Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Los Alamitos, CA

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    Penny McCann profile picture
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    Penny McCann

    Keller Williams Coastal Properties

    22 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.81%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $135M

    All-Time Sales

    $760K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    Jeff Anderson profile picture
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    Jeff Anderson

    eXp Realty of California Inc.

    22 Years of experience

    257+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.24%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $1.56B

    All-Time Sales

    $480K - $4.1M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Melinda Elmer profile picture
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    Melinda Elmer

    Century 21 Masters

    23 Years of experience

    70+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.26%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $388.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $480K - $8.2M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Allison Van Wig profile picture
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    Allison Van Wig

    Keller Williams Coastal Properties

    40 Years of experience

    67+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.46%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $802.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $480K - $50M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Scott Kato profile picture
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    Scott Kato

    Circle Real Estate

    23 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.87%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $388.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    Gretta Sheffer profile picture
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    Gretta Sheffer

    RE/MAX College Park Realty

    35 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.68%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $212.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $430K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    Robert van der Goes profile picture
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    Robert van der Goes

    Seven Gables Real Estate

    22 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.09%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $131.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $780K - $3.2M

    Price Range

    Angel and Patty Hernandez profile picture
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    Angel and Patty Hernandez

    Realty ONE Group Synergy

    40 Years of experience

    202+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.3%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $1.93B

    All-Time Sales

    $430K - $12M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Jeff Russell profile picture
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    Jeff Russell

    Russell Realty Group - EXP

    29 Years of experience

    38+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.3%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $667M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $13.5M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Terry McCarty profile picture
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    Terry McCarty

    Coldwell Banker

    29 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.3%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $464.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $650K - $4.7M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Sandi, John & Ryan Barry

    First Team South

    37 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.3%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $272.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $550K - $3.2M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Edward Renteria

    Pacific West Associates

    19 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.3%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $50.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $470K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    Cheryl Coleman profile picture
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    Cheryl Coleman

    Keller Williams Realty

    22 Years of experience

    40+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.5%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $452.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $700K - $4.8M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Gia Silva profile picture
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    Gia Silva

    Inti Realty

    23 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.7%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $261.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $550K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Team Tackney

    Team Tackney - GMT Real Estate

    23 Years of experience

    88+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.91%

    in Los Alamitos, CA

    $161.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $840K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    Diego Magdaleno profile picture
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    Diego Magdaleno

    1Vision Real Estate

    16 Years of experience

    109+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $390.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $580K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    537

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Ramon Sanchez

    C21 Allstars

    35 Years of experience

    59+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $275.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $430K - $2M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Brock Harris profile picture
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    Brock Harris

    Keller Williams

    23 Years of experience

    52+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $92.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $1.4M - $4M

    Price Range

    52

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Lance Barker

    RE/MAX

    26 Years of experience

    38+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $371.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $660K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Ray Miramontes

    Circle Real Estate

    13 Years of experience

    79+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $240.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $480K - $7.2M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Lori Harris

    Keller Williams Los Feliz

    24 Years of experience

    107+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $390.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $1.4M - $8M

    Price Range

    217

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Tony Lopez

    Coldwell Banker Envision

    20 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $124.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Maria B. Carlson

    Century 21 Discovery

    37 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $137.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $650K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Keegan Cin

    Coldwell Banker | Cin Coast Realty

    12 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $23M

    All-Time Sales

    $970K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    19

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Andrew Kim profile picture
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    Andrew Kim

    Lifetime Realty and Investments

    8 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $20.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $490K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    33

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Do Top Los Alamitos Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Los Alamitos sell in a median of 21 days, compared with the Los Alamitos market median of 28 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents21 days
    Los Alamitos market28 days

    About 7 days faster (25% quicker than the Los Alamitos market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Los Alamitos?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Los Alamitos 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)

    32Jan46Feb32Mar31Apr28May37Jun39Jul30Aug40Sep38Oct51Nov60Dec

    May

    Best month to sell

    28 days

    Typical time on market

    100.7%

    Of asking price

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

    The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Los Alamitos market where competitive signals point in more than one direction, and reading them together is what tells a buyer or seller how to act. The median sale price sits at $1,429,284, moving +16.7% year over year, while homes are trading at an average of 100.84% of list price. With 58.4% of homes selling above list and 38.1% going off the market within two weeks, well-priced properties still attract fast, competitive interest.

