Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Van Buren, AR
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 0.8%
in Van Buren, AR
$185.1M
All-Time Sales
$90K - $1.2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent
(9)
Cassie Elwonger
Keller Williams Platinum Realty
15 Years of experience
82+ Sales in the last 12 months
$149.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.5M
Price Range
99
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Top Agent(6)
Mike and Mika Mulhern
Keller Williams Platinum Realty
6 Years of experience
71+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 6.8%
in Van Buren, AR
$28.8M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $700K
Price Range
Top Agent(49)
Yuliya Colvin
Engel and Volkers Western Frontier and Weichert, Realtors Th
15 Years of experience
15+ Sales in the last 12 months
$204.8M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $2M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$19.4M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $620K
Price Range
6
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Top Agent$47.6M
All-Time Sales
$90K - $750K
Price Range
5
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Top Agent$30.7M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $540K
Price Range
11%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$1.16B
All-Time Sales
$190K - $17.6M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(46)
Annette Gore
Crye-Leike Realtors Bentonville
51 Years of experience
93+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 12.8%
in Van Buren, AR
$625M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $1.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
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Joshua Jetton
Chuck Fawcett Realty Inc.
7 Years of experience
2+ Sales in the last 12 months
$3.8M
All-Time Sales
$100K - $320K
Price Range
2
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Top Agent$651.4M
All-Time Sales
$690K - $436M
Price Range
14%
Negotiated Off List
Van buren Housing Market Trends
Homes in Van buren take a median 34 days to sell, go for 98.77% of asking, prices are up 8.0% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Seller's market
2.6 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$242,884
median sale price
How fast they sell
34 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
2.6 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Van Buren.
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When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Van Buren?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Van Buren 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)
May
Best month to sell
25 days
Typical time on market
98.6%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Van Buren, AR 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 Van Buren Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Van Buren market where median sale prices sit at $242,884 and have moved +8.0% year over year, while homes trade at a measured 98.77% sale-to-list ratio. Reading the competitive indicators together tells a more useful story than any single figure. With 2.6 months of supply and 68 active listings against 27 homes sold monthly, the market is reasonably balanced rather than tilted sharply toward either side.
For buyers, the leverage signals are meaningful. Only 10.1% of homes sold above list, and 35.1% of listings recorded a price drop, which indicates sellers are frequently adjusting expectations after launch. A median of 34 days on market, reflecting a 0 days change in market time, gives buyers room to negotiate terms, request concessions, and avoid bidding wars on homes that have lingered. Offering at or slightly below list is often reasonable when a property shows time on market.
For sellers, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one. With 31.9% of homes leaving the market within two weeks, correctly priced listings still move quickly, but the high share of price drops shows that overpricing leads to extended timelines and eventual reductions. Pricing to the $137.53 per square foot benchmark and the current absorption rate positions a home to attract early attention. Across 250 licensed agents working this market, the difference between a data-driven pricing strategy and a hopeful one shows up directly in net proceeds and days to contract.
What Van Buren Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Van Buren goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.
| Median home price | $242,884 |
| Down payment (20%) | $48,577 |
| Loan amount | $194,307 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,824 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.18% mortgage rate (as of November 5, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $242,884 median home price with 20% down at 7.18% (as of November 5, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Van Buren MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Van Buren Realtor
Choosing an agent in Van Buren should rest on verified performance rather than billboard visibility or name recognition. Transaction history, negotiation outcomes, and consistency across price points reveal far more than advertising spend. EffectiveAgents analyzed 288 transactions to rank the top agents in this market, narrowing 250 licensed professionals down to 30 measured performers. The top-ranked agent, Chuck Fawcett at Chuck Fawcett Realty, has closed 1,676 transactions with $184.8M in all-time sales volume. In a market where only 10.1% of homes sell above list and 35.1% see price reductions, negotiation skill directly affects the final number on both sides of a deal. Agents who understand pricing dynamics across zip codes 72956 and 72957 help sellers avoid the reduction cycle and help buyers identify homes with built-in negotiating room. When reviewing agents, look at the pattern across reviews rather than a single rating, focusing on repeat themes around communication, pricing accuracy, and closing reliability as the most reliable predictors of your own experience.
How We Rank Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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.
250
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: September 2026
Van Buren Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Van Buren, AR?
The top-ranked agent in Van Buren, AR is Chuck Fawcett at Chuck Fawcett Realty, with 1,676 completed transactions and $184.8M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing 288 local transactions and measuring outcomes such as sale-to-list performance, days on market, and transaction consistency. From 250 licensed agents, only 30 met the ranking criteria. The best fit depends on your property type and goals, so compare the ranked shortlist against your specific needs before deciding.
How were these Van Buren 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 Van Buren?
Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Van Buren area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Van Buren market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Van Buren mean for sellers?
Van Buren's median sale price is $242,884 as of September 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 Van Buren?
Homes in Van Buren currently take a median of 34 days to sell, reflecting a 0 days change in market time compared with last year. That is a meaningful shift, so timelines have stretched relative to recent history. Actual time to sale depends on pricing accuracy, condition, and location within zip codes 72956 and 72957. With 35.1% of listings recording price reductions, homes priced correctly from the start tend to sell faster, while overpriced listings often sit and eventually reduce before closing.
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 Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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 Van Buren realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Van Buren 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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