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Zach has called Austin home since 2007 with a few breaks in between to Arizona, Canada, Montana, Oregon and overseas. Prior to that he lived in the land of space cowboys, south of Houston.
Every chance he gets, you’ll find Zach fishing, hunting, snowboarding, flying, cooking, and traveling with his intrepid wife Julie – especially on multi-day motorcycle adventures.
DESTINATIONS HE’S DYING TO GET BACK TO
Mexico City, Mexico – Whitefish, Montana – Northern Thailand – Spain
RENAISSANCE MAN
Zach also does consulting work, mainly design analysis in upstream natural gas compression. He has a deep love of history and current events and he revels in bringing analytical, yet creative, solutions together with long-term strategic thinking.
WHY REAL ESTATE
“Real estate is an optimization solution. It’s so fun to meet with someone, discuss their disparate goals, and help them achieve them.”
PLAYLIST STAPLES
Sturgill Simpson, Chris Stapleton, Reckless Kelly, Kings of Leon, Portugal the Man, Alabama Shakes, Tame Impala, Run the Jewels, Bowie.
FAVORITE SPOTS AROUND TOWN
Fleet Coffee, Kemuri Tatsu-ya, The Liberty Bar, Lazarus Brewing Co., Sap’s Fine Thai Cuisine, Fukumoto: Sushi & Yakitori Izakaya, Unit-D Pizzeria, The Austin Bouldering Project and many many more.
SECRET WEAKNESS
Savoury: Mezcal, Cigars, Chicharrónes
Sweet: Lemon Meringue Pie, Any type of cobbler
Hard To Come By: Butter Pretzels from Berlin, no, these are not pretzels cut in half and buttered. They are so much more. They have a secret pocket of butter hidden inside, like magic.