Luke Smith is your dedicated farm and ranch agent, specializing in real estate across Texas. With years of experience in land sales, ranch improvements, and wildlife management, Luke provides expert guidance tailored to your unique needs. His passion for ranching, combined with his deep appreciation for the land, ensures every client receives knowledgeable and personalized service.
Supported by a team of experienced professionals at TX Real Estate, Luke brings the power of a full-service real estate group. Together, they deliver exceptional marketing, media, and negotiation skills to ensure your property stands out and your goals are met. As a Certified Negotiations Expert, Luke and his team are committed to helping you successfully buy or sell ranch land. Reach out today to start your journey!
The premier conservation and ranch real estate firm in Texas, King Land & Water draws on a team of experienced professionals with vast knowledge in all aspects of ranch real estate transactions. Led by James King‘s 40 years of experience facilitating transactions of large unique properties across the state – as co-founder of King Land & Water and in his 19 years as former Director of Land Protection for the Nature Conservancy in Texas. He brings a rare combination of skills and experience in natural resources, land planning, resource management, conservation tools, family ownership, transactions, and negotiations, combined with a vast network of buyers, investors and landowners.
King Land & Water applies unequaled expertise on behalf of motivated buyers who want to own and enjoy land in Texas and become stewards of Texas’ diverse land and water resources. If you are a landowner considering the sale of a ranch property and want to find qualified buyers willing to continue your family’s land ethic and legacy, while at the same time achieving your financial goals, King Land & Water is your best choice of brokerage firms in Texas.
If the idea of your own dream ranch has fired your imagination for longer than you can remember, King Land & Water is ready to help find that special property for you. Additionally, King Land & Water can assist with designing and negotiating terms of Conservation Easements for landowners and has sold more ranches in Texas subject to these Easements than any other firm.
Our marketing investments over the last 18 years have developed a network of buyers and real estate professionals such as appraisers, title companies, photographers, land planners, lenders, and surveyors, providing for the best platform possible to achieve the best price within any market. Since 2007 King Land & Water has closed more than 1,600,000 acres.
King Land & Water has received numerous awards and were honored by The Land Report for two National 2014 Deals of the Year.
Daryl Weems has made Central Texas his home for the past 21 years. He holds B.S in Management from the University of Phoenix and is a graduate of Katy High School.
Daryl owned and operated DMW Contractors, Inc and built many homes in and around the greater Waco area. It was during this time that Daryl became interested in the real estate sales side of construction and knew that his extensive construction background would benefit buyers and sellers alike.
He earned his real estate license and 2008 and became a licensed broker in 2011. He is also a graduate of the Texas Real Estate Leadership program 2010.
Daryl and his wife Suzanne have three children and enjoy spending time on their property in Crawford. They are active members of the First Baptist Church of Waco and both serve on church committees.
As life would have it, Daryl and his wife are extremely busy with kid activities. Daryl helps coach the various sports that his kids participate in and enjoys mission trips to Ecuador. He also serves as the President for North Bosque Water Supply Corporation of which he has been a board member since 2014.
Diligent, reliable, and professional, Becki Anderson is a Houston local eager to guide buyers and sellers on their residential real estate journeys. A former elementary educator of over twenty years, Becki brings proven patience and an ability to work through problems with her trademark resourcefulness and perseverance. Becki goes the extra mile for her clients. Digging deep into market trends, she conducts a holistic search not just on the houses for which they are searching but on the community as a whole. Clients can rest assured knowing that Becki is seamlessly managing every detail in their real estate transaction. As generous as she is motivated, Becki gives back to her community through organizations such as Rotary International, the Clear Falls High School PTSA, and Clear Creek Community Council of PTAs. She also enjoys involvement in several local yacht clubs.
Capital Ranch Sales is a leader in the farm and ranch real estate industry with a passion for serving our client’s rural land needs across the great state of Texas. With a love for land, wildlife, and conservation, Capital Ranch Sales is here to assist you with your buying and selling goals in any ecoregion of the state.
Kathy Bailes has always had a passion for land and agriculture. She grew up on a farm and ranch operation in Archer County, Texas, establishing her strong work ethic while managing land alongside her father and grandfather. After obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University in Agricultural Education, she eventually pursued a highly successful career with the USDA-Farm Service Agency. Here, she excelled, ultimately achieving a management position within the agency. In addition, she has multiple years of experience as a commercial loan officer and bank branch manager in Woodson and Throckmorton, Texas. With these experiences, Kathy brings professionalism and a wealth of agricultural knowledge to the Campbell Farm & Ranch team.
