Best 39 Realtors® and Agents in Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s real estate market has amazing opportunities for both buyers and sellers. Last year, the median home price went up almost 6% to $265,000 and increased an average of 3.2% annually over the past 5 years. Homes usually stay listed for 50-60 days before closing and have an average price per square foot of $200. They typically sell for around 97% of their asking price. Neighborhoods like Fishtown, Northern Liberties and Washington Square West are among the city’s notable places to live. The toughest part of the sales process is often finding the right broker. That’s why we’ve compiled the top-ranked Realtors® in town.

Philadelphia Realtors® & Real Estate Agents

Giraldo Real Estate Group

Real estate expert Carlos Giraldo is well-versed in both the financial and technological aspects of the industry. Early sales of more than $10 million during his first year as an agent demonstrated his talent and enthusiasm for the business. Carlos’s career took off, and he quickly rose to become one of Philadelphia’s top agents. After 20 years, he is currently ranked in the Top 5% of all realtors in the city and is well-liked by the populace. Carlos continues to learn and study despite all of his successes because he is constantly looking for ways to better serve his clients.

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Deborah Solo is a specialist in development, renovation, and restoration. She enjoys the beauty of life and is an expert in historic preservation and architecture. Deborah shares this desire to assist families in finding the ideal home for them, one where they can watch their future unfold. Her focus on community and sustainability help her advise homeowners who want to invest in their neighborhoods, a sustainable future, and a better and greener Philadelphia.

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Keller Williams Main Line

Damon Michels believes that the experience a client receives is what distinguishes a great agent. He puts a lot of effort into removing the stressful elements from the process so that his client can enjoy it. Damon has a strong reputation in the industry and a proven track record, having closed $235 million in sales in 2021 and ranking among BHHS’ top 10 agents nationwide. Although he has won numerous accolades, the real testament to his success is the praise for his work from happy clients and recommendations. Damon is the best person to turn to for all things real estate because he is knowledgeable and experienced in the area.

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Copper Hill Real Estate

Andrew Janos is a co-founder of one of Philadelphia’s most successful brokerages. He holds a degree in architectural engineering and construction management, making him a true expert. In addition to this, Andrew has over 11 years of real estate experience and strong communication, marketing, and negotiation skills. He is passionate about helping people transition and make such important life decisions and he loves what he does. With impressive sales, production, and performance in the neighborhood real estate market, Andrew is one of the top realtors® there. He is talented, diligent, and the ideal candidate for a successful deal.

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Christina Briglia understands the importance of buying and selling a home. She is aware of how challenging and stressful it can be, but she still regards it as a significant achievement. Because of this, she strives to relieve her clients’ stressors so they can enjoy the process and make it a memorable one. Christina is a knowledgeable client liaison, listing agent, relocation specialist, and trustworthy consultant. You can be sure that she will perform and produce the desired results using her talent, skills, and knowledge while guiding you along the way.

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Carol McCann has been a Top 10% agent for more than three decades and is a stalwart in the field. She is among Philadelphia’s Top 500 frontrunners and leads the state market. Carol is renowned for providing trustworthy service, going above and beyond, and forming lasting relationships. She collaborates with the top local builders and service providers and is an authority on new construction. Carol has extensive experience in the fields of finance, investments, foreclosures, and distressed real estate and is fully qualified to defend her clients’ interests. She wants the transition to go smoothly and she wants to leave you with a slightly better life than when you first met.

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Brett Rosenthal is recogized and ranked as one of Philadelphia’s top realtors. He brings unrivaled experience, skill sets, and enthusiasm to his work. Brett works alongside the Revolve Philly Group with Compass, an award-winning real estate team. He belongs to the Pennsylvania and Montgomery County Association of Realtors and is listed among the Top 5% of realtors on Homesnap. With his extensive background in sales and business technology, Brett has a significant competitive advantage. He covers a range of real estate, from residential to commercial, and from apartments to multi-family buildings.

