John Blackman

John Blackman is a seasoned residential real estate agent and developer, having commenced his journey in home construction in Austin back in 2010. Over the years, Blackman, along with his partners, has successfully financed and developed more than 50 single-family homes in Austin. Together with his wife, Alyse Black, he established the Heart of Austin Homes Team under Keller Williams, offering expert real estate services in the region.

Blackman's extensive experience in real estate development encompasses finance, management, crowd funding, and construction activities specifically tailored for the dynamic Austin market. His in-depth understanding and specialized knowledge in these areas make him an invaluable resource for individuals looking to develop their properties in Austin. With his expertise, Blackman aims to guide his clients in acquiring the right properties for development, unlocking their full potential, navigating the complexities of building in Austin, and facilitating connections with essential vendors for new home construction projects, ultimately helping them achieve significant profits within a one-year timeframe.

In terms of education, John Blackman pursued his Bachelor of Science degree at North Carolina State University after completing his high school education at the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. Throughout his career, he has been actively involved in various organizations and roles, including serving as a Realtor and Team Lead for the Heart of Austin Homes Team at Keller Williams Realty, Inc. Prior to this, he held positions such as Co-Sponsor at Darwin German Real Estate Investments, Partner at Gentry Lending Group, Senior Product Manager at Xero, Co-Founder at RealStarter, Co-Founder and Operations Manager at Inner 10 Development, Senior Consultant - OEM at Microsoft, Lead Software Development Engineer in Test - Xbox Live at Microsoft, and Software Developer in Test - MSN at Microsoft.