--- canonical: https://www.top10reagents.com/nv/reno --- # Top Real Estate Agents in Reno, Nevada > Find top real estate agents in Reno, Nevada. Median home price: $495K. Connect with the best local agents today. **Agents Ranked:** 13 | **State:** Nevada --- ## Top 10 Agents ### #1 Richard Berman - **Brokerage:** Dickson Realty - **Total Sales:** 805 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 12 - **Website:** https://www.renosparkshomes.com ### #2 Richard and Katie Berman - **Brokerage:** Dickson Realty - **Total Sales:** 419 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 19 ### #3 Richard and Katie Berman - **Brokerage:** Dickson Realty - **Total Sales:** 420 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 18 ### #4 Jack and Melody Cote' - **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Gold - **Total Sales:** 2021 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 21 - **Listings:** 46 ### #5 Michael Wood - **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Professionals - **Total Sales:** 3965 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 21 - **Listings:** 172 ### #6 Allison Real Estate Group-Patrick Allison - **Brokerage:** eXp Realty LLC - **Total Sales:** 1409 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 12 - **Listings:** 33 ### #7 Justin Hertz - **Brokerage:** Dickson Realty - **Total Sales:** 516 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 7 ### #8 Marshall Carrasco - **Brokerage:** Marshall Realty - **Total Sales:** 2807 - **Avg Rating:** 4.9 - **Years Experience:** 27 - **Listings:** 0 ### #9 Aaron Wood - **Brokerage:** Re/Max Professionals - **Total Sales:** 109 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 0 ### #10 Lee Stevens - **Brokerage:** Real Brokerage LLC - **Total Sales:** 1156 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 18 --- ## Frequently Asked Questions — Reno Real Estate ### What is the average home price in Reno, Nevada? The median home price in Reno is $495,000. Prices vary by neighborhood and property type — a local real estate agent can give you a current comparative market analysis for the specific area and home size you're targeting. ### How long does it take to sell a home in Reno? Homes in Reno spend an average of 48 days on the market. Well-priced, well-presented homes in desirable neighborhoods often sell faster, while properties that need work or are priced above market may take longer. ### How do I find the best real estate agent in Reno, Nevada? Look for agents with documented sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in Reno's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in Reno based on documented sales volume, client ratings, and market expertise — all agents listed here meet a minimum 4.5-star rating threshold. ### Do I need a buyer's agent to purchase a home in Reno? In Nevada, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in Reno will have access to off-market listings, negotiate on your behalf, and guide you through inspection, financing, and closing — at no direct cost to you (seller typically covers commissions). ### How much does a real estate agent cost in Reno? In Nevada, total agent commission is typically 4–6% of the sale price, split between the buyer's and seller's agents. Since the NAR settlement in 2024, commission structures have become more flexible — ask any listed agent for a clear breakdown of their fees before signing. ### What questions should I ask a real estate agent in Reno? Ask about their recent sales in Reno specifically, how many transactions they've closed in the last 12 months, how they'll market your home (or source listings for buyers), their communication style, and whether they work solo or with a team. A strong local agent will have direct answers for all of these. ### How has Reno's tech and logistics boom transformed its real estate market? Tesla's Gigafactory, Google's data center, and a wave of Bay Area and Southern California company relocations and expansions have turned Reno from a casino-dependent economy into one of the West's most dynamic tech and logistics hubs. This economic transformation has pushed median home prices from under $300,000 in 2016 to nearly $500,000 today, with no sign of structural reversal. ### What neighborhoods in Reno are most sought-after by buyers? The Caughlin Ranch and Verdi areas on the western rim of the Truckee Meadows command premium prices for their views, newer construction, and proximity to Tahoe via I-80. Midtown Reno has emerged as the city's most walkable urban neighborhood with a thriving restaurant and arts scene, while Northwest Reno near Somersett offers master-planned amenities popular with families. ### How does Reno's proximity to Lake Tahoe influence buyer demand? Reno's 45-minute access to North Lake Tahoe and Truckee gives buyers a rare combination of urban job market access and world-class ski and outdoor recreation, a value proposition that resonates strongly with buyers from San Francisco and Los Angeles. Many buyers explicitly choose Reno over other tech-hub cities because of this Tahoe proximity. ### What is the buyer profile in Reno's current market? The dominant buyer segments are California transplants seeking Nevada's no-income-tax environment at lower price points than the Bay Area, local trade-up buyers benefiting from years of equity appreciation, and Tesla/Panasonic/Google employees on relocation packages. Reno also attracts a meaningful cohort of University of Nevada graduates who choose to stay in the market after graduation. ### How competitive is the Reno market for buyers? With average days on market around 48 and 3.5% annual appreciation, Reno has shifted from the frenzied 2021-2022 seller's market to a more balanced environment where buyers have more negotiating room on days-on-market listings. However, well-priced homes in Caughlin Ranch, Midtown, and Northwest Reno still attract multiple offers in the first week. --- *Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/nv/reno*