ABOUT US
We are Austin Realty International
ARI is transforming the real estate industry in the 21st century through a flexible mindset and a commitment to Constant and Never-Ending Improvement (CANI). We are dedicated to delivering exceptional real estate services that meet the unique needs of every generation, helping our clients achieve their goals with confidence, integrity, and personalized care.
Trust
Trust is the foundation of every successful real estate relationship. At Austin Realty International, we are committed to honesty, transparency, and putting our clients' best interests first. You can count on us for reliable guidance and professional service every step of the way.
Tradition
Tradition reflects our commitment to timeless values: integrity, hard work, and personalized service. We combine proven real estate practices with modern market expertise to help clients make confident decisions. Our goal is to build lasting relationships that span generations.
About the founder and Executive Assistant
Philip Cha and Sophia are the team that makes "Teamwork makes DreamWorks!" They practice real estate business based on the 3 Rs: Responsive, Reliable, and Responsible.
Broker Philip Cha
Philip Cha founded Austin Realty International with a vision to elevate the real estate experience by providing exceptional service to clients from all backgrounds. A longtime resident of Austin, Texas, since 1980, Philip proudly calls Austin home and possesses extensive knowledge of the local market and community.
Before entering the real estate industry, Philip built a successful career spanning more than 25 years in sales, leadership, and customer service, working as a Karate Master and Automotive Sales Professional. These experiences helped shape his strong commitment to supporting individuals and families in achieving their short- and long-term goals.
As a dedicated real estate broker, Philip is passionate about guiding clients through every stage of the buying, selling, and investing process. He takes great pride in helping people find their dream homes and build a secure future through real estate.
Philip holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Human Resources and Employment Relations from Pennsylvania State University. His educational background provides valuable insight into understanding people, building relationships, and delivering personalized service.
Beyond real estate, Philip is actively involved in multicultural communities and is committed to mentoring and encouraging younger generations. He believes in bridging generational gaps, fostering meaningful relationships, and strengthening communities through positive leadership, coaching, and service. His mission is not only to help clients achieve their real estate goals but also to help build stronger families, communities, and society.
Sophie G.
Sophia serves as the Administrative Assistant at Austin Realty International and is often the first point of contact for prospective buyers, sellers, tenants, landlords, and clients. She plays a vital role in ensuring smooth communication by handling incoming and outgoing calls, responding to inquiries, and connecting clients with the appropriate members of the real estate team.
Known for her professionalism, responsiveness, and friendly demeanor, Sophia helps coordinate appointments, facilitate client communications, and ensure that every inquiry receives prompt attention. Her dedication to excellent customer service helps the team respond quickly and efficiently to meet clients' real estate needs.
Kacey
Kacey is ARI's home interior consultant. Kacey has a strong background in visual arts, has lived in Austin since 2000, and works closely with sellers and buyers at Austin Realty International to enhance a property's appearance, functionality, and market appeal. For sellers, she provides expert recommendations on staging, furniture placement, color selection, lighting, décor, and minor improvements to create an inviting atmosphere that attracts potential buyers and helps maximize the home's value. For buyers, Kacey helps them visualize a property's potential by offering design ideas, space planning, and renovation suggestions that align with their lifestyle and personal preferences. By combining knowledge of interior design and visual arts trends with real estate market expectations, Kacey plays an important role in transforming houses into desirable homes and facilitating successful real estate transactions.
Integrity
At Austin Realty International, integrity is the foundation of every relationship and transaction. We believe in honest communication, ethical business practices, and always putting our clients' best interests first. By providing transparent guidance and dependable service, we strive to earn the trust and confidence of every client we serve.
Excellence
Excellence means delivering exceptional service with professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
Make contact
AUSTIN REALTY INTERNATIONAL (ARI)
Telephone: (512) 690-1133
E-mail: AustinRealtyIntL@gmail.com
Austin, Texas 78717
Contact the Team
AUSTIN REALTY INTERNATIONAL (ARI)
Telephone: (512) 690-1133
E-mail: AustinRealtyIntL@gmail.com
Austin, Texas 78717
The company
Founded by Philip Cha, who has a vision to transform the real estate market, Austin Realty International (ARI) is dedicated to serving people from all walks of life with integrity, professionalism, and personalized care. Whether buying, selling, investing, leasing, or seeking property management services, our mission is to help clients achieve their real estate goals with confidence while providing excellent service.
ARI operates by the core values of the 3 Rs: Responsive, Reliable, and Responsible. We respond promptly to your needs, provide reliable guidance based on market expertise, and act responsibly in every transaction and relationship.
The ARI triangle logo represents the three pillars of our success: Clients, Families, and the Real Estate Team. Together, these three elements form a strong foundation of trust, support, and partnership. Just as a triangle is one of the strongest structures in nature, ARI is committed to creating lasting relationships that help our clients and communities thrive.
Places to Visit in Austin
Outdoors & Scenic Attractions
Barton Springs Pool
Zilker Metropolitan Partk
Mount Bonnell
Lady Bird Lake
Live Music & Entertainment
Six Street
Moody Theather
South Congress Ave
History & Culture
Texas State Capitol
Bullock Texas State History Museum
LBJ Presidential Library