Recent sales
341
Price range
$73K - $1.2M
Typical price
$279,500
Active since
N/A
Laura Buck Smith is a top real estate agent in Baton Rouge, LA with The Market Real Estate Co. They work with sellers and buyers and have closed at least 191 transactions over the past 12 months — 341 over the past two years. Laura Buck Smith's experience includes first-time homebuyers, luxury homes, and new construction.
Team Leader, REALTOR • The Market Real Estate Co. • Baton Rouge, LA
37 reviews on
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Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Listed and sold a home • 2021
Laura and her team were an absolute pleasure to work with. Laura gave us great suggestions on how to prepare our home for the listing and she was very responsive at all decision points during the selling process. We highly recommend Laura!
Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Listed and sold a home • 2021
We went from listing to closing in less than 34 days! We were very pleased with the service especially since we were conducting business from another state in our new home.
Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Listed and sold a home • 2020
Laura sold our home to us 16 years ago and we asked her to sell our for us this time. She went out of her way everyday to make sure we knew everything that was going on. The home had an offer on it in less than a week and she assisted from the beginning to the closing and after the closing. I would highly recommend her and her team.
Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Listed and sold a home • 2020
Did an amazing job selling our home. Laura went above and beyond to help us out in any way she possibly could. We couldn't have asked for a better realtor. She answered any questions we had and always had our best interest at heart. She jumped on any chance to have an open house and helped us sell our home with the little time frame we had. If you're ever in need of a realtor, I would highly recommend Laura and her team.
Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Listed and sold a home • 2020
Laura loves her job and it shows. She puts her clients best interest first and listens (I mean she listens). To say she goes above and beyond for her clients is an understatement. She is there morning to night to weekends answering your questions, negotiating or just to listen. Our home sat on the market for 6 months with little to no activity with a prior agent. A friend recommended Laura and it was the best decision we made. She recommended inexpensive changes that made our home look fantastic and appeal to the buyers. Our home sold! If you’re looking for a real estate agent, contact Laura. She is the best!
Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Listed and sold a home • 2020
Laura was very professional, courteous and responsive in helping me sell my house. There were some unforseen challenges on my house being sold due to the federal loan program the buyers used being held up due to covid-19, and Laura maintained a helpful attitude throughout and was willing to be assertive with the lenders and even set up a call between myself and the loan officer to alleviate some mounting anxiety I had. I would recommend her to family or friends in the Baton Rouge area.
Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Listed and sold a home • 2020
Wonderful experience with Laura! I strongly recommend her because is proactive, knowledgeable, honest, and hard-working. She understands every facet of the business and always gave me the best advice. Will definitely use her again. BTW - she’s surrounded by a great group of people in her office as well.
Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Listed and sold a home • 2020
Great realtor!!! Laura is extremely professional and knowledgeable when it comes to real estate. She guided me through the whole process of selling my home. I highly recommend her and her team.
Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Listed and sold a home • 2020
After hiring an agent for a six month contract with hardly any showings and no success. I contacted Laura to meet with me. She stated at the meeting that she would sell my Condo in a week. Having a sour taste from the previous contract, I was skeptical at best that she would sell it that soon. Well six days later I had a signed offer not to mention that I had about six showings within that six day period. Laura is the Bomb.Com of Baton Rouge Realtors and it was a pleasure working with her.
Review for member: Steven Smith and Laura Buck Smith
Helped me buy and sell homes • 2020
Laura is fabulous! She was so helpful with selling and buying. Great recommendations for making changes to get the best price on selling. I can’t say enough good things!
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$109.81M
Top producer
Negotiation expert
A breakdown of performance metrics from verified closed transactions over the past two years. The local median shows typical results for agents in this market, so you can compare.
| Metric | Laura Buck Smith | Local median |
|---|---|---|
| Sale-to-list (sell sides) | 100.0% | 99.0% |
| Days on market (sell sides) | 79 | 87 |
| Sale-to-list (buy sides) | 100.0% | 99.0% |
| Days on market (buy sides) | 85 | 90 |
57%
Home sellers
195 sales
43%
Home buyers
146 sales
$73K
Low
$279.5K
Typical
$1.2M
High
A breakdown of this agent's closed sales over the past two years by price bracket, showing where most of their transactions fall.
| Price range | Transaction countCount | Share of totalShare |
|---|---|---|
| ≤$200K | 58 | 17.0% |
| $200K–$300K | 136 | 40.0% |
| $300K–$400K | 77 | 23.0% |
| $400K–$500K | 30 | 9.0% |
| $500K–$750K | 28 | 8.0% |
| $750K–$1M | 9 | 3.0% |
| $1M–$2M | 3 | 1.0% |
A breakdown of this agent's closed sales over the past two years by property type, showing their experience with single-family homes, condos, townhouses, and more.
| Property type | Transaction countCount | Share of totalShare |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family homes | 295 | 86.5% |
| Multi-family homes | 4 | 1.2% |
| Townhouses | 23 | 6.8% |
| Condos | 9 | 2.6% |
| Commercial | 0 | 0.0% |
| Land | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0 | 0.0% |
| Manufactured homes | 10 | 2.9% |
A breakdown of this agent's closed sales over the past two years by specialty, showing experience with transaction types that require specialized knowledge or serve specific groups.
| Specialty | Transaction countCount | Share of totalShare |
|---|---|---|
| Luxury homes | 36 | 11.0% |
| Properties with HOA | 8 | 2.0% |
| Investor deals | 0 | 0.0% |
| Military buyers | 2 | 1.0% |
| First-time buyers | 80 | 23.0% |
| Senior living community | 0 | 0.0% |
| New construction | 15 | 4.0% |
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