Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Salem, OR

    Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.

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    Gladys Blum profile picture
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    Gladys Blum

    Blum Real Estate

    49 Years of experience

    44+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.07%

    in Salem, OR

    $858M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Brian Smith

    Coldwell Banker Mountain West

    34 Years of experience

    43+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.15%

    in Salem, OR

    $289.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $2M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Sam Labbe

    Coldwell Banker Mountain West

    34 Years of experience

    44+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.22%

    in Salem, OR

    $262.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.4M

    Price Range

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    Chris Forrette

    Homesmart Realty Group

    27 Years of experience

    56+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.29%

    in Salem, OR

    $453.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $230K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Brenda Bonebrake

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate Professionals

    39 Years of experience

    73+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.03%

    in Salem, OR

    $380M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $2.7M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Brenda Schamp

    Northwest Professional Realty

    17 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.77%

    in Salem, OR

    $57.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $1.1M

    Price Range

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    Michelle Hendricks

    HomeSmart

    28 Years of experience

    32+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.87%

    in Salem, OR

    $93M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $980K

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    Lisa Lang

    Professional Realty Services International

    20 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.39%

    in Salem, OR

    $131.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $850K

    Price Range

    9%

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    Zachary Thompson

    HomeSmart Realty Group

    9 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.76%

    in Salem, OR

    $37.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $1.3M

    Price Range

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    Sandra Paoli

    Windermere Western View Properties

    20 Years of experience

    13+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.42%

    in Salem, OR

    $101M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    3%

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    Andrea Beem

    Keller Williams Realty Mid Willamette

    18 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.79%

    in Salem, OR

    $122.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.1M

    Price Range

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    Clint Lewis

    eXp Realty

    19 Years of experience

    39+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.86%

    in Salem, OR

    $326.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Wade Kelley profile picture
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    Wade Kelley

    Keller Williams Realty | The Cooley Real Estate Group

    9 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.67%

    in Salem, OR

    $60.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $380K - $1.3M

    Price Range

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    Jill Parker

    Keller Williams

    11 Years of experience

    5+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.89%

    in Salem, OR

    $132.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Drew Coleman

    Opt Real Estate

    24 Years of experience

    1,128+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.96%

    in Salem, OR

    $2.21B

    All-Time Sales

    $430K - $3.7M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Michael McKillion

    Keller Williams Sunset Corridor

    32 Years of experience

    46+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.33%

    in Salem, OR

    $228.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $2.3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Jessica Pankratz

    Connected Real Estate Group

    9 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.7%

    in Salem, OR

    $108.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $3M

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    Shannon Loy

    Realty ONE Group Willamette Valley

    9 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.7%

    in Salem, OR

    $50M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1.3M

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    Jenny Turner

    Lovejoy Real Estate

    28 Years of experience

    238+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.77%

    in Salem, OR

    $144.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $490K - $2M

    Price Range

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    Amy Schrader

    NW Summit Group-EXP Realty llc

    13 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.29%

    in Salem, OR

    $31.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $900K

    Price Range

    4%

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    Noah Kragerud

    Keller Williams Sunset-Corridor - Ark Realty Group

    15 Years of experience

    88+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.51%

    in Salem, OR

    $437.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $1.4M

    Price Range

    5%

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    Brooklyn Morgan

    MORE Realty

    5 Years of experience

    33+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.51%

    in Salem, OR

    $39.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $320K - $1.9M

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    Caitlin Martinez

    Professional Realty Services

    8 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.1%

    in Salem, OR

    $15.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $330K - $1.1M

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    Heather Robbins

    Robbins Realty Group

    25 Years of experience

    119+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.54%

    in Salem, OR

    $621.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $480K - $2.8M

    Price Range

    7%

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    Keller Williams Portland Premiere | The Fox Real Estate Grou

    5 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 8.62%

    in Salem, OR

    $47.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $780K

    Price Range

    Do Top Salem Agents Sell Faster?

    The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Salem sell in a median of 35 days, compared with the Salem market median of 53 days on market.

    Top-ranked agents35 days
    Salem market53 days

    About 18 days faster (34% quicker than the Salem market)

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

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    73Jan61Feb62Mar53Apr47May45Jun47Jul53Aug50Sep61Oct61Nov68Dec

    May

    Best month to sell

    47 days

    Typical time on market

    100.2%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Salem, OR sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.

    Home Values by Neighborhood in Salem

    Median home values across Salem, OR neighborhoods, with the change over the past five years.

    Southwest

    +85% over 5 years

    $464K

    South Gateway

    +81% over 5 years

    $431K

    West Salem

    +73% over 5 years

    $412K

    Morningside

    +90% over 5 years

    $405K

    Sunnyslope

    +89% over 5 years

    $397K

    South Central

    +86% over 5 years

    $375K

    Faye Wright

    +100% over 5 years

    $370K

    Northgate

    +106% over 5 years

    $364K

    North Lancaster

    +109% over 5 years

    $350K

    Median home values from verified market data; five-year change shown where available.

    How We Rank Salem 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 Salem 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: May 2026

    Salem Real Estate Agent FAQs

    How were these Salem 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 Salem?

    Our data covers 1,358 real estate agents serving the Salem area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Salem market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Salem's median sale price is $456,497.5 as of May 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 Salem 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.

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