Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Grand Island, NE

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    Brayden Snell

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Da-Ly Realty

    10 Years of experience

    53+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.73%

    in Grand Island, NE

    $95.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $730K

    Price Range

    4%

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    Sonya Poland

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Da-Ly Realty

    12 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.19%

    in Grand Island, NE

    $49.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $990K

    Price Range

    5%

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    Nathan Kosse

    RAI of Nebraska

    11 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.06%

    in Grand Island, NE

    $39.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $580K

    Price Range

    6%

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    Theresa DeLaet

    HOME Real Estate of Kearney LLC

    22 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.25%

    in Grand Island, NE

    $33M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $410K

    Price Range

    4%

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    Derek Kats

    Keller Williams Heartland

    16 Years of experience

    314+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.98%

    in Grand Island, NE

    $376.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.5M

    Price Range

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    Brent Parker

    Nebraska Realty

    25 Years of experience

    54+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.46%

    in Grand Island, NE

    $237.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    6%

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    Kristy Madeksho

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services

    6 Years of experience

    0+ Sales in the last 12 months

    2020

    Year Licensed

    6

    Years Experience

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    Sheila Reed

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Da-Ly Realty - Grand Island

    Top 0.24%

    in Grand Island, NE

    644

    Sold in Grand Island, NE

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    Tracy Babcock

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Da-Ly Realty - Grand Island

    Top 0.49%

    in Grand Island, NE

    574

    Sold in Grand Island, NE

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    Jackie Beltzer

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Da-Ly Realty - Grand Island

    Top 0.97%

    in Grand Island, NE

    321

    Sold in Grand Island, NE

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    Sheila R Hulme

    Century 21 Da-Ly Realty

    Top 1.46%

    in Grand Island, NE

    228

    Sold in Grand Island, NE

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    Becky Bass

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Da-Ly Realty - Grand Island

    Top 1.95%

    in Grand Island, NE

    179

    Sold in Grand Island, NE

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    Hector Rubio

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Da-Ly Realty - Grand Island

    Top 2.68%

    in Grand Island, NE

    147

    Sold in Grand Island, NE

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    Casey Williams

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Da-Ly Realty - Grand Island

    Top 2.92%

    in Grand Island, NE

    141

    Sold in Grand Island, NE

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    Grand Island agents analyzed for these rankings

    days faster: top-ranked agents sell in 30 days, the Grand Island market in 42

    median sale price in Grand Island

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    Do Top Grand Island Agents Sell Faster?

    The 7 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Grand Island sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Grand Island market median of 42 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents30 days
    Grand Island market42 days

    About 12 days faster (29% quicker than the Grand Island market)

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

    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Grand Island?

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    35Jan46Feb50Mar35Apr34May31Jun31Jul26Aug33Sep37Oct36Nov32Dec

    August

    Best month to sell

    26 days

    Typical time on market

    98.1%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Grand Island, NE 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island 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.

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    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

    Grand Island Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Grand Island 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 Grand Island?

    Our data covers 411 real estate agents serving the Grand Island area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Grand Island market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Grand Island mean for sellers?

    Grand Island's median sale price is $277,316 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Grand Island 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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