GOTTESMAN RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Broker
- Gottesman Real Estate Broker Associate
- Member of Austin Board of REALTORS®
Bill Davenport was born and raised in Austin and he specializes in farm/ranch and waterfront properties. He has a discerning eye and enjoys being in the country and will work hard to find his clients the perfect property to fit their needs. Bill has developed many relationships in farm and ranch real estate and this helps him find properties that are not currently on the market.
Growing up in Austin Bill has spent countless time in the Hill Country and being an avid outdoorsman he has spent many years hunting in South Texas. Along with his love for the outdoors, Bill is an avid fisherman. This experience gives him a great perspective when looking at property that is intended for recreation, hunting or income production. Bill believes a property should be enjoyed and also be a good investment.
Bill and his wife, Gottesman Real Estate Broker Associate Leslie Davenport, have three boys. He supports organizations such as Ducks Unlimited , Coastal Conservation Association and he is a Heart Gift Ambassador. They are on the Development Board for Beyond Batten Disease and are involved in supporting the Dell Children's Hospital. As a family they attend Austin Ridge Bible Church.
Blake Sayers is a native Austinite whose local knowledge is evident in her work. She thrives in the fast-paced real estate environment while still focusing on the details. Organization and communication are her strong suits and she takes every opportunity to expand her real estate knowledge. Her passion and joy for her work are visible throughout every transaction whether it's your first-time home buying or your first-time home buying in Austin. Blake is there every step of the way for her clients far beyond the closing table. She prioritizes the importance of relationships with her clients.
After graduating from Austin High, she chose to expand her horizons and headed east to attend the University of Georgia. Blake graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Advertising from the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communications.
Before moving back to Austin and joining Gottesman Residential, Blake began her career in real estate after graduation. She held the position of Director of Marketing and Business Development for a commercial real estate group and simultaneously held the position of Manager and Marketing Coordinator for a residential team of ten agents in Wilmington, NC. Blake has held her North Carolina Real Estate license since 2013 along with her ASP (Accredited Home Staging Professionals) certification to add yet another dimension to her service offerings. She became a licensed REALTOR® in Texas and joined Gottesman Residential Real Estate in 2014.
Committed to the Austin community, Blake is involved with a variety of charities, including Community First! Village, Texas Medal of Arts Awards, and Friends of the Children. She is a committee member for the 2021 Beauty of Life Austin event that raises money for Hospice of Austin and all they do to support members of our community. She also is a committee member for the Hayden Bowers Memorial Scholarship fund which raises money to provide scholarships to outstanding student-athletes at Austin High.
When Blake isn't working you can find her walking in her neighborhood of Clarksville, with friends and family, spending time on the lake, traveling, or indulging in Austin's ever-growing food scene! See this blog post for a little more insight into her life and what she loves most about Austin!
Job Titles:
- Memorial Scholarship Committee Member
Five years into her real estate career, Jennifer has been blessed to be one of the top producers in the growing Austin real estate market. For the past three years, she has been awarded the top honor of being included in Austin's Elite 25 and Luxury League. Jennifer is grateful for the opportunity to work in this fast-paced market and knows what it takes to work hard and be successful. Her nonstop work ethic, loyal clientele, positive relationships among the realtor community, and determination to bring the highest level of professionalism and service to each of her clients has catapulted her success. Her ultimate fulfillment is achieving her client's goals. She feels extremely blessed to have the faith and trust of her clients and friends and these relationships continue long after the closing table. Out of the office, she can be found skiing or surfing on Lake Austin, running Lady Bird Lake with her lab Gypsy or fishing down on the Texas coast.
Job Titles:
- Broker
- Owner
- Producer and Industry Leader
Job Titles:
- Agent at Austin 's
- Member of the Austin Luxury Network, Austin Board of Realtors
Leah Petri, a longtime luxury agent at Austin's Gottesman Residential Real Estate, believes in the power of connection.
In addition, Leah is a member of the Austin Luxury Network, Austin Board of Realtors®, Texas Association of Realtors®, National Association of Realtors®, and AIA Austin.
Job Titles:
- Associate
- Broker
- Gottesman Real Estate Broker Associate
- Member of Austin Board of REALTORS®
Leslie's commitment to the community continues beyond helping people make Austin their home. She is a proud member of the Elizabeth Ann Seton Board, Dell Children's Hospital Council and a Heart Gift Ambassador. Leslie lives in Pemberton Heights with her husband and three children.