Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Rising Star Women Leaders in Real Estate for 2025. These emerging professionals are making meaningful contributions across the real estate industry, from managing expansive commercial portfolios to building strong client networks in competitive residential markets. As the industry continues to evolve with shifting economic conditions, new technologies, and changing expectations around space and value, these women are stepping up to drive performance, deliver results, and build trusted relationships. Their work reflects a strong command of the markets they serve, a commitment to service excellence, and a forward-thinking mindset that positions them for long-term impact.

One of these Rising Star Women Leaders in Real Estate for 2025 is our very own, Caroline K. Huo. 
 

Caroline Huo is a real estate leader who believes that success is measured not just by numbers but by the impact she makes on others. She currently holds two roles: as the founder of the award-winning Caroline K. Huo Group, where she and her team assist clients in achieving their real estate asset portfolio goals and planning their legacies, and as the Director of Professional Development for Keller Williams Luxury, a division of Keller Williams Realty International, where she is dedicated to mentoring, teaching, and helping Agents and Associates build and maintain high standards in client care and hospitality while growing and sustaining profitable, service-driven businesses.

With over two decades of experience, Caroline has consistently ranked among the top agents nationwide, earning recognition from The Wall Street Journal, RealTrends, and Keller Williams' highest honor, the Eagle Award—an extraordinary distinction given to only a handful among 180,000 associates. Unlike production-based awards, the Eagle Award is peer-voted and represents leadership, generosity, and a deep commitment to the culture of Keller Williams. It is awarded to those who embody selflessness, lift others up, and contribute to the success of those around them. For Caroline, it is the most meaningful recognition of her career.

Her path to real estate was shaped by an entrepreneurial spirit, a background in marketing and business, and a natural ability to connect with people. From launching a nationally recognized children's product company to advising top financial and tech firms, she developed the strategic mindset that now serves her clients and fellow Agents.

Caroline is driven by a simple but powerful mission: to guide, support, and inspire others to reach their full potential—whether they are clients looking to secure their dream home, Agents building their careers, or colleagues seeking guidance. For her, real estate is not just about transactions; it is about relationships, trust, and making a lasting difference.

Read the full list of these inspiring women leaders in real estate and learn more about their achievements.