Kathy currently resides in Throckmorton County, Texas, where she and her husband, Jeff, raised their two sons. Their family has always enjoyed hunting and fishing activities throughout the years. Since retiring from the Farm Service Agency, Kathy fulfilled her dream of becoming a real estate agent specializing in farms and ranches in 2023. Her background has given her comprehensive knowledge of local farm and ranch operations, land use, values, agricultural trends, marketing, investing, and financing. Kathy works diligently for all clients to provide the best buying and selling experience possible.
Reid is a seasoned land specialist who comes from a multi-generational family of Farm and Ranch and Commercial Real Estate professionals and outdoor enthusiast. The core philosophy that he adheres to in all his personal and business dealing is one that has been passed down
to him through generations - “Always strive to be a friend before you try and be an expert.” While Reid is an expert in his trade - fully proficient in land valuation, marketing, land management, wildlife, agriculture, investment strategies, etc. - his first prerogative is establishing a trusting relationship with clients and becoming attuned to each of their
financial, personal, and emotional needs.
As owners and managers of family land and various real estate investments throughout the country gives him a relatable first hand perspective to recognize that the land holdings of a family or business are often their most valuable and cherished asset. There is no formula or template for which to value, market and sell land as there is with other asset classes. Each client and each ranch brings their own unique scenarios and value points to factor in. Recognizing this, he takes a deep dive into each opportunity to custom tailor a sales and investment strategy.
In addition to his experiences as a real estate professional, Reid also holds an extensive background in global supply chain, manufacturing, consumer technology, negotiation strategy and business development. He graduated Summa Cum Laude at the top of his business class from Auburn University with a BSBA in Supply Chain Management and later worked in Global Ops for both Apple and Advanced Micro Devices. .
When not driving from place to place seeing the wonders of Texas with his sidekick, a yellow lab named Trace, Reid is pursuing his passions in the outdoors by working on a ranch, hunting, fishing or spending quality time with his friends and family.
Texas Ranch Broker, Steve Bennett literally knows the lay of the land. Whether in the Texas Hill Country or as a top advisor for Quality Hunting/Recreational Ranches & Farms throughout the great state of Texas, Steve brings over four decades of strong industry knowledge to sellers and buyers in the San Antonio, West Texas, Edwards Plateau and expanded South Texas region.
Working with the who’s who of Texas ranch & recreational land owners, Steve has been affectionately dubbed the go to guy for sound investing because of his no-nonsense approach, expert market knowledge and unwavering communication skills. Beyond his ranch expertise, Steve is experienced in live water properties and values. He has an extensive knowledge in underground water resources, its quality, abundance and costs. His association with the Mineral Sales Group LLC, marketing & selling oil & gas mineral interests strengthen his personal approach to successful client representation. (MineralSalesGroup.com)
Former Student of Texas A&M University, Centennial Class of 1976.
In his personal time Steve dedicates himself to his community’s schools, church community and local government. As the 2015 President of the Texas Alliance of Land Brokers, his networking among Texas leading Brokerage firms is constant and effective ( TexasLandBrokers.org ). He and his wife Mary Beth are past board members of Young Life, Boerne. Their interest and personal relationship with our youth is paramount to keeping Texas strong, independent and confident in their continued heritage through their faith in Jesus Christ.
Steve is past president of the Hill Country Aggie Club in Kendall County as well as long time treasurer with the Texas Alliance of Land Brokers. Steve was the 2015 president of the Texas Alliance of Land Brokers and proud recipient of the Joe M. Cullinan Distinguished Service Award.
Unique marketing techniques and superb reputation in the industry is his formula for success.
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Experience – With over 30 years of experience in the farm, ranch, hunting, and real estate industry, Steve Bilicek has scouted, hunted, marketed, and consulted on some of the most desirable farm and ranch properties in Texas. As an avid outdoors-man and land-owner himself, he understands what he sells. Whether it is finding your trophy hunting property or selling your world-class hunting ranch, he has the experience and expertise to get the job done right. Steve works on every transaction with attention to detail based. It is his philosophy as a broker he is a facilitator whose job is to assist his client with the achievement of a goal or with solving a problem. Coupling Steve’s philosophy with his unmatched network of trusted professionals sets him apart from the competition. Steve offers his clients the attention, time, and professionalism of an experienced broker, as well as the marketing power, network, and results that rival the country’s largest ranch brokerages.
