Last Updated on June 14, 2024
A total of 74 Allen Tate Realtors and Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Realtors® and teams have been ranked among America’s best real estate agents, according to the 2024 RealTrends Verified + Tom Ferry The Thousand agent and team rankings, an annual ranking report produced by REAL Trends, the nation’s leading publisher of trends and analysis of the residential real estate brokerage industry.
The annual rankings are sponsored by Tom Ferry International, a top coaching and training company, and are published in the Wall Street Journal. The list ranks top sales associates and teams in each state and metropolitan statistical area (MSA) by transaction sides and sales volume for the previous year.
Allen Tate and Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks agents and teams were ranked by state in multiple categories including individual agents by transaction sides, individual agents by sales volume, agent teams (small, medium, large, and mega) by transaction sides, and agent teams (small, medium, large, and mega) by sales volume. Agents named to the list must meet minimum production thresholds:
An Individual Agent must close 40 residential transaction sides OR $16 million in closed sales volume
A Team must close 60 residential transaction sides OR $24 million in closed sales volume
Those named to the list represent the top 1.5 percent of more than 1.6 million real estate professionals in the United States.
Allen Tate and Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Realtors took top honors in the Individuals by Volume category in both North and South Carolina. Josh Smith with Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Walnut Cove Realty ranked No. 2 in North Carolina with $97,642,480 in closed sales volume in 2023. Melanie Fink with Allen Tate Realtors Lake Keowee Seneca ranked No. 3 in South Carolina with $92,376,701 in closed sales volume last year.
“This year’s rankings mirror the overall decrease in transaction sides and sales volume that we’ve seen throughout the industry. Despite these challenges, Allen Tate and Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks agents continue to be ranked among the best real estate agents in the country,” said Gary Scott, president, Allen Tate Companies.
Top Allen Tate and Allen Tate/Beverly Hanks agents in each category are as follows:
Individuals by Transaction Sides (NC) – John R. Bolin, Gastonia-Belmont, No. 18, 79 transaction sides
Individuals by Transaction Sides (SC) – Melanie Fink, Lake Keowee Seneca, No. 4, 98 transaction sides
Individuals by Volume (NC) – Josh Smith, Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks/Walnut Cove Realty, No. 2, $97,642,480
Individuals by Volume (SC) – Melanie Fink, Lake Keowee Seneca, No. 3, $92,376,701
Small Teams by Transaction Sides (NC) – Tobacco Road Properties, Durham, No. 39, 85 transaction sides
Small Teams by Volume (NC) – Pat Allen and Julie Osborn, Highlands, No. 10, $68,560,350
Medium Teams by Transaction Sides (NC) – Team Honeycutt, Concord, No. 16, 122 transaction sides
Medium Teams by Transaction Sides (SC) – The Josh Boyd Team, Rock Hill, No. 5, 193 transaction sides
Medium Teams by Volume (NC) – Carl Richmond, Charlotte-Ballantyne, No. 18, $54,913,451
Medium Teams by Volume (SC) – The Josh Boyd Team, Rock Hill, No. 4, $67,345,619
Large Teams by Transaction Sides (NC) – Stellar Realty Group, Lake Royale/Wake Forest, No. 6, 176 transaction sides
Large Teams by Volume (NC) – The Ordan Reider Group, Charlotte-Providence @485/Union County, No. 16, $67,655,157
Mega Teams by Transaction Sides (NC) – Smith Marketing, Summerfield, No. 8, 377 transaction sides
Mega Teams by Volume (NC) – Smith Marketing, Summerfield, No. 7, $170,283,507
The following Allen Tate and Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks agents and teams were recognized as America’s Best Real Estate Agents:
ASHEVILLE/MOUNTAIN REGION (Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Realtors)
Asheville-Biltmore Park – Leslie Elliott, Gaia Goldman, Debbie Hrncir, Clary McCall, Vivien Snyder, Jamie Turner
Asheville-Fletcher – Team Billy Taylor
Asheville-North – Heidi Dubose Fore
Brevard-South – Billy Harris
Walnut Cove Realty – Roseann Cioce, Kyle Olinger, Josh Smith
Waynesville – McElroy and Ellege Team, Brian Noland, Catherine Proben, Pamela Penny Williams Real Estate Group
CHARLOTTE REGION
Belmont – The Simpson Group
Charlotte-Ballantyne – Melissa Baker Team, Lauren Fox, Havmoeller by Allen Tate, Carl Richmond Associates
Charlotte-Providence@485 – The Ordan Reider Group, Jesse Samples
Charlotte-SouthPark – Jean Benham, Fabulous Charlotte Homes, Anthony Frantilla, Jamison Team, Amy Peterson
Concord – Team Honeycutt
Davidson – Clark Goff
Fort Mill – Stefanie Janky
Gastonia-Belmont – John R. Bolin, Wendy Eaves Team, The Young Team
Huntersville – Amy Baker
Lake Norman – Jan Cameron, Anita Sabates
Mooresville/Lake Norman – Becky Boan
Rock Hill – The Home Team, The Josh Boyd Team
HIGHLANDS/CASHIERS REGION
Highlands-Downtown – Pat Allen and Julie Osborn
Cashiers – Dan and Kelly Team
HIGH COUNTRY REGION
Blowing Rock – Chris Spangler
TRIAD REGION
Burlington – Jose Crespo, Sandy Ellington-Graves
Greensboro – Arevian Partners, The Fitzsimmons Group
High Point – Linda Beck, Cristina Ordonez
Oak Ridge Commons – Tim Atkins, Delia Knight
Oak Ridge Hwy. 68 – Maureena Shepherd & Associates
Summerfield – Smith Marketing
Winston-Salem – Amy Didier, Pam Matthews, Next Level Realty Partners, Wendy Sloan
TRIANGLE REGION
Apex – Element Realty Group
Durham – Tobacco Road Properties at Allen Tate
Lake Royale/Wake Forest – Stellar Realty Group
Raleigh-Glenwood – Eddie Cash and Associates, Van Fletcher, Carolyn Swenson, White Glove Group
Raleigh-Falls of Neuse – The Wolborsky Group
UPSTATE REGION
Easley/Powdersville – Missy Rick Team
Greenville-Downtown – The Robby Brady Team, Cathy Clay, Susan McMillen
Greer – Keaira Huffman
Lake Keowee North – Sue Pulliam
Lake Keowee Seneca – Greg Coutu, Melanie Fink
Lake Keowee West – Fran Graham
About Allen Tate Companies
Allen Tate Companies is the Carolinas’ leading real estate company, based on closed transaction sides, with more than 70 offices and 1,800 Realtors® in the Charlotte, Triad, Triangle, High Country, Highlands/Cashiers and Asheville/Mountain regions of North Carolina and the Upstate region of South Carolina. Allen Tate provides real estate, mortgage, insurance, and relocation services throughout the entire homeownership life cycle. We are committed to providing and protecting quality of life for the communities we serve. For more information, visit allentate.com.
About Howard Hanna
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services is the #1 family-owned and operated independent broker in the country. The full-service real estate company has more than 500 real estate, mortgage, insurance, title, and escrow service offices across 13 states, including Allen Tate Realtors in the Carolinas and The F.C. Tucker Company in Indiana, with more than 15,000 sales associates and staff, including many of the industry’s top-producing real estate agents. For more information, visit howardhanna.com