With an extensive network spanning CEOs, Physicians, Attorneys, and influential leaders in the Panhandle region, Connie effortlessly transitioned into the realm of real estate. Over the years, she has showcased her prowess by facilitating transactions exceeding a remarkable $210 Million Dollars in the most exclusive neighborhoods of the Texas Panhandle.
As an esteemed member of Keller Williams Luxury International and the Amarillo Association of Realtors, Connie's dedication to her craft is evident. With twelve plus years of experience as a Director for the AAOR, she has honed her skills and acquired certifications such as GRI, EcoBroker, TACS and ABR, further enhancing her professional expertise. She is also featured on Triple.com as top-tier realtor in the area!
Connie's exceptional achievements have positioned her among the top echelon of real estate agents, consistently ranking within the Top 1⁄2 of 1 Percent of ALL Agents in the area. With a career spanning over 15 years, she has at one time also ventured into coaching as a KW MAPS Coach for 1 1/2 years.
Several factors contribute to Connie's extraordinary success. Her long-standing residence of more than 30 years in Amarillo, coupled with her age and experience, have granted her an intimate understanding of the local market. Moreover, her husband, Bob, a retired cardiothoracic surgeon, is a valuable partner in The Connie Taylor Group, augmenting their collective expertise. As a family-oriented individual, Connie takes great pride in her two children and two grandchildren, affectionately known as Coco and Grand Dad.
One of Connie's defining qualities is her unwavering commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience. She offers a comprehensive suite of services that transcend the transactional process, catering to her clients before, during, and after the deal. Through The Connie Taylor Group (TCTG), she maintains a meticulous and service-oriented approach, ensuring client matters are handled attentively around the clock.
Meet Courtney Belote, a native Texan hailing from Paris, Texas, who has been a resident of Amarillo since 2007. With an intimate understanding of the city and its surrounding areas, Courtney is a highly knowledgeable Realtor affiliated with Keller Williams Realty and a valued member of the Connie Taylor Group since 2018. Prior to her real estate career, Courtney excelled in the Sales and Cosmetics industry, but her passion for excellence and delivering exceptional client service led her to become a licensed REALTOR.
Courtney's transition into real estate was marked by her unwavering focus and commitment to maintaining the highest standards for her clients. Working alongside a team of highly trained agents and staff, she ensures that every transaction receives meticulous care and attention, extending well beyond the closing process. Courtney thrives on building lasting relationships with her clients and takes the time to deeply understand their needs, often anticipating them before they arise.
Beyond her professional achievements, Courtney is a loving mother to her beautiful daughter Olivia and a devoted wife to Cody, whom she married in 2020. Her natural maternal instincts greatly benefit her clients, as she embodies qualities of patience, nurturing, and the ability to guide them through the intricacies of the home buying process. With Courtney by their side, clients not only experience exceptional real estate guidance but also realize the dream of homeownership in a supportive and caring environment.
Shelley is fully committed to her clients, actively listening to their needs and providing an exceptional level of customer service. Her dedication shines through as she offers a highly personalized experience, utilizing innovative marketing strategies and staying up-to-date with the latest technology. Shelley deeply values the trust her clients place in her and she consistently strives to surpass their expectations.
With over 30 years of residency in Amarillo, Shelley possesses a genuine love for the city and understands the profound meaning of "there's no place like home." Her educational background includes a Business Marketing degree from the University of Oklahoma, coupled with extensive sales experience in medical device and pharmaceutical industries.
During her leisure time, Shelley indulges in competitive tennis, snow skiing, and cherishing her role as a mother and wife to her husband, Jorge. Family holds a special place in her heart, as she thoroughly enjoys spending quality time with their five children.
Whether you are embarking on a home buying or selling journey, don't hesitate to reach out to Shelley today.
Jaclyn is a licensed Realtor with Keller Williams Realty in Amarillo, TX. Originally from Rapid City, SD, she relocated to Amarillo in 2016 and has enjoyed every minute! Becoming a Realtor has helps her become more involved in her community by service their housing needs! Jaclyn has a husband, two adorable children, and two sweet peps named Maggie and Ranger. She will provide many pictures of any of them if requested. Jaclyn likes to spend her free time watching Dateline, listening to podcasts, and reading. She is also an avid NBA fan and enjoys watching the Denver Nuggets be mediocre all season long!
