About Don Harvey

Voted Best Real Estate Agent by readers of the Austin Chronicle
Known as Austin's "Music Realtor," Don Harvey has assisted music fans with home sales & purchases since 2003, garnering two "Best of Austin: Best Real Estate Agent" awards in the process. A skilled client advocate, he's a certified EcoBroker®, earned his NAR Green designation and is a Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE). He is a member of the National Association of Realtors®, Texas Association of Realtors®, and Austin Board of Realtors®.
A respected drummer and composer, Don's performed on The Late Show with David Letterman, Austin City Limits and opened for the Rolling Stones. Harvey received the "Best Drummer" award at the Austin Music Awards. He's performed or recorded with many wonderful musicians over the years including Ian McLagan & the Bump Band ,Charlie Sexton, Joe Ely, Billy Bragg, Ronnie Lane and many others. His first solo EP, "A Dance in Red" is available on iTunes, CD Baby & at Waterloo Records. Read more about Don's rock 'n roll story on his facebook page.
In 1995, Don co-founded the SIMS Foundation (Services Invested in Musician Support), to help Austin area musicians gain access to affordable mental health services. He also co-chairs (with Alejandro Escovedo ) Austin Child Guidance Center's annual "Super Hero" benefit concerts. Don co-owned the legendary Austin Rehearsal Complex (the ARC)--a hub of Austin music--for a decade.
A section of Carol Eikleberry's best-selling book "The Career Guide for Creative and Unconventional People" is about Don. In it she writes "Don believes he's a good real estate agent because he's a good listener. Listening is the spark of his creative process, whether he's listening to his clients or other musicians."
Don's lovely wife Kate Harvey, a certified Realtor Assistant, assists buyers by emailing listings and helping them refine their search.
A percentage of Don's earnings are donated to the SIMS Foundation and Austin Child Guidance Center.


Don with sons Adam & Ian after opening for the Rolling Stones, Austin

Rolling Stones, Bigger Bang Tour, Austin
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