Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Pontiac, MI

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    Charles Tamou profile picture
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    Charles Tamou

    Top Agent Realty

    20 Years of experience

    605+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.04%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $851M

    All-Time Sales

    $180K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Scot Brothers

    The Brand Real Estate

    12 Years of experience

    647+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.48%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $630.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Mark Goedert

    Goedert Real Estate

    40 Years of experience

    123+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $457M

    All-Time Sales

    $70K - $23.3M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Michael Perna

    eXp Realty

    24 Years of experience

    899+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.78%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $1.76B

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $23.9M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    The Zeoli Group

    Real Broker

    10 Years of experience

    148+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.22%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $119.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Tricia Raymond

    Keller Williams Somerset

    24 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.51%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $61.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $120K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    Erika Baker profile picture
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    Erika Baker

    Keller Williams Great Lakes | Monzo Group

    15 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $120.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $80K - $7.5M

    Price Range

    13%

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    Reginald Perryman

    Keller Williams Metro

    34 Years of experience

    110+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.55%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $165.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $50K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    11%

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    Benjamin Lang profile picture
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    Benjamin Lang

    eXp Realty

    21 Years of experience

    110+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.85%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $169.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.4M

    Price Range

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    Angela Batten

    Real Estate One

    28 Years of experience

    52+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $128.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Robert Harrell

    Real Estate One

    13 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $198.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.5M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Jonathan Farida profile picture
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    Jonathan Farida

    Community Choice Realty

    10 Years of experience

    50+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.03%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $28.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $710K

    Price Range

    Colleen Strader profile picture
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    Colleen Strader

    CMS Realty, LLC

    18 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $109.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Emily Ford

    @properties REMI Christie's International Real Estate

    27 Years of experience

    107+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.47%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $490.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Kate Hayman

    KW Domain

    20 Years of experience

    49+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $435.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    9%

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    James Gillen III

    Liberty Way Realty

    15 Years of experience

    31+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $81.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    7%

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    John Robinson profile picture
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    John Robinson

    Coldwell Banker Professionals

    12 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.77%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $68.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Steve Stockton

    Keller Williams Showcase

    49 Years of experience

    68+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $623.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Andrew Colburn

    Colburn McDonald

    33 Years of experience

    52+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $135.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $2M

    Price Range

    6

    Sold in Pontiac, MI

    Edward Harris profile picture
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    Edward Harris

    ReMax First

    49 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $83.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $120K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    6

    Sold in Pontiac, MI

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    James & Sherry Gillen

    Liberty Way Realty

    20 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.51%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $35.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $1.8M

    Price Range

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    Robert Throneburg

    National Realty Centers

    9 Years of experience

    35+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $47.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $500K

    Price Range

    7%

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    Justin Ford

    eXp Realty

    13 Years of experience

    156+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.8%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $286M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Jesica Spencer

    Spencer Real Estate

    12 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $74.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Erick Monzo

    Keller Williams Great Lakes

    22 Years of experience

    763+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.1%

    in Pontiac, MI

    $154.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $3.3M

    Price Range

    Do Top Pontiac Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Pontiac sell in a median of 21 days, compared with the Pontiac market median of 35 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents21 days
    Pontiac market35 days

    About 14 days faster (40% quicker than the Pontiac market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    35Jan33Feb30Mar30Apr29May29Jun23Jul24Aug26Sep29Oct33Nov35Dec

    July

    Best month to sell

    23 days

    Typical time on market

    98%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Pontiac, 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.

    What These Numbers Mean for Pontiac Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above outlines the core figures for Pontiac, and the competitive indicators help translate them into strategy. With a median sale price of $141,929 and prices moving -6.8% year over year, the market shows measurable movement while inventory sits at 139 active listings and 3.4 months of supply. That level of supply generally signals a market where neither side holds full control, so the finer indicators matter.

