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Licensed & Insured Real Estate Agents in Columbia, MD

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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 real estate agents in Columbia, MD by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Waldner Winters Team of Keller Williams Realty Centre with a 5.0-star rating from 2,263 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. Also in the top tier: Bob Lucido Team of Keller Williams Lucido Agency and Charlotte Savoy | MD Realtor & The Savoy Team at The KW Collective. The average rating across all listed real estate agents in Columbia is 4.9 stars from 273 reviews per business on average.

Real estate agents in Columbia typically earn 2.5–3% commission per side. Post-NAR settlement, buyer agent fees are negotiable.

Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

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5.0(2,263 reviews)

Boasts a perfect 5.0-star rating from over 2,200 Google reviews.

9250 Rumsey Rd #100, Columbia, MD 21045, USA
4.8(632 reviews)

Exceptional 4.8-star rating from over 600 Google reviews in Columbia, MD.

9251 Baltimore National Pike suite d, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA
5.0(359 reviews)

Rated 5.0 stars from over 350 Google reviews, this agent is highly trusted.

3290 N Ridge Rd #150, Ellicott City, MD 21043, USA

Real Estate Agents Rankings in Columbia, MD

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Waldner Winters Team of Keller Williams Realty Centre9250 Rumsey Rd #100, Columbia, MD 21045, USA5.02,263
#2Bob Lucido Team of Keller Williams Lucido Agency9251 Baltimore National Pike suite d, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA4.8632
#3Charlotte Savoy | MD Realtor & The Savoy Team at The KW Collective3290 N Ridge Rd #150, Ellicott City, MD 21043, USA5.0359
#4Anthony Corrao Group of Long & Foster Real Estate, Forbes Global Properties10805 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA4.950
#5Ryan Breeden w/ Long & Foster10805 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA5.046
#6Jim Bim of Winning Edge Real Estate5405 Twin Knolls Rd STE 1, Columbia, MD 21045, USA4.8236
#7Gregory Gray, Realtor8827 Columbia 100 Pkwy #5, Columbia, MD 21045, USA5.0188
#8Weichert Realtors McKenna & Vane9861 Broken Land Pkwy 100 Room 145, Columbia, MD 21046, USA4.9173
#9Jeannette Westcott, REALTOR8825 Stanford Blvd STE 300, Columbia, MD 21045, USA5.0150
#10R.E. Shilow Realty Investors, Inc.6700 Alexander Bell Dr STE 200, Columbia, MD 21046, USA4.9147

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated July 2026

All Real Estate Agents in Columbia

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4.9· 50 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from 50 Google reviews, this Columbia agent is highly trusted.

10805 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA

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5.0· 46 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews, consistently earning exceptional client feedback.

10805 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA

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4.8· 236 reviews

4.8 stars from 236 reviews, reflecting consistently exceptional client satisfaction.

5405 Twin Knolls Rd STE 1, Columbia, MD 21045, USA

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5.0· 188 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 188 reviews, this Columbia agent is highly trusted.

8827 Columbia 100 Pkwy #5, Columbia, MD 21045, USA

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4.9· 173 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from 173 Google reviews, this agent is highly trusted.

9861 Broken Land Pkwy 100 Room 145, Columbia, MD 21046, USA

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5.0· 150 reviews

Top-rated Columbia agent with a flawless 5.0 stars from over 150 reviews.

8825 Stanford Blvd STE 300, Columbia, MD 21045, USA

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4.9· 147 reviews

A top-rated Columbia real estate agent with 4.9 stars from 147 reviews.

6700 Alexander Bell Dr STE 200, Columbia, MD 21046, USA

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4.8· 116 reviews

4.8-star rating from over 100 Google reviews.

5550 Sterrett Pl STE 210, Columbia, MD 21044, USA

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5.0· 103 reviews

5.0-star rating from 103 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.

6325 Woodside Ct Suite 105, Columbia, MD 21046, USA

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5.0· 82 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 82 Google reviews, this Columbia agent is highly trusted.

9175 Guilford Rd #209, Columbia, MD 21046, USA

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4.9· 54 reviews

Rated 4.9 stars from 54 Google reviews, this local agent is highly trusted.

5950 Symphony Woods Rd #210, Columbia, MD 21044, USA

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5.0· 142 reviews

Top-rated Columbia realtor with a perfect 5.0 stars from over 140 reviews.

10440 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21044, USA

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5.0· 84 reviews

Consistently rated 5.0 stars from 84 reviews in Columbia, MD.

5950 Symphony Woods Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA

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4.3· 10 reviews

4.3 stars from 10 reviews, reflecting solid local service in Columbia, MD.

7067 Columbia Gateway Dr #280, Columbia, MD 21046, USA

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5.0· 72 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 72 Google reviews, this agent is highly trusted locally.

10805 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA

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Real Estate Agents in Columbia, MD — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1Waldner Winters Team of Keller Williams Realty Centre88/1005.0 ★2,263
2Bob Lucido Team of Keller Williams Lucido Agency85/1004.8 ★632
3Charlotte Savoy | MD Realtor & The Savoy Team at The KW Collective88/1005.0 ★359
4Anthony Corrao Group of Long & Foster Real Estate, Forbes Global Properties78/1004.9 ★50
5Ryan Breeden w/ Long & Foster79/1005.0 ★46
6Jim Bim of Winning Edge Real Estate85/1004.8 ★236
7Gregory Gray, Realtor87/1005.0 ★188
8Weichert Realtors McKenna & Vane85/1004.9 ★173
9Jeannette Westcott, REALTOR86/1005.0 ★150
10R.E. Shilow Realty Investors, Inc.84/1004.9 ★147

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Frequently Asked Questions — Real Estate Agents in Columbia

What is the difference between a buyer's agent and a listing agent in Columbia?

A buyer's agent represents you when purchasing and is legally obligated to work in your interest. A listing agent represents the seller. In most Columbia transactions, both are paid from the seller's proceeds. Since the 2024 NAR settlement, buyer's agent compensation is more negotiable — you may be asked to sign a buyer's representation agreement before touring homes. Ask any agent upfront how they are compensated.

How much does a real estate agent cost in Columbia?

Traditionally 5–6% of the sale price, split between buyer's and seller's agents. Post-2024 NAR settlement, commissions are more openly negotiable. On a $400,000 home in Columbia, that's $20,000–$24,000 in total commissions. Some agents offer discounted rates for repeat clients or higher-priced properties. Always negotiate.

How do I verify a real estate agent's license in MD?

Search the MD Real Estate Commission's online license lookup. You can also check if they're a Realtor (NAR member) at nar.realtor — Realtors are held to a Code of Ethics beyond basic licensing. Check reviews, sales history, and neighborhood expertise before interviewing agents.

What should I ask a real estate agent before hiring them in Columbia?

Ask: How many homes have you sold in this neighborhood in the past 12 months? What is your average list-to-sale price ratio? How do you communicate with clients (and how fast do you respond)? What is your marketing strategy for my home? Do you have relationships with lenders, inspectors, and attorneys in Columbia? A good agent answers these without hesitation.

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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: July 4, 2026.

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About This Real Estate Agents Directory — Columbia, MD

This page lists and ranks 18 real estate agents serving Columbia, MD as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 4.9 stars, with an average of 273 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked real estate agents in Columbia by our algorithm is Waldner Winters Team of Keller Williams Realty Centre (5.0 stars, 2,263 reviews). Real estate agents in Columbia typically earn 2.5–3% commission per side. Post-NAR settlement, buyer agent fees are negotiable.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a real estate agents in Columbia: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the MD licensing board before hiring.

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