Best Real Estate Agents in Boston, MA• Updated
Looking for the best real estate agent in Boston, MA? This page ranks the top realtors in Boston by actual transaction data — not reviews or paid ads. Whether you want to find a top listing agent in Boston, MA or buy a home in Boston, our 2026 rankings use verified sales records, days on market, and price retention to surface the highest-performing agents.
Market Pulse: Balanced ⚖️
The Boston, MA real estate market is currently a Balanced Market. Homes are retaining 97% of their value (Sale Price to List Price Ratio). With 931 active listings and 196 closed sales this month, inventory remains at 5.4 months of supply. Trends over the last half-year show median values moving down by 8%, while Average Days on Market has increased by 1%. Transaction speed in Boston is currently 2 days slower than the broader Suffolk benchmark.
Top Listing & Buyer's Agents in Boston, MA
Condo/Co-op
Entry Level Condo/Co-op Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Entry Level Condo/Co-op segment has risen by 2% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Entry Level Condo/Co-op is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 74 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Entry Level Condo/Co-op market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 97%.
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Mid-Market Condo/Co-op Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Mid-Market Condo/Co-op segment has softened by 46% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Mid-Market Condo/Co-op is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 74 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Mid-Market Condo/Co-op market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 98%.
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High-End Condo/Co-op Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the High-End Condo/Co-op segment has softened by 11% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for High-End Condo/Co-op is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 66 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Negotiation leverage in High-End Condo/Co-op has stabilized over the last 6 months, with sellers receiving 97%.
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Ultra-Luxury Condo/Co-op Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Ultra-Luxury Condo/Co-op segment has risen by 39% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Ultra-Luxury Condo/Co-op is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 85 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Ultra-Luxury Condo/Co-op market is strengthening, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 98%.
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Detached Homes
Entry Level Detached Home Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Entry Level Detached Home segment has risen by 39% over the last 4 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Entry Level Detached Home is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 91 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Entry Level Detached Home market is strengthening, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 127%.
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Mid-Market Detached Home Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Mid-Market Detached Home segment has softened by 11% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Mid-Market Detached Home is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 58 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Mid-Market Detached Home market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 96%.
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High-End Detached Home Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the High-End Detached Home segment has risen by 78% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for High-End Detached Home is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 90 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the High-End Detached Home market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 87%.
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Ultra-Luxury Detached Home Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Ultra-Luxury Detached Home segment has softened by 10% over the last 5 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Ultra-Luxury Detached Home is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 80 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Ultra-Luxury Detached Home market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 97%.
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Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Mid-Market Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Mid-Market Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) segment has softened by 7% over the last 5 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Mid-Market Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 73 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Mid-Market Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 96%.
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High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) segment has softened by 7% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 91 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the High-End Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) market is strengthening, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 118%.
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Ultra-Luxury Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Ultra-Luxury Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) segment has softened by 47% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Ultra-Luxury Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) is decreasing, with homes now staying on market for 66 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Ultra-Luxury Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 93%.
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Townhomes
Entry Level Townhome Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Entry Level Townhome segment has risen by 72% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Entry Level Townhome is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 90 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Entry Level Townhome market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 100%.
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Mid-Market Townhome Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Mid-Market Townhome segment has risen by 58% over the last 6 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Mid-Market Townhome is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 70 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Mid-Market Townhome market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 98%.
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High-End Townhome Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the High-End Townhome segment has softened by 14% over the last 4 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for High-End Townhome is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 64 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Negotiation leverage in High-End Townhome has stabilized over the last 4 months, with sellers receiving 100%.
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Ultra-Luxury Townhome Market Trends Median Price Market Trend The average price in the Ultra-Luxury Townhome segment has softened by 35% over the last 5 months. Days On Market Avg. Market Trend Lower is better Days on market for Ultra-Luxury Townhome is increasing, with homes now staying on market for 59 days on average. Sale Price to List Price Ratio Market Trend Higher is better Lower is better Seller leverage in the Ultra-Luxury Townhome market is shifting towards buyers, with the Sale Price to List Price Ratio now at 97%.
