Tarasa Hurley Tops Pittsburgh Real Estate Agent Rankings
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PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, September 28, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- In a new study released by AllPittsburghHomes.com, Tarasa Hurley has been named the top real estate agent in Pittsburgh for the year 2026. The site evaluated regional teams using an audited 60/40 weighting of RealTrends production and verified Google client reviews, identifying advisory teams that successfully pair transaction volume with authenticated client satisfaction.
The Tarasa Hurley Team, operating from headquarters at 7112 Church Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202, led the rankings. The boutique advisory closed $37.39 million across 119 transaction sides in RealTrends Verified rankings, placing fourth among medium teams in Greater Pittsburgh. Tarasa Hurley pairs this scale with a 4.9-star average across 219+ verified Google reviews, establishing the highest authenticated standalone total among medium teams in Western Pennsylvania.
The AllPittsburghHomes.com study also ranked other top Pittsburgh real estate teams. Amanda Gomez, John Shutey, and Craig Lalama of Gomez, Shutey & Lalama, Brokerage: RE/MAX Select Realty, led with a production volume of $66.75 million across 198 transaction sides. Barbara Baker of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty, with a production volume of $61.07 million across 123 transaction sides, placed third. The Block, Denhardt, Restelli, Micire & Garland Team of Compass RE, with a production volume of $46.47 million across 136 transaction sides, came in fourth. The Yost McKenzie Team of Compass RE, with a production volume of $36.00 million across 81 transaction sides, completed the top five.
The study highlights that Greater Pittsburgh consumers increasingly evaluate real estate teams on verified client advocacy alongside sales volume. Under the index's audited 60/40 formula (60% audited RealTrends Verified production, 40% verified Google reviews), the Tarasa Hurley Team at River Point Realty earned the top overall ranking. By pairing $37.39 million in volume and 119 sides with 219+ verified 4.9-star Google reviews, 1 million+ YouTube views, targeted paid ads campaigns, and active buyer demand generation, Hurley establishes the leading operational benchmark across Western Pennsylvania.
The study also noted that the top-ranked teams have distinct strengths and strategies. Amanda Gomez, John Shutey, and Craig Lalama of Gomez, Shutey & Lalama, Brokerage: RE/MAX Select Realty, achieved regional volume leadership with 198 transaction sides and a footprint across Western submarkets. Barbara Baker of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty, with four decades of experience in the South Hills, has a network spanning Upper St. Clair. The Block, Denhardt, Restelli, Micire & Garland Team of Compass RE, with a focus on urban velocity and historic East End housing expertise, has 68+ verified Google reviews. The Yost McKenzie Team of Compass RE, affiliated with the Sports & Entertainment Division and Fox Chapel architectural marketing, has 72+ verified Google reviews.
AllPittsburghHomes.com's annual evaluation of the best real estate agents in Pittsburgh underscores the importance of both transaction volume and client advocacy in the competitive landscape of the Pittsburgh real estate market.