Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Paramus, NJ

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    Zohar Zamir profile picture
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    Zohar Zamir

    Keller Williams Village Square

    19 Years of experience

    161+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.12%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $1.15B

    All-Time Sales

    $490K - $3.9M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    David Quinones

    Coldwell Banker Garden State

    26 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.6%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $993.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $620K - $610M

    Price Range

    Ellen McCourt profile picture
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    Ellen McCourt

    REMAX Real Estate, LIMITED

    21 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.6%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $202.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $410K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Monis Young

    Exclusive Properties Realty LLC

    42 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.96%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $178.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $420K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Chris Gubb

    Keller Williams

    17 Years of experience

    91+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.2%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $801.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $740K - $3.7M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

    Avo Derbalian profile picture
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    Avo Derbalian

    Remax Signature Homes

    13 Years of experience

    27+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.56%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $143.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $460K - $2.6M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Rich Kim profile picture
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    Rich Kim

    Real

    10 Years of experience

    41+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.68%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $196.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $450K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Cheryl Cooper profile picture
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    Cheryl Cooper

    Keller Williams Valley Realty

    30 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.68%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $118.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $490K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    Diane Haroutunian profile picture
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    Diane Haroutunian

    Christie's International Real Estate Northern New Jersey

    18 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.8%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $149.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $520K - $5M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Maria Waller

    Weichert

    46 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.04%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $290.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $370K - $2.1M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    John Petrone

    ERA

    18 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.4%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $49M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $800K

    Price Range

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    Ronit Gordon

    RE/MAX Properties Plus

    21 Years of experience

    14+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.52%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $88.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $660K - $2.9M

    Price Range

    Denyse Valencia profile picture
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    Denyse Valencia

    Keller Williams Town Life Realty

    26 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.52%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $87.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $2.2M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Eve Caposela profile picture
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    Eve Caposela

    Howard Hanna Rand Realty

    11 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.64%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $607.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $1.7M - $480.5M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

    Salvatore LoCascio profile picture
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    Salvatore LoCascio

    Modern Realty Group, LLC

    21 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.64%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $87.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $5.8M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Katherine Plosia

    Terrie O'Connor Realtors - The Gateway Group

    23 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.64%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $68.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    Fred Molina profile picture
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    Fred Molina

    RE/MAX

    37 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.88%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $68.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $950K

    Price Range

    Regina Petry profile picture
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    Regina Petry

    Century 21

    22 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $77.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $950K

    Price Range

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    Raquel Celi

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    27 Years of experience

    8+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.13%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $64.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $290K - $950K

    Price Range

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    Jacqueline Frank

    The Agency, Rutherford

    17 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.13%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $66.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Elisa Cho

    Echo Realty

    11 Years of experience

    12+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.25%

    in Paramus, NJ

    $10.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $410K - $1.2M

    Price Range

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    Olga Tsiavos

    RE/MAX Select

    22 Years of experience

    28+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $71M

    All-Time Sales

    $350K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    163

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Scott Selleck

    Keller Williams City Views Realty

    33 Years of experience

    25+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $22.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $610K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    29

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Martin Bianchi

    Compass New Jersey

    13 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $8.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $880K

    Price Range

    26

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Gary Kraft profile picture
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    Gary Kraft

    Howard Hanna | Rand Realty

    28 Years of experience

    53+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $151.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $6M

    Price Range

    333

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

    Do Top Paramus Agents Sell Faster?

    The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Paramus sell in a median of 30 days, compared with the Paramus market median of 78 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents30 days
    Paramus market78 days

    About 48 days faster (62% quicker than the Paramus market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    73Jan85Feb87Mar70Apr67May65Jun76Jul78Aug80Sep79Oct77Nov74Dec

    June

    Best month to sell

    65 days

    Typical time on market

    102.2%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Paramus, NJ 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 Paramus Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above establishes Paramus as a market where pricing power currently favors well-positioned sellers, though the picture is more layered than a single number suggests. With a median sale price of $1,329,277 and an average sale-to-list ratio of 101.30%, homes are closing at or slightly over asking, and 52.2% of transactions cleared above list price. At the same time, 40.7% of homes went under contract within two weeks, signaling that correctly priced listings still move quickly across zip codes 07652 and 07653. Buyers should read those two figures together: competition concentrates on move-in-ready, sharply priced homes, while overpriced listings sit and account for the 11.9% of active inventory that eventually cut price.

