Here’s Your First Step
Finding the right real estate agent in New Jersey can make a major difference in your home sale price, negotiation strength, and days on market. With thousands of licensed agents across the state, identifying the top professionals requires understanding local experience, recent performance, marketing capabilities, and knowledge of each town’s micro-market.
This definitive 2025 guide to the best Realtors in New Jersey breaks down what to look for, how top agents perform, and why so many buyers and sellers choose the Michael Martinetti Group as their trusted real estate team.
What Makes a Top Realtor in New Jersey?
New Jersey’s top-performing real estate agents share several key traits:
- High sales volume in their core markets, especially in Union County, Middlesex County, Essex County, and Somerset County.
- Accurate pricing strategies for everything from starter homes to luxury properties.
- Modern marketing systems, including video tours, social media ads, email campaigns, and professional photography.
- Strong negotiation history with solid list-to-sale price ratios.
- Deep local knowledge of neighborhoods, schools, taxes, and commutes.
- Clear communication and responsiveness that keep transactions on track.
New Jersey Real Estate Market Overview (2025)
New Jersey remains one of the most competitive and in-demand real estate markets on the East Coast. Buyers are drawn to the state’s blend of suburban neighborhoods, strong school districts, coastal communities, and convenient access to New York City and Philadelphia.
Across many parts of the state, sellers benefit from:
- Strong demand from relocating buyers
- Limited inventory in move-in-ready price ranges
- Multiple-offer scenarios on well-presented homes
- Steady long-term appreciation in desirable towns
Buyers, in turn, rely on skilled agents to help them compete, spot value, and access homes early.
Union County Market Snapshot
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Where to Find Top Realtors in New Jersey
Many of New Jersey’s most active agents work within specific counties and towns. Explore our local guides to compare top performers, understand neighborhood trends, and learn what to expect when buying or selling in each area:
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Why So Many NJ Homeowners Choose the Michael Martinetti Group
- 2,000+ homes sold across New Jersey
- $1B+ in real estate closed
- Local expertise in Union, Middlesex, Somerset, Essex, and surrounding counties
- Advanced, in-house marketing for every listing
- Professional photography, videography, and staging guidance
- Access to off-market and coming-soon properties
- Spanish-speaking agents available for buyers and sellers who prefer Spanish too
Get guidance tailored to your goals, whether you’re buying your first home, upsizing, downsizing, or investing.