PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Alexia Dauterive
https://www.austinportfoliorealestate.com/alexi..
Background & Education
Alexia is a native Texan and enjoys living in the great city of Austin, Texas. She moved to Austin from Houston in the year 2000 to pursue her dreams of living in the Texas Hill Country. Alexia received a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Texas A&M University in College Station and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Rice University in Houston. She has an expansive career in business, having worked 20+ years for a variety of businesses including three Fortune 500 companies. She is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), but no longer practices Accounting as a profession. She has also been the CFO of several small Austin companies. She believes that her love of detail, organization, and working with numbers makes her a more astute business person and a better Realtor.
Real Estate Career & Awards
In 2013, Alexia made a career change into real estate. She believes that her business knowledge and negotiation skills she learned while working in Corporate America give her a competitive advantage as a Realtor. She is a strong advocate for her clients and fights to get them the best possible deal she can regardless of whether they are a buyer or a seller. She holds designations in real estate as a Master Certified Negotiation Expert ("MCNE"), a Graduate of the Realtor Institute ("GRI"), and a Seller Representative Specialist ("SRS"), which less than 10% of Texas Realtors hold. Since 2018, she has been selected as a Platinum Top 50 Finalist and/or Winner out of over 20,000+ Realtors in Austin. The PT50 award is based on sales production, community service, charitable donations, and education. In 2018 -2023, she was ranked in the top 5% of the Realtors at her previous brokerage in terms of closed sales. In each of the past 5 years, she has received the Diamond Club Top Producer Award for sales production over $10+ million. Less than 3% of Austin Realtors earn this recognition. In 2022, she was named to REAL Trends’ America’s Best Real Estate Professionals where she ranks in the Top 1.5% of Realtors in the nation. In 2023, she was named as a Texas Monthly 5 Star Professional (less than 1% of Texas Realtors earn this award). In 2024, Alexia joined KW Austin Portfolio Real Estate, a luxury division within Keller Williams .
Professional Organizations
Alexia is a member of the Dripping Springs Elite 25 Real Estate Professionals where she holds a board of director’s position as the Treasurer. She is also a member of the Texas Association of Realtors and the Austin Board of Realtors. She is licensed to sell real estate anywhere in Texas and will often refer clients moving to other states to another Realtor through Keller Williams vast network of real estate professionals in other cities across the globe.
Staging and Home Preparation
Alexia's love of homes, architecture, interior design, and the desire to work for herself is what eventually led her into the real estate industry. She grew up in a family of interior designers. She believes that because of her exposure to design, she has a good feel for what a buyer is looking for in a home and what a seller needs to do to prepare their home for market. . As such, pre-marketing staging advice is an important part of what she offers to her listing clients.
Family Life & Community Involvement
Alexia met and married her husband, Eddie, in 2004, and they now have three teenagers – Olivia, Grant and Ava. She lives in Southwest Austin on the outskirts of Dripping Springs in a master-planned community called Belterra. She is devoted to the community where she lives. She volunteers her spare time and donates 10% of her income to many Austin area charities, including Habitat for Humanity, Foundation Communities, The Safe Alliance, Young Men’s Service League, Give Amore, Meals on Wheels, Foster Village, Compassion International, the Dripping Springs Education Foundation, and her home church, Austin Ridge Bible Church. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends and can often be found running the hike and bike trails in her neighborhood or running local races around town with her husband and kids.
Awards and Recognition
Texas Monthly 5 Star Professional Award Winner 2023 - 2024
REAL Trends America's Best Real Estate Professionals 2022 - 2023
Austin Business Journal Residential Real Estate Awards Finalist 2022
Diamond Club $10M - $20M+ Top Producer 2018 - 2023
Platinum Top 50 REALTORS® WINNER 2020
Platinum Top 50 REALTORS® Finalist 2018 – 2023
Platinum Top 500 REALTORS® 2017-2023
The Corazón Circle Club (Philanthropy) 2020-2023
Certifications & Designations
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master Certified Negotiation Expert (MCNE)
Seller Representative Specialist (SRS)
Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI)
Online Relocation Specialist (ORS)
Homeward Certified
PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE
Five Star Professional conducts market-specific research throughout the U.S. to identify service professionals who demonstrate professional excellence and provide quality services to their clients. The Five Star Real Estate Agent program is the largest and most widely published award program for real estate agents in North America, covering more than 40 major markets. Five Star award winners do not pay a fee to be included in the research or on the final list of award winners.
The Five Star Professional research team contacted thousands of recent homebuyers, consumers and industry leaders to identify Austin-area real estate agents who stand out in their industry and community.
To learn more about the research methodology, click here.