Emily Zakhem

If not Emily, then who?

What do Clients Say?

Working with Emily was hands-down the best decision we made in our real estate journey. From day one, it was clear that she wasn t just here to close a deal, she was genuinely on our side, acting as a true advocate throughout the entire process. Not once did I ever feel rushed, or as if I were asking too many questions. Emily s level of competence is unmatched. She knows the market inside and out, anticipated every possible challenge before it arose, and guided us with expert advice every step of the way. Her attention to detail and strategic mindset gave us confidence, even assisted in getting us the best deal ever But what really sets Emily apart is her responsiveness and communication. She was always available, always clear, and always two steps ahead. We never once felt out of the loop or uncertain, her calm presence and thorough updates made the experience feel manageable and even enjoyable. Most importantly, we always felt that Emily truly had our best interests at heart. She fought for us when it mattered, gave honest opinions when we needed them, and never once pushed us into something that wasn t right. She also always protected us, and our rights as buyers. It s rare to find someone so professional, trustworthy, and caring in this business, and we are beyond grateful to have had her in our corner. If you re looking for a real estate agent who will treat your goals like her own, work tirelessly on your behalf, and deliver outstanding results with integrity Emily is the one. We couldn t recommend her more highly. She has truly become a part of our family, and there are no words to describe how thankful we are for her.

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About Emily

A resident of Houston since 1979, Emily Zakhem enjoyed a successful career as a pharmacist prior to earning her real estate license. She worked as a retail pharmacist (earning Pharmacist of the Year twice) and pharmacy manager before becoming a clinical research pharmacist.

 

Since entering real estate, Emily’s astute work ethic, sharp negotiation skills, and knowledge of the Houston market have benefited her clients. Her professionalism, confidence, high standards, and white glove treatment of all aspects of the buying and selling process have earned her consistent five-star ratings—with no exception—from her clients. She enjoys educating her clients and thinking outside the box to develop a win-win solution. She has been named a Top 1% REALTOR® in Houston and is a steadfast top producer at Keller Williams Memorial. Ranked among the top 1.5% of real estate professionals across the US, she continues to excel at the highest level. A member of the board of directors at Keller Williams Realty Memorial, as well as a member of the brokerage’s Associate Leadership Council, Emily is both Chair of the Agent Advocate Committee and a member of the Luxury Committee.

 

Philanthropy has always been an integral part of Emily’s life and giving back to the community — especially the needy and children—continues to be a top priority for her. She serves as an active member of the Ladies of Houston Charity Club, which was founded in 1952 with the sole objective of helping others. Emily has chaired more than 24 major galas, including the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Gala for 10 consecutive years, St. Agnes Academy High School Gala, and the American Lebanese Medical Association Gala. She is also a previous board member with the Baylor Cancer Center Advocates Council. She was honored with the 2023 Influential Women Award and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Houston Gala Honoree for 2025.

When not serving her clients or the community, Emily enjoys music and dancing, cooking, and opening her home to others. She is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and speaks some Spanish. Always poised and collected, Emily received the Best Dressed Award in Houston by Dynastia Magazine.

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