Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Hollister, CA

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    Jacqueline McAbee profile picture
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    Jacqueline McAbee

    Nino Real Estate

    19 Years of experience

    56+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.33%

    in Hollister, CA

    $364.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $600K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Susan Fixsen

    Pacific Oak Real Estate Services

    20 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.65%

    in Hollister, CA

    $462.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $610K - $3.8M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Karey Grimsley profile picture
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    Karey Grimsley

    Intero Real Estate

    35 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.3%

    in Hollister, CA

    $134.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $470K - $1.8M

    Price Range

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    Charlene King

    Century 21

    39 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.58%

    in Hollister, CA

    $90M

    All-Time Sales

    $630K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    Sigifredo G. Ponce profile picture
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    Sigifredo G. Ponce

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    24 Years of experience

    48+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.23%

    in Hollister, CA

    $451M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Kimberly Macias profile picture
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    Kimberly Macias

    REMAX Gold

    9 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.89%

    in Hollister, CA

    $77.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $600K - $2M

    Price Range

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    Sandy Jamison

    Tuscana Properties

    22 Years of experience

    93+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.21%

    in Hollister, CA

    $903.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $620K - $5.5M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Ruth Garcia

    Windermere

    25 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.21%

    in Hollister, CA

    $173.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $530K - $2M

    Price Range

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    Jack Markle

    Coldwell Banker

    39 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $33.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $460K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    31

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    Karen Isaacson Ginkel profile picture
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    Karen Isaacson Ginkel

    RE/MAX

    18 Years of experience

    3+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.17%

    in Hollister, CA

    $64.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $630K - $3.8M

    Price Range

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    Doug Goss

    Keller Williams Bay Area Estates

    32 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $973.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $610K - $5.7M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Connie Jo Stubblefield

    RE/MAX EMPIRE PROPERTIES

    21 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $140.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $540K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    16

    Sold in Hollister, CA

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    Tony Melo

    Aldina Real Estate

    18 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.47%

    in Hollister, CA

    $256.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $490K - $4.8M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Richard Freedman (Commercial)

    Coldwell banker

    43 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $84M

    All-Time Sales

    $540K - $4.2M

    Price Range

    12

    Sold in Hollister, CA

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    Michele Samples

    Cottage & Castles Real Estate Inc.

    16 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.1%

    in Hollister, CA

    $169.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $550K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Regina Shaw

    Intero Real Estate Services

    19 Years of experience

    28+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.75%

    in Hollister, CA

    $288.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Robin Bezanson

    RE/MAX Realty Partners

    23 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.4%

    in Hollister, CA

    $245M

    All-Time Sales

    $710K - $4.1M

    Price Range

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    Robin Realini

    Coldwell Banker

    16 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $291.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $820K - $3.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Timothy Alston

    Keller Williams Realty - Silicon Valley

    24 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $117.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $710K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    6

    Sold in Hollister, CA

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    Megan Archer

    Real Broker

    21 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 14.01%

    in Hollister, CA

    $298.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $750K - $4.2M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Barbara Weidman

    Century 21 Showcase Realtors

    14 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 14.98%

    in Hollister, CA

    $142.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $690K - $3.4M

    Price Range

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    Jose Padilla

    Jose Padilla Realty

    12 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $112.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $780K - $3M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Joe Velasco

    Compass

    25 Years of experience

    90+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $921.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $1.2M - $7.9M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Pete Ruiz

    Keller Williams Realty

    11 Years of experience

    163+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 16.61%

    in Hollister, CA

    $1.24B

    All-Time Sales

    $970K - $29.8M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Jon Foster

    eXp Realty

    22 Years of experience

    349+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 18.57%

    in Hollister, CA

    $1.33B

    All-Time Sales

    $660K - $5M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Do Top Hollister Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Hollister sell in a median of 15 days, compared with the Hollister market median of 25 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents15 days
    Hollister market25 days

    About 10 days faster (40% quicker than the Hollister market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    59Jan44Feb39Mar37Apr32May33Jun42Jul45Aug50Sep41Oct48Nov50Dec

    May

    Best month to sell

    32 days

    Typical time on market

    100.1%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Hollister, 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 Hollister Buyers and Sellers

