Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Reading, PA

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    Jeffrey Martin profile picture
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    Jeffrey Martin

    Century 21 Gold

    28 Years of experience

    59+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.42%

    in Reading, PA

    $289.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Kelly Spayd

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty

    20 Years of experience

    137+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 0.99%

    in Reading, PA

    $353.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $2.4M

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

    Susan McFadden profile picture
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    Susan McFadden

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty

    20 Years of experience

    166+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.56%

    in Reading, PA

    $379.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $16M

    Price Range

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    Scott Walley

    RE/MAX of Reading

    43 Years of experience

    16+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.84%

    in Reading, PA

    $116.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    Jimmy Thelusca profile picture
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    Jimmy Thelusca

    Pagoda Realty

    10 Years of experience

    36+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.69%

    in Reading, PA

    $47.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $940K

    Price Range

    Tyler Miller profile picture
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    Tyler Miller

    Keller Williams Platinum Realty

    11 Years of experience

    55+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.39%

    in Reading, PA

    $95.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $1.2M

    Price Range

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    Marisol Torres

    Ramus Realty Group

    7 Years of experience

    79+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 3.68%

    in Reading, PA

    $56.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $120K - $720K

    Price Range

    9%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Peter Heim

    Century 21

    39 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.24%

    in Reading, PA

    $56.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $200K - $1.2M

    Price Range

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    Francis Acosta

    Realty ONE Group Alliance

    8 Years of experience

    24+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 5.09%

    in Reading, PA

    $13.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $410K

    Price Range

    1%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Thomas McDonald

    NextHome Legacy Real Estate

    11 Years of experience

    9+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 6.08%

    in Reading, PA

    $40.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $700K

    Price Range

    KatieJo Shank profile picture
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    KatieJo Shank

    RE/MAX of Reading

    18 Years of experience

    121+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 7.21%

    in Reading, PA

    $66.9M

    All-Time Sales

    $260K - $1.6M

    Price Range

    Jennifer King - PA profile picture
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    Jennifer King - PA

    RE/MAX Evolved

    26 Years of experience

    130+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.34%

    in Reading, PA

    $236.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $890K

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Joey Frey

    RE/MAX

    19 Years of experience

    1+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 9.9%

    in Reading, PA

    $70.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $1.1M

    Price Range

    Janel Loughin profile picture
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    Janel Loughin

    Real of Pennsylvania

    12 Years of experience

    200+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 10.61%

    in Reading, PA

    $523.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $2.5M

    Price Range

    5%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Gary Buck

    Buck Realty Group

    7 Years of experience

    4+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.17%

    in Reading, PA

    $32.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $170K - $750K

    Price Range

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    Evan Breisch

    Ramus Realty Group

    6 Years of experience

    183+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 11.32%

    in Reading, PA

    $50.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $100K - $640K

    Price Range

    Melanie Hughes profile picture
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    Melanie Hughes

    Crescent Real Estate

    9 Years of experience

    22+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 12.31%

    in Reading, PA

    $40.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $300K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Cliff Lewis

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    18 Years of experience

    646+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 12.87%

    in Reading, PA

    $1.28B

    All-Time Sales

    $220K - $1.8M

    Price Range

    7%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Sean LaSalle

    Keller Williams Real Estate

    24 Years of experience

    59+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 15.84%

    in Reading, PA

    $281.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $270K - $4.6M

    Price Range

    8%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Susan Bernhard

    Monaghan Group of Kutztown Realtors

    17 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 16.27%

    in Reading, PA

    $21.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $830K

    Price Range

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    Chip Schmoyer

    Re/Max Unlimited Real Estate

    21 Years of experience

    20+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 16.41%

    in Reading, PA

    $89.2M

    All-Time Sales

    $160K - $900K

    Price Range

    6%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Suzanne Kunda

    Freestyle Real Estate

    18 Years of experience

    47+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 16.55%

    in Reading, PA

    $152.4M

    All-Time Sales

    $280K - $1M

    Price Range

    3%

    Negotiated Off List

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    David Wissler

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    22 Years of experience

    82+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 16.55%

    in Reading, PA

    $111.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $840K

    Price Range

    4%

    Negotiated Off List

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    Vincent Kates

    Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown

    13 Years of experience

    15+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 17.54%

    in Reading, PA

    $39.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $990K

    Price Range

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    Austin Curtiss

    Keller Williams Elite

    7 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 19.38%

    in Reading, PA

    $33.6M

    All-Time Sales

    $190K - $530K

    Price Range

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

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

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

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    July

    Best month to sell

    8 days

    Typical time on market

    100.4%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Reading, PA 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 Reading Buyers and Sellers

