Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Gainesville, GA

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

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    Josh Grindle profile picture
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    (35)

    Josh Grindle

    Lake Homes Realty

    17 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.65%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $114.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Chris Van Olphen

    Keller Williams Community Partners - The North Georgia Group

    22 Years of experience

    344+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.81%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $716.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    5%

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    John Cook

    Keller Williams

    23 Years of experience

    265+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.28%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $389M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $6M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Mike Beernink

    Virtual Properties Realty

    26 Years of experience

    428+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.77%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $557.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $3.9M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Sunny Parker

    Century 21 Results

    10 Years of experience

    41+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.26%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $156.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Margaret Loudermilk

    Lakeshore Real Estate, Inc.

    21 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.07%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $43.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $1.7M

    Price Range

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    Cindy Bunch

    Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

    26 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.72%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $271.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Brian Smith

    Keller Williams North Atlanta

    8 Years of experience

    70+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.35%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $160.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Jacquelyn Struble

    Virtual Properties Realty

    17 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.68%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $93.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $6.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Christine Moody

    RE/MAX Legends

    25 Years of experience

    48+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.17%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $428.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Sarah Stovall

    century 21 results realty services

    34 Years of experience

    41+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.17%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $302.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Kim Parmenter

    Harry Norman

    22 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.49%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $284.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Dominai Reeves

    Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

    24 Years of experience

    28+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.82%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $296.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Shawn Buchan

    Keller Williams Atlanta Partners | Shawn Buchan Realty Group

    18 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.82%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $231.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $4.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Gina Sharma

    Keller Williams Realty North Atlanta

    24 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.31%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $372.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Kristen Gee

    Maximum One

    13 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.63%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $59.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Trey Bell

    Keller Williams Atlanta Partners

    12 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.79%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $19.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Dianna McWhorter

    Keller Williams North Atlanta

    11 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.45%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $111.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    John Foster

    Keller Williams Realty Atlanta Partners

    23 Years of experience

    45+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.77%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $185.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $3.4M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Amie and Paul Bozeman

    Pend Realty

    20 Years of experience

    19+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.93%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $162.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Ann-Marie Sharp

    COMPASS

    20 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.1%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $124.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.7M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Arnold Oh

    Keller William First Atlanta

    8 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.59%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $75.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Jill Rice

    Keller Williams Realty Peachtree Road

    13 Years of experience

    55+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.07%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $222.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Tara Bohanan

    Maximum One Premier Realtors

    15 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.4%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $21.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $1.6M

    Price Range

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    Alice Meeks

    Red Clay

    11 Years of experience

    23+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.89%

    in Gainesville, GA

    $75.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    11%

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    Do Top Gainesville Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Gainesville sell in a median of 24 days, compared with the Gainesville market median of 45 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents24 days
    Gainesville market45 days

    About 21 days faster (47% quicker than the Gainesville market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    72Jan61Feb67Mar70Apr54May37Jun57Jul70Aug53Sep60Oct63Nov91Dec

    February

    Best month to sell

    61 days

    Typical time on market

    98.7%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Gainesville, GA 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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

    Gainesville Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Gainesville 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 Gainesville?

    Our data covers 614 real estate agents serving the Gainesville area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Gainesville market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Gainesville's median sale price is $366,495 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Gainesville 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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