Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Cleveland, AL

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    Shannon Smith

    RE/MAX

    17 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.4%

    in Cleveland, AL

    $68.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $750K

    Price Range

    6%

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    Tiffanie Miller

    RealtySouth Trussville East

    9 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.4%

    in Cleveland, AL

    $3.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $110K - $230K

    Price Range

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    Justin Humphries

    Keller Williams Realty

    10 Years of experience

    68+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.8%

    in Cleveland, AL

    $102.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Elizabeth Pate

    Keller Williams Trussville

    7 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.8%

    in Cleveland, AL

    $23.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $710K

    Price Range

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    Nancy Drinkard

    RE/MAX Marketplace

    32 Years of experience

    46+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.2%

    in Cleveland, AL

    $150.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Wyonna Baldwin

    Movement Realty, LLC

    11 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.6%

    in Cleveland, AL

    $43.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $530K

    Price Range

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    Justin Dyar

    Lake Homes Realty

    23 Years of experience

    341+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $1.24B

    All-Time Sales

    $470K - $16.1M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Kelly Keel

    Legacy Realty Group

    27 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $430.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $245M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Jonathan Hyatt

    Keller Williams Realty Trussville

    20 Years of experience

    62+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $166.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    792

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Rick Knotts

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    20 Years of experience

    11+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $55.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $800K

    Price Range

    342

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Jeff Dockery

    Happy Homes Real Estate

    19 Years of experience

    29+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $148.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $98.8M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Corey Curtin

    Keller Williams Hoover

    8 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $18.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $560K

    Price Range

    15%

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    Christopher Layton

    LocAL Realty

    6 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $20.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $600K

    Price Range

    93

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Dixie Mcclendon

    eXp Realty

    8 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $7.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $540K

    Price Range

    46

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Jonathan Dobbins

    Matlock Realty Group, LLC

    4 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $3.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $540K

    Price Range

    16

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Do Top Cleveland Agents Sell Faster?

    The 15 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Cleveland sell in a median of 35 days, compared with the Cleveland market median of 72 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents35 days
    Cleveland market72 days

    About 37 days faster (51% quicker than the Cleveland market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    58Jan90Feb115Mar82Apr60May53Jun35Jul33Aug155Sep152Oct24Nov37Dec

    July

    Best month to sell

    35 days

    Typical time on market

    101.8%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Cleveland, AL 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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

    Cleveland Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Cleveland 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 Cleveland?

    Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Cleveland area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Cleveland market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Cleveland's median sale price is $282,558 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.

    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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Cleveland 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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