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Allison is a trusted real estate agent with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Winans, bringing more than 10 years of industry experience and a deeply rooted commitment to serving families with care and integrity. Raised in Arlington and now calling Fort Worth home, she offers a genuine understanding of the communities that make up North Texas and the lifestyle each area provides.

Her passion for real estate began early through family ties to Rhode Island, where time spent vacationing sparked a lasting appreciation for historic homes, architecture, and the stories behind them. That early inspiration naturally evolved into a career centered on helping people find places where life happens and memories are made.

Before entering real estate, Allison worked in childcare, a background that continues to shape her client-first approach today. She is also the proud mother of a spirited kindergartner, a role that further reinforces her compassion, patience, and ability to advocate for families navigating important life transitions. As a real estate agent, Allison is known for her outside-the-box approach to strategy, understanding that no two homes—and no two client journeys—are ever the same. Clients appreciate her clear communication, attention to detail, and steady guidance throughout every step of the buying and selling process.

Allison is proud to be a member of The North Star Team at Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Winans, working alongside Tanya Anderson and Starla Karlis. Together, the team prioritizes collaboration, mutual support, and exceptional client service—ensuring every buyer and seller feels informed, protected, and genuinely cared for from start to finish.

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Starla Karlis is a trusted real estate professional with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Winans, proudly serving Tarrant and Parker Counties. With 11 years of real estate experience, she brings proven knowledge, steady guidance, and a client-first approach to every transaction, helping buyers and sellers move forward with confidence.

With an extensive background in new construction, Starla excels at guiding buyers through the building process—from selecting the right builder and floor plan to navigating timelines, upgrades, and final walkthroughs. Her deep understanding of the area allows her to confidently help clients make informed decisions that align with their lifestyle and long-term goals.

Starla’s commitment to education and excellence is reflected in her professional designations. She holds the ABR® (Accredited Buyer’s Representative) certification, equipping her with advanced training to advocate for buyers throughout the transaction. As a MRP (Military Relocation Professional), she is uniquely qualified to assist active-duty service members and veterans with the specific considerations tied to military relocation and VA homeownership. She is also a SRES (Seniors Real Estate Specialist), enabling her to thoughtfully support seniors and their families through life transitions with care, patience, and clarity.

Having worked closely with veterans and military families, Starla understands the challenges that can accompany relocation or purchasing a home after service. Her tailored approach ensures clients feel supported, informed, and confident every step of the way.

Clients appreciate Starla’s warm, approachable demeanor and clear communication style. She is known for keeping clients informed, advocating strongly on their behalf, and making the buying or selling process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Her professionalism, reliability, and genuine care have earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor in the Fort Worth real estate market.

Starla’s success and dedication have been nationally recognized. She is a Platinum Award Winner with Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, placing her in the top 6% of BHG agents nationwide, and a Real Producers Fort Worth Award recipient, recognizing her as one of the top 500 agents in the Fort Worth area.

An active member of the Springtown Chamber of Commerce, Starla is also involved in charitable efforts with JDRF1, the Azle Animal Shelter and WomenRock Inc. Outside of real estate, she has been happily married to her husband, Mark, for 25 years, and together they share life with their two beloved fur babies, Cookie and Bertie.

Whether working with first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, seniors, or veterans beginning a new chapter, Starla Karlis is dedicated to delivering a seamless, rewarding real estate experience built on trust, expertise, and genuine care.

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