Leighton R. Thorning
Leighton Thorning McKay
Co-Team Leader, The Thorning McKay Team at RE/MAX Professional
Serving Greater Baton Rouge & Ascension Parish
Leighton Thorning McKay is Co-Team Leader of The Thorning McKay Team at RE/MAX Professional, working alongside her husband, Josh McKay. A Baton Rouge native, Leighton possesses an extensive knowledge of the local real estate market, particularly in East Baton Rouge and Ascension Parish. She is passionate about helping her clients achieve their real estate goals with professionalism, integrity, and a personalized approach.
The Thorning McKay Team was honored as the #4 RE/MAX Team in Louisiana in 2024 and consistently ranks among the Top 5 teams statewide since 2018. Leighton’s experience spans a variety of real estate transactions, including representing buyers and sellers of luxury properties, new developments, and working with relocation clients moving into or out of Baton Rouge.
Leighton holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Louisiana State University and has a background in interior design, providing her with a unique perspective when helping clients visualize the potential of a property. Since obtaining her real estate license in 2007, she has earned numerous accolades personally and as the co-leader of The Thorning McKay Team including:
RE/MAX Platinum Club (2018, 2022)
RE/MAX Chairman’s Club (2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024)
Over $250 million in team career sales
Over 850 homes sold
Louisiana REALTORS® Leadership Program Graduate (2013)
Leighton is known for her commitment to client satisfaction, and her ability to manage the complexities of the real estate process with ease. Whether you’re buying your first home, investing in a property, or relocating, she is dedicated to delivering exceptional results. Let Leighton’s knowledge of Baton Rouge and her dedication to service guide you through your next real estate transaction. Call today, and let’s start your journey!
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