About - The Torbeck Team

Sue Torbeck

After graduating from Concordia University, Chicago, Sue taught in parochial elementary grade schools, while also obtaining her Master's Degree from Webster University, St. Louis.

In 1982, Sue joined Gundaker/Better Homes & Gardens (now known as Coldwell Banker Realty - Gundaker) & has earned the CRS designation & the Master's certification through Coldwell Banker Gundaker. Sue has loved working with people, educating them about the Buying/Selling process & helping them achieve their real estate needs.

Besides real estate, Sue & Larry, enjoy spending time with grandchildren/family & cheering on the St. Louis Cardinals! Sue completed her Masters Degree from Webster University, St. Louis, MO and obtained her IL and MO real estate licenses.

Larry Torbeck

Larry graduated from Concordia University Chicago and later achieved a Master's Degree from Washington University in St. Louis. Prior to becoming a full-time real estate agent, Larry taught 31 years at Lutheran High School South (St. Louis), teaching English, Health & Physical Education, and coaching boys’ tennis and basketball. Larry enjoys interacting with people & helping them reach their real estate goals.

Matt Torbeck

Matt joined The Torbeck Team in 2007. Since then, he has worked closely with Sue in all aspects of real estate primarily focasing on Buyers. His outstanding work ethic and timeliness in all that he does makes him a great Realtor and team member. Matt graduated from Lutheran High School South & attended MO Baptist University, St. Louis & Ranken Technical College. Matt most recently achieved a Master's certification through Coldwell Banker Gundaker. He met his wife, Monica, during his senior year of high school. They married in 2002 and now have two children that keep them busy. He truly enjoys being a part of The Torbeck Team and looks forward to his time working with clients.

Stephanie Torbeck

Stephanie is very excited to be another one of the newest members of The Torbeck Team. After graduating from Lutheran High School South (St. Louis) Stephanie earned a Bachelor’s degree from Concordia University Chicago, and later, a Master's degree from Webster University in St. Louis. She currently teaches kindergarten at a parochial grade school in the St. Louis area. Being an educator has helped her sharpen skills in being patient, detail-oriented, proactive, and an advocate for her students – all great characteristics for working with our real estate clients.

Monica Torbeck

Monica recently joined The Torbeck Team! Her work as a loan processor for McMahon Ford for 10 years has instilled great communication skills and superior attention to detail. With the added resources and support from the other members of The Torbeck Team, the move to real estate has felt very natural. Monica is an Oakville grad and met her husband, Matt, during her senior year of high school. They were married in 2002 and now have two children. She enjoys volunteering at their school, attending their sporting events and spending time together as a family. She is very excited about her future in real estate and looks forward to growing with The Torbeck Team!

Kim Hohenstein

With over 8 years of real estate experience, all with the Torbeck Team, Kim is known for her calm, solutions-focused approach and commitment to exceptional client service. She specializes in helping buyers navigate the St. Louis market with clarity and confidence, making the home buying experience smooth and rewarding.

Kim brings a strong business and leadership background to her real estate work. She holds a Master’s in Business Administration from Webster University and is currently working on her dissertation toward completion of her PhD in Organizational Leadership from Concordia University - Chicago. With over 20 years of business and corporate experience, Kim offers a thoughtful, strategic edge when it comes to negotiations and guiding clients through complex decisions.

In her free time, Kim enjoys spending time doing outdoor activities and playing sports with her husband, Tim, and their 2 sons.