Top Realtors and Real Estate Agents in Katy, TX
Rankings based on verified MLS transaction data. Last updated June 2026. No pay-to-play.
Top Agent
Top 0.06%
in Katy, TX
$460K
All-Time Sales
655
Sold in Katy, TX
Top Agent
(103)
Robyn Jones - TX
NextHome Real Estate Place
26 Years of experience
35+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 0.18%
in Katy, TX
$182.2M
All-Time Sales
$130K - $3.3M
Price Range
12%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.3%
in Katy, TX
$29.3M
All-Time Sales
$40K - $780K
Price Range
6%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 0.48%
in Katy, TX
$400K
All-Time Sales
215
Sold in Katy, TX
Top AgentTop 0.79%
in Katy, TX
$300K
All-Time Sales
137
Sold in Katy, TX
Top AgentTop 0.85%
in Katy, TX
$272.1M
All-Time Sales
$110K - $2.1M
Price Range
Top AgentTop 0.91%
in Katy, TX
$4.3M
All-Time Sales
130
Sold in Katy, TX
Top Agent(8)
Michael Flores
Keller Williams Signature | Vantage Real Estate Group
13 Years of experience
44+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 1.15%
in Katy, TX
$84.4M
All-Time Sales
$160K - $900K
Price Range
23%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 1.57%
in Katy, TX
$44.6M
All-Time Sales
$70K - $2M
Price Range
Top Agent(113)
Lisa Flores
KW Premier Keller Williams Realty
24 Years of experience
19+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2%
in Katy, TX
$39.8M
All-Time Sales
$40K - $850K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.18%
in Katy, TX
$175.1M
All-Time Sales
$200K - $690K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 2.24%
in Katy, TX
48
Sold in Katy, TX
475
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent(139)
Rene Sorola
Keller Williams Metropolitan - The Rene Sorola Properties Gr
22 Years of experience
156+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 2.6%
in Katy, TX
$79.7M
All-Time Sales
$60K - $3.3M
Price Range
5%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 2.79%
in Katy, TX
$18.7M
All-Time Sales
$60K - $1.1M
Price Range
9%
Negotiated Off List
Top AgentTop 3.09%
in Katy, TX
$21.7M
All-Time Sales
$80K - $980K
Price Range
Top AgentTop 3.82%
in Katy, TX
25
Sold in Katy, TX
327
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent(30)
Jennifer Wauhob
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
16 Years of experience
37+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 3.88%
in Katy, TX
25
Sold in Katy, TX
66
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top Agent(13)
Clint Nabors
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate
25 Years of experience
13+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.12%
in Katy, TX
$1.1M
All-Time Sales
24
Sold in Katy, TX
Top AgentTop 4.18%
in Katy, TX
$48M
All-Time Sales
$60K - $1.7M
Price Range
Top Agent(2)
Chrissy Namaki
eXp Realty - eleVate Real Estate Group
9 Years of experience
1+ Sales in the last 12 months
Top 4.48%
in Katy, TX
19
Sold in Katy, TX
51
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentTop 4.6%
in Katy, TX
$470K
All-Time Sales
17
Sold in Katy, TX
Top AgentTop 4.85%
in Katy, TX
12
Sold in Katy, TX
44
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentTop 4.85%
in Katy, TX
13
Sold in Katy, TX
23
Total Number Of Homes Sold
Top AgentTop 5.03%
in Katy, TX
$210K
All-Time Sales
12
Sold in Katy, TX
Top AgentTop 5.15%
in Katy, TX
$360K
All-Time Sales
$10K - $360K
Price Range
Katy Housing Market Trends
Median Sale Price
$351,109
+0.60% year-over-yearMedian Days on Market
41
+14 days year-over-yearSale-to-List Price
96.19%
+0.24% year-over-yearHomes Sold Above List Price
10.6%
-1.8% year-over-yearOff the Market in 2 Weeks
30.6%
-5.7% year-over-yearListings With Price Drops
40.7%
-2.8% year-over-yearMonths of Supply
3.8
Realtors in Katy
1,651
Verified MLS market data through June 2026.
Do Top Katy Agents Sell Faster?
The 24 top-ranked agents on EffectiveAgents in Katy sell in a median of 28 days, compared with the Katy market median of 41 days on market.
