experience in real estate sales, appraisal and mortgage banking. She holds a degree in Economics from Hampton University, is a member of the National Association of Realtors, the National Association of Real Estate Brokers, and a member the Appraisal Institute - which allow her to keep a pulse on current real estate economic trends. She holds the prestigious MAI designation, the highest level of achievement in the appraisal field. This prized designation further advances her skill to help clients use real estate to gain wealth. Akia is committed to helping people achieve their dreams of home ownership and volunteers her time teaching Home Buyer Education courses. She is married with two children.

Akia's Favorite Quote: "You get everything you want in life, if you just help enough other people get what they want." -Zig Ziglar

Over 30 years experienced in key leadership positions for 500 fortune companies this includes over 10 years in the real estate industry specializing in real estate investment properties, retail, land, multi-family, industrial and residential business. Licensed Real Estate Broker, multi-cultural, results oriented, bilingual English-Spanish.