California is home to 148,492 active real estate agents and 42,303 active real estate offices. There are 79 agents who are known for their trustworthiness, and 692 agents known for being pricing experts.
Over the past 12 months there have been 255,292 active and sold properties, with 9,247 reviews in total. This is a 4% decrease compared to the previous 12 months.
Everything was absolutely amazing. Colleen and her team were able to take care of and accommodate every need that we had. They make it very easy to feel like family. I’m so grateful for the care and professionalism that we received from Colleen.
Super! Professional, friendly, knowledgeable, excellent communication skills. Got the highest price for my house!!! Simply the best! Sold my house in less than a week at an unbelievable price! Thank you.
I recently worked with Cherrel Kirkland of Kirkland Real Estate Partners on the purchase of my new home in Redding, and she was an absolute pleasure to work with from start to finish. As a dual-agency transaction, I was initially a bit cautious, but Cherrel's professionalism, transparency, and client-first approach put any concerns to rest immediately. Cherrel is incredibly knowledgeable about the Redding market, local neighborhoods, utilities, fire safety requirements (including the new ember-resistant Zone 0 regulations), and all the nuances of buying in Northern California. She provided clear, well-explained guidance on everything from property inspections to title issues and market comps, helping me make informed decisions quickly. Beyond her expertise, Cherrel is genuinely friendly, responsive, and very helpful. She consistently went the extra mile — coordinating inspections, answering my (many) questions at all hours, proactively addressing details I hadn't even thought of, and keeping the entire process smooth and low-stress despite the complexities of a relocation and all-cash offer with a tight timeline. I highly recommend Cherrel Kirkland to anyone buying or selling in the Redding area. She is the kind of real estate agent who makes you feel supported and confident throughout what can otherwise be a stressful process. If you're looking for a skilled, dedicated, and truly excellent agent, Cherrel is outstanding
Tran provided masterful input and expertise at every stage of our transaction. Initial efforts focused on properties that truly met our criteria; we found our dream home! We particularly liked that she was willing to engage the sellers by phone first when negotiating more difficult terms. Tran was readily available by phone, and knowledgeable in the diverse areas of buying that eased the process. She made time to understand our needs, concerns, and ideas at every stage. She also took time to understand the sellers' motivations to aid the negotiation process. Professional, responsive, knowledgeable, resourceful and genuine are the adjectives that describe Tran's engagement with us throughout every phase of our forever home purchase.
LuAnn was in constant communication with us through the whole homebuying process. When we found a home that we loved, she stayed up late in order to get our contract in the same day that we viewed the house, and we were in contract within 24 hours of the house going on market! We love working with LuAnn and highly recommend!
Amerie really went above and beyond to ensure the sale of our family home, but even more importantly I trusted her completely and she brought a positive attitude with every encounter! Amerie had our house sold and money in the bank in less than 30 days...10 outta 10 recommend, you will be amazed at what a kind, hardworking, trustworthy individual she is! Thank you for everything you made this experience easier on me and I appreciate you 🤗 I would refer her and use her again!
We are siblings living in three different states who were selling our family home; Nancy made the entire process remarkably easy and stress-free. From pricing our University City home appropriately for a successful sale to guiding us through every decision along the way, her professionalism and expertise were evident from start to finish. Nancy kept all of us well informed throughout the process, answered our questions promptly, and provided thoughtful guidance whenever decisions needed to be made. Nancy is a true professional.
Angel was absolutely amazing. Being a military family, we have moved all over and bought and sold multiple homes. Angel Ramirez and her team made the experience incredibly easy and were the most communicative and on the spot weve had. They are incredibly knowledgeable and I dont have the words to communicate how amazing they are or how great of an experience they made the home buying process out here. If you are looking for an experienced realtor who is personable, intelligent, and committed to finding you a home that fits everything you want than look no further. My family will work with Angel for everything we need in San Diego.
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We were so fortunate to be referred to Bryan by a known fellow real estate agent in another state. We worked with Bryan, and Sierra, and were more than pleased with the service they provided. Bryan knows his stuff, has a great sense of humor, and has extensive experience in the senior housing market in which we were interested. He helped us write an offer that stood out above the other offers received on the same property, and we were so lucky to have received a counter offer that we accepted without hesitation. All the contractor referrals Bryan and Sierra provided have been attentive to our needs, reacted quickly to requests for quotes on work to be done, and have so far provided excellent service in their own right. I would not hesitate to recommend Bryan and his team to anyone in the real estate market in San Diego.
Let me start off with… she is superwoman. I got Julie’s contact from my brother and even before I made the decision to sell, she was there to assist me with recommendations to get full value of my former home. I had moved out to the South Bay prior to the sale, but once the process started, the communication made it so and she even helped assist with some handyman work by recommending contractors within her network. This process was months of planning and I am so happy that Julie stuck with me the whole way. Julie… I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart. You were caring throughout the whole process and I appreciate your communications through out your full time mom duties. Calls while dropping kids off at school, practices, etc ALONG WITH HER OTHER LISTINGS thank you for still having time for me! Anyone who decides to choose Julie as their agent, I promise, you will get commitment from an absolute gem of a person. Thank you for everything!
87% of sellers reported being happy with their sale price in the last 12 months.
Median sale prices for houses is up 2% YoY making it a great time to consult local agents about selling.
692 agents have earned the Price Expert badge - reflecting their ability to achieve a price that meets or exceeds their clients expectations.
Price and performance data by property type for California.
The median sale price for single-family properties in California is $848.37k, up 3% over the last 12 months. The number of single-family properties sold has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.
California stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.
This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 4493 reviews in California over the last 12 months.
Over the 12 months Crmls have sold 5287 properties, which accounts for 1% of the property sales in California. This is followed by REDFIN CORPORATION with 1826 property sales (0%) and Real Broker AZ, LLC at 1625 property sales (0%).

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