About
Agave Custom Homes was founded in 2009 by Tyler O’Brien. Tyler’s mission when he established Agave Custom Homes was to build quality homes of distinct character and design that reflect the unique surroundings of Central Texas. Every home built by Agave Custom Homes is custom designed for the land on which it is built, maximizing the value and creating a “one of a kind” home!
TYLER O'BRIEN
Broker / Builder / Developer Specialist
Tyler has over 20 years experience in the home building industry of which the last 12 years have been focused on Central Texas real estate. Tyler has held the Land Acquisition Manager role for Mercedes Homes where he helped acquire land and developed lots in Austin, San Antonio, and Houston. He has also worked as a project manager for a local developer focusing on master planned communities in the Austin and San Antonio areas. For the last year, Tyler was a builder specializing in luxury homes in the Lake Travis area.
Prior to coming to Austin, Tyler had worked for numerous Realtors of which he spent 3 years working for a RE/MAX agent ranked number #8 nationally and #9 internationally in Houston, Texas. In 2002, Tyler received his Bachelors degree in Architecture from Texas A&M University where he focused on land and urban planning. Tyler brings an enormous amount of experience in the areas of new construction, lot acquisition, and home sales. His ultimate goal with every client is to provide professional service, educate them on the experience, and develop long term relationships.
CASEY MARQUEZ
Design Coordinator, Realtor
Casey Marquez has been with Agave Custom Homes since 2017. As the project coordinator for the company, she quickly realized her passion of helping families find their dream homes, and in 2019 received her real estate license. Casey has always been dedicated to serving others through her timely and effective communication, expertise in the local housing market, and shining personality. A through and through Austinite, Casey received her bachelor’s degree from St. Edwards University and her master’s from Concordia University, specializing in education. Soon after, she and her husband, Frankie, fell in love with the Spicewood area and now reside there with their two children, Jett and Cruz. Her new mission is to help all families find and fall in love with their homes as she did with hers. Contact Casey today so she can help you discover your own little paradise in the surrounding Austin area!