About Steve – Steve Bilicek was raised on his family farm and ranch on the Upper Gulf Coast of Texas. His real world experience as a farmer, rancher, and land-owner gives him the practical knowledge and experience that is unrivaled in the real estate business. The focus of Steve’s business is Texas, but he has also assisted customers with ranches in the Mountain West states. Steve has successfully connected buyers and sellers with quality farm and ranch real estate properties for over 30 years. Steve has a passion for the outdoors and grew up hunting and fishing along the Texas Gulf Coast and he spent many a day roaming the banks of the Colorado River in search of big fish, ducks, and trophy deer. Steve graduated with a Masters Degree in Land Economics and Real Estate from Texas A&M University in 1988 and a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics from Texas A & M University in 1987. Steve began his real estate career as a real estate appraiser, and he is a designated member of the Appraisal Institute with the MAI designation. His hands on experience on his family farm coupled with his appraisal background has Steve uniquely qualified as a farm and ranch real estate expert. Steve began his own real estate business in 1992 with the focus of his brokerage being land, farm, ranch, and hunting properties. Steve is an Accredited Land Consultant (ALC) and the current president of the Texas Chapter of the Realtors Land Institute. Today, Steve lives in southeast Texas with his wife Rebecca. Every chance he gets he is in the outdoors chasing a big Texas deer, calling in ducks, casting a fishing rod, or chasing monster elk in the mountains of Colorado. Steve loves country property and enjoys serving all points of the farm and ranch real estate markets.
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About Donna P. Blue, Realtor, ALHS
I have been in the Real Estate Business for 39 years and I have the knowledge, expertise and compassion to provide the best service for my clients. I have worked every aspect of the industry which includes the Residential, Commercial, Farm & Ranch. Working as the Buyer's Agent as well as providing the best for my Sellers on their Listings. Top Producer with San Antonio Board of Realtors, Texas Monthly Magazine Five Star Professional Award for the last 10 years, received the ALHS designation which enables me to provide the excellent service and knowledge of Luxury Properties.
I have a wonderful family that I am so proud of and a devotion to God which is how I have become so successful… I have a passion for keeping myself healthy and up to date with the current Market so I can provide the best service possible. I pride myself on love, integrity, commitment, passion and fun.
Please call me today and let's start this journey together for the best results to find exactly what you are looking for Home, Land or Commercial Type Real Estate.
Over six decades of experience across the state of Texas.
"If you're going to do it, do it right, the first time." —Brandon Bownds, broker of Bownds Ranches
Brandon can often be heard repeating this phrase - a driving influence in his approach to business. As a fifth-generation Texan, born into a farming and ranching family, selling ranches is in his blood. Brandon dedicates himself to ensuring his clients' and their ranches get the representation they deserve—the first time.
From the Texas panhandle to the Rio Grande, Bownds Ranches specializes in the marketing and selling of ranches, live water, farms, hunting and recreational properties all across the state of Texas. Working relentlessly 7 days a week and going the extra mile, every time, he personally represents all sellers and buyers that do business with Bownds Ranches.
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My name is Steve Brents, Manager at Cellar Ridge Ranch. The team here is always happy to help walk you through the steps of buying land. And most importantly, to help you find that perfect piece of high-elevation Texas Hill Country property you've been looking for. Contact us today - you won't be disappointed. These newest, beautiful acreage properties in our gorgeous community are absolutely spectacular! But don't take my word for it. Come out and see them for yourself!
As a fifth-generation native to the Evant area, I have a deep-rooted love for this community and the surrounding area. I have been an active member in my community and have served on several boards throughout the years. Before beginning my career in real estate, I owned and operated a small business in town. In 1979 I earned my real estate license and four years later, after obtaining my broker's license, I opened Burks Real Estate. For the past 40 years I have had the pleasure of serving buyers and sellers in Evant, Gatesville, Hamilton, and the surrounding areas. During this time, I have not only gained extensive knowledge of the land and the Central Texas Real Estate market, but have also built good working relationships with lenders, escrow officers, appraisers, and fellow brokers/agents. I value the work that I do and enjoy helping clients through what can be a difficult time. I strive to always serve my clients with honesty and integrity. With my knowledge and experience I am sure that I can provide you with the resources and tools that you need to feel confident when buying or selling real estate.
Boone Campbell has worked with a variety of clients, facilitating transactions for properties big and small, from sprawling ranches to quaint family farms. His life experiences and education allow Boone to communicate complex land transactions to " all walks of life". Boone enjoys the pressure of navigating difficult situations within our transactions and leveraging his knowledge to the advantage of his clients and agents. Boone utilizes a vast network of industry contacts, enabling him to connect his clients with the necessary resources to achieve their farm and ranch goals.