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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 real estate agents in Irvine, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Icon Realty Partners - Colton M. Whitney with a 5.0-star rating from 452 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Fred Sed Group - SoCal Real Estate and Paul Young Pacific Sterling Realty. The average rating across all listed real estate agents in Irvine is 5 stars from 88 reviews per business on average.
Real estate agents in Irvine typically earn 2.5–3% commission per side. Post-NAR settlement, buyer agent fees are negotiable.
Rankings updated June 1, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Local Market Snapshot
18
Businesses listed
5★
Avg rating
88
Avg reviews
Jun 1, 2026
Last updated
Top Rated Real Estate Agents
Icon Realty Partners - Colton M. Whitney
2951 Main St, Irvine, CA 92614, USA
Fred Sed Group - SoCal Real Estate
4010 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Paul Young Pacific Sterling Realty
980 Roosevelt ste 220, Irvine, CA 92620, USA
Real Estate Agents Rankings in Irvine, CA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Icon Realty Partners - Colton M. Whitney2951 Main St, Irvine, CA 92614, USA | 5.0★ | 452 |
| #2 | Fred Sed Group - SoCal Real Estate4010 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604, USA | 5.0★ | 260 |
| #3 | Paul Young Pacific Sterling Realty980 Roosevelt ste 220, Irvine, CA 92620, USA | 5.0★ | 116 |
| #4 | Mike and Mary Jafarkhani Team, Irvine Real Estate Agents43 Discovery ste 200, Irvine, CA 92618, USA | 5.0★ | 72 |
| #5 | Jessica Hong - Realty One Group4010 Barranca Pkwy #120, Irvine, CA 92604, USA | 5.0★ | 75 |
| #6 | Mr. Irvine Real Estate7725 Gateway Unit 4232, Irvine, CA 92618, USA | 5.0★ | 27 |
| #7 | Coldwell Banker Realty, Claire Na 얼바인/OC 부동산300 Commerce suite 250, Irvine, CA 92602, USA | 5.0★ | 65 |
| #8 | Irene and Ricky Zhang Real Estate Group4010 Barranca Pkwy Suit 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA | 4.9★ | 94 |
| #9 | The Ro Team | Regency Real Estate Brokers, Inc.4010 Barranca Pkwy Suit 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA | 4.8★ | 22 |
| #10 | Nestor and Michelle | Irvine Real Estate Experts4000 Barranca Pkwy #250, Irvine, CA 92604, USA | 4.9★ | 30 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Real Estate Agents in Irvine
Mike and Mary Jafarkhani Team, Irvine Real Estate Agents
43 Discovery ste 200, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
Jessica Hong - Realty One Group
4010 Barranca Pkwy #120, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Mr. Irvine Real Estate
7725 Gateway Unit 4232, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
Coldwell Banker Realty, Claire Na 얼바인/OC 부동산
300 Commerce suite 250, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
Irene and Ricky Zhang Real Estate Group
4010 Barranca Pkwy Suit 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
The Ro Team | Regency Real Estate Brokers, Inc.
4010 Barranca Pkwy Suit 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Nestor and Michelle | Irvine Real Estate Experts
4000 Barranca Pkwy #250, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Ash Realty
20 Truman St Suite 106, Irvine, CA 92620, USA
Eugenie Zheng
5299 Alton Pkwy Suite 208, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Irvine Realtor Monica Yeung Real Estate
4010 Barranca Pkwy #120, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Ruth Bruno Real Estate, Irvine, CA
15615 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
Ellie Yung Real Estate
300 Commerce, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
Jen Gong Real Estate Group
4010 Barranca Pkwy Suit 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Elizabeth Yi, REALTOR , Realty One Group
4010 Barranca Pkwy #120, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Coldwell Banker Realty: Lisa & Jeff Anderson, Realtors
300 Commerce suite 250, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Real Estate Agents in Irvine
What is the difference between a buyer's agent and a listing agent in Irvine?
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 Irvine 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 Irvine?
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 Irvine, 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 CA?
Search the CA 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 Irvine?
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 Irvine? 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: June 1, 2026.
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