Her real estate goal is to help every client fulfill their housing dreams. She is patient, knowledgeable, and competent. She is always available to her clients and is incredibly focused on helping them reach their goals. Jaclyn is very proud of the customer service she provides and can't wait to assist the people of Amarillo with their housing dreams!
Meet Kayla Melton who has had the pleasure of dedicating the past 7 years to the world of real estate. Her journey has been filled with many opportunities to help individuals and families find their dream homes while also assisting sellers in navigating the complexities of the market. Kayla's philosophy has and will always be centered on building strong, trusting relationships with her clients. She believes that open communication and transparency are key to a successful partnership. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, Kayla will always take the time to listen to your needs, address your concerns, and tailor her approach to suit your unique situation. Providing this type of service has not only led to successful transactions but has also resulted in many friendships. She continuously seeks out opportunities to enhance her knowledge and skills as she firmly believes that by investing in growth, she can provide my clients with the best possible guidance and support. Knowledge is power.
This core belief can be seen in her education that helps her serve clients well. These include:
GRI: Graduate, REALTOR Institute
ABR: Accredited Buyer’s Representative
PSA: Pricing Strategy Advisor
RENE: Real Estate Negotiation Expert
Outside of real estate you can always find her with her family. She is a proud wife and mother of two. Her family is her why and everything! Kayla's kids are active in sports and we love cheering them on from the sidelines. She loves anything true crime, fresh flowers, coffee and the world of aesthetics.
Loretta Forbis is a native Texan, raised in the Amarillo area. She obtained her Texas Real Estate license in 1997. She has 20+ years of experience in the Multi-Family Housing industry with responsibilities in the operational and development of a diversified portfolio for both Asset & Fee Management, which includes Tax Credit, Bond, Conventional & AHDO Compliance requirements. During her tenure, she held positions of On-Site Leading Consultant, Trainer, Community Manager, District Manager & Regional Vice President in the West Texas market. She was successful in leading her team during the lease up, compliance and stabilization of new developments. She developed policies and procedures, facilitated the achievement of software conversion, and administered an expense task force resulting in higher performance within her portfolio. Loretta has specialized in the implementation of training programs and community awareness, focusing on the mission to provide quality service while maximizing cash flow and same store performance goals.
Loretta joined NewHomes.come & RealEstate.com, a subsidiary of Lending Treen in 2007, serving the top 26 counties in the Texas Panhandle. She joined the team at Keller Williams in 2012. As a member of the Connie Taylor Group. She brings her laser like focus, maintaining a high standard when it comes to her clients. She, along with our team of highly trained agents and staff, will make certain each transaction is meticulously cared for, well beyond closing.
Loretta has service on the Board of Directors for the Apartment Association of the Panhandle, Chairperson of the Publicity committee, and served as an alternate voting delegate for the Texas Apartment Association (TAA) Board of Directors in Austin, Texas. She has held a Certified Apartment Manager (CAM), a Certified Apartment Property Supervisor (CAPS) designation through the National Apartment Association and is a National Compliance Professional.
Loretta has been married to Chris for 28 years and has one amazing son, Tristan. She has lived in Canyon for 25 years. Loretta thrives on building long-term relationships and is here to help our clients realize their dream of home ownership!
Keagan Hayden is a coach’s wife, mom of two wild ones, and Bible-teacher and author. With a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Education, she is a former teacher and cheer coach in tiny town Texas where most Friday nights you can find her under stadium lights or in a gym. She is on a mission to see families live their dreams. She’s working to earn a Master of Arts in Christian Leadership and is still trying to figure out how to create a balanced diet of chocolate, spaghetti, and Dr. Pepper.
With a warm personality and over 30 years of experience in office management and customer service, Beverly Folkerts brings dedication, organization, and a personal touch to every client interaction. Originally from Dalhart, TX, Beverly has spent decades creating strong connections in the Texas Panhandle, making her a perfect fit for real estate.
As an Inside Sales Associate, Beverly is often the first friendly voice clients hear, helping buyers and sellers navigate their next steps with ease. Her years of experience as a receptionist and office manager have fine-tuned her ability to keep things running smoothly, ensuring every client feels heard, valued, and supported.
When she’s not assisting clients, Beverly stays busy helping her husband, James, run their auction business. Married for 39 years and mom to only daughter, she now treasures her role as "Bubbly" to her two precious grandbabies. Her infectious energy, positivity, and deep-rooted love for family make her an incredible asset to both her clients and her team.
