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Local Real Estate Agents in Grand Rapids, MI
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 real estate agents in Grand Rapids, MI by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Lucas Howard Group | Keller Williams Realty with a 4.9-star rating from 1,057 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Smallegan Real Estate and Yoder Real Estate Team at LPT Realty. The average rating across all listed real estate agents in Grand Rapids is 4.9 stars from 172 reviews per business on average.
Real estate agents in Grand Rapids 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
19
Businesses listed
4.9★
Avg rating
172
Avg reviews
May 17, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Real Estate Agents
Lucas Howard Group | Keller Williams Realty
1555 Arboretum Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
Smallegan Real Estate
678 Front Ave NW UNIT 340, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA
Yoder Real Estate Team at LPT Realty
6255 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
Real Estate Agents Rankings in Grand Rapids, MI
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lucas Howard Group | Keller Williams Realty1555 Arboretum Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA | 4.9★ | 1,057 |
| #2 | Smallegan Real Estate678 Front Ave NW UNIT 340, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA | 4.9★ | 419 |
| #3 | Yoder Real Estate Team at LPT Realty6255 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA | 4.9★ | 238 |
| #4 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate3000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, USA | 5.0★ | 166 |
| #5 | May Group Realtors RE/MAX of Grand Rapids4362 Cascade Rd SE STE 208, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA | 5.0★ | 192 |
| #6 | Taylor & Cooley Keller Williams Real Estate Agents1555 Arboretum Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA | 5.0★ | 47 |
| #7 | Zokoe Team - Five Star Real Estate250 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534, USA | 5.0★ | 201 |
| #8 | Kyle Visser Real Estate Team - ReSIDE Grand Rapids1460 Lake Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA | 5.0★ | 60 |
| #9 | Grand River Realty330 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA | 5.0★ | 42 |
| #10 | 616 REALTY1171 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA | 4.5★ | 91 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Real Estate Agents in Grand Rapids
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate
3000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, USA
May Group Realtors RE/MAX of Grand Rapids
4362 Cascade Rd SE STE 208, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
Taylor & Cooley Keller Williams Real Estate Agents
1555 Arboretum Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
Zokoe Team - Five Star Real Estate
250 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534, USA
Kyle Visser Real Estate Team - ReSIDE Grand Rapids
1460 Lake Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
Grand River Realty
330 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
616 REALTY
1171 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
Robert Antonini
2301 E Paris Ave SE East #6130, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
Darrell DeWard Real Estate Group
815 Bridge St NW #1, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA
Wyatt Martin, Realtor
2213 Wealthy St SE #200, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
Pure Mitten Homes Real Estate Team | Kilner Group Realty | FAMILY OWNED AND LOCALLY OPERATED
429 Turner Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA
Mark Brace/Brace Homes - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
3000 E Beltline Ave NE Suite B, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, USA
Green Crown Real Estate, LLC
330 E Beltline Ave NE Suite 220A, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
2168 Wealthy St SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA
Mitten Real Estate
2025 E Beltline Ave SE Suite 402, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
TJ Homes | Grand Rapids Realtor | Keller Williams North
831 Fuller Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Real Estate Agents in Grand Rapids
What is the difference between a buyer's agent and a listing agent in Grand Rapids?
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 Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids?
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 Grand Rapids, 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 MI?
Search the MI 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 Grand Rapids?
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 Grand Rapids? A good agent answers these without hesitation.
How are the real estate agents on this page ranked?
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Every real estate agents on RatingsNearMe is scored transparently: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Businesses labeled exclusive or premium are Featured Partners — they have paid for enhanced visibility but must still rank through real customer reviews. We cap sponsored boosts so bad businesses can never buy the top spot.
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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