Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in El Centro, CA

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    Manuel Hernandez

    American Group Realtors

    29 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3%

    in El Centro, CA

    $36.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1M

    Price Range

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    Osvaldo Beltran

    Keller Williams Realty La Quinta

    21 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $39.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $910K

    Price Range

    137

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Christopher Marrs

    Christopher Marrs Broker

    19 Years of experience

    Top 0.5%

    in El Centro, CA

    162

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    2007

    Year Licensed

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    Alcy Garcia

    Gold Key Real Estate

    8 Years of experience

    Top 0.75%

    in El Centro, CA

    101

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    2018

    Year Licensed

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    Shelly Wilkinson

    Coldwell Banker Dba Twt

    26 Years of experience

    Top 1%

    in El Centro, CA

    70

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    2000

    Year Licensed

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    (51)

    Tadd Bennett

    Big Block Realty Inc

    8 Years of experience

    Top 1.25%

    in El Centro, CA

    65

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    2018

    Year Licensed

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    Salvador Carrillo

    Acropolis Enterprise Inc

    13 Years of experience

    Top 1.5%

    in El Centro, CA

    54

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    2013

    Year Licensed

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    Veronica Valdez

    Coldwell Banker Dba Twt

    23 Years of experience

    Top 1.75%

    in El Centro, CA

    51

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    2003

    Year Licensed

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    Leticia Baker

    Leticia Baker Broker

    29 Years of experience

    Top 2%

    in El Centro, CA

    47

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    1997

    Year Licensed

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    Lorena Ponce

    Big Block Realty Inc

    10 Years of experience

    Top 2.25%

    in El Centro, CA

    41

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    2016

    Year Licensed

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    Aime Peralta

    Era The Real Estate Store

    20 Years of experience

    Top 2.5%

    in El Centro, CA

    40

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    2006

    Year Licensed

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    Imelda Esquivel

    El Dorado Realty

    25 Years of experience

    Top 2.75%

    in El Centro, CA

    31

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    2001

    Year Licensed

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    Judith Tagg

    Real Estate One

    42 Years of experience

    Top 2.75%

    in El Centro, CA

    31

    Sold in El Centro, CA

    1984

    Year Licensed

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in El Centro?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in El Centro sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in September. To hit that window, plan to list around August.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    22Jan52Feb52Mar40Apr43May69Jun44Jul33Aug27Sep36Oct36Nov28Dec

    September

    Best month to sell

    27 days

    Typical time on market

    100.4%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of El Centro, CA sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.

    How We Rank El Centro Real Estate Agents

    Our rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data, not advertising spend. For every agent we analyze more than fifteen performance signals, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results (how far above or below list price an agent's clients actually close), price-point fit, and verified reviews. The agents shown first are those whose verified results put them at the top of the El Centro market today.

    Agents cannot pay for placement in these rankings. The underlying data refreshes as new closed transactions are reported, so rankings shift with real market performance. Learn how we rank agents.

    Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.

    Data last updated: May 2026

    El Centro Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these El Centro real estate agents ranked?

    Rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data. We analyze more than fifteen performance signals for every agent, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results, price-point fit, and verified reviews. Agents cannot pay for placement.

    How many real estate agents are in El Centro?

    Our data covers 400 real estate agents serving the El Centro area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our El Centro market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in El Centro mean for sellers?

    El Centro's median sale price is $330,000 as of May 2026. Half of recent sales closed above that figure and half below. It is a useful baseline for understanding the market, but an experienced local agent will price your home against comparable recent sales in your neighborhood, not the citywide median.

    Does it cost anything to use EffectiveAgents?

    No. EffectiveAgents is free for home buyers and sellers, with no obligation to work with any agent we match you with.

    Do agents pay to be ranked or featured?

    No. Agents cannot pay for placement anywhere in these rankings. Positions are earned from verified transaction performance only.

    What commission do El Centro realtors charge?

    Commissions are negotiable and vary by agent, service level, and transaction. There is no set rate, and recent industry changes have made commission structures more flexible than ever. Discuss the structure directly with your agent before signing a listing or buyer agreement.

    Should I use a local El Centro agent or a national brand?

    The individual agent matters more than the brand on the sign. Offices within the same national franchise vary widely in performance, and the agent you hire, not the logo, prices your home, negotiates your contract, and manages your closing. A strong local agent brings firsthand knowledge of El Centro neighborhoods, pricing patterns, and buyer activity. Compare agents on verified local results such as recent sales, days on market, and negotiation outcomes rather than name recognition.

    What questions should I ask a El Centro realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in El Centro in the past year, what their average sale-to-list ratio is, and how much of their business is in your neighborhood and price range. Ask how they will market your home or find you listings, and how often they will communicate. Strong agents answer with specifics. Verified transaction data is the fastest way to confirm what you hear.

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