Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Iowa, LA

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

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    Kym DiGiovanni

    Century 21 Bobo Realty

    30 Years of experience

    49+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.68%

    in Iowa, LA

    $76.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $50K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Wallace Myers

    Keller Williams Realty Lake Charles

    11 Years of experience

    192+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.36%

    in Iowa, LA

    $76.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $30K - $540K

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    (55)

    Jennifer Forest

    eXp Realty

    14 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.08%

    in Iowa, LA

    $13.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $30K - $520K

    Price Range

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    MARLA BALDWIN

    EXIT Bayou Realty

    5 Years of experience

    45+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.16%

    in Iowa, LA

    8

    Sold in Iowa, LA

    119

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Teresa Cardwell

    Coldwell Banker Ingle Safari Realty LLC

    13 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.88%

    in Iowa, LA

    $1.9M

    All-Time Sales

    5

    Sold in Iowa, LA

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    Lauren Dunn

    Compass Lake Charles

    8 Years of experience

    47+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 12.24%

    in Iowa, LA

    4

    Sold in Iowa, LA

    102

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Haley Hebert

    Coldwell Banker

    12 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 14.97%

    in Iowa, LA

    $630K

    All-Time Sales

    $20K - $190K

    Price Range

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    Barbara Diamond

    Re/Max Realty Pros

    Top 2.72%

    in Iowa, LA

    50

    Sold in Iowa, LA

    Do Top Iowa Agents Sell Faster?

    The 7 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Iowa sell in a median of 42 days, compared with the Iowa market median of 49 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents42 days
    Iowa market49 days

    About 7 days faster (14% quicker than the Iowa market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    101Jan365Feb101Mar181Apr82May115Jun194Jul53Aug73Sep97Oct51Nov96Dec

    November

    Best month to sell

    51 days

    Typical time on market

    96.8%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Iowa, 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 Iowa 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 Iowa 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

    Iowa Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Iowa 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 Iowa?

    Our data covers 97 real estate agents serving the Iowa area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Iowa market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Iowa's median sale price is $249,500 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.

    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 Iowa 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 Iowa 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 Iowa 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 Iowa realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Iowa 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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