Best Real Estate Agent in Twin Cities? (Ranked by Reviews & Results!)
About this video
Are you wondering who the best real estate agents in Minnesota really are? With over 21,000 licensed agents in the Twin Cities, it can feel overwhelming to figure out who you can actually trust with your biggest financial decision.
In this video, Jason Huerkamp with Living in Minneapolis breaks down the Top 5 Realtors and real estate teams in the Twin Cities, ranked by Google reviews, client results, and community reputation. Whether you’re buying your first home in Minneapolis, selling in St. Paul, or relocating to the suburbs, knowing who the top performers are will help you make a confident choice.
If you’re buying or selling in Minnesota, this video will give you the insight you need to choose the right Realtor and avoid costly mistakes.
Key takeaways
- How to choose a real estate agent in the Twin Cities, where there are nearly 21,000 active agents in the 13-county metro.
- Jason compared the area's top teams by Google review count and rating plus closed sales over 12 months. Five large teams stood out, Huerkamp Home Group among them with 730 five-star Google reviews at the time of recording.
- Red flag 1: big promises without a track record. Look for 50-plus reviews on Google and Zillow. The average agent sells about five homes a year, according to Jason; agents on his team average about 17.
- Red flag 2: little experience in your area or property type, whether new construction, land, lakeshore, golf communities or investment property. Zillow shows each agent's past sales on a map.
- Red flag 3: weak marketing. Look for video walkthroughs and a real online presence. Red flag 4: slow responses. Expect a reply within about 30 minutes during the day, which is easier with a team behind the agent.
Questions this video answers
How do I find the best real estate agent in the Twin Cities?
Check Google and Zillow reviews (look for 50-plus), recent sales in your area and property type, how they market homes (video walkthroughs, online presence) and how quickly they respond.
How many homes does the average real estate agent sell?
About five a year, according to the video. Agents on the Huerkamp Home Group team average about 17.
Read more: Reviews · Meet the team · Sell your home
Notes written by Huerkamp Home Group from this video. Figures are as stated in the video on October 2, 2025; check the current numbers in our market reports.
