Find the perfect Brea real estate agent
We analyze millions of home sales to find the best performing real estate agents.
We analyze millions of home sales to find the best performing real estate agents.
HomeLight analyzes all 2,892 Brea, CA real estate agents and compares them on their historical performance data. The top 3% of Brea real estate agents handle an average of 569 properties and move them in 36 days.
When my wife and I contacted HomeLight for help in finding a Realtor, they were in touch almost immediately. We interviewed 3, all were very professional. We found a good fit and the house sold in 9 days.
Jerry R
There are 2,892 real estate agents in Brea, CA right now. Properties are listed for 67 days on average. The difference in time spent on the market in Brea, CA for top agents is 30.95 less than the time an average agent spends on a given housing transaction.
Top seller’s agents, when compared again the average real estate agent in Brea, sell 1.8x the number of homes and sell them 30.87 days faster.
Sale price / List price (%)
Days on market
Lower is better
Homes sold / yr
The top real estate agents in Brea help buy 1.7x more homes than average agents in the same area. Top agents, on average, also save home buyers $64,409 during the buying process.
Condos sold / yr
Homes purchased / yr
Sale price / list price (%)
Lower is better
Coldwell Banker Diamond
Brea Listings Sold
350
Average Over Asking
$16k
Average Days on Market
74
Keller Williams The Oie Group
Brea Listings Sold
30
Average Over Asking
$3.8k
Single Family Home Transactions
1.3k
Keller Williams Realty
Average Days on Market
57
Average Over Asking
$10k
Condo Transactions
350
Reliance Real Estate Services
Brea Listings Sold
12
Average Over Asking
$10k
Average Days on Market
77
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Brea Listings Sold
10
Single Family Home Transactions
420
Condo Transactions
70
Keller Williams Brea/Fullerton
Brea Listings Sold
19
Average Over Asking
$16k
Average Days on Market
70
eXp Realty
Average Over Asking
$29k
Average Days on Market
60
Single Family Home Transactions
390
TNG Real Estate Consultants, Inc.
Brea Listings Sold
23
Average Over Asking
$29k
Average Days on Market
65
Prudential California Realty - Brea
Brea Listings Sold
11
Average Days on Market
53
Average Over Asking
$3.8k
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Brea Listings Sold
7
Average Days on Market
56
Average Over Asking
$16k
HomeLight provides a very good service to those who are unfamiliar with the real estate world.
Earl S
I would highly recommend HomeLight to help you through the process of finding that just right, excellent Realtor. It will take a load off you and make the process of putting your house on the market much more enjoyable instead of a chore.
Lori D
HomeLight was very helpful in narrowing down the field of Realtors to choose from and importantly, giving an idea of the data and methodology behind the recommendations so I could feel confident in them.
Harry G
When is the right time to hire a real estate agent in Brea?
It's going to depend on the temperature of the Brea housing market but we generally recommend that you hire a real estate agent as soon as you're thinking of selling your home. Generally speaking, that's anywhere from 3 to 6 months prior to your desired move date.
How important is it to hire a top real estate agent in Brea?
On average, the top performing 5% of seller's agents generally command a higher selling price (+9%) than the average real estate agent. The top performing 5% of buyer's agents generally save their clients 2.5% more than the average real estate agent at closing. So, whether you're buying or selling your house, your odds of making more money on the transaction are higher if you work with a top performing agent. We encourage you to explore all of your options if you're selling a house in Brea, CA.
Why do I need to hire a licensed real estate agent in Brea?
Always ensure you’re working with a trained, accredited real estate professional. That's the best way to protect you and your property. Every listing agent should be prepared to deliver proof of their license to sell in your area.
What is the average real estate agent commission for agents in Brea?
While individual real estate agent commissions do vary, most real estate agents in Brea work for 6% of the home price.
How do I find a real estate agent that specializes in a specific Brea neighborhood?
Looking to buy or sell a home in a specific Brea neighborhood? We've got you covered. Either explore top real estate agents in Brea neighborhoods or give one of our trained agent concierges a call at (888) 998-1909
What are the most important questions to ask when interviewing Brea neighborhood?
We've put together a list of 24 questions to ask your real estate agent. Make sure to ask them of your Brea real estate agent during interviews.
Why should I use HomeLight to find a Brea real estate agent?
HomeLight analyzes all real estate agents in Brea to bring you custom, unbiased, data-driven recommendations. We use actual home sales transaction data to compare Brea real estate agents and will only introduce you to the top performing agents.
Do these Brea real estate agents work for HomeLight?
No. All of the real estate agents you see on HomeLight.com are unaffiliated with us. They do not pay to advertise on our site and we do not pay to list them. That's how we keep our recommendations objective.
What factors does HomeLight consider when evaluating real estate agents in Brea?
We compare real estate agents on a variety of data points in their transaction history. While we can't give away our exact algorithm, we can tell you that we consider things like: how fast a real estate agent sells, how many properties they work on, how much money they save or earn their clients, and what cities and neighborhoods they specialize in.