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Best Real Estate Agents in Irvine, CA
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As of June 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 18 real estate agents in Irvine, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is Icon Realty Partners - Colton M. Whitney with a 5.0-star rating from 452 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 88/100. 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 10, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
Best Overall
Nestor and Michelle | Irvine Real Estate Experts
They are consistently top-ranked for their deep local market knowledge, client satisfaction, and proven sales results in Irvine.
Most Reviewed
Nestor and Michelle | Irvine Real Estate Experts
A high number of reviews indicates broad experience and trust from many past clients, which can signal reliability and consistent service quality.
When choosing an agent in Irvine, prioritize those with strong local expertise and a track record of successful transactions in your target neighborhood. Always read recent reviews and interview at least two agents to find the best fit for your needs.
Local Market Snapshot
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Top Rated Real Estate Agents
Top-rated Irvine real estate agent with a perfect 5.0-star rating from over 450 reviews.
2951 Main St, Irvine, CA 92614, USABoasting a perfect 5.0-star rating from over 260 Google reviews.
4010 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604, USAConsistently rated 5.0 stars from over 100 Google reviews in Irvine.
980 Roosevelt ste 220, Irvine, CA 92620, USAReal 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 | Elizabeth Yi, REALTOR , Realty One Group4010 Barranca Pkwy #120, Irvine, CA 92604, USA | 5.0★ | 39 |
| #5 | Mr. Irvine Real Estate7725 Gateway Unit 4232, Irvine, CA 92618, USA | 5.0★ | 27 |
| #6 | Jessica Hong - Realty One Group4010 Barranca Pkwy #120, Irvine, CA 92604, USA | 5.0★ | 75 |
| #7 | Mike and Mary Jafarkhani Team, Irvine Real Estate Agents43 Discovery ste 200, Irvine, CA 92618, USA | 5.0★ | 72 |
| #8 | Coldwell Banker Realty: Lisa & Jeff Anderson, Realtors300 Commerce suite 250, Irvine, CA 92602, USA | 5.0★ | 33 |
| #9 | Nestor and Michelle | Irvine Real Estate Experts4000 Barranca Pkwy #250, Irvine, CA 92604, USA | 4.9★ | 30 |
| #10 | Jen Gong Real Estate Group4010 Barranca Pkwy Suit 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA | 5.0★ | 29 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated June 2026
All Real Estate Agents in Irvine
5.0-star rating from 39 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction in Irvine.
4010 Barranca Pkwy #120, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Boasts a perfect 5.0-star rating from 27 Google reviews in Irvine.
7725 Gateway Unit 4232, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
Consistently rated 5.0 stars from 75 Google reviews in Irvine.
4010 Barranca Pkwy #120, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
5.0 stars from 72 Google reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.
43 Discovery ste 200, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
Boasts a flawless 5.0-star rating from 33 glowing Google reviews.
300 Commerce suite 250, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
Rated 4.9 stars from 30 Google reviews, this Irvine agent is highly trusted.
4000 Barranca Pkwy #250, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
5.0 stars from 29 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction in Irvine.
4010 Barranca Pkwy Suit 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
4.9 stars from 94 reviews, making them a highly trusted local choice.
4010 Barranca Pkwy Suit 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Praised by clients with a perfect 5.0-star rating across nearly 80 reviews.
20 Truman St Suite 106, Irvine, CA 92620, USA
Earns a perfect 5.0-star rating from 65 local Google reviews.
300 Commerce suite 250, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
Boasts a perfect 5.0-star rating from over 60 Google reviews.
5299 Alton Pkwy Suite 208, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Consistently rated 4.9 stars from 57 Google reviews for local real estate expertise.
15615 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92618, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 56 Google reviews, this Irvine agent is highly trusted.
300 Commerce, Irvine, CA 92602, USA
Consistently earns exceptional 4.8-star ratings from dozens of satisfied local clients.
4010 Barranca Pkwy Suit 100, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
Rated 5.0 stars from 10 Google reviews in Irvine, CA.
4010 Barranca Pkwy #120, Irvine, CA 92604, USA
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Real Estate Agents in Irvine, CA — Compared
| # | Business | RNM Score | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Icon Realty Partners - Colton M. Whitney | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 452 |
| 2 | Fred Sed Group - SoCal Real Estate | 88/100 | 5.0 ★ | 260 |
| 3 | Paul Young Pacific Sterling Realty | 84/100 | 5.0 ★ | 116 |
| 4 | Elizabeth Yi, REALTOR , Realty One Group | 78/100 | 5.0 ★ | 39 |
| 5 | Mr. Irvine Real Estate | 76/100 | 5.0 ★ | 27 |
| 6 | Jessica Hong - Realty One Group | 82/100 | 5.0 ★ | 75 |
| 7 | Mike and Mary Jafarkhani Team, Irvine Real Estate Agents | 82/100 | 5.0 ★ | 72 |
| 8 | Coldwell Banker Realty: Lisa & Jeff Anderson, Realtors | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 33 |
| 9 | Nestor and Michelle | Irvine Real Estate Experts | 75/100 | 4.9 ★ | 30 |
| 10 | Jen Gong Real Estate Group | 77/100 | 5.0 ★ | 29 |
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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.
How are the real estate agents on this page ranked?
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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 10, 2026.
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