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Trusted Real Estate Agents in Columbia, MD
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 real estate agents in Columbia, MD by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Waldner Winters Team of Keller Williams Realty Centre with a 5.0-star rating from 2,263 verified reviews. 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 May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Local Market Snapshot
18
Businesses listed
4.9★
Avg rating
273
Avg reviews
May 17, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Real Estate Agents
Waldner Winters Team of Keller Williams Realty Centre
9250 Rumsey Rd #100, Columbia, MD 21045, USA
Bob Lucido Team of Keller Williams Lucido Agency
9251 Baltimore National Pike suite d, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA
Charlotte Savoy | MD Realtor & The Savoy Team at The KW Collective
3290 N Ridge Rd #150, Ellicott City, MD 21043, USA
Real Estate Agents Rankings in Columbia, MD
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Waldner Winters Team of Keller Williams Realty Centre9250 Rumsey Rd #100, Columbia, MD 21045, USA | 5.0★ | 2,263 |
| #2 | Bob Lucido Team of Keller Williams Lucido Agency9251 Baltimore National Pike suite d, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA | 4.8★ | 632 |
| #3 | Charlotte Savoy | MD Realtor & The Savoy Team at The KW Collective3290 N Ridge Rd #150, Ellicott City, MD 21043, USA | 5.0★ | 359 |
| #4 | Jeannette Westcott, REALTOR8825 Stanford Blvd STE 300, Columbia, MD 21045, USA | 5.0★ | 150 |
| #5 | Peter Boscas - Red Cedar Real Estate9175 Guilford Rd #209, Columbia, MD 21046, USA | 5.0★ | 82 |
| #6 | Jeff Berman - RE/MAX 10010440 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21044, USA | 5.0★ | 142 |
| #7 | Weichert Realtors McKenna & Vane9861 Broken Land Pkwy 100 Room 145, Columbia, MD 21046, USA | 4.9★ | 173 |
| #8 | Liz Sothoron ®, Cummings & Co Realtors5950 Symphony Woods Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA | 5.0★ | 84 |
| #9 | Joe Bird - Red Cedar Real Estate6325 Woodside Ct Suite 105, Columbia, MD 21046, USA | 5.0★ | 103 |
| #10 | Anthony Corrao Group of Long & Foster Real Estate, Forbes Global Properties10805 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA | 4.9★ | 50 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Real Estate Agents in Columbia
Jeannette Westcott, REALTOR
8825 Stanford Blvd STE 300, Columbia, MD 21045, USA
Peter Boscas - Red Cedar Real Estate
9175 Guilford Rd #209, Columbia, MD 21046, USA
Jeff Berman - RE/MAX 100
10440 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 100, Columbia, MD 21044, USA
Weichert Realtors McKenna & Vane
9861 Broken Land Pkwy 100 Room 145, Columbia, MD 21046, USA
Liz Sothoron ®, Cummings & Co Realtors
5950 Symphony Woods Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA
Joe Bird - Red Cedar Real Estate
6325 Woodside Ct Suite 105, Columbia, MD 21046, USA
Anthony Corrao Group of Long & Foster Real Estate, Forbes Global Properties
10805 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA
Jim Bim of Winning Edge Real Estate
5405 Twin Knolls Rd STE 1, Columbia, MD 21045, USA
Gregory Gray, Realtor
8827 Columbia 100 Pkwy #5, Columbia, MD 21045, USA
Sunna Ahmed, Residential Specialist, REALTOR®
5950 Symphony Woods Rd #210, Columbia, MD 21044, USA
The Wendy Slaughter Team of Samson Properties
5550 Sterrett Pl STE 210, Columbia, MD 21044, USA
R.E. Shilow Realty Investors, Inc.
6700 Alexander Bell Dr STE 200, Columbia, MD 21046, USA
Ryan Breeden w/ Long & Foster
10805 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA
Samson Properties Columbia
7067 Columbia Gateway Dr #280, Columbia, MD 21046, USA
John Hughson, Long & Foster Real Estate
10805 Hickory Ridge Rd, Columbia, MD 21044, USA
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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: May 17, 2026.
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