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Find the top real estate agents in Albert Lea, MN

We analyzed 114 Albert Lea agents on closed volume, sale-to-list ratio, and review quality. Tell us what you’re looking for and we’ll match you with the best agent, suited for your exact needs.

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How this works
114agents analyzed
Every licensed Albert Lea agent — not a paid directory.
45M+transactions analyzed nationwide
Our algorithm scores every agent across dozens of variables — volume, sale-to-list, days on market, and more.
200,000+customer testimonials nationwide
Real feedback from real home sellers and buyers, cross-referenced with closed transactions.
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No markup on commission. Agents pay us only if you close.
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Why it matters who you pick

Top Albert Lea agents sell faster and for more — here’s the gap.

Data pulled from Albert Lea listings closed in the last 12 months. The top 3% of agents consistently outperform the rest of the market on every seller metric.

Metric (last 12 months)
Top 3% of Albert Lea
Average Albert Lea agent
Top performers…
Sale-to-list ratio
99.7%
92.5%
+7.1 pts higher
Days on market
73
116
43 days faster
Homes sold per year
608
100
6.1× more deals

Based on Albert Lea listings analyzed over the last 12 months.

Top Real Estate Agents & Realtors® in Albert Lea, MN

  1. Tammy Chevalier5.0/5 (1 reviews)
  2. Julie Hirsch3.6666666666666667/5 (3 reviews)
  3. Mike Steichen1.0/5 (1 reviews)
  4. Scott UllandRE/MAX Results - Austin1.0/5 (1 reviews)
  5. Jesse Mausser
  6. Lynn Kelley
  7. Brian Hauer
  8. Kathleen PurdiePrudential Advantage Realty
  9. Eduardo Osorio
  10. Heidi Doebber
  11. David SpringborgOwatonna Home Connection
  12. Shawn Strathe
  13. Jennifer Wocelka
  14. Kelly Long
  15. Chip Swenson
  16. Cindy Bramwell
  17. Joshua Sparber
  18. Mark Claessens
  19. Stacy Gerrety
  20. Terrence FoxOwatonna Home Connection
  21. Greg MoenRE/MAX All Properties
  22. Melinda David
  23. Catherine Schmidt
  24. Tara GarbesHomestead Realty, LLC
  25. Dan ReeseDan ReeseRealty
  26. Gail Wentzlaff
  27. Ryan Deroode
  28. David BauerRE/MAX Advantage Plus
  29. Jacob Smith
  30. Julie Wesely-smitcoldwell banker home connection realty
  31. Rebecca Roessler
  32. Nancy SlettenBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Advantage Real Estate
  33. Matthew JohnsonLeland Realty
  34. Heather AllenLeland Realty, Inc
  35. Jenifer Dvorak
  36. Jay Waltman

How Agent Match works

Meet three top Albert Lea listing agents in under 48 hours

We’ve done the vetting. You pick the fit. The entire service is free — we’re paid by agents only if you close a transaction.

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Tell us about your home

Two minutes, five questions. Address, timeline, price tier. We auto-fill what we can from public records.

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We match you to 2–3 agents

We shortlist the top agents in your specific neighborhood and price tier — not the whole city list.

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You interview. Zero obligation.

Meet your matches, compare strategies, and pick the one who fits — or none at all. You're in control the whole way.

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Albert Lea FAQ

Questions Albert Lea sellers actually ask.

Answered with live Albert Lea data. Updated monthly when the MLS refreshes.

The Albert Lea market is competitive, with well-priced homes typically selling within days of listing at or above asking price. Inventory remains below historical averages, which continues to favor sellers. Median prices have appreciated year-over-year, driven by strong demand and limited supply.
The national average real estate commission is typically between 5% and 6% of the home's final sale price. The exact rate is always negotiable. Post-2024 NAR settlement, buyer-side compensation is now separately negotiated between seller and buyer directly.
Spring (April–June) is historically the strongest window to list in Albert Lea. Homes listed in spring sell faster and closer to (or above) asking price. That said, low inventory year-round means motivated buyers exist in every season, so listing when your home is ready often beats waiting for the "perfect" month.
Prioritize agents with recent Albert Lea transaction history (25+ closings in the last 12 months), a strong sale-to-list ratio (102%+ is excellent), verifiable client reviews, and proven specialization in your neighborhood and price tier. Always interview 2–3 candidates before deciding.
Well-priced homes in desirable Albert Lea neighborhoods often accept offers within a week. From list date to close-of-escrow, plan on 30–45 days total, including buyer financing contingencies and inspections.
With prices appreciating and inventory tight in Albert Lea, conditions currently favor sellers. The primary reason to wait would be targeting the peak spring listing window — but holding several months carries the risk of rate or demand shifts that could reduce your net proceeds. In most cases, listing when your home is ready outperforms market timing.
HomeLight's Agent Match is 100% free for home sellers and buyers, with no obligation to work with the agents we recommend. We collect a referral fee from the agent only if you close a transaction with them — the service costs you nothing extra.
We analyze 45M+ transactions nationwide and score every licensed Albert Lea agent on recent transaction volume, sale-to-list ratio, days on market, client review quality, and neighborhood specialization. Only the top few percent of Albert Lea agents make our featured list, and we re-score monthly as new data arrives.
Absolutely — and we encourage it. HomeLight matches you with 2–3 top-performing Albert Lea agents tailored to your home's location, price tier, and timeline. There's no obligation to work with any of them, and our concierge team can help you prepare questions specific to your neighborhood.
We analyze your home's location, estimated price tier, and your stated timeline, then match you with 2–3 top agents. A HomeLight concierge follows up within minutes to review your matches and answer any questions. The whole process — from submit to first agent conversation — typically takes under an hour.

How we match agents

Out of 114 agents in Albert Lea, we find the 2–3 best to sell your home.

Most agent directories are paid listings. HomeLight is different — our algorithm ranks every licensed Albert Lea agent on objective transaction data.

45M+ transactions
We score every agent on every sale — recency, price band, and neighborhood — so your match reflects current performance, not old reputation.
Performance weighted
Sale-to-list ratio, days on market, and transaction volume — not star ratings or paid directory placement.
Client satisfaction
200,000+ verified reviews, cross-referenced against actual closed transactions to remove unverified feedback.
Hyperlocal fit
We match you with agents who have a proven track record in your specific neighborhood and price range — not just city-wide.

Agent rankings are updated regularly. Data sourced from MLS, public records, and HomeLight’s transaction database.