ROXANN TAYLOR
Licensed Partner and Owner/Broker
Engel & Völkers Dallas Fort Worth
Roxann Taylor is a globally recognized real estate professional with multiple degrees, five decades of real estate experience and thousands of transactions. As Owner/Broker and Licensed Partner of Engel & Völkers Dallas Fort Worth, she leads a rapidly growing network of shops across the metroplex. With her passion for mentoring and philanthropy, Roxann supports over 43 charities, making a lasting impact in real estate and beyond.
PRESSING QUESTIONS
How I knew this was my passion
I wake early already excited to start the day and planning what to take care of first.
Biggest challenges in my career
Finding enough time to help everyone with their challenges and hopes and dreams.
My first job and what it taught me
Being a candy striper taught me to never take relationships for granted. First paid job taught me customer service and inventory control — I love organization and numbers.
A nonprofit I wish more people knew about
Score Foundation.
What keeps me coming back to my job every day
I do not have a job; I have a calling to help everyone achieve their goals.
Best career moment so far
Being on stage with over 50 of my Advisors at EVX in Florida two years ago receiving the Cup Award. It’s the highest award given inside our International firm with thousands of shops in 35 countries.
A skill I never expected to need in this field
Patience… a skill I have learned over time.
One practice I use to maintain my mental health
Get up early and have coffee and love on my dogs.
Best advice I ever received
Never try to take the place of someone else.
The one thing I wish people knew about my field
That we are not all created equal. It takes years of experience, book knowledge and common sense to even begin to give the very best of educated real estate services.
The first thing I do to course-correct when I hit a wall
Figure out how to go over it or around it or under it… never quit.
IN THE DETAILS
HometownMonterey, California |
I can’t start my day untilI have my coffee with my husband and dogs |
HobbiesMaking a difference in someone else’s life |
Binge watchLegal or medical shows |
Last good read“War and Remembrance” by Herman Wouk |
Favorite meal in townVietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup |
Best recent local discoveryOrdering items on Amazon |
Latest splurgeShoes |
Most-used appGmail |
Dream vacationOn the beach in a cabana |