    At the same time, 51.3% of listings recorded a price cut, and months of supply stands at 4.0, which signals that overpriced homes sit rather than sell. Median time on market is now 28, reflecting a -17 days change in market time. That split (strong demand for correctly priced homes, real resistance to aspirational pricing) is the defining feature here. For a buyer, the leverage is concentrated on stale listings that have already cut once; on fresh inventory in zip codes 90720 and 90721, expect to compete near or above asking. For a seller, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one, because the market rewards accuracy and penalizes the second and third price reduction.

    With 491 licensed agents operating in the area, outcomes vary widely by who represents you. Understanding which agents consistently price accurately and negotiate above the $679.84 per square foot benchmark is where measured performance data becomes the deciding factor.

    What Los Alamitos Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos
    $385,400
    Median home price$1,429,284
    Down payment (20%)$285,857
    Loan amount$1,143,427
    Monthly payment (PITI)$8,993

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.66% mortgage rate (as of August 27, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Los Alamitos Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 28 days
    Sale-to-List Price 100.84%
    Price Trend (YoY) +16.7%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $8,993
    Principal & Interest
    $7,348
    Property Taxes
    $1,370
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $1,429,284 median home price with 20% down at 6.66% (as of August 27, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Los Alamitos Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $1,224,961
    Today $1,429,284
    +16.7%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 45 days
    Today 28 days
    -17 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 99.3%
    Today 100.84%
    +1.53%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, prices moved +16.7%, the sale-to-list ratio shifted +1.53%, and market time reflects a -17 days change. Taken together, that combination means sellers are still capturing strong values but buyers now have more room to evaluate before committing, so pricing precision matters more for both sides than it did last year.

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

    What to Look for in a Los Alamitos Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition or a familiar brokerage sign rarely predicts your actual result. What correlates with better outcomes is a measured track record: closed volume, transaction count, and consistent negotiation near or above local pricing benchmarks. Among the 42 EffectiveAgents-ranked professionals serving Los Alamitos, Penny McCann at Keller Williams Coastal Properties stands out with 141 closed transactions and $134.6M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters in a market where 58.4% of homes sell above list, because pricing accurately and managing multiple offers requires experience across many closings, not a handful. Agents with this level of activity across zip codes 90720 and 90721 tend to understand how quickly a well-positioned home moves against the 28 median and where buyers push back. Review patterns are equally telling: Penny McCann holds 54 client reviews, and looking at how feedback accumulates over time (consistency, recency, and how an agent handles difficult transactions) reveals far more than a single rating ever could.

    How We Rank Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos 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

    Los Alamitos Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Los Alamitos, CA?

    The top-ranked agent in Los Alamitos, CA by measured performance is Penny McCann at Keller Williams Coastal Properties, with 141 closed transactions, 54 client reviews, and $134.6M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents using verified transaction data, closing history, and client review patterns rather than advertising spend or brand recognition. Across 58 annual transactions analyzed in this market, this methodology surfaces the agents who consistently deliver results. The best fit still depends on your property type, price point, and timeline, so comparing several ranked agents is recommended.

    How were these Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos?

    Our data covers 491 real estate agents serving the Los Alamitos area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Los Alamitos market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Los Alamitos mean for sellers?

    Los Alamitos's median sale price is $1,429,284 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 Los Alamitos?

    The median home in Los Alamitos sells in 28, though that figure reflects a -17 days change versus last year, so timelines vary. Homes priced accurately move quickly, with 38.1% going under contract within two weeks. Overpriced listings take longer, which is why 51.3% of listings recorded a price cut. Your actual timeline depends on pricing strategy, condition, location within zip codes 90720 and 90721, and current inventory of 16 active homes. An experienced agent who prices to the data typically shortens the path to a closed sale.

    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 Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Los Alamitos 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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