PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Amy Bernstein
bernsteinrealty.com
Amy Bernstein founded Bernstein Realty in January of 1985 as a way to combine her two greatest passions – people and real estate. Bernstein holds a Bachelor of Science degree in education from The University of Texas at Austin and in addition to her Texas Real Estate license, has also earned her Graduate Realtor® Institute {GRI} designation. Bernstein’s knowledge regarding current trends of the local real estate market and her unmatched negotiation skills make her an invaluable resource to her clients. She is also consulted regularly by the local media, including The Houston Chronicle, the Houston Business Journal, Ralph Bivin’s Realty News Report, CultureMap and Houston’s NBC affiliate, Channel 2. She has also appeared on several radio shows and has been a guest on Beyond the Headlines and Debra Duncan’s show, Great Day Houston, on KHOU. Amy has also been invited to participate on several panels at local events including the Houston Business Journal’s Powerful Women: Executive Women in Business.
Bernstein spearheaded her company’s growth by making exceptional service to clients the highest priority. As a result, the company enjoys an unusually high number of repeat and referral business. Because of her dedication, hard work and willingness to go the extra mile, Bernstein has been recognized every year since 2008 by the Houston Business Journal as one of the top 25 residential real estate professionals based on sales production. In 2014, she was recognized by Houston Woman Magazine as one of Houston’s 50 Most Influential Women and in 2015, she was recognized as the Industry MVP by Houston Agent Magazine. In 2016, she was recognized by Houston Agent Magazine as Managing Broker of the Year and as a finalist for the Charitable Service Award and Industry MVP. In 2017, she was named an honoree for the Houston Business Journal’s Women Who Mean Business. In 2018, Amy was featured on the Cover of Houston Agent Magazine as a Top Producer and was also named one of Houston Agent’s Magazine Who’s Who in Houston’s Residential Real Estate in March of 2018. Bernstein was named Industry MVP in November 2018 by Houston Agent Magazine. She has also been recognized numerous times by Texas Monthly Magazine as a Five Star Realtor.
Taking the Lead
As an active broker, Bernstein leads by example and has been active in both the Houston Association of Realtors® and the Texas Association of Realtors®, serving on numerous committees. Over the years, she has also demonstrated leadership as a:
Director of the Houston Association of Realtors®
Director of the Texas Association of Realtors®
Member of the Houston Relocation Professionals
Member of the Employee Relocation Council
Member of the Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance
Member of the Houston, Texas and National Association of Realtors®
Member of the Greater Houston Partnership (GHP)
Board Member of The Anti-Defamation League, Southwest Region
Areas of Real Estate Expertise
A former real estate instructor, Bernstein’s extensive knowledge and experience buying and selling homes throughout Houston and its suburbs enables her to offer clients a comprehensive portfolio of real estate services, including:
Home Sales (New Construction and Resale)
Leasing
Apartment Locating
Corporate Housing
Corporate Relocation
Property Management
Area Tours
In addition, Bernstein’s vast background and expertise in corporate relocation creates a continuous demand for her to travel throughout the United States to educate third-party relocation professionals and corporations about the Houston real estate market.
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 Houston-area real estate agents who stand out in their industry and community.
To learn more about the research methodology, click here.
