Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Ocala, FL
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.

(5)
Frank N. Falbo, PA
Platinum Homes and Land Realty
22 Years of experience
153+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.2%
in Ocala, FL
$169.5M
All-Time Sales
$50K - $1.8M
Price Range
24%
Negotiated Off List

(78)
Margaret (Peggy) Pittas
RE/MAX Allstars Realty
26 Years of experience
121+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.3%
in Ocala, FL
$123.6M
All-Time Sales
$60K - $2.5M
Price Range

(177)
Tasha Osbourne
Premier Sothebys Intl Realty
12 Years of experience
57+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.4%
in Ocala, FL
$300.3M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $12.8M
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List

Top 0.69%
in Ocala, FL
$86.2M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $690K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

Top 0.89%
in Ocala, FL
$56.5M
All-Time Sales
$90K - $590K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

Top 0.99%
in Ocala, FL
$116M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $800K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List

(118)
Rich Gailey
Gailey Enterprises Real Estate
11 Years of experience
117+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.29%
in Ocala, FL
$171.4M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $1.6M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List

Top 1.88%
in Ocala, FL
$58.2M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $650K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List

(12)
George Debenedicty
Pegasus Realty and Assoc Inc
39 Years of experience
19+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.48%
in Ocala, FL
$285.4M
All-Time Sales
$660K - $26.9M
Price Range
13%
Negotiated Off List

Top 2.77%
in Ocala, FL
$52.5M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $930K
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List

(100)
Linda Lear
Keller Williams Cornerstone Real Estate
33 Years of experience
21+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.97%
in Ocala, FL
$80M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $4.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List

Top 4.55%
in Ocala, FL
$31M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1.8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

Top 5.15%
in Ocala, FL
$20M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $580K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List

(1)
Angela Rose-Helton
Premier Sotheby's International Realty
40 Years of experience
95+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5.74%
in Ocala, FL
$122.5M
All-Time Sales
$280K - $1.8M
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List

Top 5.84%
in Ocala, FL
$27.5M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $710K
Price Range

Top 6.24%
in Ocala, FL
$9.9M
All-Time Sales
$70K - $550K
Price Range

Top 6.53%
in Ocala, FL
$243.4M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $1M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List

Top 6.53%
in Ocala, FL
$13.8M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $830K
Price Range

Reviews not yet available
Justin Gore
Florida Advantage Realty Group
5 Years of experience
47+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 7.33%
in Ocala, FL
$32.8M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.2M
Price Range

Reviews not yet available
Roger Garcia
Gailey Enterprises Real Estate
12 Years of experience
19+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 7.52%
in Ocala, FL
$22.3M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $840K
Price Range

Top 8.22%
in Ocala, FL
$17.1M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $540K
Price Range

Reviews not yet available
Lynn Taylor
Homerun Realty, LLC
17 Years of experience
7+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 8.32%
in Ocala, FL
$9.6M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $420K
Price Range

Top 8.61%
in Ocala, FL
$63.9M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $1.2M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List

Top 9.11%
in Ocala, FL
$34.4M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $640K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List

Top 9.31%
in Ocala, FL
$12.4M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $420K
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Ocala Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$317,500
+11.40% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
56
+8 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
97.31%
-0.53% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
11.9%
-10.3% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
19.8%
-3.4% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
40.6%
+11.1% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
4.6
Realtors in Ocala
1,010
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Ocala Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Ocala sell in a median of 35 days, compared with the Ocala market median of 56 days on market.
About 21 days faster (38% quicker than the Ocala market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Ocala agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Ocala market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Ocala?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Ocala 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
52 days
Typical time on market
97.6%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Ocala, FL 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 Ocala Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above outlines the core figures, and the interplay between them tells a clearer story than any single number. With a median sale price of $317,500 and prices moving +11.4% year over year, Ocala remains an appreciating market on paper, yet the competitive indicators point to easing pressure. Only 11.9% of homes sold above asking, and 40.6% of active listings have recorded a price reduction, a signal that many sellers are entering above what buyers will support. Months of supply sits at 4.6, near the balance point between a buyer and seller market.
For buyers, this combination creates room to negotiate. With a median of 56 days on market (a +8 days change in market time) and just 19.8% of homes going under contract within two weeks, there is rarely a need to waive contingencies or bid aggressively. Targeting listings that have already logged a price drop is a practical strategy, since the average home is closing at 97.31% of list price.
For sellers, the same data argues for disciplined pricing from day one. Homes priced to the $161.163 per square foot benchmark and current comparables tend to move; those priced on last year's momentum join the 40.6% that eventually cut. With 104 new listings and 84 sales monthly against 389 active homes, standing out requires accurate positioning. Across 1,010 licensed agents in the area, the difference between one who prices to the data and one who chases the market can decide how fast a home sells and at what final figure.
What Ocala Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Ocala 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 | $317,500 |
| Down payment (20%) | $63,500 |
| Loan amount | $254,000 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,198 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.58% mortgage rate (as of July 23, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $317,500 median home price with 20% down at 6.58% (as of July 23, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Ocala MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Ocala Realtor
Name recognition and yard-sign frequency are poor proxies for results, so it helps to look at measured transaction history, closing outcomes, and how an agent navigates a market where 40.6% of listings ultimately cut price. Our verified data ranks Frank N. Falbo, PA at Platinum Homes and Land Realty at the top locally, with 2,842 lifetime transactions and $169.5M in all-time sales volume. That volume matters in a market closing near 97.31% of list, where skilled negotiation directly protects a seller's net or a buyer's basis. Experience across the surrounding zip codes, including 34470, 34471, and 34476, gives a seasoned agent the comparable data to price accurately when 4.6 months of supply keeps leverage balanced. Of the 89 EffectiveAgents-ranked agents serving Ocala, review patterns are worth reading closely: consistency across many closings signals a repeatable process, while a small review count paired with high volume, as seen here, points to a long track record that predates online feedback. Weigh both signals together.
How We Rank Ocala 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 Ocala 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
Ocala Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Ocala, FL?
There is no single answer for every situation, but by our verified methodology Frank N. Falbo, PA at Platinum Homes and Land Realty ranks at the top in Ocala, FL, with 2,842 recorded transactions and $169.5M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents using measured transaction history, closing performance, and client outcomes rather than advertising spend. We analyzed 856 transactions across 1,010 local agents to surface the 89 who consistently perform, so you can compare candidates on data before you commit.
How were these Ocala 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 Ocala?
Our data covers 1,010 real estate agents serving the Ocala area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Ocala market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Ocala mean for sellers?
Ocala's median sale price is $317,500 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.
How long does it take to sell a house in Ocala?
The median home in Ocala currently takes 56 days on market, and that figure reflects a +8 days change year over year, meaning timelines have stretched compared with last year. Only 19.8% of homes go under contract within two weeks, so a quick sale is now the exception. Pricing accuracy is the biggest factor, since 40.6% of listings eventually reduce their asking price. Condition, photography, and time of year also matter, but a home priced to current comparables from day one consistently sells faster than one testing the market high.
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 Ocala 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 Ocala 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 Ocala 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 Ocala realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Ocala 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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