About Our Company
Our Affiliates
Martha Turner, the founder and driving force of Martha Turner Properties, is a funny, charming and elegant woman of unbounded energy and enthusiasm. With her encyclopedic knowledge of Houston real estate and an unwavering commitment to excellence, she has built one of the most successful residential real estate companies in the country.
CHRISTIE'S GREAT ESTATES
Houston is a growing international city, and Martha Turner Properties has expanded to accommodate a diverse and sophisticated clientele interested in purchasing fine primary, secondary or even tertiary homes in Houston and locations across the globe. As a member of Christie's Great Estates, the real estate arm of Christie's International, the world's oldest and most prestigious auction house, we provide our clients with ready access to superb selections both domestically and internationally. The Christie's Great Estates network is comprised of 20,000 sales associates in 650 office locations in more than 25 countries. The networkÂ’s combined sales top $100 billion. As an exclusive affiliate of Christie's Great Estates, Martha Turner Properties showcases its select listings in the quarterly Christie's Great Estates magazine and on the Christie's Great Estates website, www.christiesgreatestates.com in addition to custom-designed property brochures displayed worldwide.
LEADING REAL ESTATE COMPANIES OF THE WORLD
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World is a network of over 650 leading independent real estate companies world-wide. Leading Real Estate Companies of the World is comprised of the best-known local and regional independent real estate names in the business, with annual sales of over $400 billion, more than any other residential real estate organization. LeadingRE members produced nearly $414 billion in total sales volume in 2005 - about 1.4 million transaction sides. Its next closest competitor is estimated to have produced almost 25% less volume. The affiliates of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World are all locally or regionally branded firms and these numbers demonstrate their power in the marketplace. Martha Turner Properties' affiliation with the LeadRe network of brokers allows our award-winning relocation department to service the needs of buyers and sellers who are relocating anywhere in the country or the world.
LUXURY PORTFOLIO
Luxury Portfolio is a major business unit of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World. LeadingRE members, including Martha Turner Properties, sell nearly 25,000 homes annually valued at $43 billion, 20 percent more than any other national real estate organization. Approximately 250 of LeadingRE's over 650 firms specialize in the high end of the market. Luxury Portfolio affiliates have the highest-priced homes listed in the U.S., in North America, in New York City, in Scottsdale, in Miami, and in many other locations across the country and the world. Luxury Portfolio is the first luxury property real estate enterprise to address luxury lifestyle along with housing. Its business alliances include the Wall Street Journal, Unique Homes, American Express, Fodor's, and Luxury Marketing Council.
