We analyze thousands of real estate agents in Lincoln’s Near South neighborhood and nationwide to find you proven local professionals, for free.
Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 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 Near South 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).
Inventory in Near South has shifted notably in this rolling three-month view, with active listings down more than 20 percent from a year ago while months of supply has also declined year over year, signaling tighter choices than last fall. At the same time, new listings have increased compared with last year, but homes sold and pending sales are both down over 20 percent year over year, showing slower contract flow even as some fresh options come to market.
Prices are responding differently than activity, with the typical home value up roughly 32 percent from a year ago and the median list price also higher than last year. Despite that strong annual price growth, the share of homes selling above list has edged slightly lower year over year and the average sale-to-list ratio has dipped just under 1 percentage point, suggesting buyers have gained a bit more room to negotiate than in prior years.
Compared with the broader city of Lincoln, where months of supply sits around 2.1, Near South’s 2.4 months of supply still reflects a seller’s market but with slightly more breathing room for buyers. Homes in the neighborhood are taking about a month to sell on a typical basis, only a touch slower than last year, indicating that well-priced properties continue to move at a steady pace. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these crosscurrents can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local agent who understands the Near South market dynamics in detail.
Near South offers residents a vibrant, walkable community with historic charm, diverse local eateries, thriving arts and culture, and welcoming neighborhood spaces that foster connection and everyday convenience.
Near South in Lincoln sits just south of downtown, offering quick access to the Capitol, the University of Nebraska campus, and core employment centers. Tree-lined streets, a mix of historic homes and apartments, and straightforward transit options create an easy, everyday kind of livability that appeals to long‑time residents and newcomers alike.
Residents enjoy walkable access to destinations such as Cooper Park, the city’s oldest public park, and the extensive trail system that connects into the Antelope Valley trails. Cultural and educational anchors, including Lincoln High School and the nearby Nebraska State Capitol, add to the neighborhood’s sense of place and convenience. Everyday needs are close at hand, from local cafes to groceries and medical offices, with downtown Lincoln only minutes away for dining, arts, and nightlife.
Families and professionals appreciate access to public transit, bike‑friendly streets, and community resources like the Bennett Martin Public Library. Nearby areas such as Everett and South Salt Creek broaden options for parks, schools, and housing styles, all within a short radius.
Because each block in Near South can feel different in terms of housing stock, traffic patterns, and pricing trends, working with an agent who knows the micro‑locations reduces stress. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with experienced local real estate agents who understand Near South’s nuances and help make every move more straightforward.
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“Sara did an awesome job! As a first-time homebuyer at 21, I didn’t know what to expect. We went through closing while our baby was in the NICU, and Sara helped make sure the deal happened for my family during such a stressful time. We’re so grateful for her support. If you’re buying a home, choose Sara!”
“Will is insanely good at his job. We only have good things to say about him. We closed on our house a couple weeks ago and have reflected on how easy he made this process, regardless of all the chaos of buying and selling a home. He sold our home in less than 24 hours which secured our dream home we were trying to buy. He continuously works on things in the background and takes care of everything you need and more, before you can even start to stress. If we buy or sell again in the future, William will absolutely be our first call!”
“Lara is arguably the best agent I've ever worked with, and I've invested in nearly 100 homes across America. She goes so far above and beyond and is highly thorough and smart. She helped me prepare my property for the market, maximize my sale price, and minimize my days on market.”
“Max was superb and gave us every comfort of our needs being met. He went above and beyond for us moving across several states and made the process so very easy. We will use Max again in the future as we grow.”
“Keaton is fun, personable, experienced, and knowledgeable! He really made this whole experience a breeze! As a first time home buyer I was clueless about the whole process. Keaton walked us through every step. He really went above and beyond to handle all the communication with correspondents. He made sure all we had to worry about was finding the perfect home! Thanks again Keaton!”
“Couldn’t have made the process any easier! Made everything very easy to understand and hooked me up with all the resources I needed and gave me great advice! Very good at responding and being available to meet”
“I got connected to Mark through a third-party where I searched for real estate agents in Omaha, NE. My business is on the east coast and I needed to learn more about the Omaha real estate market from someone in the area. Since being connected with Mark, he has took time out of his busy schedule to answer any questions I have on any land or homes in the area despite not being a client of his. Mark is extremely knowledgeable about the Omaha market and real estate in general, giving me information that many other agents in the area were not even aware of. Mark is the definition of an intelligent and great real estate agent, I couldn’t be more grateful for getting in touch with him.”
“Amy is wonderful to work with. She has extensive knowledge of Lincoln and Omaha. She sold my home in Lincoln 3 years ago and was so outstanding, that I contacted Amy again when my fiancé and I built our new home in the Omaha area. Amy truly cares about her clients and I love the way she negotiated and had my back through both home selling and buying processes. I highly recommend Amy!”
“Ashlee was so wonderful to work with. We were first time home buyers when we met her and so unsure of the process. She helped us feel relaxed and informed while doing her due diligence of finding the right openings to visit that met our needs, travel agenda and budget. She was very honest when it came to closings and negotiations and offered us very helpful advice and patience during the whole process until we found our perfect home. We have even recommended to her to our friends planning their first home purchase. Thabk you again, Ashlee for making our goals a reality.”
“excellent, I communicate everything very well, I help us with all the steps and kept us informed of everything, If you need someone to sell your home, she's the right one.”
“As a lender, working with Derek is a breeze. I know he takes clients' priorities as his own, and responsiveness is with the best. He is willing to go up to bat for his clients, and is very analytical on the numbers and research side.”
“Zach did an outstanding job of helping me find my first home. He presents a very strong real estate acumen and is an expert in his field. He was a strong advocate for me and made the process very seamless. Zach was able to answer all of my questions thoroughly and quickly. I highly recommend Zach.”
“My wife and I worked with Mark in 2015 and found him to be very professional. He knew the area very well and was always there when we needed help. Myself along with two other homeowners really appreciated all of his hard work with listing our properties. Thanks again Mark!”
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 Near South. 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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