Find the perfect Elmira 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 looks at every one of the 27 active Elmira, NY real estate agents and measures how they stack up against the average agent. In Elmira, the top 3% of agents buy and sell in 1 days and work on 382 homes.
The home sold in less than a week, to our complete surprise, and received two offers that were above asking price. This was well above anything we expected. HomeLight's service had a very helpful initial role in making this happen.
David D
Average real estate agents in Elmira, NY leave homes on the market for 1 days, while top real estate agents sell in 1 days. Elmira’s 27 real estate agents with active listings sell 95 homes on average.
Top seller’s agents in Elmira make clients 1.1% more dollars, sell homes in 0 days more efficiently, and work with 1.6x as many homes as the average real estate agent in the same city.
Sale price / List price (%)
Days on market
Lower is better
Homes sold / yr
Top buyer’s agents in Elmira save their clients $9,989 on their new home. Buyer’s agents in Elmira buy 1.7x more houses than the average agent.
Condos sold / yr
Homes purchased / yr
Sale price / list price (%)
Lower is better
Warren Real Estate
Average Days on Market
0
Single Family Home Transactions
25
TIC Transactions
0
Keller Williams Realty STFL
Elmira Listings Sold
4
Single Family Home Transactions
12
TIC Transactions
0
Keller Williams Realty STFL
Average Days on Market
0
Single Family Home Transactions
14
TIC Transactions
0
Richard Winters Real Estate
Average Days on Market
130
Single Family Home Transactions
5
TIC Transactions
0
Keller Williams Realty Southern Tier & Finger Lakes
Signature Properties
Average Over Asking
$3.8k
Average Days on Market
80
Single Family Home Transactions
6
RealtyUSA.com
Average Over Asking
$5.1k
Average Days on Market
73
Single Family Home Transactions
3
We're so relieved that the whole house-buying process is complete. We went with HomeLight at the beginning of it because we... needed a great, reliable agent working for us. Made the entire process so much easier. Thank you Homelight for your help!
Kevin M
HomeLight provided us with an outstanding real estate agent... She helped us through every step of the house-selling process. The closing was not too early, or too late -- it was just right. Very happy.
Carla M
I had never sold a house and didn't know any Realtors when I came across HomeLight. What blessing it was! I'm genuinely happy with the entire experience and would recommend HomeLight to anyone.
Ed S
When is the right time to hire a real estate agent in Elmira?
It's going to depend on the temperature of the Elmira 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 Elmira?
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 Elmira, NY.
Why do I need to hire a licensed real estate agent in Elmira?
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 Elmira?
While individual real estate agent commissions do vary, most real estate agents in Elmira work for 6% of the home price.
How do I find a real estate agent that specializes in a specific Elmira neighborhood?
Looking to buy or sell a home in a specific Elmira neighborhood? We've got you covered. Either explore top real estate agents in Elmira 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 Elmira neighborhood?
We've put together a list of 24 questions to ask your real estate agent. Make sure to ask them of your Elmira real estate agent during interviews.
Why should I use HomeLight to find a Elmira real estate agent?
HomeLight analyzes all real estate agents in Elmira to bring you custom, unbiased, data-driven recommendations. We use actual home sales transaction data to compare Elmira real estate agents and will only introduce you to the top performing agents.
Do these Elmira 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 Elmira?
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.