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With a career spanning 45 years, Juliet Welker has risen to the top of her craft as the President and CEO of Coldwell Banker Welker Real Estate. She has earned the designations of Certified Residential Specialist, Certified Residential Broker and Luxury Property Specialist. Juliet’s superior skill set was further recognized in 2018 when she won the Best of HomeLight Award. Prior to becoming a Realtor®, Juliet earned a master’s degree in city planning from the University of Pennsylvania.

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Coldwell Banker Preferred

Few Realtors® know Philadelphia as well as Michael Scipione, who was born and raised in the city he still calls home. As part of the Coldwell Banker Realty team, Michael now strives to find his clients their own dream homes in the area. He prides himself on making the purchasing process as simple and stress-free as possible for first-time buyers. His approach clearly works, as evidenced by Michael being presented with the International President’s Elite Award. In the past year alone, Michael has helped close sales of 40 different units.

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Keller Williams Realty

Abe Thomson is an award-winning Realtor® and founder of the Abe Thomson Group. Also a member of Keller Williams, Abe was a #1 agent for the company from 2018-2021. Last year, he was ranked 9th out of more than 10,000 Keller Williams Realtors® in the Greater Philadelphia area and landed in the top 0.2% of agents in the region. Abe sold 100% of his listings in 2021, leading to numerous referrals and a record-breaking year. Treating clients like members of his own family and putting their needs first are Abe’s secrets to success.

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Joseph D’Alonzo has been one of the most respected agents for RE/MAX Action Realty since 1993. Serving the Greater Philadelphia area, Joseph always puts his clients’ best interests ahead of everything else. He believes that each customer should understand every step of the buying or selling process. This “client first” approach has led to him closing 24 sales in the past year alone. Prior to becoming a Realtor®, Joseph earned both a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and an MBA from Villanova University. He also worked as a systems analyst for Unisys Corporation.

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Andrew Kratz is a prominent member of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors®. In addition to being both a buyer’s and seller’s agent, he specializes in staging, property management and landlord issues. Andrew concentrates on home transactions in the Art Museum area of Philadelphia, which is where he lives with his own family. His market knowledge of the region cannot be matched. Andrew’s many accomplishments include becoming a member of The Multi-Million Dollar Club, an honor that’s directly correlated to outstanding sales performance. In 2021, he earned the Elite Circle and Chairman’s Circle Platinum awards.

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A member of Keller Williams, Ryan Stawasz is one of the top 5 independent agents in the biggest brokerage in Philadelphia. He’s also the founder of The Stawasz Group, where he emphasizes patience, long-lasting relationships, and first-rate service. Ryan’s specialties include residential properties as well as new construction and development. In 2021, Ryan was a featured Realtor® in Top Agent magazine. Last year, he closed deals on 66 units, adding millions to his career sales volume. Ryan graduated from Penn State University in 2010 with a bachelor’s degree in marketing.

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Coldwell Banker Preferred

Taking advantage of her more than 20 years of real estate experience, Noele Stinson focuses on client satisfaction in Philadelphia and Montgomery counties. She is proud of the fact that all of her customers are repeat or referral buyers and sellers. One of her major triumphs has been remaining the #1 agent in the Conshohocken office of Coldwell Banker for over a decade. Noele is also a member of Coldwell Banker’s International President’s Elite, joining the top 3% of all agents. With 57 deals closed in the last year alone, there is no doubt that Noele will get the job done.

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A licensed real estate agent for over 30 years, Eric Aronson has earned both the Accredited Buyer’s Representative and Graduate, Realtor® Institute designations. In addition to receiving the RE/MAX 100% Club award yearly, he is also a member of the RE/MAX Hall of Fame. Despite his busy schedule, Eric still finds time to serve as a director of the Eastern Montgomery County Association of Realtors®. He credits his degree in management/finance giving him the skills to head up one of the top offices in the region. Eric and his wife Andrea currently reside with their two grown children in  Fort Washington Pa.

