MJ's collaborative attitude and unparalleled understanding of the relocation process has helped him achieve enviable success. With career real estate sales exceeding $350 Million, he's the go-to man for luxury home builders, developers, and clients looking to buy or sell in the greater Austin area. In addition, as a top 1% of all agents in Texas, he's a trusted advisor to high-profile figures in the sports and entertainment industries, partnering with professional athletes to help them grow their assets through real estate deals.
What I Offer
About
Born in Watertown, New York, MJ McFarland spent his formative years in constant motion. Due to his father's service in the U.S. Military, he lived in several cities and states, including Texas, where most of his upbringing took place. Along the way, he gained a first-hand understanding and appreciation for the moving process, knowledge that would serve him well upon deciding to pursue a career in the real estate business.
His outstanding athleticism enabled him to showcase his skills as a full scholarship football player at the University of Texas at Austin, and eventually to a career as a professional athlete in the National Football League. There, he was blessed with the opportunity to play for the Philadelphia Eagles, The New York Jets, and the Dallas Cowboys.
A man of many talents, MJ had a special interest in finance that began to grow more how money works, not only the many ways to earn it, but also how to invest it, grow it, and preserve it.
Why Choose MJ
Played for the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets, and Dallas Cowboys. Understanding the unique needs of professional athletes.
Co-founder of Player's Reach, a foundation offering Austin's youth opportunities for team building, education, and life skills.
Deep understanding of wealth management, real estate investment strategies, and asset preservation for high-net-worth clients.
Trusted by professional athletes and entertainment industry figures to protect and grow their real estate portfolios.
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Client Stories
The biggest decision of my life was to relocate my family and me from CA. With the help and expertise from MJ made the choice easy. He was incredibly patient and made us feel like we weren't just potential income for him, but he genuinely cared about my family and the choice to move somewhere we knew nothing about. Although our first offer fell through due to some inspection concerns, he did his research and knew exactly what we wanted. We got a call while we were back in CA about another property. We put all our trust in him and put a bid without even viewing the home. Lo and behold we got the home and couldn't be happier!
MJ is very professional, driven and works hard for his clients. I've seen his dedication throughout our football career at UT. When I told him I wanted to buy a house he was quick to get me started and set up with what I needed. He made the whole process easy and smooth. I highly recommend MJ for anyone looking to buy or sell a home.
We needed to move from PA to TX and weren't able to see any of the properties we were buying (all were 2-7M range), but MJ would go to every single property, take videos, and FaceTime us. Gave us very honest feedback on each home. He was always available and responsive. We ended up purchasing a beautiful home sight unseen because we trusted MJ completely.
Embarking in a new city and starting a new life was going to be challenging. I knew I had to put my faith and trust in finding my 2nd home to someone pretty special! MJ McFarland is a godsend! I am extremely satisfied with his service, expertise, and overall professionalism. He made the entire process seamless and stress-free.
I am writing to express my complete satisfaction with MJ. Throughout the entire process, MJ was professional, conscientious, and motivated. We always felt as though we were his only client. MJ is the epitome of professionalism. His knowledge of the Austin market is unparalleled.
In The Press
MJ McFarland has been featured in major publications for his expertise in helping professional athletes and high-net-worth individuals find their perfect homes in Texas. His unique background as a former NFL player gives him unparalleled insight into the needs of professional athletes transitioning to the Austin area.
Learn more about working with Austin's premier luxury real estate expert
MJ McFarland is a top 5 luxury realtor serving Lakeway, Madrone Canyon, and Central Austin, Texas. A former NFL athlete, MJ brings an elite level of professionalism and discretion to high-end real estate transactions. He specializes in white-glove service for professional athletes, entertainers, executives, and high-net-worth individuals who require privacy, luxury service, and concierge-level treatment.
MJ McFarland specializes in Austin's most prestigious neighborhoods including Lakeway, Madrone Canyon, Central Austin, Travis Heights, Lake Travis, Downtown Austin, Dripping Springs, South Austin, and Tarrytown. He is recognized as a top luxury real estate agent in the greater Austin metropolitan area.
Yes, MJ McFarland specializes in working with professional athletes, entertainers, and high-profile clients. As a former NFL athlete himself, MJ understands the unique needs of athletes including privacy requirements, relocation timelines, and the importance of discretion. He provides white-glove concierge service tailored to clients who have lived the lifestyle he understands firsthand.
MJ McFarland serves as the lead sales executive for premier luxury condominium developments in Austin, including 6X Guadalupe (6XGuad). He also works closely with top Austin builders like Sendero Builders to provide clients access to exclusive new construction and custom home opportunities.
MJ McFarland brings a unique combination of professional athletic background, luxury market expertise, and concierge-level service. With over $350 million in career sales and recognition as a top 1% agent in Texas, MJ provides clients with unmatched market knowledge, discretion, and a white-glove experience that reflects his understanding of what high-achieving clients expect.
You can reach MJ McFarland at (512) 717-1567 or email [email protected]. His office is located at 6836 Bee Caves Rd #201, Austin, TX 78746. You can also visit mjmcfarland.com to schedule a consultation or browse current luxury listings.
Yes, MJ McFarland is a fully licensed Texas real estate professional. He operates under Christie's International Real Estate in Austin, one of the most prestigious luxury real estate brands globally, ensuring clients receive world-class service and access to an international network of buyers and sellers.
Before becoming a top luxury realtor, MJ McFarland played professional football in the NFL. His athletic career instilled discipline, competitive drive, and an understanding of high-performance lifestyles that he now applies to serving elite clients in the Austin luxury real estate market.
MJ McFarland, Principal | Broker Associate
Christie's International Real Estate · 1105 N Lamar Ste 100, Austin, TX 78703
TX License 07001832 (TX)