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Boston Real Estate Market Trends September 2026
Inventory Breakdown by Segment
| Property Type | Entry Level | High-End | Mid-Market | Ultra-Luxury | Total |
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| Condo/Co-op | 285 | 101 | 331 | 68 | 785 |
| Detached Home | — | 10 | 17 | 21 | 48 |
| Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) | — | 25 | 5 | 32 | 62 |
| Townhome | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 36 |
Market Insights & FAQ
How is the real estate market in Boston, MA performing right now?
The data indicates a stable environment in Boston, MA. Inventory is at 5.4 months, meaning a balanced environment with steady turnover. Inventory levels provide a healthy range of options for prospective buyers.
What are the current pricing trends for Boston, MA real estate?
Currently, $1,626,000 represents the median entry point in Boston, MA. Over the past half-year, home values in Boston have moved downward by approximately 8% based on regional transaction data.
Are sellers in Boston, MA getting their full asking price?
Buyers have room for negotiation in Boston, MA, with a Sale Price to List Price Ratio of 97.3%. On average, properties in Boston are transitioning from active to sold status in 72 days.
Who is the best agent to sell my home in Boston?
Based on closed transaction data, Jeffrey Hamilton ranks at the top of our Boston leaderboard — with 2 completed transactions on record earning an algorithm performance score of 78. Agent Algo's rankings are built entirely from real deal outcomes — not reviews or paid placements — so this reflects actual results in the local market.
How does the Boston, MA market compare to Suffolk trends?
Boston, MA maintains a distinct profile within the broader Suffolk region. Median home values are currently 87% higher than the regional average, reflecting the unique demand and inventory dynamics of Boston.
Which agent is best for buying a Ultra-Luxury Condo/Co-op in Boston, MA?
Buyers targeting Ultra-Luxury Condo/Co-op homes in Boston, MA may want to work with Michael Harper. Their buyer closings in this segment show a sale-to-list ratio that's more favorable than the local average — a signal of effective negotiation that keeps final purchase prices competitive for buyers.
Which agent is best for buying a Ultra-Luxury Detached Home in Boston, MA?
Our data flags Tracy Campion as a top buyer's advocate for Ultra-Luxury Detached Home properties in Boston, MA. Across their deals in the Ultra-Luxury Detached Home category, Tracy Campion has consistently achieved better-than-average terms relative to asking price in Boston, MA. That kind of negotiating edge compounds over a transaction.
Who is a top listing agent for Mid-Market Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) homes in Boston, MA?
Among agents with recent closings in the Mid-Market Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) space, Jeffrey Hamilton has the strongest performance metrics in Boston, MA. In a category where leaving money on the table is easy, their sale-to-list performance in this segment stands above the local benchmark — reflecting an ability to negotiate and price effectively.
Which agent is best for buying a High-End Condo/Co-op in Boston, MA?
Among agents actively helping buyers in the High-End Condo/Co-op space, Carmela Laurella stands out in Boston, MA. Their buyer transactions in this segment close faster than the local norm and at sale-to-list ratios that are more favorable than typical — meaning they move quickly and negotiate effectively for the buyers they represent.
Which agent is best for buying a Mid-Market Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) in Boston, MA?
Nick Bevilacqua has a strong showing as a buyer's agent in Boston's Mid-Market Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) market. Across their deals in the Mid-Market Multi-Family (2-4 Unit) category, Nick Bevilacqua has consistently achieved better-than-average terms relative to asking price in Boston, MA. That kind of negotiating edge compounds over a transaction.
Who is a top listing agent for Entry Level Condo/Co-op homes in Boston, MA?
Sellers of Entry Level Condo/Co-op homes in Boston, MA have found a reliable partner in Neda Vander Stoep, based on closed deal data. Speed and price retention together are the hardest combination to find in a single agent. Their track record in the Entry Level Condo/Co-op category in Boston, MA reflects both.
Which agent is best for buying a Mid-Market Condo/Co-op in Boston, MA?
Navigating Boston's Mid-Market Condo/Co-op market as a buyer? Dot Collection is among the most effective agents in this niche. Their buyer transactions in this niche close faster than the segment average — a real advantage in a market where hesitation often means losing the deal.
Who is a top listing agent for Entry Level Detached Home homes in Boston, MA?
Amanda Salvatore specializes in Entry Level Detached Home properties and has built a measurable edge in Boston's market. The data points to a dual edge here: shorter time on market than is typical for this segment, and sale prices that hold closer to — or above — the asking price compared to local norms.