When you choose Michael
Murphy, you get both an award winning Associate Broker with an advanced
education and a team of award winning agents who guarantee that your questions
will be answered quickly and fully. "I believe in the personal touch
and to always make myself available. In order to provide the best
service, I believe communication and efficiency is key. Gail Barnett, our
Full-Time buyer’s agent and Listing Assistant; and Caitlin Hutto, our Licensed
Transaction Coordinator and Sales Assistant are my left and right hand. Without
them, I could not provide the consistently recognized award winning service a
client needs. We help buyers and sellers obtain their real estate goals. We do
not "sell" anyone, and serve our clients in the most professional
manner through education and accurately advising our clients on pricing,
contracts and all details, in a timely manner, that are involved with closing a
transaction far beyond their satisfaction. When you contact me, you don’t just
get a name to be passed on to someone else, you get me along with my team to
ensure you have a stress free buying experience!" -Michael Murphy
A former full-time
angler on the professional tournament scene and fishing guide on Lake Murray
for more than a decade, Michael lives, sleeps and breathes the lake lifestyle.
Joining Lake Homes Realty in 2017, Michael has become a top producer of Million
dollar homes on and around Lake Murray, and one of few to hold the highest
level status as an Associate Broker, Diamond Level of recognition with the
Realtors Association.
Carrying over his
marketing experience from his past career as the subject, he now uses the same
techniques on his subject listings to cater to the syndicated websites and
their algorithms to maximize exposure with technology in today’s online
shopping. He is one of few agents who maximizes the exposure of their
properties through techniques like video, 3-D renditions, Virtual Reality
compatible virtual tours and the best professional photography… Standard with EVERY
listing at no additional cost. “We treat EVERY listing as a Million
dollar listing!” - Michael Murphy
Michael’s success in the
industry is marked with 16 awarded real estate designations and certifications
and a nationwide top producer for Lake Homes Realty.
Gail Barnett, full-time
Buyer’s Agent and Listing Assistant on the Michael Murphy Team, prior to
becoming a real estate agent, worked in marketing and promotion for multiple
organizations, including the South Carolina Department of Natural resources, working
with South Carolina Wildlife Magazine’s Wildlife Shop, where she could go on
the lakes and scout out the most beautiful spots that South Carolina lakes had
to offer.
A Native to the area,
raised in North Augusta and Lexington, SC, she has had a love for the water her
entire life from when she was a child to now spending most of her days on Lake
Murray with her family when not with her clients.
Gail has been awarded 11
real estate designations and certifications, a Circle of Excellence recognized
agent for the Realtors Association, and a nationwide top producer for Lake
Homes Realty.
Caitlin Hutto, full-time
Licensed Transaction Coordinator and Sales Assistance on the Michael Murphy
Team, prior to her current position, worked as a Nurse Tech through the Covid
era. Earning her stripes as a fast paced detail oriented Nurse Tech with
a passion to work in a service-driven field, Caitlin carried over the same
service-driven mindset into Real Estate, she is the organization between the
clients, attorneys, lenders and brokerage to ensure your transaction goes
smoothly.
We thank you in advance
for the opportunity to work with you for your home buying and selling needs!