Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Phoenix, AZ

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    Andrew Monaghan profile picture
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    Andrew Monaghan

    Real Broker

    25 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $724.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $8.2M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

    Jason Penrose profile picture
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    Jason Penrose

    eXp Realty

    27 Years of experience

    162+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.01%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $874.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $3.9M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Bruno Arapovic

    HomeSmart

    22 Years of experience

    50+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.02%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $985.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Michael Martinez

    eXp Realty

    36 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.03%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $316.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Kim Panozzo

    HomeSmart

    24 Years of experience

    260+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.04%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $801.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $4.7M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Monique Walker

    RE/MAX Excalibur

    23 Years of experience

    172+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.04%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $562.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $3.1M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Ann Lueders

    Remax Excalibur

    8 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.05%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $328.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    David Patterson profile picture
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    David Patterson

    Quantum of Arizona, REALTORS

    24 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.06%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $203.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    21%

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    Shelley Sakala profile picture
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    Shelley Sakala

    Real Broker

    22 Years of experience

    76+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.06%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $278.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    2%

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    Daniel Brown profile picture
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    Daniel Brown

    My Home Group - Myriad

    19 Years of experience

    131+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.07%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $453.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Kelly Henderson

    Keller Williams Realty Phoenix

    15 Years of experience

    72+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.07%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $300.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $4.1M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Darren Tackett

    eXp Realty

    29 Years of experience

    335+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.08%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $1.52B

    All-Time Sales

    $620K - $28.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Claire Ackerman

    COMPASS

    21 Years of experience

    60+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.08%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $412M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $5.6M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Ed Drummond

    Capstone Realty Professionals

    21 Years of experience

    59+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.1%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $261M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Kenny Klaus profile picture
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    Kenny Klaus

    Real Broker

    27 Years of experience

    406+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.11%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $1.46B

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Mark Hatton profile picture
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    Mark Hatton

    Provident Partners Realty & Mgt.

    22 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.14%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $125.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Josh Whittemore

    ProSmart Realty

    25 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.15%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $223.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Patty Schmid

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    22 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.16%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $153.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Troy Dowdell profile picture
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    Troy Dowdell

    DWELL REALTY

    19 Years of experience

    71+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.17%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $137.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Jesse Abarca

    A.Z & Associates

    19 Years of experience

    81+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.17%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $133M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $2.5M

    Price Range

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    Raoul Loustaunau

    eXp Realty

    16 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.18%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $88.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $850K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Doreen Drew

    United Real Estate Success

    27 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.2%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $153.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2M

    Price Range

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    Jon Mirmelli

    My Home Group Real Estate

    22 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.2%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $546.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $540K - $7.1M

    Price Range

    6%

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    James Goodman

    Keller Williams Realty Sonoran Living - The Goodman Taylor T

    23 Years of experience

    73+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.21%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $201.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Julie Goodwin

    Delex Realty

    23 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.22%

    in Phoenix, AZ

    $110.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    Do Top Phoenix Agents Sell Faster?

    The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Phoenix sell in a median of 31 days, compared with the Phoenix market median of 52 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents31 days
    Phoenix market52 days

    About 21 days faster (40% quicker than the Phoenix market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    69Jan61Feb51Mar53Apr53May50Jun55Jul58Aug59Sep58Oct59Nov61Dec

    June

    Best month to sell

    50 days

    Typical time on market

    98%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Phoenix, AZ sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.

    Home Values by Neighborhood in Phoenix

    Median home values across Phoenix, AZ neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.

    Desert View

    +64% over 5 years

    $597K

    Rio Vista

    +72% over 5 years

    $498K

    Camelback East

    +93% over 5 years

    $498K

    Paradise Valley

    +80% over 5 years

    $485K

    Ahwatukee Foothills

    +64% over 5 years

    $465K

    Encanto

    +110% over 5 years

    $411K

    Deer Valley

    +87% over 5 years

    $361K

    Laveen

    +103% over 5 years

    $356K

    North Mountain

    +105% over 5 years

    $319K

    Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.

    What These Numbers Mean for Phoenix Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above frames a Phoenix market where leverage is more balanced than headline prices suggest. The median sale price sits at $467,500, moving +3.9% year over year, yet the deeper competitive signals point toward buyers regaining room to negotiate. With 3.6 months of supply and 5,550 active listings, Phoenix has drifted away from the acute scarcity of prior cycles. The most telling figure is that 34.1% of listings recorded a price reduction, a level that tells you many sellers are initially pricing ahead of what the market will bear.

    At the same time, demand has not collapsed. Only 17.6% of homes closed above asking and 27.6% went under contract within two weeks, while the average sale-to-list ratio held at 97.93%. For a buyer, this combination means offers slightly below list are reasonable on properties that have lingered near or beyond the 52-day median, but well-priced, move-in-ready homes still transact quickly and warrant sharper terms. For a seller, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one, since the high share of price drops shows the market punishes aspirational list prices with extended time and eventual concessions.

    With 1,535 homes sold monthly against 1,847 new listings and 1,798 pending sales, absorption is steady rather than frenzied. Navigating this requires local judgment on how to read individual submarkets, which is where agent selection matters. Phoenix has 24,595 licensed agents, and the gap between average and verified performers is wide enough to affect your outcome directly.

    What Phoenix Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Phoenix 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 Phoenix
    $132,200
    Median home price$467,500
    Down payment (20%)$93,500
    Loan amount$374,000
    Monthly payment (PITI)$3,084

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.49% mortgage rate (as of July 9, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Phoenix Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 52 days
    Sale-to-List Price 97.93%
    Price Trend (YoY) +3.9%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $3,084
    Principal & Interest
    $2,361
    Property Taxes
    $448
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $467,500 median home price with 20% down at 6.49% (as of July 9, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Phoenix Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $450,000
    Today $467,500
    +3.9%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 53 days
    Today 52 days
    -1 day days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 97.9%
    Today 97.93%
    -0.01%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, the median sale price moved +3.9% while the sale-to-list ratio shifted -0.01%, leaving pricing power close to where it stood. For buyers, that stability plus a 52-day median means less urgency and more scope to negotiate on aging listings. For sellers, it signals that pricing accurately still matters more than expecting bidding wars.

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

    What to Look for in a Phoenix Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition or a familiar billboard rarely correlates with results at the negotiating table. The more useful measure is verified transaction volume and how an agent performs against local pricing dynamics. On EffectiveAgents, the top ranked Phoenix agent is Andrew Monaghan at Real Broker, with 4,167 career transactions, 47 reviews, and $724.1M in all-time sales volume. That depth of closings matters in a market where 34.1% of listings cut price and the average sale-to-list ratio sits at 97.93%, because an agent who negotiates hundreds of deals a year reads which sellers will concede and which buyers will stretch. Experience across contrasting submarkets also counts, from the higher-priced pockets of Paradise Valley and Ahwatukee Foothills to the value-driven demand in Maryvale and Laveen, each with its own absorption pace. Of the 24,595 licensed agents in Phoenix, only 249 meet the ranking threshold based on 16,177 analyzed transactions. When reviewing candidates, look past star ratings to patterns: consistency of feedback, repeat clients, and comments that reference pricing and negotiation specifics rather than generic praise.

    How We Rank Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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: May 2026

    Phoenix Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

    Our data covers 24,595 real estate agents serving the Phoenix area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Phoenix market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Phoenix's median sale price is $467,500 as of May 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Phoenix 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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