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Top real estate agents in Philadelphia, PA

We analyze millions of home sales to find the best performing real estate agents & REALTORS®.

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Why you need a top real estate agent in Philadelphia, PA

You’re making one of the biggest financial transactions of your life. Don’t you want an expert by your side? The top 3% of agents in Philadelphia sell an average of 85.4% more homes than the city’s average agent, and they help 77.5% more buyers purchase homes. Top Philadelphia agents don’t only have more experience. They also save their clients serious time and money, and HomeLight’s got the data to back it up.

"I am very happy that I turned to HomeLight for help. Their Realtor recommendation was fabulous and I believe was the reason we were able to sell our home."

Don P.

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Top Philadelphia real estate agent stats at a glance

Philadelphia, PA has 1.8x real estate agents, so how do you know who’s right for you? HomeLight looks at each agent’s historical performance data to identify those that will get you the best results. Philadelphia’s top 3% of agents do 579 real estate transactions per year. Compare that to the average agent who does transactions a year — the top agent completes 81.9% more transactions! And that level of experience pays off for buyers and sellers alike.

Top Seller's Agents

San Francisco’s top 3% of agents sell 1.8x more properties than the average agent, and sell homes 47.94 days faster. Even better? A top Philadelphia real estate agent nets you 6.2% more on your list price.

Sale Price / List Price (%)

Days on Market
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Top Buyer's Agents

In comparison to average real estate agents in Philadelphia, top buyer's agents save clients 79.8% on their home and help buy 1.8x more properties.

Condos Sold / Yr

Homes Purchased / Yr

Sale Price / List Price (%)
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Ratings and reviews of top real estate agents in Philadelphia, PA

Top Agents
5 stars
Avg. Agents
4.4 stars

Top real estate agents in Philadelphia score an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars, compared to the typical Philadelphia agent who scores only 4.4 stars. We collect the latest ratings and reviews of top real estate agents in Philadelphia and update them here to show you what their past clients have to say.

"HomeLight put me in touch with the agent I chose and...checked on the progress of my sale. The agent... was very professional and able to sell my house at asking price in just a few days! I would recommend HomeLight to anyone looking to sell a house."

David K.

HomeLight Client

"If it wasn't for HomeLight teaming us up with the right agent, we would not have had such success and professionalism in selling our home."

Fred D.

HomeLight Client

"HomeLight provided an amazing service in matching us with our Realtor. We couldn't have asked for a better Realtor. He was patient, and just as invested in the purchase of our home as we were. Now that we are in our new home, we couldn't be happier! "

Justin C..

HomeLight Client

Find the best agent or REALTOR® for your favorite Philadelphia neighborhood

Based on the available transaction data for homes bought and sold in Philadelphia,top agents are frequently doing deals in Oxford Circle - Castor, Bella Vista - Southwark, and Northeast Philadelphia.

Oxford Circle - Castor

Active Agents1,631
Time on Market105
Avg. Sale Price$124,886

Bella Vista - Southwark

Active Agents1,402
Time on Market114
Avg. Sale Price$274,622

Northeast Philadelphia

Active Agents1,809
Time on Market123
Avg. Sale Price$181,870

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Active Agents1,669
Time on Market74
Avg. Sale Price$285,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a top real estate agent do?
Top real estate agents have more local expertise, prepare in-depth market analyses, and have industry connections that you can’t find by yourself. They know your neighborhood like the back of their hand and use their market knowledge to sell your home faster than the average agent and for money.
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What should you look for when interviewing a real estate agent in Philadelphia?
When you sell a house, your real estate agent becomes your business partner, financial advisor, and emotional support system. It’s crucial to partner with someone you trust, so make sure you’re looking for an agent who can answer all of your questions with confidence during the interview. During this process, you want to get to know the agent’s business and find out how well they know the area. You’re listening for things that signal experience, expertise in your community, and workload. Selling a home takes an enormous amount of work, so you need an agent who’s got a plan for prep, pricing, and marketing and who is ready to roll up their sleeves to get the job done.
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How important is it to hire a top real estate agent in Philadelphia?
Our data shows that the top 5% of listing agents sell homes for as much as (+9%) more than the average real estate agent. A great agent makes a difference when you buy a house, too: We’ve found that the top 5% of buyer's agents on average save their clients 2.5% more on their home purchase. So, whether you’re in the market to find your dream home or sell your house at a great price, the right agent matters. We encourage you to connect with a top real estate agent if you’re buying or selling a home in Philadelphia, PA.
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When is the right time to hire a real estate agent in Philadelphia?
The best window to contact an agent to sell your home is anywhere from three to six months in advance of your list date. When you start the search for an agent several months before hitting the market, there’s plenty of time to find the best agent, make key renovations, and market your home effectively, all of which are essential steps in selling your home for a great price. You can also hire an agent based on the best time to sell in Philadelphia to take advantage of seasonal and cyclical trends in the market. The right time to hire a real estate agent depends on the temperature of the housing market. For example, the best time to sell in Philadelphia is in May. And since it takes around 3 months to close on a home, you should list in February. We 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.
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What is the average real estate agent commission for agents in Philadelphia?
While individual real estate agent commissions do vary, most real estate agents work for 6% of the home price.
Why should I use HomeLight to find a Philadelphia real estate agent?
HomeLight analyzes all real estate agent in Philadelphia to bring you custom, unbiased, data-driven recommendations. We use actual home sales transaction data to compare Philadelphia real estate agent and will only introduce you to the top performing agents. They do not pay to advertise on our site and we do not pay to list them. To give you the best object recommendations, 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. You can trust that we’ll match you with the right agents for your needs.
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