Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Forest City, NC
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated August 2026. No pay-to-play.
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Top Agent
Top 0.4%
in Forest City, NC
$50.3M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $1M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.8%
in Forest City, NC
$64.9M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $800K
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$28.7M
All-Time Sales
$90K - $670K
Price Range
41
Sold in Forest City, NC
Top Agent
(152)
Angelia Peterson
Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate, LLC
11 Years of experience
185+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 3.6%
in Forest City, NC
$180.5M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $2.1M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$340.4M
All-Time Sales
$330K - $6.9M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(655)
Thomas Elrod
Keller Williams - High Performance Real Estate Advisors
17 Years of experience
183+ Sales in the last 12 months
$780.3M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $5.4M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent(114)
Katie Prendergast
Keller Williams Professionals
14 Years of experience
70+ Sales in the last 12 months
$260.7M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $1.9M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$111.9M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$188.7M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $1.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$57.4M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $1.3M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$188.3M
All-Time Sales
$150K - $2.5M
Price Range
11%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$190.1M
All-Time Sales
$300K - $1.6M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List
Top Agent$25.6M
All-Time Sales
$290K - $1.4M
Price Range
1%
Negotiated Off List
Forest city Housing Market Trends
Homes in Forest city take a median 122 days to sell, go for 96.21% of asking, prices are down 8.8% from a year ago. Verified MLS market data through August 2026.
Market temperature
Balanced market
5.0 months of supply. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers.
What homes sell for
$209,861
median sale price
How fast they sell
122 days
median time on market
Supply and competition
5.0 months
of supply on the market
The numbers speak
for Forest City.
Every agent above earned their place with closed sales, not advertising. Tell us about your home and our algorithm picks the Forest City agents whose results fit it.
Forest City agents analyzed for these rankings
days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 35 days, the Forest City market in 122
median sale price in Forest City
Do Top Forest City Agents Sell Faster?
The 13 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Forest City sell in a median of 35 days, compared with the Forest City market median of 122 days on market.
About 87 days faster (71% quicker than the Forest City market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Forest City agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Forest City market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Forest City?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Forest City sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in September. To hit that window, plan to list around June.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
September
Best month to sell
79 days
Typical time on market
98.2%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Forest City, NC 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 Forest City 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 Forest City 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: August 2026
Forest City Real Estate Agent FAQs
How were these Forest City 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 Forest City?
Our data covers 250 real estate agents serving the Forest City area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Forest City market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Forest City mean for sellers?
Forest City's median sale price is $209,861 as of August 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 Forest City 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 Forest City 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 Forest City 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 Forest City realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Forest City 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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