Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Myrtle Beach, SC
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated May 2026. No pay-to-play.

(1321)
Greg Harrelson
Century 21 The Harrelson Group
32 Years of experience
1,292+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.08%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$2.67B
All-Time Sales
$170K - $18M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

(295)
Brendon Payne
Century 21 Expert Advisors - The Harrelson Group
19 Years of experience
273+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.25%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$810.5M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $3.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

Top 0.33%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$440.9M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $2.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

Top 0.58%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$234.1M
All-Time Sales
$180K - $2.7M
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List

Top 0.66%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$278.9M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $2.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

Top 0.74%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$273M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.2M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List

Top 0.83%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$289.6M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $2.4M
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List

(33)
John Lindstrand
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
19 Years of experience
10+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.91%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$121M
All-Time Sales
$120K - $1.4M
Price Range

(1)
Patrick Zarcone
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
11 Years of experience
28+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.07%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$164M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $7.6M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

Top 1.24%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$185.2M
All-Time Sales
$220K - $2M
Price Range

Top 1.32%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$160.7M
All-Time Sales
$320K - $2.2M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

Top 1.4%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$112.1M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $980K
Price Range
3%
Negotiated Off List

Top 1.65%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$218.7M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $2.7M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

(20)
Bradley Bennett
Oceanfront Guru Real Estate Sales & Development
24 Years of experience
65+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.9%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$47.3M
All-Time Sales
$170K - $700K
Price Range

(99)
Kent Covington
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
15 Years of experience
47+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.31%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$8.6M
All-Time Sales
$20K - $840K
Price Range

Top 2.48%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$61.2M
All-Time Sales
$140K - $850K
Price Range

Top 2.56%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$66.3M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $690K
Price Range

(16)
Tina Schildt
TMS Property Management & Realty LLC
25 Years of experience
52+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.64%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$87.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $8.8M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

(13)
Ethel Matthews
The Litchfield Company Real Estate
6 Years of experience
933+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.73%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$455.3M
All-Time Sales
$390K - $12.5M
Price Range

Top 2.81%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$139.5M
All-Time Sales
$210K - $1.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List

Top 3.14%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$92.8M
All-Time Sales
$240K - $1.1M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List

Top 3.22%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$332.3M
All-Time Sales
$260K - $5.1M
Price Range
7%
Negotiated Off List

Top 3.47%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$44.2M
All-Time Sales
$190K - $760K
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List

Top 3.55%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$25M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $1.2M
Price Range
4%
Negotiated Off List

(106)
Sitell Patel
Coldwell Banker Sea Coast Advantage
17 Years of experience
34+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.05%
in Myrtle Beach, SC
$38.8M
All-Time Sales
$230K - $1M
Price Range
2%
Negotiated Off List
Myrtle beach Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$249,999
-0.40% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
118
+31 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
96.12%
+0.24% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
3.6%
-2.3% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
15.3%
-5.9% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
22.6%
+0.6% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
9.1
Realtors in Myrtle beach
1,211
Verified MLS market data through May 2026.
Do Top Myrtle Beach Agents Sell Faster?
The 25 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Myrtle Beach sell in a median of 60 days, compared with the Myrtle Beach market median of 118 days on market.
About 58 days faster (49% quicker than the Myrtle Beach market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Myrtle Beach agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Myrtle Beach market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Myrtle Beach?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Myrtle Beach sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around March.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
June
Best month to sell
102 days
Typical time on market
96.8%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Myrtle Beach, SC 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 Myrtle Beach Buyers and Sellers
The Housing Market Trends module above shows a Myrtle Beach market that currently favors buyers, and the competitive indicators explain why. With 9.1 months of supply against 1,504 active listings and 165 homes closing monthly, supply comfortably outpaces the pace of absorption. That imbalance shifts negotiating leverage toward buyers, a read reinforced by the fact that only 3.6% of homes sold above their asking price while 22.6% of listings recorded a price reduction. When roughly one in five sellers is cutting price, initial list numbers are aspirational rather than firm.
Days on market tell a similar story. Homes now take a median of 118 days to sell, a +31 days change in market time, and the median sale price moved -0.4% year over year to $249,999 (about $243.66 per square foot). With just 15.3% of listings going under contract within two weeks, most properties sit long enough for buyers to research comparable sales and structure measured offers rather than reactive ones.
For buyers, the practical takeaway is room to negotiate on both price and terms, especially on listings that have aged past the 118-day median. The sale-to-list ratio of 96.12% confirms most deals close below asking. For sellers, disciplined pricing from day one matters more than ever, since the 222 monthly pending sales are concentrated on realistically priced homes. Navigating a market this nuanced is where agent selection matters. Myrtle Beach has 1,211 licensed agents, and knowing which ones consistently deliver results is the difference between a stale listing and a clean close.
What Myrtle Beach Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Myrtle Beach goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.
| Median home price | $249,999 |
| Down payment (20%) | $50,000 |
| Loan amount | $199,999 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $1,790 |
Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 6.58% mortgage rate (as of July 23, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.
Based on $249,999 median home price with 20% down at 6.58% (as of July 23, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Myrtle Beach MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Myrtle Beach Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually drives outcomes: verified transaction history and measured negotiation results. In a market where only 3.6% of homes clear above list and 22.6% carry price cuts, an agent's ability to price accurately and negotiate firmly is what protects your bottom line. Greg Harrelson at Century 21 The Harrelson Group leads the EffectiveAgents rankings for Myrtle Beach, with a record built across thousands of closed transactions and $2.6B in all-time sales volume. That depth spans the coastal and inland zip codes buyers ask about most, including 29572, 29577, and 29579, where sale-to-list dynamics can vary block to block. Depth of experience matters when the median deal closes at 96.12% of asking, because pricing strategy and counteroffer discipline directly affect net proceeds. Of the 1,211 licensed agents in the area, only 108 meet the EffectiveAgents ranking threshold. One review pattern worth noting: consistent volume over years, rather than a short burst of recent sales, is the more reliable indicator of an agent who performs through shifting market conditions.
How We Rank Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach 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
Myrtle Beach Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Myrtle Beach, SC?
The top-ranked agent in Myrtle Beach, SC on EffectiveAgents is Greg Harrelson at Century 21 The Harrelson Group, with a verified record of thousands of closed transactions and $2.6B in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents ranks agents using measured performance data, including transaction history, sale-to-list results, and client reviews, rather than advertising spend. Of 1,211 licensed agents locally, only 108 meet our ranking criteria. The best fit still depends on your property type and goals, so we recommend comparing several ranked agents before deciding.
How were these Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach?
Our data covers 1,211 real estate agents serving the Myrtle Beach area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Myrtle Beach market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Myrtle Beach mean for sellers?
Myrtle Beach's median sale price is $249,999 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.
How long does it take to sell a house in Myrtle Beach?
In Myrtle Beach, the median home currently takes 118 days to sell, and market time reflected a +31 days change year over year. With 9.1 months of supply and 22.6% of listings recording price reductions, timeline depends heavily on pricing accuracy. Homes priced to recent comparable sales tend to draw offers faster, while overpriced listings often sit and require cuts. Condition, location within the 29572 through 29588 zip codes, and seasonality also affect how quickly a home moves. Working with an experienced local agent shortens the path to a closed sale.
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 Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach 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 Myrtle Beach realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Myrtle Beach 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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