There are a little more than 17,000 agents to choose from in the state of Oregon. Most of these agents work in the major metro areas of Portland, Salem, and Eugene. However, choosing the right agent can take significant time and effort. That’s why we’ve selected and reviewed the top Oregon agents for you.
Top real estate agents in Oregon by city
Our team researches hundreds of agents and analyses their transactions to select the best ones. Our mission is to present agents that can meet the individual needs of our readers. That’s why we share both the strengths and weaknesses of each agent.
Whether you're looking for an agent to buy your first home or a luxury agent experienced with multimillion-dollar real estate, we've got you covered.
"Clever referred us to two excellent agents. The person we selected was great. Clever followed up several times during the process. Would use them again." — Richard P. |
The perfect Oregon real estate agent for you
The agents we select for our list represent the top 0.1% to 0.5% of their area. Put another way, for every 1,000 agents in a city, just 1 to 5 meet our strict criteria.
We don’t just compare them to the average agent either, that would be like comparing an Olympic team to a high school team. Instead, we compare them to each other, ensuring that only the very best make our list.
"Sold our home in just 2 days! Got our full asking price. All I can say is if you're listing with these guys better start packing...early!" — Michael Dodge |
A little about Oregon
Oregon has 4,217,737 residents and the population of the state is growing by 0.9% each year. This puts some natural pressure on home prices.
According to our market conditions team, Oregon is currently a cool market, which is good news if you’re a buyer.
What is a home in Oregon worth?
As of February 2021, the average home value in Oregon is $409,182, which is a 10.9% increase over the last year.
The exact price of your home, however, will depend on its size, condition, and how it stacks up to comparable properties. Here's the tiered breakdown of home values in Oregon:
- Top 30% of homes: $596,740
- Average home: $409,182
- Bottom 30% of homes: $288,273
State of the Oregon Real Estate Market
The Oregon Market | |
|---|---|
Number of Active Listings | 4,347 |
Time on Market | 39 days |
Average Listing Price | $489,975 |
Price per Square Foot | $265 |
Percentage of Homes that Increase Price | 5% |
Percentage of Homes that Decrease Price | 16% |
In Oregon, an average of 4,347 homes are available for sale each month. Of those, 8,534 are sold.
So buyers have plenty of options, but if you’re selling, you'll need to find a way to make your home stand out from all that competition.
In either case, a top agent in Oregon can help you put your best foot forward and help you negotiate the best possible deal.
Is it a good time to invest in Oregon real estate?
With an average rent of $1,213 and 37% of the population being renters, that leaves plenty of room for investors to make money on Oregon rental properties.
"Everything went smooth. Nice not to pay high fees." — RW |
Oregon real estate resources
To help you make the best possible decision we’ve compiled some resources that will help you make the most of your real estate experience in Oregon.