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# Top Real Estate Agents in Clear Lake, Texas

> Find the top 10 real estate agents in Clear Lake, Texas.

**Agents Ranked:** 11 | **State:** Texas

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## Top 10 Agents

### #1 April Aberle
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Crossroads Realty
- **Total Sales:** 36
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 8
- **Listings:** 33
- **Website:** https://www.aprilaberle.com

### #2 Monica Foster
- **Brokerage:** Monica Foster Team - eXp Realty
- **Total Sales:** 4268
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 22
- **Listings:** 67

### #3 Deborah Bly
- **Brokerage:** eXp Realty - The Bly Team
- **Total Sales:** 2298
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 28
- **Listings:** 26

### #4 Elaine Marak
- **Brokerage:** ELAINE MARAK REAL ESTATE
- **Total Sales:** 1314
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 24
- **Listings:** 6

### #5 Kimberly Harding
- **Brokerage:** Call It Closed International Realty
- **Total Sales:** 2172
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 23
- **Listings:** 7

### #6 Christy Buck Team
- **Brokerage:** Christy Buck Team, Infinity Real Estate Group
- **Total Sales:** 2923
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 28
- **Listings:** 35

### #7 Jimmy Simien
- **Brokerage:** Simien Properties
- **Total Sales:** 2018
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 24
- **Listings:** 16

### #8 Brittany Burns
- **Brokerage:** eXp Realty
- **Total Sales:** 8
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 14
- **Listings:** 2

### #9 Lisa Boland
- **Brokerage:** Texas Home Shop Realty
- **Total Sales:** 676
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 20
- **Listings:** 5

### #10 Cyndi De Palermo
- **Brokerage:** Red Diamond Realty
- **Total Sales:** 232
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 43
- **Listings:** 6

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## Frequently Asked Questions — Clear Lake Real Estate

### How do I find the best real estate agent in Clear Lake, Texas?

Look for agents with verified sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in Clear Lake's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in Clear Lake based on verified 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 Clear Lake?

In Texas, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in Clear Lake 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 Clear Lake?

In Texas, 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 Clear Lake?

Ask about their recent sales in Clear Lake 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 the Clear Lake area of Houston unique as a real estate market?

Clear Lake is Houston's space and aerospace hub, home to NASA's Johnson Space Center, the Boeing Space Division, and dozens of aerospace and defense contractors. This creates an unusually well-educated, high-earning buyer population and sustains demand for move-up homes in the $400,000 to $800,000 range. The area also fronts Clear Lake and Galveston Bay, giving it a water-access lifestyle character rare for an urban Houston neighborhood.

### Which neighborhoods within the Clear Lake area are most desirable for homebuyers?

Nassau Bay, Timber Cove, El Lago, and Taylor Lake Village are among the most coveted communities for their waterfront access, mid-century modern architecture, and proximity to NASA. Clear Lake City and Friendswood to the south offer newer construction and top-rated Clear Creek ISD schools that draw families from across the Houston metro. The Webster and League City corridors have seen substantial new development for buyers who want modern homes at a slight distance from the water.

### How does Clear Creek ISD affect home values in the Clear Lake area?

Clear Creek ISD is one of the largest and most respected school districts in the Houston area, consistently earning strong academic ratings and winning recognition for its STEM programs, which align naturally with the aerospace workforce that dominates the community. Homes zoned to top-performing Clear Creek campuses, particularly near Nassau Bay and Clear Lake City, command a premium and historically maintain their value better during market downturns. Buyers frequently drive significant distances to stay within specific Clear Creek ISD attendance zones.

### What flood and storm risks should buyers consider in the Clear Lake area?

Clear Lake and surrounding Harris and Galveston County communities experienced severe flooding during Hurricane Harvey in 2017, with some areas seeing repeated inundation that significantly affected property values. Buyers must research individual property flood history, FEMA flood zone designations, and elevation certificates carefully, as risk varies dramatically from block to block. Harris County's Flood Control District has invested billions in post-Harvey mitigation improvements, but buyers should not assume all areas have been remediated and should consult flood history reports and professional inspectors familiar with the area.

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*Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/tx/clear-lake*