Michele Watkins
Senior VP, Executive Broker - AHWD - SFR
About Me
Michele and Mark Watkins are known throughout Northwest Arkansas for delivering a steady, informed, and client‑centered experience. Their approach focuses on clear communication, thoughtful guidance, and protecting every client’s financial interests. They work with individuals moving locally as well as people relocating from across the country and internationally, offering a smooth and supportive process from the first conversation to closing.
Together they form the Watkins Team at Lindsey & Associates, Inc. Michele is an Executive Broker with certifications in At Home with Diversity and Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource. Mark brings his Green Designation, AHWD Certification, and a Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus on Sustainability. Their combined strengths create a balanced partnership grounded in market knowledge, problem solving, and a calm, reassuring pre...
Michele and Mark Watkins are known throughout Northwest Arkansas for delivering a steady, informed, and client‑centered experience. Their approach focuses on clear communication, thoughtful guidance, and protecting every client’s financial interests. They work with individuals moving locally as well as people relocating from across the country and internationally, offering a smooth and supportive process from the first conversation to closing.
Together they form the Watkins Team at Lindsey & Associates, Inc. Michele is an Executive Broker with certifications in At Home with Diversity and Short Sales and Foreclosure Resource. Mark brings his Green Designation, AHWD Certification, and a Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus on Sustainability. Their combined strengths create a balanced partnership grounded in market knowledge, problem solving, and a calm, reassuring presence.
As a certified relocation team, Michele and Mark understand the unique challenges of moving into or out of Northwest Arkansas. Their structured process, area expertise, and consistent communication have earned the trust of relocation coordinators and corporate partners. Their work has also been recognized with the Northwest Arkansas Board of Realtors Diamond Awards and Top Team Production honors from Lindsey & Associates, Inc., recognition that is proudly featured on billboards along the interstate.
Michele serves as the Fannie Mae Listing Broker for Northwest Arkansas and works with VRM Mortgage Services as well as other asset management companies. Their assignments in this space reflect extensive experience with complex transactions and high‑level property oversight. Michele is also frequently recognized by fellow agents for her professionalism, cooperation, and depth of knowledge, and many express appreciation for the guidance and support she provides during challenging transactions. Clients often highlight their prompt communication and the confidence that comes from always having someone available to help.
Clients describe Michele and Mark as relatable, diligent, patient, and exceptionally knowledgeable. Whether you are relocating, buying, selling, or exploring your options, the Watkins Team is committed to guiding you with honesty, realistic expectations, and a professional experience that inspires confidence.
The Watkins Team stands on a reputation built through consistency, integrity, and results. Their commitment to excellence remains the foundation of every client relationship.
Memberships & Awards
- Diamond Award Winning Team 2025
- Multiple Top Team Awards
Specialties
- Residential Real Estate
- Residential Land
- Relocation
- Foreclosure
Hear it from my clients
Jennifer T.
"We moved from abroad to Bentonville and worked with Michele & Mark Watkins — they are amazing to work with and stayed on top of the whole process and everyone involved from beginning to end! Highly, highly recommend them. It was wonderful to work with true professionals that know their business an..."
"We moved from abroad to Bentonville and worked with Michele & Mark Watkins — they are amazing to work with and stayed on top of the whole process and everyone involved from beginning to end! Highly, highly recommend them. It was wonderful to work with true professionals that know their business and treat customers well at every interaction. Thank you both!"
Marietta E.
"Mark and Michelle are by far the best realtors in NWA. They made the home buying process as stress-free as possible. They treated us like family and were always available to answer our questions. They truly are exceptional at what they do and it shows! We will recommend you to everyone we meet! We l..."
"Mark and Michelle are by far the best realtors in NWA. They made the home buying process as stress-free as possible. They treated us like family and were always available to answer our questions. They truly are exceptional at what they do and it shows! We will recommend you to everyone we meet! We love you guys and wish you continued success!"
Benjamin G.
"Mark and Michelle Watkins showed me multiple properties until I found the best fit. They provided informed, friendly advice at every step of the process. They went the extra mile by connecting me with a good plumber and letting me know about fun things happening near my new home. Would recommend the..."
"Mark and Michelle Watkins showed me multiple properties until I found the best fit. They provided informed, friendly advice at every step of the process. They went the extra mile by connecting me with a good plumber and letting me know about fun things happening near my new home. Would recommend them in a heartbeat!"
Michelle H.
"Mark and Michele were the best realtors my boyfriend and I could ask for. They were there every step of the way and made the house buying process a breeze! They are very relatable and super easy to talk to about anything! They were always available when I️ needed them! I️ would highly recommend ..."
"Mark and Michele were the best realtors my boyfriend and I could ask for. They were there every step of the way and made the house buying process a breeze! They are very relatable and super easy to talk to about anything! They were always available when I️ needed them! I️ would highly recommend them to anyone I️ know and will definitely be calling them for the next house buying adventure."
John
"Lindsey is awesome. Mark and Michele Watkins are wonderful."
Jennifer
"We moved from abroad to Bentonville and worked with Michele & Mark Watkins — they are amazing to work with and stayed on top of the whole process and everyone involved from beginning to end! I highly, highly recommend them. It was wonderful to work with true professionals that know their business ..."
"We moved from abroad to Bentonville and worked with Michele & Mark Watkins — they are amazing to work with and stayed on top of the whole process and everyone involved from beginning to end! I highly, highly recommend them. It was wonderful to work with true professionals that know their business and treat customers well in every interaction. Thank you both!!!"
Bristle
"We worked with Mark and Michele Watkins of Lindsey & Associates to purchase our home. We were first-time home buyers, and they were fantastic to work with. The process was fast and smooth and far less stressful than we anticipated."
Benjamin
"Mark and Michele Watkins showed me multiple properties until I found the best fit. They provided informed, friendly advice at every step of the process. They went the extra mile by connecting me with a good plumber and letting me know about fun things happening near my new home. Would recommend them..."
"Mark and Michele Watkins showed me multiple properties until I found the best fit. They provided informed, friendly advice at every step of the process. They went the extra mile by connecting me with a good plumber and letting me know about fun things happening near my new home. Would recommend them in a heartbeat!"
Will
"Mark and Michele Watkins were amazing to work with."
My Listings
Active
Sold
SOLD
2105 Crandall Road
Pea Ridge, AR
4Bed
1Bath
2128SQFT
SOLD
2007 Stout Drive
Springdale, AR
4Bed
2Bath
2520SQFT
SOLD
207 Suttle Drive
Springdale, AR
4Bed
3Bath
2496SQFT
SOLD
19036 Pinecrest Lane
Rogers, AR
2Bed
1Bath
900SQFT
Why choose Lindsey?
Unparalled Advertising
We advertise using every modern and classic approach to attract buyers. From newspaper and billboards, to the web and social media - Lindsey does it all.
Data-Driven
Market Analysis for recent sales and current listings within the geographical area of your property to ensure the pricing of your home is accurate and competitive.
Award Winning
Each year Northwest Arkansas residents have voted for us as the best real estate company for many years. We are proud to serve you!