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# Top Real Estate Agents in West Valley City, Utah

> Find top West Valley City, UT real estate agents. Salt Lake's most affordable metro city with TRAX rail and diverse community.

**Agents Ranked:** 10 | **State:** Utah

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## Top 10 Agents

### #1 The Perry Group
- **Brokerage:** Real Broker
- **Total Sales:** 5609
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** N/A
- **Listings:** 43

### #2 Tonja Masina
- **Brokerage:** Paradise Real Estate
- **Total Sales:** 1017
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 23
- **Listings:** 2

### #3 Troy Hodell
- **Brokerage:** NRE - Professionals
- **Total Sales:** 107
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 24
- **Listings:** 19

### #4 Utah Life Real Estate Group
- **Brokerage:** EXP Realty, LLC
- **Total Sales:** 3924
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 23
- **Listings:** 38

### #5 Joel Carson
- **Brokerage:** Utah Real Estate
- **Total Sales:** 2079
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 35
- **Listings:** 22

### #6 Robert Embley
- **Brokerage:** Salt Lake Realty Group
- **Total Sales:** 250
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 16
- **Listings:** 1

### #7 Ivan Navincopa
- **Brokerage:** Blue Key Realty, LLC
- **Total Sales:** 79
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 23
- **Listings:** 0

### #8 Jimmy Wu
- **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker
- **Total Sales:** 589
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 26
- **Listings:** 1

### #9 Craig Hawker
- **Brokerage:** Action Team Realty
- **Total Sales:** 1233
- **Avg Rating:** 5
- **Years Experience:** 24
- **Listings:** 3

### #10 Utah Dave
- **Brokerage:** goBE Realty - Neighborhood Experts
- **Total Sales:** 1775
- **Avg Rating:** 4.9
- **Years Experience:** 27
- **Listings:** 5

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## Frequently Asked Questions — West Valley City Real Estate

### What is the average home price in West Valley City, Utah?

The median home price in West Valley City is $395,000. 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 West Valley City?

Homes in West Valley City spend an average of 30 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 West Valley City, Utah?

Look for agents with verified sales history, strong local reviews, and direct experience in West Valley City's neighborhoods. Top10REAgents ranks the highest-performing agents in West Valley City 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 West Valley City?

In Utah, buyers are not legally required to use an agent, but working with one is strongly recommended. A local buyer's agent in West Valley City 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 West Valley City?

In Utah, 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 West Valley City?

Ask about their recent sales in West Valley City 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 does West Valley City position itself as an affordable option in Salt Lake County?

West Valley City consistently ranks as one of the most affordable cities in Salt Lake County, with median home prices running ,000-,000 below the county average, making it a primary destination for first-time buyers and workforce housing. Its central position in the valley, bisected by I-215 and served by TRAX, makes it a practical choice for commuters working anywhere in the metro.

### What is the demographic and cultural landscape of West Valley City real estate?

West Valley City is one of Utah most diverse cities, with significant Latino, Pacific Islander, and immigrant communities that have supported a vibrant rental market and a growing base of multi-generational homeowners. This diversity has attracted buyers who prefer ethnically diverse neighborhoods and has kept demand steady even in market downturns.

### Which West Valley City neighborhoods offer the best appreciation potential?

The neighborhoods closest to the Valley Fair Mall redevelopment zone and the TRAX stations near 3500 South are positioned for long-term appreciation as the city invests in commercial revitalization and transit-oriented development. Buyers who can get into blocks within half a mile of planned mixed-use development may capture outsized gains over a five-to-ten-year horizon.

### What is the rental market like in West Valley City?

West Valley City has a larger rental market than most Salt Lake County suburbs, with renter-occupied households making up a significant share of the housing stock — giving landlords consistent tenant demand. Single-family rental investors are particularly active here, drawn by the combination of affordable acquisition costs and above-average rent-to-price ratios compared to higher-priced east-side cities.

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*Source: https://www.top10reagents.com/ut/west-valley-city*