Just Keep Showing Up, When Most People Quit

Just Keep Showing Up, When Most People Quit

  • Courtney Okanlomo
  • 11/1/24

In real estate, as in life, there’s no “big secret” to success—no magic formula to get you to your dream home, investment goals, or career milestones overnight. The real trick? Just keep showing up, especially when things get tough.

I’ve learned this from years in business, yes, but also from being a wife, a mom, a sister, a daughter, and a friend. Each role has taught me that persistence is often the only thing separating success from failure. There are times when we all feel like quitting, but staying in the game a little longer often brings the breakthrough we were hoping for.

Whether you’re saving up for a down payment, building your client base, or finding the right property to invest in, it’s the small, consistent steps that add up over time. This might look like taking a couple of extra calls each week, setting aside a bit more of your paycheck, or reading one more article to stay ahead on market trends.

Remember, most people give up right before they see results. So if you’re feeling frustrated or wondering if you’ll ever make it, just keep showing up. Your persistence will get you where you want to go.

If you’re ready to take that next step in real estate—whether it’s buying a home, growing your investment portfolio, or advancing your career—I’m here to help you reach your goals. With years of persistence and expertise behind me, I’ve navigated countless transactions, market shifts, and client needs. My commitment is to guide you with insight, patience, and a strategy that keeps you moving forward, no matter how challenging the path may seem. Together, we’ll make sure you reach your destination by taking it one step at a time and always showing up.
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Courtney Okanlomo

Courtney Okanlomo

Broker | Owner

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Courtney Okanlomo is a real estate powerhouse rooted in the vibrant community of Cypress, TX, and serves Cypress and its surrounding northwest areas. Originally from Chicago, IL, Courtney, a military brat born in San Antonio, TX, brings a unique perspective to her real estate endeavors. With a dynamic history starting in real estate at the age of 16, Courtney has amassed a wealth of experience in loan servicing, leasing, commercial and residential property management, and sales. Her favorite aspect of the business is educating and empowering others, a passion that aligns seamlessly with her courageous, empathetic, and steadfast nature.
 
Clients describe Courtney as straightforward, knowledgeable, and adept at resolving any challenge. What sets her apart is her well-rounded background and extensive experience in various facets of real estate, providing her with a competitive edge that she’s been honing since her teenage years. As a certified luxury home marketing specialist with a Broker's License and a Bachelor's degree in marketing with a sales concentration, Courtney's notable accomplishments underscore her commitment to excellence.
 
Courtney's target audience includes first-time homebuyers and public figures seeking high-level real estate advisory with added confidentiality measures. She takes pride in assisting both demographics consistently throughout her impressive career but is always happy to welcome others into the fold. Beyond her professional achievements, Courtney finds fulfillment in her role as a mom to three sons and a wife and is dedicated to carving out a promising future for her family. She is Nigerian-proud and loves to engage with her community through sports and service.
 

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