Austin's Top Luxury Real Estate Agent

Michele Turnquist is owner and president of Turnquist Partners Realtors, Inc., one of Austin's most dynamic real estate firms and ranked by the Austin Business Journal as one of the Top 10 Residential Real Estate Firms in Austin. A 4th-generation native Austinite, Michele stems from Austin "Royalty" with a great-great grandfather who was Mayor in Austin in 1982. Michele is on the Board of Regents for Luxury Real Estate, an exclusive network of the world's most elite real estate brokers, comprised of the most legendary names in the industry.

Michele has been very active in supporting the community through the Women's Symphony League, the Junior Helping Hand Home for Children, Any Baby Can and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

She, and her husband Steve, have three children. Kathryn Bechtol who works with Michele in the Real Estate Industry, Colton Turnquist who is a golf pro in Bradendon, Florida and Traci Turnquist who lives in Dallas..

Michele started in Real Estate in 1976, building high-end homes in California. In 1983 worked for Amelia Bullock returning to Austin, Texas. From 1989 to 1995 was in partnership with Sandy Goodwin as Goodwin and Turnquist Realtors. In 1995, with husband Steve Turnquist, started Turnquist Partners Realtors, Inc., one of central Texas' luxury real estate market companies with 4 offices and more than 140 agents and averaging 25M - 35M in sales per year.