Whitney Akin Strauss joined ARC Realty in 2019. Whitney is well-equipped to identify and meet the unique needs of each of her clients thanks to an extensive professional background that includes over 10 years of local and national sales experience (including 7 in financial technology), project management, and home design.

Whitney grew up in Vestavia Hills and graduated from the University of Alabama in 2008 with degrees in Advertising and Graphic design. Whitney is married to Birmingham Architect Reilly Strauss, and they live in Homewood with their daughter, a fourth-generation Homewood resident. Whitney is from a large family of real estate professionals, including her grandmother, three siblings, brother-in-law, and mother-in-law. She loves family, real estate of all kinds, cooking, community involvement, art, gardening, solving mysteries, and putting her collection of power tools to work.