Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Sacramento, CA

    Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.

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    Juan Carlos Kozlowski profile picture
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    Juan Carlos Kozlowski

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

    42 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.01%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $388M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    Parm Atwal profile picture
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    Parm Atwal

    Keller Williams Realty | Parm Atwal Real Estate Team

    26 Years of experience

    165+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.02%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $451.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    11%

    Negotiated Off List

    Roxanne McCaslin profile picture
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    Roxanne McCaslin

    EXP Realty of California, Inc.

    29 Years of experience

    84+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.03%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $371M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Michael Sandoval profile picture
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    Michael Sandoval

    RE/MAX Gold

    22 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.07%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $236.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

    Noah Brackett profile picture
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    Noah Brackett

    RE/MAX Gold

    23 Years of experience

    50+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.08%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $261.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

    Justin Vierra profile picture
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    Justin Vierra

    Guide Real Estate

    16 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.09%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $226.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

    Elizabeth Velasco profile picture
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    Elizabeth Velasco

    RE/MAX Gold

    19 Years of experience

    72+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.13%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $467.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $390K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    Craig Diez profile picture
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    Craig Diez

    DIEZ & Sigg properties

    38 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.14%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $277.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $5.8M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

    Jay Friedman profile picture
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    Jay Friedman

    eXp Realty

    22 Years of experience

    115+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.18%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $739.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Mark Daya

    Sac Platinum Realty

    22 Years of experience

    180+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.2%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $523.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $3.4M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Ruth Carter profile picture
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    Ruth Carter

    1st Choice Realty & Associates

    22 Years of experience

    51+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.22%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $271.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $6M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Jenny Rosas profile picture
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    Jenny Rosas

    Kinship Real Estate

    8 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.24%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $137.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Kelli Foley profile picture
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    Kelli Foley

    Trillium Real Estate

    27 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.28%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $81.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    JaCi Wallace profile picture
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    JaCi Wallace

    RE/MAX Gold

    43 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.33%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $214.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $3.7M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Shelly Long-Welborn profile picture
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    Shelly Long-Welborn

    Nick Sadek's Sotheby's International Realty

    29 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.34%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $146M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $4.2M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Sean Work profile picture
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    Sean Work

    eXp Realty

    22 Years of experience

    54+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.36%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $332.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Ron Benning profile picture
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    Ron Benning

    1st Priority Realty

    9 Years of experience

    28+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.37%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $111.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    Arsalon Badri profile picture
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    Arsalon Badri

    Five Diamond Realty

    23 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.38%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $173.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Melanie Webb profile picture
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    Melanie Webb

    Ellington Properties

    24 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.41%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $120.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $2M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

    Della Johnson profile picture
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    Della Johnson

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate

    23 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.45%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $160.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Chris Medina

    Upward Realty

    22 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.48%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $122M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $1.3M

    Price Range

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    Andrey Zhuravel

    Keller Williams Realty

    11 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.51%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $120.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Neal Alie

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Drysdale

    31 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.53%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $214.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $440K - $2.1M

    Price Range

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    Teresa Olson

    Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage

    15 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.54%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $65.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $580K - $2.9M

    Price Range

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    Barry Mathis

    eXp Realty

    25 Years of experience

    7+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.55%

    in Sacramento, CA

    $89M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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

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

    39Jan29Feb21Mar16Apr16May17Jun22Jul25Aug24Sep27Oct28Nov35Dec

    May

    Best month to sell

    16 days

    Typical time on market

    100.6%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Sacramento, 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.

    Home Values by Neighborhood in Sacramento

    Median home values across Sacramento, CA neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.

    Land Park

    +134% over 5 years

    $822K

    Alkali Flat

    +110% over 5 years

    $815K

    East Sacramento

    +107% over 5 years

    $748K

    Curtis Park

    +122% over 5 years

    $714K

    River Park

    +137% over 5 years

    $692K

    Marshall School

    +147% over 5 years

    $686K

    Sierra Oaks

    +43% over 5 years

    $657K

    Little Pocket

    +66% over 5 years

    $648K

    South Land Park

    +65% over 5 years

    $634K

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

    What These Numbers Mean for Sacramento Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Sacramento market where the median sale price sits at $506,635 and homes are recording a median of 14 days on market. Reading the competitive indicators together tells a more useful story than any single figure. With 47.7% of homes selling above list price, an average sale-to-list ratio of 101.06%, and 46.1% of listings going off the market within two weeks, well-priced and well-presented homes still draw fast, competitive attention. At the same time, 34.0% of listings recorded a price reduction and months of supply stands at 2.5, which signals that overpriced homes are being corrected by the market rather than rewarded.

    For buyers, this split means leverage is situational. On a home that has already sat past the 14-day median or taken a price cut, there is real room to negotiate on price and terms. On a fresh, sharply priced listing, expect competition and prepare to offer at or above asking. The 827 active listings against 436 pending sales confirm demand remains steady but not frenzied.

    For sellers, the data argues for disciplined pricing from day one. Because nearly half of homes clear quickly while a third of listings eventually cut price, the first two weeks are decisive. Homes priced to the $334.557 per square foot reality of the current market capture the 47.7% above-list dynamic; those priced on hope join the 34.0% that reduce. With 11,974 licensed agents in the area, choosing one who prices to the data matters more than ever.

    What Sacramento Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Sacramento 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 Sacramento
    $142,300
    Median home price$506,635
    Down payment (20%)$101,327
    Loan amount$405,308
    Monthly payment (PITI)$3,320

    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.

    Sacramento Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 14 days
    Sale-to-List Price 101.06%
    Price Trend (YoY) -1.0%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $3,320
    Principal & Interest
    $2,559
    Property Taxes
    $486
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $506,635 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.

    Sacramento Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $512,000
    Today $506,635
    -1.0%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 18 days
    Today 14 days
    -4 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 100.1%
    Today 101.06%
    +0.91%
    What this shift means: Year over year, the median sale price moved -1.0%, market time shifted by a -4 days change, and the sale-to-list ratio changed +0.91%. Together these point to a market that has cooled from its fastest pace while still favoring accurately priced sellers, giving buyers slightly more time to evaluate homes without removing competition on the strongest listings.

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

    What to Look for in a Sacramento Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually moves a transaction: measured results across many closings. On EffectiveAgents, 170 agents in Sacramento have been ranked against verified performance data drawn from 3,836 analyzed transactions. The top-ranked agent, Juan Carlos Kozlowski of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, has closed 1,311 transactions and $388.0M in all-time sales volume. Negotiation skill shows up in the numbers: in a market where 47.7% of homes sell above list and the average sale-to-list ratio is 101.06%, an agent who understands pricing dynamics protects a seller's bottom line and helps a buyer avoid overpaying. That expertise varies by area, from established East Sacramento and South Land Park to the value-driven Meadowview and Parkway neighborhoods, each with distinct pricing patterns. When reviewing an agent, look past a single testimonial to the pattern across many reviews and closings, which is a more reliable signal of consistent performance than any one deal.

    How We Rank Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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

    Sacramento Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Sacramento 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 Sacramento?

    Our data covers 11,974 real estate agents serving the Sacramento area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Sacramento market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Sacramento's median sale price is $506,635 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Sacramento 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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