About 13 days faster (32% quicker than the Katy market)
Median days to sale reported by the top-ranked Katy agents on EffectiveAgents, compared with the Katy market median days on market. Agent figures reflect each agent's reported sales history.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Katy?
Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Katy sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around May.
Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)
June
Best month to sell
26 days
Typical time on market
97%
Of asking price
Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Katy, TX 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 Katy Buyers and Sellers
Katy's housing market currently registers a median sale price of $351,109 and a median list price of $371,572, with homes trading at an average sale-to-list ratio of 96.19%. As the Housing Market Trends module above shows, the competitive indicators point to a market where leverage is more balanced than the headline price growth suggests. With 3.8 months of supply, 2,244 active listings, and 40.7% of listings recording a price reduction, buyers hold measurable room to negotiate on a meaningful share of inventory. Only 10.6% of homes sold above their asking price, and 30.6% left the market within two weeks, so speed matters on well-priced listings while overpriced ones sit.
For a buyer, this combination means an offer near or slightly below list is reasonable on properties that have accumulated market time, particularly given a median of 41 days on market. On fresh listings that show strong pricing, however, moving quickly remains important because a third of homes still clear inside two weeks. For a seller, the high price-drop share is the clearest signal: pricing accurately at launch protects both timeline and final proceeds, since chasing the market down with reductions tends to extend days on market and soften the sale-to-list outcome.
With 590 homes sold monthly against 2,768 new listings and 1,848 pending sales, demand and supply are closely matched. Navigating this requires local judgment, and Katy has 1,651 licensed agents to choose from, which makes objective performance data essential when narrowing the field.
What Katy Home Prices Mean for You
Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Katy 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 | $351,109 |
| Down payment (20%) | $70,222 |
| Loan amount | $280,887 |
| Monthly payment (PITI) | $2,422 |
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.
Based on $351,109 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.
Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Katy MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.
What to Look for in a Katy Realtor
Choosing an agent on name recognition alone overlooks what actually predicts a smooth transaction: measured performance across real closings. EffectiveAgents analyzed 6,188 transactions in Katy to rank 166 agents from the broader pool of licensed professionals. The top-ranked agent, Jay Thieme at ReMax Cinco Ranch, has closed 951 transactions with 104 reviews, a track record that reflects sustained volume rather than a single strong year. Negotiation skill shows up clearly in the data: with 10.6% of homes selling above list and 40.7% of listings taking reductions, an agent who prices correctly and holds firm at the table directly affects a client's final number. Experience across zip codes such as 77494, 77450, and 77493 helps an agent read hyperlocal pricing, where a few blocks can shift value meaningfully. When reviewing candidates, look at the pattern of reviews over time, consistency and recency, rather than a single testimonial, since durable performance signals a repeatable process buyers and sellers can rely on.
How We Rank Katy 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 Katy 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
Katy Real Estate Agent FAQs
Who is the best real estate agent in Katy, TX?
The top-ranked agent in Katy, TX is Jay Thieme at ReMax Cinco Ranch, with 951 closed transactions and 104 client reviews. EffectiveAgents identifies leading agents by analyzing objective performance data, including transaction volume, sale-to-list outcomes, and review consistency, across 6,188 local transactions. Rather than relying on advertising, the methodology ranks 166 agents from among 1,651 licensed professionals in the area. The best agent for you depends on your neighborhood, price point, and timeline, so comparing several data-verified candidates is the recommended approach.
How were these Katy 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 Katy?
Our data covers 1,651 real estate agents serving the Katy area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Katy market data, not simply everyone holding a license.
What does the median sale price in Katy mean for sellers?
Katy's median sale price is $351,109 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 Katy?
In Katy, the median home takes 41 days to sell, though that figure reflects a +14 days change in market time year over year. Actual timelines vary with pricing accuracy, condition, and location: 30.6% of homes leave the market within two weeks, while properties that require price drops (currently 40.7% of listings) tend to sit longer. With 3.8 months of supply, correctly priced, well-presented homes move fastest. Pricing strategy at launch is the single biggest factor a seller controls.
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 Katy 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 Katy 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 Katy 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 Katy realtor before hiring them?
Ask how many homes they have closed in Katy 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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