Richard Franke Jr. is a dedicated real estate professional with deep roots in South Padre Island and a strong connection to one of the area’s most established real estate families. As part of Franke Realty—a third-generation company serving the Island since 1956—Richard represents a legacy of experience, development knowledge.

With over a decade of experience in real estate, Richard has successfully worked with buyers and sellers across a wide range of property types, including beachfront homes, condominiums, land, and investment properties. His transactions have spanned from entry-level opportunities to luxury properties reaching into the multi-million-dollar range, giving him a well-rounded understanding of the coastal market.

Known for his approachable style and local expertise, Richard provides clients with practical guidance and insight throughout the buying and selling process. Whether assisting with a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, he is committed to helping clients make informed decisions while navigating the unique aspects of the South Padre Island market.

As part of a firm that has played a key role in shaping the Island’s growth and development, Richard offers clients not only real estate services, but a deeper perspective on the community.

South Padre Island & Nearby Communities