    Around 29.3% of homes sold above list and 35.2% left the market within two weeks, which tells buyers that well-priced homes attract fast competition. At the same time, 30.6% of listings recorded a price cut, meaning overpriced homes stall and eventually concede leverage back to buyers. The sale-to-list ratio of 97.06% confirms that most transactions close close to asking. For a buyer, the practical read is to move quickly and near ask on sharply priced homes, while reserving room to negotiate on listings that have aged past the 35-day median.

    For a seller, the data rewards accurate pricing from day one rather than testing a high number and adjusting later. Homes that draw offers early tend to capture the above-list activity, while those that require reductions often settle below their initial goal. With 167 pending sales and 42 homes sold monthly, demand is steady but selective. Among the 676 licensed agents working this market, the difference between a data-driven pricing plan and a guess can define the outcome, which is where verified performance records become useful.

    What Pontiac Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Pontiac 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 Pontiac
    $49,800
    Median home price$141,929
    Down payment (20%)$28,386
    Loan amount$113,543
    Monthly payment (PITI)$1,163

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.95% mortgage rate (as of September 17, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Pontiac Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 35 days
    Sale-to-List Price 97.06%
    Price Trend (YoY) -6.8%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $1,163
    Principal & Interest
    $752
    Property Taxes
    $136
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $141,929 median home price with 20% down at 6.95% (as of September 17, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Pontiac Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $152,252
    Today $141,929
    -6.8%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 22 days
    Today 35 days
    +13 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 97.6%
    Today 97.06%
    -0.54%
    What this shift means: Prices moved -6.8% year over year while the sale-to-list ratio shifted -0.54% and market time registered a +13 days change. Taken together, these trends suggest homes are still commanding close to asking price, but buyers now have more time to evaluate before committing. Sellers should read the longer timeline as a reason to price precisely, and buyers can use it as room to conduct due diligence rather than rushing every offer.

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

    What to Look for in a Pontiac Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives results: a documented record of closings, negotiation outcomes, and client feedback. EffectiveAgents ranks 119 agents in Pontiac out of 676 licensed professionals, using verified transaction data rather than advertising spend. The top-ranked agent, Charles Tamou at Top Agent Realty, has closed a verified 3,696 transactions with $839.3M in all-time sales volume, a scale of experience that translates directly into negotiation leverage. In a market where 29.3% of homes sell above list, an agent who understands how to position an offer or defend a price across zip codes like 48340, 48341, and 48342 can measurably affect the final number. That skill matters most when a listing approaches the 35-day median and pricing decisions shift the balance of leverage. Review patterns are equally telling: consistent volume of feedback, such as the 967 reviews on record for the top agent, signals reliability across many transactions rather than a handful of favorable outcomes.

    How We Rank Pontiac 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 Pontiac 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

    Pontiac Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Pontiac, MI?

    Charles Tamou at Top Agent Realty currently ranks as the top agent in Pontiac, MI, based on EffectiveAgents methodology, which analyzes verified transaction history, sales volume, and client reviews rather than self-reported claims. This agent's record includes a verified 3,696 transactions, 967 reviews, and $839.3M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents evaluates 676 licensed agents across the market and ranks 119 of them, so the results reflect measured performance. The best fit still depends on your property type, price range, and timeline, so compare several ranked agents before deciding.

    How were these Pontiac 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 Pontiac?

    Our data covers 676 real estate agents serving the Pontiac area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Pontiac market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Pontiac's median sale price is $141,929 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.

    How long does it take to sell a house in Pontiac?

    In Pontiac, the median time to sell is currently 35 days from listing to accepted offer, though closing typically adds another 30 to 45 days. Year over year, market time reflects a +13 days change, so timelines vary with conditions. Homes priced accurately move fastest, and roughly 35.2% of listings leave the market within two weeks. Factors that affect your timeline include pricing relative to comparable sales, property condition, location within zip codes like 48342 or 48343, and how 30.6% of listings needing reductions signal overpricing risk.

    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 Pontiac 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 Pontiac 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 Pontiac 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 Pontiac realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Pontiac 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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