Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in South Lake Tahoe, CA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
(211)
Brent Johnson
Chase International South Tahoe Realty
19 Years of experience
133+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.38%
in South Lake Tahoe, CA
$876.1M
All-Time Sales
$500K - $6.3M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(82)
Gregory Ochoa
Mountain Luxury Properties
20 Years of experience
32+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.53%
in South Lake Tahoe, CA
$446.1M
All-Time Sales
$1M - $16M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentReviews not yet available
Shirley Russell
Chase International
8 Years of experience
23+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 6.49%
in South Lake Tahoe, CA
$39.3M
All-Time Sales
$560K - $3.4M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(129)
BRANDIE GRIFFITH
Realty World Lake Tahoe
12 Years of experience
24+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 13.36%
in South Lake Tahoe, CA
$16.1M
All-Time Sales
$540K - $1.8M
Price Range
Top Agent(10)
Neil Morse
Allison James Estates and Homes
9 Years of experience
1+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 19.85%
in South Lake Tahoe, CA
$84.9M
All-Time Sales
$550K - $4M
Price Range
Top Agent(291)
Christy Morrison
Home and Slate Real Estate
27 Years of experience
101+ Sales in the last 12 months
$1.16B
All-Time Sales
$580K - $19.3M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(46)
Karen Degney
Realty One Group Eminence
36 Years of experience
24+ Sales in the last 12 months
$205.7M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $10M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(54)
Andy Rupley
RE/MAX Professionals | Smith Properties
5 Years of experience
87+ Sales in the last 12 months
$48.1M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $880K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(2)
Georgette Noble
Legacy Real Estate
31 Years of experience
20+ Sales in the last 12 months
$38.9M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $2.2M
Price Range
179
Total Number Of Homes Sold
South lake tahoe Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$810,000
+30.12% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
41
-19 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
98.86%
+1.45% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
31.0%
+17.4% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
38.3%
+8.1% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
22.2%
+1.6% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
5.3
Realtors in South lake tahoe
262
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in South Lake Tahoe?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in South Lake Tahoe sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in May. To hit that window, plan to list around March.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
May
Best month to sell
51 days
Typical time on market
98.1%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of South Lake Tahoe, 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.
How We Rank South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe 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
South Lake Tahoe Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe?
Our data covers 262 real estate agents serving the South Lake Tahoe area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our South Lake Tahoe market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in South Lake Tahoe mean for sellers?
South Lake Tahoe's median sale price is $810,000 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.
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 South Lake Tahoe 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.
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