    The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Reading market where the balance of leverage sits with sellers. With a median sale price of $199,900 and prices moving +5.3% year over year, the pricing floor has firmed considerably. The clearest signal is the sale-to-list ratio of 100.06%, which sits above full asking, paired with 41.6% of homes closing over their list price. When roughly half of listings (50.2%) leave the market within two weeks and months of supply measures just 2.2, competition is compressed and well-priced homes move quickly at a median of 9 days.

    For a buyer, this combination means an offer at or slightly above list, with clean terms, is often the entry point rather than a starting negotiation. That said, 28.3% of listings recorded a price drop, which tells buyers that homes priced ahead of the market still correct. Reading initial list-to-sale behavior by zip code (19601 through 19610) helps identify where overpricing is being penalized. For a seller, the data supports pricing at market rather than reaching, since the above-list activity is being driven by accurate initial pricing that generates multiple offers, not by inflated asking prices.

    With 143 active listings against 210 pending sales, absorption remains tight. Choosing the right representation matters in a fast market: Reading has 707 licensed agents, and the difference between an average agent and a verified top performer shows up directly in pricing strategy and offer handling. The sections below analyze how EffectiveAgents ranks the field.

    What Reading Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Reading 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 Reading
    $64,100
    Median home price$199,900
    Down payment (20%)$39,980
    Loan amount$159,920
    Monthly payment (PITI)$1,495

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.66% mortgage rate (as of August 27, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Reading Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 9 days
    Sale-to-List Price 100.06%
    Price Trend (YoY) +5.3%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $1,495
    Principal & Interest
    $1,028
    Property Taxes
    $192
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $199,900 median home price with 20% down at 6.66% (as of August 27, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Reading Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $189,893
    Today $199,900
    +5.3%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 8 days
    Today 9 days
    +1 day days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 99.9%
    Today 100.06%
    +0.12%
    What this shift means: Compared with a year ago, prices moved +5.3% while the sale-to-list ratio shifted +0.12% and market time registered a +1 day change. For sellers, the firmer sale-to-list figure signals that accurately priced homes are still meeting or exceeding asking. For buyers, the change in market time suggests slightly more room to evaluate a home before committing, even as competitive pricing persists.

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

    What to Look for in a Reading Realtor

    Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives outcomes: transaction volume, review depth, and demonstrated pricing accuracy. In a market where 41.6% of homes close above list, the ability to price and negotiate precisely is measurable, not cosmetic. Among the 707 licensed agents working Reading, EffectiveAgents has ranked 50 using verified performance data. The top-ranked agent, Jeffrey Martin at Century 21 Gold, has recorded 1,426 transactions and $287.8M in all-time sales volume, a track record that spans the price tiers found across zip codes 19602, 19606, and 19610. That volume matters when a seller needs to position ahead of the 28.3% of listings that ultimately cut price, or when a buyer needs disciplined offer strategy against a 100.06% sale-to-list backdrop. Review patterns are equally telling: 61 reviews across a long career point to consistency rather than a single strong stretch. When comparing agents, look for that combination of sustained transaction count and steady, current review flow rather than a handful of recent five-star entries.

    How We Rank Reading 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 Reading 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

    Reading Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Reading, PA?

    The top-ranked agent in Reading, PA is Jeffrey Martin at Century 21 Gold, with 1,426 career transactions, 61 reviews, and $287.8M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing verified performance data, including transaction history, sale-to-list results, and client reviews, rather than advertising spend. Of the 707 licensed agents in the area, 50 have been ranked. The best fit still depends on your property type, price point, and neighborhood, so compare several ranked agents before deciding.

    How were these Reading 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 Reading?

    Our data covers 707 real estate agents serving the Reading area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Reading market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

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

    Reading's median sale price is $199,900 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 Reading?

    In Reading, the median home sells in about 9 days, though that reflects time to accept an offer, not the full closing timeline, which typically adds 30 to 45 days. Market time registered a +1 day change versus last year. With 50.2% of homes going off market within two weeks, accurate pricing accelerates a sale, while overpricing risks joining the 28.3% of listings that reduce price. Condition, location within zip codes 19601 through 19610, and seasonality also affect how quickly a home sells.

    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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Reading 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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