    The balancing factor is supply. At 5.5 months of inventory with 89 active listings against 16 monthly sales, Paramus sits closer to a balanced footing than the above-list share alone implies. Median days on market of 78 gives patient buyers room to negotiate on homes that linger, particularly where sellers have already reduced. For a buyer, the strategy is disciplined: move decisively on fresh, fairly priced inventory, but use the price-drop data as leverage on stale listings.

    For a seller, the takeaway is precision. Pricing to the $492.51 per square foot benchmark and comparable recent sales matters more than testing an aspirational number, since the market rewards accuracy with speed and punishes ambition with a price cut. Across 832 licensed agents in the area, the difference between an agent who prices to the data and one who does not is measurable in both time and net proceeds.

    What Paramus Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Paramus 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 Paramus
    $360,200
    Median home price$1,329,277
    Down payment (20%)$265,855
    Loan amount$1,063,422
    Monthly payment (PITI)$8,404

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.69% mortgage rate (as of August 6, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Paramus Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Balanced
    Days on Market 78 days
    Sale-to-List Price 101.30%
    Price Trend (YoY) +18.7%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $8,404
    Principal & Interest
    $6,855
    Property Taxes
    $1,274
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $1,329,277 median home price with 20% down at 6.69% (as of August 6, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Paramus Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $1,119,957
    Today $1,329,277
    +18.7%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 56 days
    Today 78 days
    +22 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 102.5%
    Today 101.30%
    -1.21%
    What this shift means: Year over year, the median sale price moved +18.7% while median days on market registered a +22 days change in market time and the sale-to-list ratio shifted -1.21%. Taken together, these figures suggest higher price points paired with a longer selling window, which gives buyers more time to evaluate while sellers still command near-list outcomes. The practical read is a market rewarding preparation and accurate pricing over speed.

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

    What to Look for in a Paramus Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually determines outcomes: transaction volume, negotiation record, and consistency across price tiers. In Paramus, EffectiveAgents has analyzed 207 annual transactions to rank 56 agents from a pool of 832 licensed professionals. The top-ranked agent, Zohar Zamir at Keller Williams Village Square, has closed 1,883 transactions and carries $1.1B in all-time sales volume, a depth of experience that matters when 52.2% of homes sell above list and skilled negotiation directly affects net proceeds. That track record is relevant across both zip codes 07652 and 07653, where pricing to the $492.51 per square foot benchmark and reading buyer demand separate quick sales from price reductions. An agent who understands the local rhythm can position a listing to capture the 40.7% of homes that move within two weeks rather than joining the 11.9% that cut price. When evaluating any agent, review patterns tell the fuller story: look for consistent recent feedback, a high volume of verified reviews (Zamir carries 614), and commentary that speaks to negotiation and communication rather than a single standout closing.

    How We Rank Paramus 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 Paramus 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: June 2026

    Paramus Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Paramus, NJ?

    The top-ranked agent in Paramus, NJ is Zohar Zamir at Keller Williams Village Square, with 1,883 closed transactions, 614 reviews, and $1.1B in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leaders like Zamir by analyzing 207 local transactions and measuring verified performance data across 832 licensed agents, then ranking the top 56. Rather than relying on advertising, the methodology weighs actual closings, sale-to-list results, and client review patterns, so buyers and sellers can compare agents on measured outcomes rather than name recognition alone.

    How were these Paramus 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 Paramus?

    Our data covers 832 real estate agents serving the Paramus area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Paramus market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Paramus's median sale price is $1,329,277 as of June 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 Paramus?

    Homes in Paramus currently take a median of 78 to sell, and the market has seen a +22 days change in market time year over year. That figure reflects the full listing period, but individual timelines vary widely. Accurately priced, move-in-ready homes benefit from the 40.7% of listings that go under contract within two weeks, while overpriced homes contribute to the 11.9% that eventually cut price and sit longer. Condition, pricing relative to the $492.51 per square foot benchmark, and seasonality are the primary factors that shorten or extend the timeline.

    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 Paramus 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 Paramus 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 Paramus 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 Paramus realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Paramus 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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