Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Hermosa Beach, CA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
(37)
Dave Caskey
Caskey Real Estate Group / eXp Realty
31 Years of experience
86+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.15%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$2.67B
All-Time Sales
$1.7M - $24.8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.61%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$580.7M
All-Time Sales
$810K - $8.5M
Price Range
12%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.9%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$520.2M
All-Time Sales
$1M - $5.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.05%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$365.6M
All-Time Sales
$940K - $3.9M
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(270)
Britt Austin & Cari Corbalis
Vista Sotheby's International Realty
19 Years of experience
97+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.2%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$1.05B
All-Time Sales
$1.4M - $9.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.78%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$346.3M
All-Time Sales
$1M - $5.6M
Price Range
Top Agent(87)
Suzanne Dyer
Strand Hill | Forbes Global Properties
36 Years of experience
50+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.93%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$1.09B
All-Time Sales
$950K - $12.5M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(70)
Keith Kyle
Vista Sotheby's International Realtry
21 Years of experience
9+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.93%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$186.2M
All-Time Sales
$830K - $6.4M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 3.22%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$694.6M
All-Time Sales
$820K - $4.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.37%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$594M
All-Time Sales
$1.2M - $8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.66%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$120.3M
All-Time Sales
$800K - $4.3M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 4.25%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$157.7M
All-Time Sales
$570K - $3.5M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 5.27%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$137.5M
All-Time Sales
$650K - $4.5M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 5.56%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$143.9M
All-Time Sales
$940K - $3.5M
Price Range
Top Agent(583)
Richard Schulman
Keller Williams Westside Estates
18 Years of experience
268+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 7.91%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$2.09B
All-Time Sales
$640K - $11.5M
Price Range
14%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 7.91%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$153M
All-Time Sales
$770K - $9.4M
Price Range
Top Agent(42)
Wendy RichSoto
Keller Williams Realty, LA Harbor
25 Years of experience
17+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 8.49%
in Hermosa Beach, CA
$164.9M
All-Time Sales
$480K - $4M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$185.4M
All-Time Sales
$440K - $6.9M
Price Range
336
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent(61)
Michael Majid
Vista Sotheby's International Realty
35 Years of experience
13+ Sales in the last 12 months
$154.4M
All-Time Sales
$910K - $4.4M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(10)
Diona Miller
1st Priority One Real Estate, Inc.
15 Years of experience
6+ Sales in the last 12 months
$34.9M
All-Time Sales
$270K - $1.9M
Price Range
102
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent$50.9M
All-Time Sales
$470K - $2.8M
Price Range
87
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Hermosa beach Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$2,805,000
+2.00% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
27
+1 day year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
99.93%
-0.38% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
30.8%
-14.2% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
38.9%
Listings With Price Drops
29.1%
+2.5% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
4.2
Realtors in Hermosa beach
683
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Hermosa Beach Agents Sell Faster?
The 21 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Hermosa Beach sell in a median of 25 days, compared with the Hermosa Beach market median of 27 days on market.
About 2 days faster (7% quicker than the Hermosa Beach market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Hermosa Beach agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Hermosa Beach market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Hermosa Beach?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Hermosa Beach sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in April. To hit that window, plan to list around March.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
April
Best month to sell
22 days
Typical time on market
100%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Hermosa Beach, 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 Hermosa Beach Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a median sale price of $2,805,000, moving +2.0% year over year, alongside a median of 27 days on market. Reading these figures together clarifies where leverage actually sits in Hermosa Beach (90254). With months of supply at 4.2 and homes selling at an average 99.93% of list price, the market is close to balance rather than tilted sharply toward either side. That nuance matters more than any single headline number.
On the buyer side, 30.8% of homes sold above list and 38.9% left the market within two weeks, so well-priced listings still move quickly. Yet 29.1% of active listings recorded a price cut, which signals that ambitiously priced homes are sitting and creating room to negotiate. A buyer should move decisively on fresh, correctly priced inventory but hold firm where a listing has aged past the 27-day median or already shows a reduction.
For sellers, the combination of a +1 day change in market time and softening above-list activity argues for disciplined pricing from day one. Homes anchored to last year's expectations are the ones absorbing the price drops. With 55 active listings, 24 new listings, and 18 pending sales in the latest month, competition for buyer attention is real. Across 683 licensed agents in the area, the difference between a pricing strategy that captures the first two weeks of demand and one that stalls is substantial, which is where verified agent selection becomes a measurable financial decision rather than a matter of familiarity.
What Hermosa Beach Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Hermosa Beach 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 | $2,805,000 |
| Down payment (20%) | $561,000 |
| Loan amount | $2,244,000 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $17,428 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.69% mortgage rate (as of August 6, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $2,805,000 median home price with 20% down at 6.69% (as of August 6, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Hermosa Beach MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Hermosa Beach Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually determines outcomes: verified transaction history and negotiation results measured against the market. EffectiveAgents analyzed 163 transactions in Hermosa Beach and ranked 44 agents out of 683 licensed locally. The top-ranked agent, Dave Caskey of Caskey Real Estate Group / eXp Realty, has closed 1,231 transactions and $2.7B in all-time volume. In a market where homes average 99.93% of list price and 30.8% sell above asking, negotiation skill translates directly into dollars, whether that means protecting a seller's number or timing a buyer's offer against a listing that has already seen a price cut. Throughout the 90254 area, that discipline separates listings that clear within the 38.9% two-week window from those absorbing reductions. When reviewing agents, look past star ratings to the pattern behind the reviews: consistency across many transactions, as reflected in the 37 reviews on record for the top-ranked agent, is a more reliable signal than a single standout testimonial.
How We Rank Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach 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
Hermosa Beach Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Hermosa Beach, CA?
Based on verified data, the top-ranked agent in Hermosa Beach, CA is Dave Caskey of Caskey Real Estate Group / eXp Realty, with 1,231 closed transactions and $2.7B in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents determines rankings by analyzing 163 local transactions and measuring outcomes such as sale-to-list performance and closing volume, not name recognition. Of 683 licensed agents in the area, 44 met the ranking criteria. The right choice depends on your property type and goals, so compare several verified agents before deciding.
How were these Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach?
Our data covers 683 real estate agents serving the Hermosa Beach area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Hermosa Beach market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Hermosa Beach mean for sellers?
Hermosa Beach's median sale price is $2,805,000 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.
How long does it take to sell a house in Hermosa Beach?
Homes in Hermosa Beach currently take a median of 27 days to sell, reflecting a +1 day change from a year ago. That figure covers the active listing period before an accepted offer, and closing typically adds several weeks. Timeline depends heavily on pricing accuracy, since 29.1% of current listings recorded a reduction, while 38.9% of homes left the market within two weeks. Condition, location within 90254, and initial list price relative to comparable sales are the primary factors that move a home faster or slower than the 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 Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Hermosa Beach 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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