Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Albany, LA
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated September 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
(22)
Marlene Coats
Keller Williams Realty Services
13 Years of experience
47+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1%
in Albany, LA
$7.4M
All-Time Sales
32
Sold in Albany, LA
Top Agent$5.8M
All-Time Sales
$50K - $380K
Price Range
11
Sold in Albany, LA
Top Agent(302)
Tracy Mathis
Southern Homes Real Estate Team
19 Years of experience
192+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 5%
in Albany, LA
$122.7M
All-Time Sales
$50K - $9.9M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$11.2M
All-Time Sales
$40K - $620K
Price Range
7
Sold in Albany, LA
Top Agent(3)
Shelley Simmons
Elevate Real Estate Services, LLC
23 Years of experience
27+ Sales in the last 12 months
$42.4M
All-Time Sales
$70K - $890K
Price Range
8%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$49.3M
All-Time Sales
$30K - $760K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 9%
in Albany, LA
4
Sold in Albany, LA
410
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent$37.5M
All-Time Sales
4%
Negotiated Off List
3
Sold in Albany, LA
Top Agent$6.7M
All-Time Sales
$10K - $310K
Price Range
1
Sold in Albany, LA
Top Agent$2.1M
All-Time Sales
$10K - $370K
Price Range
1
Sold in Albany, LA
Top Agent$84.9M
All-Time Sales
$60K - $1.5M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent4
Total Number Of Homes Sold
2017
Year Licensed
9
Years Experience
Albany Housing Market Trends
Homes in Albany take a median 70 days to sell, go for 99.99% of asking, prices are up 11.4% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through September 2026.
Market temperature
Buyer's market
12.9 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$242,784
median sale price
How fast they sell
70 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
12.9 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Albany.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Albany agents whose results fit it.
Albany agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 34 days, the Albany market in 70
median sale price in Albany
Do Top Albany Agents Sell Faster?
The 12 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Albany sell in a median of 34 days, compared with the Albany market median of 70 days on market.
About 36 days faster (51% quicker than the Albany market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Albany agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Albany market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Albany?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Albany 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)
May
Best month to sell
25 days
Typical time on market
100.6%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Albany, LA 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 Albany 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 Albany 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.
50
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
Albany Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Albany 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 Albany?
Our data covers 50 real estate agents serving the Albany area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Albany market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Albany mean for sellers?
Albany's median sale price is $242,784 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.
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 Albany 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 Albany 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 Albany 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 Albany realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Albany 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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