Published November 1, 2025

How Do I Find a Good Real Estate Agent?

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Written by Glenn Kennedy

How do I find a good real estate agent? A Los Angeles real estate agent meeting with a homeowner to discuss selling strategy

Finding a good real estate agent is one of the most important steps when selling your home in Los Angeles. The right agent can make a significant difference in how quickly your home sells and the price you ultimately receive. Here are some key tips to help you find a trusted and effective real estate professional:

  1. Look for Local Expertise
    Los Angeles is a diverse and dynamic market with many unique neighborhoods. A great agent will have deep knowledge of your specific area, including recent sales, pricing trends, and buyer preferences. This local insight helps position your home competitively and attract the right buyers.

  2. Check Credentials and Experience
    Choose an agent who is licensed, experienced, and has a proven track record of successful home sales in Los Angeles. Don’t hesitate to ask for references or examples of recent listings they’ve handled. Experience often translates into better negotiation skills and smoother transactions.

  3. Evaluate Their Marketing Strategy
    Selling a home today requires more than just putting a sign in the yard. A top agent will use professional photography, virtual tours, and targeted online marketing to showcase your property. Ask about their marketing plan and how they intend to reach qualified buyers in your neighborhood.

  4. Communication and Availability
    You want an agent who is responsive and keeps you informed throughout the process. Selling a home can be complex, so having someone who answers your questions promptly and provides clear updates is essential for a stress-free experience.

  5. Trust Your Instincts
    Beyond credentials and marketing, choose an agent you feel comfortable with and who genuinely listens to your goals. Selling a home is a personal journey, and having a trusted advisor by your side makes all the difference.

If you’re ready to sell your Los Angeles home with confidence, I’m here to help. With a strategic approach, local market expertise, and a commitment to your success, I’ll work tirelessly to get your home sold for the best possible price. Let’s start a conversation today and create a plan tailored just for you.

— Glenn Kennedy
The Kennedy Key | Keller Williams Beverly Hills
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