Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Highland, CA

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    Cristina Caministeanu profile picture
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    Cristina Caministeanu

    eXp Realty of California, Inc.

    25 Years of experience

    61+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.45%

    in Highland, CA

    $306.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $2M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Michael Stoffel

    Century 21 Showcase

    25 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.45%

    in Highland, CA

    $220.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Brooks Bailey

    eXp Realty of California, Inc

    25 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.35%

    in Highland, CA

    $264.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $7.2M

    Price Range

    12%

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    Thomas Jackson

    KW Redlands

    22 Years of experience

    55+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.58%

    in Highland, CA

    $154.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Deanna Vela

    Real Estate Masters Group

    20 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $73.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    23

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    Javier Sanchez

    RE/MAX Champions

    23 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $476.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $110M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Robert Smith - CA

    Realty Masters & Associates

    17 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $53.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Michelle Gonzalez

    RE/MAX Top Producers

    21 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $178.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    1%

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    Ryan McKee

    Elevate Real Estate Agency

    18 Years of experience

    80+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $528.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Sahar Moghadam

    RE/MAX Top Producers

    13 Years of experience

    179+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.06%

    in Highland, CA

    $1.05B

    All-Time Sales

    $490K - $4.1M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Candice Kelley

    Connect Realty

    19 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $62.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $970K

    Price Range

    7%

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    Craig Chastain

    Next Level Realty

    17 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $291.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Nelson Alvarado

    Standing Stone Real estate

    14 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $180.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Kris Cowen

    Keller Williams Realty

    19 Years of experience

    54+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.19%

    in Highland, CA

    $167.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $430K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Tom Tennant

    Elevate Real Estate Agency | Reliance Real Estate Services

    27 Years of experience

    87+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.09%

    in Highland, CA

    $792M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Michelle Theisen

    Coldwell Banker Kivett-Teeters

    28 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $105.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    9

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    Michelle Brittingham

    eXp Realty

    22 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.22%

    in Highland, CA

    $135.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Nicholas Anselmo

    Abundance Real Estate

    7 Years of experience

    633+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.13%

    in Highland, CA

    $1.66B

    All-Time Sales

    $770K - $420M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Briana Price

    Price Real Estate

    20 Years of experience

    118+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.35%

    in Highland, CA

    $424.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $470K - $4M

    Price Range

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    Jerome Rideaux

    RE/MAX One

    20 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $43.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $950K

    Price Range

    2

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    Amanda Zito

    Mainstreet Realtors

    20 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.03%

    in Highland, CA

    $82.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $1.6M

    Price Range

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    Chris Murray

    REMAX Empire Properties

    24 Years of experience

    56+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $616.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    5

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    David Elston

    Cal American Homes & Realty

    15 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.16%

    in Highland, CA

    $109.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $4.1M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Robert Watkins

    RE/MAX Time Real Estate

    22 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.16%

    in Highland, CA

    $93M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Melinda Aghassi

    ReMax Time

    20 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $91.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Highland agents analyzed for these rankings

    days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 19 days, the Highland market in 35

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    Do Top Highland Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Highland sell in a median of 19 days, compared with the Highland market median of 35 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents19 days
    Highland market35 days

    About 16 days faster (46% quicker than the Highland market)

    Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Highland agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Highland market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Highland?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    52Jan46Feb37Mar40Apr39May40Jun44Jul43Aug45Sep46Oct52Nov57Dec

    March

    Best month to sell

    37 days

    Typical time on market

    100.3%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Highland, 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.

    What These Numbers Mean for Highland Buyers and Sellers

    Highland's housing market presents a mixed picture that rewards careful reading of the competitive indicators shown in the Housing Market Trends module above. The median sale price sits at $569,623, a move of -4.3% year over year, while homes are recording a median of 35 days on market, a -17 days change in market time. With 2.0 months of supply, Highland remains structurally tight, which typically keeps sellers in a reasonable position, yet the softening price trend and longer marketing times suggest that leverage has begun shifting toward buyers who negotiate deliberately.

