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    Kyle Robinson (The Robinson Group) profile picture
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    Kyle Robinson (The Robinson Group)

    Epique Realty

    13 Years of experience

    323+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.4%

    in Clinton, IA

    $630.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Diane Luckey

    ReMax Concepts

    31 Years of experience

    70+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $114.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $70K - $980K

    Price Range

    21

    Sold in Clinton, IA

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    Bryan Curtis

    Attain RE

    12 Years of experience

    40+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $147.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $880K

    Price Range

    4

    Sold in Clinton, IA

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    Rae Carlson

    Realty One Group- Opening Doors

    22 Years of experience

    28+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $115.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $120K - $730K

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Ben Black

    Keller Williams Legacy Group

    12 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $41.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $850K

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Desiree Housby

    Realty One Group Opening Doors

    7 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $30.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $140K - $740K

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    James Cavanagh

    Howes & Jefferies Realtors

    Top 0.8%

    in Clinton, IA

    219

    Sold in Clinton, IA

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    Lindsay Morhardt

    Re/Max Elite Cc

    Top 1.2%

    in Clinton, IA

    207

    Sold in Clinton, IA

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    Daniel Lind

    Re/Max Elite Cc

    Top 1.6%

    in Clinton, IA

    203

    Sold in Clinton, IA

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    Mary Swanson

    Howes & Jefferies Realtors

    26 Years of experience

    Top 2%

    in Clinton, IA

    160

    Sold in Clinton, IA

    2000

    Year Licensed

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    Sarah Bengtson

    Howes & Jefferies Realtors

    37 Years of experience

    Top 2.8%

    in Clinton, IA

    98

    Sold in Clinton, IA

    1989

    Year Licensed

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    59Jan68Feb66Mar53Apr38May38Jun26Jul25Aug28Sep30Oct43Nov48Dec

    August

    Best month to sell

    25 days

    Typical time on market

    97.3%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Clinton, IA 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 Clinton Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above shows a market where leverage is split rather than decisively tilted. With a median sale price of $125,440 and prices moving +1.2% year over year, Clinton sits near the balanced range at 2.4 months of supply. A homes-sold figure of 30 against 69 active listings and 101 new listings each month signals steady turnover without the inventory crunch that forces bidding wars.

    The competitive indicators reward careful reading. Roughly 45.1% of homes leave the market within two weeks, which tells buyers that well-priced, move-in-ready listings still move quickly. Yet 34.6% of listings record a price cut and only 29.5% close above asking, so sellers who overprice tend to sit and then concede. With an average sale-to-list ratio of 97.52% and a median 24 days on market, measured negotiation, not reflexive full-price offers, is the pattern that fits the data.

    For buyers, this means homes carrying a price drop or aging past the two-week window are where realistic offers land. For sellers, the takeaway is to price against recent comparable closings from the start, because the share selling over list has narrowed and the market tolerates less optimism than it did a year ago. Navigating these distinctions is where local expertise matters: Clinton has 250 licensed agents, and performance across that pool varies widely. The sections below explain how EffectiveAgents narrows that field to the agents whose verified results match what the current data requires.

    What Clinton Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Clinton 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 Clinton
    $46,100
    Median home price$125,440
    Down payment (20%)$25,088
    Loan amount$100,352
    Monthly payment (PITI)$1,075

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.18% mortgage rate (as of November 5, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Clinton Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 24 days
    Sale-to-List Price 97.52%
    Price Trend (YoY) +1.2%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $1,075
    Principal & Interest
    $680
    Property Taxes
    $120
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $125,440 median home price with 20% down at 7.18% (as of November 5, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Clinton Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $124,002
    Today $125,440
    +1.2%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 25 days
    Today 24 days
    -1 day days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 97.1%
    Today 97.52%
    +0.46%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, the median sale price moved +1.2%, the sale-to-list ratio changed +0.46%, and time on market reflects a -1 day change. For buyers, that combination points to more room to negotiate and less pressure to rush, particularly on listings that linger. For sellers, it signals that accurate pricing and presentation now carry more weight than they did when homes turned over faster.

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

    What to Look for in a Clinton Realtor

    Name recognition and marketing budgets say little about whether an agent can price a home correctly or hold a negotiation together. The more useful signal is a verified transaction record measured against local conditions. EffectiveAgents analyzed 334 transactions in Clinton to rank performance on outcomes rather than advertising. Kyle Robinson of The Robinson Group at Epique Realty illustrates the standard, with 3,373 career transactions, 159 client reviews, and $600.0M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters in a market where the average sale-to-list ratio holds at 97.52% and 34.6% of listings eventually cut price, because an agent who prices accurately and negotiates from data protects a seller's net proceeds. Across Clinton zip codes including 52732 and 52733, pricing dynamics differ block to block, so an agent who knows how buyers behave within each area adds measurable value. When reviewing agents, read for consistent patterns across many reviews (communication, pricing accuracy, and follow-through) rather than a handful of glowing but isolated comments. Of 250 licensed agents locally, only 12 meet the EffectiveAgents ranking threshold.

    How We Rank Clinton 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 Clinton 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.

    250

    agents analyzed

    15+

    performance signals

    $0

    paid for placement

    Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.

    Data last updated: September 2026

    Clinton Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Clinton, IA?

    The top-ranked agent in Clinton, IA is Kyle Robinson of The Robinson Group at Epique Realty, with 3,373 career transactions, 159 reviews, and $600.0M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies top agents by analyzing verified transaction records and client outcomes rather than advertising spend or name recognition. Only 12 of the 250 licensed agents in Clinton meet our ranking threshold. The right agent for you depends on your property, price range, and timeline, so we recommend comparing a short list of qualified candidates before choosing.

    How were these Clinton 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 Clinton?

    Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Clinton area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Clinton market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Clinton's median sale price is $125,440 as of September 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 Clinton?

    The median home in Clinton currently takes 24 days to sell, and recent data reflects a -1 day change in market time compared with last year. Actual timelines vary widely: about 45.1% of homes leave the market within two weeks, while listings that are overpriced or need repairs can sit much longer, which is reflected in the 34.6% of listings that record a price cut. Pricing accuracy, condition, and season all affect how quickly a home sells. An experienced local agent helps set expectations realistically from the start.

    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 Clinton 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 Clinton 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 Clinton 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 Clinton realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Clinton 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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