    Hollister's housing market presents a nuanced picture that rewards careful interpretation of the data shown in the Housing Market Trends module above. The median sale price sits at $744,627, having moved -1.4% year over year, while homes now take a median 25 to sell, a -16 days change in market time. That combination points to a market where pricing discipline matters more than it did a year ago. With 2.5 months of supply and 74 active listings against 30 monthly sales, conditions remain closer to balanced than to the frenzied seller's market of prior years. Yet the competitive indicators complicate a simple read: 41.6% of homes sold above list price and 31.9% went off the market within two weeks, signaling that correctly priced, well-presented homes still draw fast, competitive offers. At the same time, 30.1% of listings saw price reductions, evidence that overpricing gets penalized quickly. For buyers, the leverage sits with patience on stale listings that have already cut price, while move-in-ready homes in zip codes 95023 and 95024 demand near-asking offers, consistent with the 100.08% sale-to-list ratio. For sellers, the takeaway is to price to the comparables from the start rather than testing a premium, since the market's split between quick sales and price-dropped listings hinges largely on initial pricing. Navigating these crosscurrents is where local expertise earns its value. Hollister has 307 licensed agents, but their track records vary widely, and understanding who consistently negotiates favorable outcomes in this specific environment is what separates a smooth transaction from a costly one.

    What Hollister Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Hollister 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 Hollister
    $211,400
    Median home price$744,627
    Down payment (20%)$148,925
    Loan amount$595,702
    Monthly payment (PITI)$4,932

    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.

    Hollister Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 25 days
    Sale-to-List Price 100.08%
    Price Trend (YoY) -1.4%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $4,932
    Principal & Interest
    $3,943
    Property Taxes
    $714
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $744,627 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.

    Hollister Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $754,970
    Today $744,627
    -1.4%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 41 days
    Today 25 days
    -16 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 100.2%
    Today 100.08%
    -0.10%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, Hollister prices moved -1.4% while the sale-to-list ratio shifted -0.10% and homes are taking a -16 days change in market time to sell. For sellers, that slower pace means sharper pricing and presentation now carry more weight than they did in the prior cycle. For buyers, the added time on market opens room to negotiate on listings that linger, even as well-priced homes continue to sell quickly.

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

    What to Look for in a Hollister Realtor

    Choosing a real estate agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives results: a verified record of closed transactions and negotiated outcomes. In Hollister, EffectiveAgents has analyzed 313 annual transactions to rank 73 agents out of 307 licensed locally. At the top of that analysis is Jacqueline McAbee at Nino Real Estate, whose measured track record includes 481 career transactions and $363.6M in all-time sales volume. That depth of experience matters in a market where 41.6% of homes sell above list yet 30.1% of listings require price cuts, because an agent who understands where a home realistically sits can position an offer or a listing accordingly. In zip codes 95023 and 95024, that pricing judgment directly affects whether a home sells near the 100.08% sale-to-list benchmark or drifts toward a reduction. When reviewing agents, look beyond a single glowing testimonial and study the pattern across reviews and transaction history, since consistency over dozens of closings reveals far more than any one endorsement about how an agent performs under real negotiating pressure.

    How We Rank Hollister 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 Hollister 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: July 2026

    Hollister Real Estate Agent FAQs

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

    Based on verified transaction data, Jacqueline McAbee at Nino Real Estate ranks as a top agent in Hollister, CA, with 481 career transactions and $363.6M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 313 local transactions and ranking 73 of the area's 307 licensed agents on measured outcomes rather than advertising. The best fit depends on your price range, timeline, and target neighborhood, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents against your specific goals.

    How were these Hollister 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 Hollister?

    Our data covers 307 real estate agents serving the Hollister area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Hollister market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Hollister's median sale price is $744,627 as of July 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 Hollister?

    In Hollister, the median home currently takes 25 to sell, reflecting a -16 days change in market time versus last year. Your actual timeline depends heavily on pricing, condition, and location within zip codes 95023 and 95024. Well-priced, move-in-ready homes move faster, with 31.9% of listings going under contract within two weeks. Overpriced homes tend to linger and often require reductions, as 30.1% of local listings show. Pricing to recent comparables from day one is the most reliable way to shorten your sale timeline.

    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 Hollister 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 Hollister 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 Hollister 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 Hollister realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Hollister 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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