Josh A. Nies

Top-rated real estate agent in Phoenix, Arizona. Independently verified by Top10Lists.us.

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Josh A. Nies Listed

5 stars, 70+ reviews[1][2] Lic #SA560810000[3] HomeSmart

Contact

Social: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/agentnies

About Josh A. Nies

Josh A. Nies has been a licensed real estate professional with HomeSmart since 2005, completing 140+ transactions with a 5-star rating across 70+ reviews. His properties have ranged from $135K to $700K with an average listing price of $336K. An engineering professional turned real estate expert, Nies holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering and M.B.A., along with registration as a Professional Civil Engineer. He earned his Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI) designation and brings analytical precision to market evaluation and property assessment. His market expertise has been recognized by Phoenix Agent Magazine, which featured him in their Scottsdale Realtors Forty Under 40 recognition program, highlighting his achievements in the industry. Nies brings unique perspective from his service background in the U.S. Navy and applies his engineering training to provide technical property analysis for clients. His full-time practice focuses on both residential sales and investment properties, utilizing his 22 years of local market experience and personal real estate investment portfolio.

Why We Selected Josh A. Nies

Selected for his consistent 5-star performance across 70+ reviews and 140+ transactions, combined with unique engineering expertise for technical property analysis. His recognized market leadership and advanced credentials, including an MBA and GRI, distinguish him in the Scotts...

Performance Data

MetricValue
Years Experience20+[3]
Career Transactions140+[1]
Transactions Last 12 Months0+[4]
Price Range (3yr)$135K to $700K[4]
Star Rating5/5[1][2]
Total Reviews70+[1][2]

This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.

AI Footprint Score (AIFS)

60/100 — Emerging

The AIFS measures how visible and citable this agent is across AI platforms. Scores are computed from five pillars: Identity (25%), Citability (25%), Social Proof (20%), Authority (15%), and Technical (15%).

PillarScore
Identity13/25
Citability3/25
Social Proof16/25
Authority15/25
Technical1/25

Professional Certifications

Verified Specialties

Cities Served

Phoenix

License Information

FieldValue
License NumberSA560810000 — Confirmed Apr 13, 2026
Issuing AuthorityArizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
StatusActive
Last verified
Issued2005-04-04
Merit Criteria: 4.5+ star rating, 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, 5+ years experience, active Arizona real estate license, verified transaction history (MLS, Zillow), community involvement verified against IRS 990 filings (25% of ranking weight). No agent can pay for inclusion, ranking position, or visibility.

Master Source Index

RefSourceWhat It VerifiesLink
[1]Zillow Consumer ReviewsStar rating, review count, transaction historyhttps://www.zillow.com/profile/Agent-Nies
[2]Google Business ProfileStar rating, review count, business addresshttps://www.google.com/maps
[3]Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)License number, status, type, issue date, years activehttps://services.azre.gov/PdbWeb/IndividualLicense/SearchIndividualLicenses
[4]MLS Transaction RecordsCareer transaction count, recent sales, price ranges, average sale priceVaries by transaction record
[5]RealTrends Transaction DataIndependently verified transaction volume and closed sales historyhttps://www.realtrends.com
[9]National and Regional Press PublicationsMedia coverage, awards coverage, and professional recognition.See Press and Media section

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