--- canonical: https://www.top10reagents.com/tn/chattanooga --- # Top Real Estate Agents in Chattanooga, Tennessee > Find top real estate agents in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Median home price: $310K. Connect with the best local agents today. **Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** Tennessee --- ## Top 10 Agents ### #1 Edrington Team - **Brokerage:** Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices J Douglas Properties - **Total Sales:** 5825 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 22 - **Listings:** 82 ### #2 Choice Homes - **Brokerage:** eXp Realty 423-455-5790 - **Total Sales:** 1516 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 13 - **Listings:** 52 ### #3 Lori Montieth - **Brokerage:** Keller Williams - **Total Sales:** 3053 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 19 - **Listings:** 32 ### #4 Linda Brock - **Brokerage:** Real Estate Partners - **Total Sales:** 1479 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 30 - **Listings:** 11 ### #5 Ryan King - **Brokerage:** Keller Williams of Chattanooga - **Total Sales:** 1243 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 25 - **Listings:** 12 ### #6 James Robinson - **Brokerage:** Keller Williams Realty - **Total Sales:** 3238 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 39 - **Listings:** 64 ### #7 Antonio Britton - **Brokerage:** Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices J Douglas Properties - **Total Sales:** 102 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** N/A - **Listings:** 0 ### #8 George Edrington - **Brokerage:** Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices - J Douglas Properties - **Total Sales:** 127 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 22 - **Listings:** 1 ### #9 Horizon Sotheby's International Realty - **Brokerage:** Horizon Sotheby's International Realty - **Total Sales:** 2730 - **Avg Rating:** 4.9 - **Years Experience:** 42 - **Listings:** 12 ### #10 Nathan Torgerson - **Brokerage:** Keller Williams Realty - **Total Sales:** 1331 - **Avg Rating:** 5 - **Years Experience:** 15 - **Listings:** 22 --- ## Frequently Asked Questions — Chattanooga Real Estate ### What is the average home price in Chattanooga, Tennessee? The median home price in Chattanooga is $310,000. 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 Chattanooga? Homes in Chattanooga spend an average of 55 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 Chattanooga, Tennessee? Look for agents with documented sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in Chattanooga's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga? In Tennessee, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in Chattanooga 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 Chattanooga? In Tennessee, 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 Chattanooga? Ask about their recent sales in Chattanooga 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. ### What makes Chattanooga one of the most talked-about mid-size real estate markets in the South? Chattanooga pioneered gigabit municipal broadband through EPB Fiber, which catalyzed a wave of remote worker and tech entrepreneur in-migration that transformed neighborhoods like Southside, North Shore, and St. Elmo into vibrant urban communities. Combined with outdoor access to the Tennessee River, Lookout Mountain, and the Appalachian foothills, the city offers a lifestyle profile that punches far above its price point. ### Which Chattanooga neighborhoods are experiencing the most buyer interest? The North Shore and Frazier Avenue corridor continues to attract younger buyers and urban professionals seeking walkability and restaurant density, while St. Elmo at the base of Lookout Mountain draws buyers who want historic character and outdoor proximity. East Brainerd and Ooltewah on the eastern edge offer newer construction for families prioritizing school options and lower price-per-square-foot. ### How does Volkswagen and Amazon presence affect the Chattanooga housing market? Volkswagen manufacturing plant in southeast Chattanooga employs thousands and generates strong demand for workforce housing in the $200,000 to $320,000 range in Hamilton County. Amazon and other logistics expansions have added employment that supports rental and entry-level ownership markets on the south side. ### Is the Chattanooga short-term rental market strong? Properties near Lookout Mountain, the Tennessee Aquarium, and downtown Chattanooga perform well as short-term rentals, and investors have been active in these corridors. City regulations require STR permits, so buyers should verify zoning eligibility before purchasing with Airbnb income in mind. --- *Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/tn/chattanooga*