Candace Blue

Broker/Owners & Agents

Candace Blue is a powerhouse in the real estate world, armed with years of experience and achievements. As co-owner of NextHome Luxury Premier and the former Team Leader of Houston Luxury Living, Candace brings a wealth of knowledge to her team. She is passionate about helping others succeed and is dedicated to providing the tools and support necessary to help them achieve goals, increase production, and close more deals.

Recognizing her passion for mentoring and guiding others, Candace made a natural transition into coaching, where she has effectively guided numerous agents to advance their careers. With a proven track record of helping agents reach their business goals, Candace possesses a deep understanding of the challenges agents navigate and possesses the knowledge required to excel as a top producer in the industry.

Candace is known for being energetic, creative, and a good communicator with strong negotiation skills. She is very reliable and her direct and supportive approach to coaching helps agents develop the skills and mindset they need to succeed and thrive in the real estate industry. Candace has a dedication and strong determination to exceed expectations. She truly enjoys helping agents achieve their real estate goals!

Since joining NextHome, Candace has earned The President’s Circle award as an independent agent as well as while leading The Luxury Living Team for closing sales volume to exceed $30 million. Her expertise has led to invitations as a guest speaker on talk shows, podcasts, schools, and conferences, as well as spotlights in various publications.  

Candace’s 18-year background in Human Resources blends well with mentoring agents to provide value to their career. She actively serves on prominent real estate boards and committees, including HAR Fort Bend Political Affairs Advisory Leadership, HAR Governmental Affairs and Advocacy, and holds a significant role as an investor in the Texas Real Estate Political Action Committee.

As a devoted mother of two daughters, Paige and Gabrielle, (and a loving owner of a Mal-shi named Chloe), Candace cherishes time spent with family. Her interests span from activities like swimming, traveling, and hiking to volunteering. Engaged in various organizations like National Charity League, Inc., Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., and Jack and Jill of America, Inc., Candace embodies a holistic approach to life, seamlessly balancing her professional prowess with a dedication to community and family.

Designations

  • Accredited Luxury Home Specialist
  • Seller Representative Specialist
  • Accredited Buyer Representative 

Other

  • 2018 President's Circle
  • 2018 Pinnacle Office
  • 2019 Premier Sales Team
  • 2019 Pinnacle Office
  • 2020 President’s Circle Team
  • 2020 Diamond Pinnacle Office
  • 2021 Diamond Pinnacle Office
  • 2021 President's Circle Team
  • Top 20 Houston Black Real Estate Association
  • Top 50 Black Professionals & Entrepreneurs of Texas 
  • Top 30 Influential Women of Houston 2022
  • Named one of America’s best REALTORS®,
  • Ranking in the Top 1.5%
  • The Young Millionaire Series Speaker Service Award
  • The Houston Lawyer Association Mission Ally Award
  • Chairman of Fort Bend Political Affairs Advisory Leadership
  • Graduate of Texas Realtor Leadership Program
  • Texas Real Estate Political Action Committee - President’s Circle
  • Texas Realtor Board of Directors
  • Appointment to Texas Realtors Board of Director 2025 through 2027