Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Elk Rapids, MI

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    Thomas Corbett

    RE/MAX Bayshore

    17 Years of experience

    345+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $704.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $340K - $4.3M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    (24)

    Sean Riley

    Coldwell Banker Schmidt

    14 Years of experience

    21+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $31.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    1

    Sold in Elk Rapids, MI

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    Casey Punturo

    Exit Realty

    14 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $12.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $110K - $380K

    Price Range

    1

    Sold in Elk Rapids, MI

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    Geno D'Angelo

    The Geno D'Angelo Group

    24 Years of experience

    47+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.2%

    in Elk Rapids, MI

    $167.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $3M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Ryan Craig

    The Mitten Group

    8 Years of experience

    65+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.2%

    in Elk Rapids, MI

    $174.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $27M

    Price Range

    14%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Johnny Crane

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    9 Years of experience

    47+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $72.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $560K - $8.9M

    Price Range

    1

    Sold in Elk Rapids, MI

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    Maureen Penfold

    RE/MAX Bayshore

    34 Years of experience

    125+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $416.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $4.4M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Nicole Nagy

    RE/MAX Together

    9 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $29.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $550K

    Price Range

    7%

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    Melanie Shepherd

    RE/MAX Bayshore

    10 Years of experience

    10+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $24.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $660K

    Price Range

    7%

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    Kellie Sergent

    Century 21 Northland-Elk Rapid

    14 Years of experience

    Top 1.64%

    in Elk Rapids, MI

    35

    Sold in Elk Rapids, MI

    2012

    Year Licensed

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    Christian R Nelson

    Remax Of Elk Rapids

    15 Years of experience

    Top 2.46%

    in Elk Rapids, MI

    25

    Sold in Elk Rapids, MI

    2011

    Year Licensed

    Do Top Elk Rapids Agents Sell Faster?

    The 9 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Elk Rapids sell in a median of 32 days, compared with the Elk Rapids market median of 34 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents32 days
    Elk Rapids market34 days

    About 2 days faster (6% quicker than the Elk Rapids market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Elk Rapids?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    54Jan94Feb26Mar29Apr29May36Jun89Jul58Aug52Sep70Oct60Nov100Dec

    March

    Best month to sell

    26 days

    Typical time on market

    99.6%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Elk Rapids, MI 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 Elk Rapids 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 Elk Rapids 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: July 2026

    Elk Rapids Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Elk Rapids 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 Elk Rapids?

    Our data covers 72 real estate agents serving the Elk Rapids area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Elk Rapids market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Elk Rapids mean for sellers?

    Elk Rapids's median sale price is $459,770 as of July 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 Elk Rapids 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 Elk Rapids 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 Elk Rapids 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 Elk Rapids realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Elk Rapids 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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