Top Real Estate Agents Recognized by RealTrends 2026

Lucía Torres · 2026-06-05

The 2026 RealTrends rankings are out, and The Agency's team members from coast to coast have been recognized among the nation's highest-achieving real estate professionals. We're proud to share that 11 agents and three teams have been ranked among the country's 1,000 highest producers by RealTrends The Thousand as advertised in The Wall Street Journal. Plus, 330 of our agents and teams were named among the top 1.5% of real estate professionals on the RealTrends Verified list. RealTrends' lists are regarded as the most prestigious rankings of U.S. real estate professionals. "We are so proud to see so many of our agents recognized on the RealTrends The Thousand and RealTrends Verified lists this year—what an amazing showing!" said Rainy Hake Austin, President of The Agency. "These rankings are a reflection of the commitment our agents bring to their clients every single day, and the way they show up for one another along the way. Congratulations to all of them, this recognition is so well deserved." ### RealTrends The Thousand: The Nation's Top Producers Below are The Agency's agents who ranked among the nation's top 1,000 producers for 2026 based on 2025 sales volume. These folks aren't just good—they're the best in the business. **Individuals by Volume** - Chris Resop - Tracy McLaughlin - Dana Trotter - Craig Knizek - Santiago Arana - Sandro Dazzan - Blair Chang - Chris Paoli - Jill Fusari - Rita Whitney **Individuals by Sides** - Dirk Hmura **Small Teams by Volume** - The Umansky Team - George Ouzounian & Gina Michelle Team **Large Teams by Volume** - Team Nurit & Alex **Large Teams by Sides** - Team Nurit & Alex ### What This Recognition Really Means Think about it: being in the top 1,000 out of over 1.5 million real estate agents in the U.S. That's like being in the top 0.07% of your profession. It takes insane dedication, market knowledge, and a genuine commitment to clients. ### 2026 RealTrends Verified: A Broader Honor More than 330 of our agents and teams have been honored as RealTrends Verified real estate professionals. This list encompasses real estate agents and teams who ranked in the nation's top 1.5% by sales volume. 29,686 U.S. real estate sales associates and 14,853 teams from every state are featured in this year's RealTrends Verified list, which ranks the top percentage of licensed Realtors nationwide. ### Who Made the List Visit the RealTrends site for more details and scroll down for a full list of The Agency's professionals who made this year's rankings. **Alaska** - Small Teams: Mehner Weiser Real Estate Group **Arizona** - Individuals: Clayton Wolfe, Debbie Sinani, Frank DiMaggio **California** - Individuals: Adi Perez, Adrienne Herkes, Albert Garibaldi, Alex Quaid, Alex Vichinsky, Alex Lozano, Alicia Rivett, Allie Lutz, Alyssa Geiger, Amir Jawaherian, Andre Warren, Andrea Korchek, Andrea Scott, Andrew Mortaza, Angela Xu, Angie Galatolo, Ann Metzger, Anne Culbertson, Anthony Buttino, Arlene Baxter, Arrington Williams, Artin Hovsepian, Arya Rahmani, Azy Farahmand, Bailey Cunning, Ben Lee, Blair Chang, Brad Gothberg, Brandon Piller, Brandon Assanti, Brandon Soufer, Brandon Imani, Brian Liberto, Brian Chiu, Bruce Thomas, Bryan Castaneda, Cambria Foden, Cara Gamble, Caroline Dinsmore, Caroline Johnson, Carrie Shapiro, Cassie French, Charles Borromeo, Charlie Heydt, Chris Dyson, Chris Hicks, Chris Reisbeck, Chris Grandidge, Christian Name, Christina Aguirre, Christine Martin Plejer, Cody Garcia, Corey Kessler, Courtney Lingle, Craig Knizek, Dana Weiler, Daniel Ohana, Dea Campbell, Deedee Howard, Denise Snanoudj, Ed Fitz, Elizabeth Thompson, Emil Hartoonian, Emma Baker, Eric McFarland, Erin Carrigg, Eytan Levin, Farah Levi, Gillian Jones, Greg Jackson, Greg Krappman, Gus Ruelas, Heather Bell, Hebe Li, Hope Broderick, Hovik Pakha. ### Why This Matters for You If you're thinking about buying or selling a home, working with a RealTrends-recognized agent means you're getting someone who's proven they can deliver results. These agents handle high-stakes deals, navigate tough markets, and put their clients first. That's the kind of expertise you want on your side.