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Born and raised in Pennsylvania’s Main Line region, Sarah West is a licensed Realtor® who serves her home market along with the rest of the Greater Philadelphia area. Now part of the Compass team, Sarah closed $22M in sales during her first full year in the business. She earned recognition as a Rising Star in Philadelphia and was named both Philly Mag’s Top Producer and Main Line Today’s Top Producer in 2021. Last year alone, she closed over 20 successful deals. Previously, Sarah was a three-time All-American squash player at Dartmouth College where she earned her BA in English, Government & International Relations.

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Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

Prior to becoming a star real estate agent with Long & Foster, Maria Andrea Pietrinferno helped design and construct homes for over 20 different builders. She received the illustrious designation of Certified New Home Sales Professional from the National Association of Home Builders. As a Realtor®, Maria serves 7 different counties throughout eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. She has numerous specialties including investment properties, new construction, luxury properties, and country homes. Maria is also a board member and President of the Sales and Marketing Council of the Builder League of South Jersey.

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Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

Hailing from Montgomery County, Wendie Loughran Steffens has been a standout in Pennsylvania’s residential real estate market for 21 years. She’s a Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist who closed 12 transactions in the past 12 months and became a Top Producer in 2022. Wendie’s success is often attributed to her powerful negotiating skills, concierge-level service and unwavering commitment to clients. She covers the Fort Washington, Blue Bell, Lower Gwynedd, Rydal, Abington and Main Line areas. Wendie earned her degree in business/corporate communications from Ursinus College in 1992. Currently, she resides in Fort Washington with her husband and two daughters.

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Coldwell Banker Preferred

Searching for a Realtor® with expertise in the Philadelphia area? Look no further than Rachel Rothbard Heller. A lifelong Philly native, Rachel is intimately familiar with all types of properties in the area. One of the many highlights of her 18-year career was joining the Coldwell Banker International Society of Excellence, an honor given to less than 1% of associates. Her resume also includes being a member of the Coldwell Banker International President’s Elite, as well as their #1 sales agent in Philadelphia. Rachel’s success can be attributed in part to her diversified portfolio. Whether it’s an upscale urban home or a multi-unit investment property, Rachel has you covered.

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Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

With over 21 years of experience, Lisa Yakulis ranks as the #1 Sotheby’s International Realty agent for sales volume in Pennsylvania and is a Top 100 Realtor® in the U.S. In the last year alone, she closed a total of 33 transactions. Lisa takes a hands-on approach with her clients, making sure each one gets the absolute best in personal service. Prior to becoming a Realtor®, Lisa graduated from Carleton College in Northfield, MN with a history degree. She’s also a proactive participant in community affairs, education and the arts, where she’s served as an Executive Board Member of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Chairman of the Franklin Institute Science Awards.

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Originally from a suburb outside Manhattan, Laurie Phillips has been selling real estate exclusively in Philadelphia for the past 40 years. Before earning her Realtors® license, Laurie studied painting and design at the Philadelphia College of Art (now the University of the Arts). She is currently a top agent with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Realtors® and has collected numerous awards: Top Producer (City of Philadelphia), Top Lister (Center City), Top Seller (Center City), and Top Overall Combined Volume (Center City). Last year, Laurie successfully closed a total of 31 deals, continuing her reign as one of the most respected names in luxury real estate.

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Philadelphia Home Collective, The Kristin McFeely Team

With nearly 2 decades of experience in the industry, Kristin McFeely is a real estate veteran who values top-notch service. A graduate of The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, she also earned her certificate in Interior Design from Moore College of Art. Using her expertise in sales and design, Kristin has become the Team Principal for the Philadelphia Home Collective, known for its advanced technology approach and genuine connection to clients. In 2015, her group was named the National Realty Trust’s #8 Team Nationwide in units sold.

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Jonathan Silva is one of the most progressive real estate agents in Philadelphia. He was recognized as a Rising Star Realtor® by Philadelphia Magazine for his one-of-a-kind strategies and desire to take his career to new heights. In 2020, he co-founded a team that specializes in acquisitions, growth and sales called MUVE | PHL. Being an innovator, his edge lies within his knowledge of the market, and ability to give his clients the confidence to know that they are in great hands. Jonathan is collaborative, driven, and honest, and his desire for excellence has shaped his entire career.

