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With 22 years in the business, Karen Arbelaez @Premiere Luxury Group knows the dedication it takes to achieve successful results on both sides of a real estate transaction. She is both persistent and thorough, and sees each client as if he or she were a member of her own family.

Karen specializes in the following areas: Katy/Sugar Land, Galleria/ Meyerland, Bellaire/West University, Memorial/Energy Corridor and the Medical Center/Museum District.

Karen loves referrals, which she receives from the many clients she has developed long-standing relationships with as well as from fellow agents. She is bilingual in Spanish and English, and enjoys helping clients from every background, whether already living in the Houston area or relocating from another city in the U.S., or from outside the U.S.

Karen prides herself in:

Having achieved Preferred Realtor status with Chevron, Bechtel, Spectrum Credit Union Corporate Relocation.

2023-2024 National Association of REALTORS® Global Ambassador for Brazil, Chile, Colombia

2024 National Women's Council of REALTORS®Global Mastermind Chair

2022-2023 Women's Council of REALTORS® Texas District Vice President

2022 Women's Council of REALTORS®Leadership Institute Graduate



2021 Women's Council of REALTORS®Fort Bend President

2024 Texas REALTORS® Global Committee
2023 Texas REALTORS® Grassroots Political Network


2024 Houston Association of REALTORS® Global Advisory Group




Professional Development 2022 Houston Association of REALTORS® Fort Bend Networking Group Chair

Her designations as a
Women's Council of REALTORS Performance Management Network (PMN) Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS)Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS)
Master Certified Negotiation Expert (MCNE)



(AHWD) At Home With Diversity




(MRP) Military Relocation Professional
(ABR®) Accredited Buyer's Representative

RE/MAX HALL OF FAME &
RE/MAX 100% Club award multi million dollar producer GLOBAL RE/MAX Agents Networking Group Co-Founder

Her support of the "Making Miracles Happen" program
Children's Miracle Network @ Texas Children's Hospital

Here are a few testimonials Karen has received from her clients:

"Karen has been our real estate agent for many years. Her knowledge of various markets, attention to detail and absolute transparency have been a few key reasons we continue to use her as our trusted advisor. Recently, we moved from the United Kingdom back to the United States. Not only did Karen act on our behalf as we were transitioning, but went above and beyond her job to help us secure our new home. I recommend Karen as a resource if you are looking to relocate or purchase private or commercial real-estate."

- Chad C., V.P, Global Marketing at Baker Hughes

"You could not have been more knowledgeable about fulfilling our housing needs and more accommodating at helping us get into the perfect home. It was a real pleasure to work with someone whose primary interest was to find us what we wanted, rather than trying to get us into something that was easy for you. We really appreciated your help in navigating the myriad of paperwork needed to close the deal within our short time frame. Thank you for being the consummate professional."

- Alvaro C., Integrity Engineer

"Karen, has helped me with all my real estate needs for the last 5 years. From buying my family home to buying rental properties for me and my General Partnership. She always goes above and beyond, proactively working with potential sellers and tenants diligently. Very resourceful to deal with any issues with tenants, sellers, or during closings with Title Companies, Insurance companies, HOA, you name it. Highly Recommended. Karen is very profesional and her work ethics is impeccable."

- Hernan R., Engineer at ConocoPhillips

"I have been working with Karen for more than 12 years as a buyer, seller, and landlord. Very satisfied with her services and expertise."

-Simon S., Credit Manager at Emerson Automation Solutions

  Nothing excites me more, than the sparkle I see in the eyes of my clients, when they finally walk into the dream home they have been searching for. It has been both, my privilege and pleasure, to have lived in such a wonderful place, as Houston and its surrounding areas, for almost 40 years now. In that time I have seen it grow and prosper, and I along with it. Over the years I have made sure to get designations that will help me keep up with my clients needs. As a Realtor, I do not believe my relationship with my clients start and ends with just the purchase or sale of a home. Its a relationship built to last a lifetime. 

An Engineering Graduate and a Houstonian for 15 years, I bring tech-savvy tools to help you in your dream home search or your listing. With my own investments all over Houston, I would like to offer you insight into the Houston market and help you understand the current real estate trends, school zoning, Energy market and it's impact on real estate market. My goal is to provide you with honesty and integrity all the tools necessary so you can make the right decision whether buying or listing your home.

I have built long-term relationships with my clients, helping them before, during, and after each real estate transaction. I ensure that I meet and exceed my clients' expectations while focusing, first and foremost, on my relationship with my clients. With my personal assistant, I am able to provide a high level of service to my clients, which is uncommon in the marketplace. Patience and expertise allows me to collaboratively build strategies with my clients, thus empowering them to obtain the best outcomes for their unique situations and purposes.

My ongoing commitment to my clients, even after closing, is to provide comprehensive market information and expert advisement on all things real estate and home-related. An expert in all area markets, I utilize my fundamental knowledge to excel at assisting first-time homebuyers, helping growing families in need of more space, relocation, downsizing, residential investment properties, vacation/second home properties, and commercial properties to name a few.

If you are in need of help navigating the Houston market or you know someone who is, just email, call, or text. I will be glad to help you in any way possible!

I am a licensed Realtor Keller Williams SouthWest. I have had a passion for real estate since my younger days, as a native Houstonian I have seen the plethora of Master Planned Communities pop up around the Houston Metro area. I am a proud Graduate of Texas Southern University in which I received my Bachelors of Administration in Accounting In addition to this I have also received my Masters of Business Administration with a Finance Concentration. Working as an Accounting Professional in the Corporate Sector for over 20 years has allowed me to develop the business acumen and highly detailed oriented skills that it takes to be a successful Realtor.



I come from a large deeply rooted family who instilled hard work, education, tenacity and ethics within me.



With my education, experience, and hard work combined I am capable of handling all of you real estate needs. I am here to help first time home buyers, those who want to sell, or those who want to rent/lease a property as well as those who are interested in investment opportunities. I am here to do business with you!!



Proud member of the Houston Association of Realtors (HAR), Texas Association of Realtors (TAR), and National Association of Realtors (NAR).