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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026.*
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Albany real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Year-over-year, Albany’s rolling three-month data shows solid price growth but also a shift in dynamics. Typical home value is up more than 11 percent compared with a year ago, while the median list price has surged by over 200 percent, suggesting sellers are testing higher price points than in the past.
In the latest rolling three-month period ending September 2026, supply has expanded dramatically. Months of supply has climbed to about 12.9, up sharply from around 4.6 a year earlier, signaling a move from tighter conditions to a clear surplus of listings relative to sales.
Activity has cooled even as inventory has grown. Active listings are up more than 150 percent year over year, yet only one home sold and one new listing came on the market in this three-month window, and the median days on market has dropped about 40 percent from last year to 70 days, reflecting a slower but not stalled pace. In a neutral market like Albany’s, both buyers and sellers can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended agent who understands these shifting conditions and can guide them through pricing, timing, and negotiations.
Albany offers residents a warm, close-knit community, easy access to outdoor recreation and essential local amenities, and a steady pace that supports everyday opportunities.
Albany offers small town convenience with quick access to larger job and shopping centers along the I 12 corridor. Residents appreciate easy drives to Baton Rouge and Hammond, while day to day needs are met close to home with grocery options, local eateries, and services near the interstate exit.
Families are drawn to the community focused atmosphere and schools such as Albany High School, part of the Livingston Parish system. Weekend routines often include youth sports at Lallie Kemp Park, a visit to the Albany / Springfield Branch Library, or a short drive for outdoor time along the Tickfaw River near Tickfaw State Park.
Local restaurants such as Cafe Dufores and nearby coffee spots in Denham Springs give residents relaxed places to meet up, while larger retail in Livingston Parish and Hammond provides practical shopping flexibility. Commuters value straightforward routes and predictable travel patterns, which can be a major quality of life advantage over more congested areas.
Housing choices range from starter homes to acreage properties, and conditions can vary road by road. A local real estate agent who understands school zones, flood maps, parish regulations, and current infrastructure projects can help you weigh tradeoffs, avoid surprises, and time your move wisely. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with Albany experts who can make each step of the process more informed and less stressful.
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“Todd was in constant communication, always calling and letting me know what was going on. The house had some challenges, but he helped find the buyer who saw some of those challenges as charming opportunities.”
“Kelly was the BEST realtor I have ever worked with… and this is the 8th house I’ve bought. I highly recommend her. In my book, she not only gets 5 stars, she gets 5 GOLD stars.”
“Kari did a great job and followed through on every detail. All questions were answered timely. She informed us of every step and guided through each one. I would not hesitate to use her again in the future if the need would arise.”
“Agent Pronto got me in touch with Patricia Halley Conaghan. She is, hands down, one of the best real estate agents around. I am in Oregon so it was long distance relationship. The property was no where ready to sell when I first listed. Many e-mails, phone calls, texts, and photos later we were able to get this property ready to sell. She lined up contractors and oversaw the work. It did not take long to sell with some creative financing. I couldn't be happier than I am with Patricia's work and support. She is AWESOME!!”
“Melanie Cook was very responsive and also answer any questions you may ask..She will walk you through every step of the way”
“We have used Darrin on several occasions to help locate a trustworthy tenant for our rental property. He has come through each time, and has made the process very easy with his wealth of knowledge, I will definitely use his service again, and recommend him to anyone in need of a Great realtor.”
“Mrs Kathy is the absolute best realtor that you can find. I had a different realtor before her and our situation was very time sensitive and particular that the first realtor didn't seem to understand that and took days to respond. After finding Mrs Kathy via recommendations my total experience changed. She is extremely knowledgeable and fast and if she doesn't know the answer to something she will find someone who does and she will fight for you every step of the way to make sure the entire process goes as smooth and easy as possible. She made the entire process so easy and understandable as first time home buyer she was a godsend. She is most definitely the one you need if you are thinking of buying a house because first and foremost above all she is there to make sure you get exactly what you want and that you are fully happy with your purchase. She is not just trying to sell you anything just to make a paycheck she cares for her client and there happiness is what she is striving for above all else. She is also flexible and very responsive when it comes to showing houses or finding new houses as soon as possible as they hit the market so you have the best chance to get a look before anyone else. To sum it up she is just amazing and definitely the one you need!”
“Gina was very helpful throughout the process of preparing and selling my home. She provided honest and constructive advice and feedback with a great eye for detail. Her experience and knowledge of the current market was very helpful in pricing and negotiating during the initial phases and during offer negotiations. Even during the unknown expectations of the COVID 19 pandemic, Gina was very reassuring yet realistic. I would recommend Gina as a reliable, responsive agent.”
“Becky is the best! She is very knowledgeable and patient!! She helped us find the perfect home. Becky help us sell 2 of our homes (one was under contract in 4 days). Becky is amazing, and I will recommend to everyone!!”
“I have used Tasha to sell my old house and to buy my new home. She is experienced, motivated, and professional. I would recommend her services to anyone.”
“BEST REALTOR IN THE WORLD!! She was very considerate, and made any showing possible, within her power. Very attentive, and respected my budget and informed us when we were not aware.. she's warm, loving, patient, and very knowledgeable of her craft.. I would recommend and list with Mrs. Bottles forever..”
“Scott Delhom took great care of us both with the sale of our old home & the purchase of our new home. Our experience with Scott was so wonderful that I referred my parents to him & he helped them find a new home also. I would highly recommend Scott Delhom for all of anyone’s realtor needs.”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Albany. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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