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CenterCityTeam Real Estate

With over 10 years of experience in real estate, Frank L. DeFazio and his Center City Team are known for their sustained excellence. They’ve been featured in many prestigious publications, including the Wall Street Journal, Forbes and Philadelphia Magazine. Since 2011, they’ve helped over 2,000 clients in the Philadelphia area and continue to rank among the Top 1% of more than 1.2 million Realtors nationally. Building well-nurtured relationships and providing exceptional service have always been the Center City Team’s top priorities. Frank’s group is devoted to not only meeting your real estate needs, but surpassing expectations.

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Born and raised in Philadelphia, Karrie Gavin is a Certified Negotiation Expert and a true authority on the local market. Consistently ranking among the top agents in the city, she is the team leader of The Karrie Gavin Group, the largest independent brokerage in the region. Named one of America’s Top 100 Real Estate Agents, Karrie has also twice been voted Best Realtor® in Philadelphia by Philadelphia Family magazine. She not only has the expertise, but also the genuine passion to help people with one of life’s most important decisions.

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A certified negotiation specialist, Patrick Campbell provides total client satisfaction by consistently going beyond expectations. A top-performing agent for more than a decade and the leader of InTown Real Estate Group, Patrick delivers honest advice, giving clients the confidence they need to make the best home-buying decisions. His patience and 24/7 availability are two of his most commendable traits, both of which make what could be a complicated process become easy and painless. Patrick resides in Filter Square, where he spends time with his family, trains for marathons and renovates homes.

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Recognized as the #1 Philadelphia Real Estate Team on Social Media by Property Spark in 2017, The Somers Team’s commitment to providing top-notch service remains their key strength. Led by RE/MAX International Hall of Famer Chris Somers and his Philly native wife, Stephanie, this hard-working tandem has been named among the Top 20 Individual Sales Associates in Pennsylvania. Their commitment to innovate and keep up with market trends allows Chris and Stephanie to hone their expertise and drive their team to success year after year.

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Meghan Chorin is one of Philadelphia’s top brokers and has been recognized as a Five Star Real Estate Professional numerous times. She initially wanted to work alongside her husband, Jason, who is a builder and investor, but Meghan’s personality and natural gift for the business made her stand out as a star Realtor®. With close to $1 billion in closed sales and transactions, Meghan continues to be at the top of her career. She is leading The Meghan Chorin Team, a group of experts dedicated to making your real estate dream a reality!

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Nicole Hudson Andrews has an impressive 16-year track record in the luxury real estate market. She possesses a strong passion for education and even managed the housing program at the University of Pennsylvania while pursuing her master’s degree. Nicole is highly proficient in new construction, home renovations, and luxury properties, and is licensed to operate in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She has recently become a member of the Global Living team and is taking the reins of the new Luxury Division. With an unwavering dedication to expanding her business and delivering exceptional services to her clients, Nicole is eagerly anticipating the growth of the division, which will assist others in achieving their real estate goals.

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Jeff “City” Block is known for his unparalleled skills in negotiating and extensive knowledge of the Philadelphia area. He earned the nickname “City” for his lifelong residence in Center City, and he now leads the City Block Team. With over $1 billion in closed transactions since 2002, Jeff and his group members are revered for their superior customer service that’s built on trust and integrity. In fact, Jeff was named among the top 1% in Customer Satisfaction from 2010-2022 by Philadelphia Magazine. He graduated cum laude from Temple University and has a passion for all things Philly.

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Jeanne Whipple is known for her southern charm and passion for helping people. Her mission is to deliver the kind of service that always prioritizes clients, making her and The Jeanne Whipple Team some of the best-reviewed real estate agents in the region. With a degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Jeanne also has a deep appreciation for the cultural scene in Philadelphia. Co-founding The Philly Home Girls and achieving a position as Chair of the Ethics and Grievance Committee at the Greater Philadelphia Association of Realtors® are two of her most important accomplishments in her 20-year career.