    The competitive signals are genuinely split. About 34.6% of homes sold above list price and 30.7% went off the market within two weeks, evidence that correctly priced, move-in-ready homes still draw quick, aggressive offers. At the same time, 29.1% of listings recorded a price cut, meaning a meaningful share of sellers set expectations too high. The average sale-to-list ratio of 99.52% confirms that homes are closing very close to asking.

    For a buyer, the practical takeaway is to separate the two markets: bid firmly on fresh, well-presented listings, but seek concessions on anything carrying a price drop or extended days on market. For a seller, pricing to the current comps rather than last year's peak is the difference between a two-week sale and a stale listing. With 443 licensed agents active in Highland, results vary widely, which makes agent selection a measurable factor in your outcome.

    What Highland Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Highland goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.

    Income Required to Buy in Highland
    $164,400
    Median home price$569,623
    Down payment (20%)$113,925
    Loan amount$455,698
    Monthly payment (PITI)$3,837

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.95% mortgage rate (as of September 17, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Highland Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 35 days
    Sale-to-List Price 99.52%
    Price Trend (YoY) -4.3%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $3,837
    Principal & Interest
    $3,016
    Property Taxes
    $546
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $569,623 median home price with 20% down at 6.95% (as of September 17, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Highland Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $594,969
    Today $569,623
    -4.3%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 52 days
    Today 35 days
    -17 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 99.2%
    Today 99.52%
    +0.35%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, prices moved -4.3%, market time reflects a -17 days change, and the sale-to-list ratio shifted +0.35%. For buyers, that combination means more room to negotiate and less pressure to waive contingencies than the market demanded last year. For sellers, it signals that homes still transact near asking when priced to current conditions, but the longer timeline calls for realistic pricing from day one rather than testing the market.

    Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Highland MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.

    What to Look for in a Highland Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition or a familiar yard sign overlooks what actually determines your outcome: a documented record of closings and negotiation results. EffectiveAgents analyzed 381 transactions across Highland to rank agents on measured performance rather than advertising spend. At the top of that analysis is Michael Stoffel of Century 21 Showcase, with 499 career transactions, 34 client reviews, and $219.4M in all-time sales volume. That kind of volume matters in a market where 34.6% of homes sell above list and 29.1% carry price cuts, because pricing precisely and negotiating firmly is the difference between closing near asking and chasing the market down. Experienced agents working throughout the 92346 zip code understand how to position a listing for the quick offers that 30.7% of Highland homes attract. When you compare agents, read review patterns closely: look for consistency across many transactions rather than a handful of standout comments, and confirm the record reflects recent, local activity.

    How We Rank Highland 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 Highland 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.

    443

    agents analyzed

    15+

    performance signals

    $0

    paid for placement

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

    Data last updated: August 2026

    Highland Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Highland, CA?

    The top-ranked agent in Highland, CA is Michael Stoffel of Century 21 Showcase, with 499 career transactions, 34 reviews, and $219.4M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 381 local transactions and measuring closings, negotiation outcomes, and client feedback rather than advertising. Of the 443 licensed agents in the area, 123 meet the ranking criteria. The best fit depends on your property type and goals, so compare several verified profiles before deciding.

    How were these Highland 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 Highland?

    Our data covers 443 real estate agents serving the Highland area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Highland market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Highland mean for sellers?

    Highland's median sale price is $569,623 as of August 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.

    How long does it take to sell a house in Highland?

    In Highland, homes currently take a median of 35 days to sell, reflecting a -17 days change in market time versus a year ago. That figure measures listing to accepted offer, so add roughly 30 to 45 days for closing. Timelines vary with pricing, condition, and location: correctly priced, move-in-ready homes drive the 30.7% of listings that sell within two weeks, while overpriced homes account for the 29.1% that record price cuts and sit longer. Accurate pricing from day one is the strongest lever on speed.

    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 Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Highland 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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