Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Hayward, CA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.13%
in Hayward, CA
$1.29B
All-Time Sales
$650K - $5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.6%
in Hayward, CA
$235.7M
All-Time Sales
$640K - $2.8M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.66%
in Hayward, CA
$218.4M
All-Time Sales
$600K - $2.8M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 0.86%
in Hayward, CA
$762.7M
All-Time Sales
$740K - $4.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1%
in Hayward, CA
$1.11B
All-Time Sales
$750K - $4.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.06%
in Hayward, CA
$718.6M
All-Time Sales
$620K - $3M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.53%
in Hayward, CA
$43.7M
All-Time Sales
$830K - $2.1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 1.73%
in Hayward, CA
$1.42B
All-Time Sales
$950K - $6.8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.73%
in Hayward, CA
$425.4M
All-Time Sales
$550K - $2.8M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.8%
in Hayward, CA
$893.5M
All-Time Sales
$620K - $5.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.86%
in Hayward, CA
$156.7M
All-Time Sales
$610K - $2.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(38)
Karan Singh
eXp Realty | J&L Real Estate Group
9 Years of experience
10+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.06%
in Hayward, CA
$49M
All-Time Sales
$690K - $3.7M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.13%
in Hayward, CA
$33.2M
All-Time Sales
$660K - $1.7M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.66%
in Hayward, CA
$179.7M
All-Time Sales
$620K - $2.7M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.66%
in Hayward, CA
$44.1M
All-Time Sales
$560K - $2.9M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.79%
in Hayward, CA
$36.5M
All-Time Sales
$630K - $2M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.86%
in Hayward, CA
$127.3M
All-Time Sales
$590K - $4.3M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.93%
in Hayward, CA
$73.5M
All-Time Sales
$670K - $2.5M
Price Range
Top Agent(73)
Carol Sawdey
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Drysdale Properties
18 Years of experience
33+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 3.59%
in Hayward, CA
$435.9M
All-Time Sales
$830K - $6M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.59%
in Hayward, CA
$336.5M
All-Time Sales
$690K - $5M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(30)
Suman Mirchandani
Intero Real Estate Services
9 Years of experience
16+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 3.59%
in Hayward, CA
$212.7M
All-Time Sales
$1M - $4M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.19%
in Hayward, CA
$76.9M
All-Time Sales
$880K - $5.5M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 4.26%
in Hayward, CA
$472.4M
All-Time Sales
$590K - $3.8M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 4.32%
in Hayward, CA
$75.8M
All-Time Sales
$910K - $6.3M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 4.52%
in Hayward, CA
$141.6M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $4.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Hayward Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$882,500
+4.44% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
21
+4 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
102.55%
+0.37% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
56.3%
-13.1% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
34.2%
-2.8% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
21.3%
-9.6% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
2.6
Realtors in Hayward
1,504
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Hayward Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Hayward sell in a median of 15 days, compared with the Hayward market median of 21 days on market.
About 6 days faster (29% quicker than the Hayward market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Hayward agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Hayward market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Hayward?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Hayward sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in March. To hit that window, plan to list around March.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
March
Best month to sell
14 days
Typical time on market
103.5%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Hayward, 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.
Home Values by Neighborhood in Hayward
Median home values across Hayward, CA neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.
Hayward Highland
+87% over 5 years
$1.21M
Mt Eden
+80% over 5 years
$972K
Fairway Park
+78% over 5 years
$918K
Southgate
+99% over 5 years
$894K
Glen Eden
+94% over 5 years
$865K
Burbank
+71% over 5 years
$846K
Longwood-Winton Grove
+92% over 5 years
$840K
Tennyson-Alquire
+83% over 5 years
$827K
Mission-Garin
+88% over 5 years
$824K
Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.
How We Rank Hayward 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 Hayward 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
Hayward Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Hayward 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 Hayward?
Our data covers 1,504 real estate agents serving the Hayward area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Hayward market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Hayward mean for sellers?
Hayward's median sale price is $882,500 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 Hayward 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 Hayward 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 Hayward 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 Hayward realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Hayward 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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