Buck McLamb is a seasoned business leader with deep expertise in real estate, mortgage brokerage, construction, and community service. As the Designated Broker and Managing Principal at River Bear Realty, LLC, Buck guides residential and commercial transactions across Central Texas, helping clients navigate complex deals while delivering tailored solutions that align with their goals. With a strong foundation in both property strategy and client advocacy, he brings a hands-on approach to every transaction, ensuring clarity, responsiveness, and results that reflect the best interests of his clients. In addition to his real estate leadership, Buck serves as Founder and Managing Broker of River Bear Financial, a full-service mortgage brokerage. In this role, he combines his real estate acumen with mortgage finance to provide holistic guidance from financing to closing. Licensed in multiple states, Buck leverages his NMLS-1986926 credentials to offer personalized loan solutions, educating clients on options that match their financial needs and ambitions.
Buck also extends his operational expertise into the construction industry as Partner and Chief of Operations at Burnish & Plumb Construction Co., a respected Austin-based builder known for thoughtful craftsmanship, quality project execution, and collaborative client partnerships. His diverse background, from project planning and budgeting to site supervision and regulatory compliance enables him to bridge strategic vision with practical execution across build and development initiatives.
A graduate of Cornell University with a BA in Applied Economics and Management, Buck combines analytical insight with practical experience to lead teams and manage multi-disciplinary workflows effectively.
Beyond business, Buck is deeply involved in service and community work. He serves as President of North American Hunters for Heroes, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting veterans through outdoor experiences, camaraderie, and long-term wellness initiatives.
Buck lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife and two sons and remains committed to strengthening his community through professional excellence, mentorship, and service.
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