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Established in 2014, the MyPhilly.House Team regularly boasts over $100 million in annual sales. Founder Joseph Smogard nurtures this group of highly-skilled agents to help empower clients throughout the buying or selling process. Integrity, quality, professionalism and hard work are the key values that Joseph teaches. Prior to becoming a Realtor®, he earned his degree in management and finance from Case Western Reserve University, giving him the tools needed to become an expert innovator and problem-solver. Joseph and the MyPhilly.House Team service City Center, Main Line and the Jersey Shore.

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The Lavinia Smerconish Team

One of Philly’s top agents, Lavinia Smerconish is among the highest-producing real estate professionals in the country. As the leader of her own team, she utilizes her more than 25 years of experience to stay on top of market trends, keeping her one step ahead of competitors. Her many accolades include being named Best Realtor in the region by the Main Line Times and one of Philadelphia’s Most Trusted Realtors® by Philadelphia Magazine. Lavinia believes that everyone has their place in the world and has made it her mission to help people find it.

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Jim Roche Real Estate

Jim Roche is the leader of Jim Roche Real Estate, a highly productive team of professionals. His enthusiasm for real estate and sales led him to obtain a Realtor® license, and he now operates from the Keller Williams Philly office located in South Philadelphia. Jim and his team exhibit an unwavering dedication to excellence, hard work, and an in-depth understanding of the community. This has enabled them to offer exceptional experiences to their clients within the City of Brotherly Love. The team has expanded its reach to include members from neighboring states, allowing them to assist more individuals with their real estate requirements.

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Margaux Pelegrin has demonstrated dedicated service to the Philadelphia market for over 18 years. With her roots in Rittenhouse Square, she specializes in helping clients with buying and selling homes within the city. Margaux’s professional and amiable demeanor has a calming effect on clients, thus alleviating the stress that typically accompanies the process of home buying or selling. She takes pride in providing thorough and expert services, offering valuable insights to enable clients to make informed decisions when investing in real estate. Margaux collaborates with the On the Square Real Estate team, a group of professionals that shares her values of excellence and unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction.

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Garnering achievements and awards since its founding in 2005, The Sivel Group has cemented its status as the #1 real estate team in Chestnut Hill. In 2020, it was ranked #15 in the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices network for the whole country. Founder Michael Sivel is a prominent certified luxury collections specialist. His extensive knowledge in real estate coupled with his entrepreneurial spirit makes him one of the most sought-after brokers in Philadelphia. With over 10 years of experience, Michael is not slowing down, as he continues to innovate and develop his team in order to squash the competition.

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David Snyder is the co-founder and lead agent of City Center Listings, a team of dynamic professionals dedicated to providing excellent real estate service to their clientele. A native of Philadelphia, David attended Lehigh University where he got his degree in Economics. With 23 years of experience in the business, David is a multi-awarded Realtor® and he led his team to win multiple recognitions including the Entrepreneurial Award of the Year for a medium-sized team based on the number of units and volume sold in the state of Pennsylvania. David’s commitment and dedication to serving with excellence set him apart from other realtors®.

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The Condo Shop is a Keller Williams affiliate, co-founded and owned by broker Benjamin Oller. Led by prominent and successful Realtors®, the team shares an ingenuous dedication to delivering top-notch service to their clients. With close to 16 years of experience in the industry, Benjamin consistently delivers excellence. In fact, he was named one of the 32 Best Philadelphia Real Estate Agents and a Top Luxury Agent by Expertise.com. Benjamin is also a member of the Board of Directors for the Gershman Y, a Jewish community organization based in Philly.

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With over $2 billion in lifetime sales and more than 10,000 properties sold, The Mike McCann Team has been the #1 real estate group in Philadelphia for over 30 years. Philly native Mike McCann, the driving force behind the success, started his career in 1986 and has since become an authority on the local market. Also serving the South Jersey Shore, his group caters to buyers, sellers and investors. Despite receiving numerous accolades and awards, Mike’s greatest motivation remains seeing the smiles on his clients’ faces. In Philadelphia, no group is more trusted than The Mike McCann Team.

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