Gililland, Tempe, AZ

Gililland — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Gililland, Tempe, Arizona. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE) licensing database.

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Top Real Estate Agents in Gililland, Tempe (2026)

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Gililland Neighborhood Overview

Gililland is a neighborhood in Tempe, Arizona, primarily within the 85281 ZIP code. The housing market here is characterized by a strong majority of renters, with a homeownership rate of just 21.6% and a corresponding renter-occupied rate of 78.4%. This dynamic shapes the community's profile, which is anchored by a median household income of $55,572.

The residential real estate in Gililland offers relatively compact living, with an average home size of 950 square feet. The median home value is $333,600, while the median gross rent stands at $1,421 per month. Mortgage lending activity in the area is robust, with 477 total loan originations in the most recent HMDA data. The vast majority of these were conventional loans (411), followed by 48 FHA loans and 18 VA loans, indicating a market that caters primarily to mainstream and first-time homebuyers.

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Gililland Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$334K
Median Gross Rent$1K/mo
Median Household Income$56K
Homeownership Rate21.6%
Renter-Occupied78.4%
Rental Vacancy Rate6.3%
Market TypeBalanced
Market TierMain
Primary ZIP Code85281
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations477
VA Loan Originations18
VA Loan Share3.8%
Average VA Loan Amount$387K
Conventional Loan Originations411
FHA Loan Originations48

Top Real Estate Agents in Gililland, Tempe

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

12 agents met the full merit gate for Gililland, Tempe, AZ, selected from over 220,000 licensed Arizona professionals.

Benjamin Arredondo Certified

Contact

Phone: (480) 206-7077

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.greaterphoenixhomelistings.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Ben-Arredondo

Why selected: Selected for his national ranking, over 100 annual transactions, and. His nearly two-decade career is distinguished by a Community Impact Award for affordable housing work.

Community & Leadership

Community Impact Award Recipient at City Chamber of Commerce[6]

Notable Achievements

Real Estate License Since 2004

Real Estate License

Real Estate License 2004

100+ Annual Transactions

Arizona State University Graduate

5-Star Rating

100+ Annual Home Sales

Perfect 5-Star Rating

Over 100 Annual Home Sales

196 Five-Star Reviews

Top 1% of Real Estate Agents

Top 1% of Real Estate Agents Nationally

Top 1% Real Estate Agent Ranking

High Transaction Volume

Top 1% Real Estate Agent

Verified Specialties

First-time homebuyers, Affordable housing, Investment properties, Home flipping, Rental properties, VIP Buyer Program, buyers, sellers, VIP buyer programs, luxury homes, investment properties, home flipping, affordable housing, first-time homebuyers, L...[4]

Cities Served

Tempe

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Katie Walsh Certified

5.0 stars 100+ verified reviews License: SA655318000 Berkshire Hathaway Home Services 20+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (480) 468-7933

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://katherinewalsh.bhhscalifornia.com/agent-home

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/katiewalsh6

Why selected: Selected for sustained community leadership and market excellence, with across 100+ reviews and the sale of over 1,100 homes. Her deep market expertise, active leadership in professional associations, and recognition within the Luxury Division Network distinguish her proven track record.

Community & Leadership

Active Participant at Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Phoenix Associations of Realtors[6]

Education Committee Member at The Santa Barbara Association[6]

Notable Achievements

BREA Top Producer Award - Tempe

BREA #1 Producing Realtor in Tempe

Southeast Valley Regional Association of REALTORS '40 Under 40' Award

Marketing degree with honors

100+ five-star reviews

Marketing degree with honors from San Diego State University

Top-ranking sales agent at Tishman Speyer

Over 1,100 home sales

Over 1,100 homes sold

Verified Specialties

Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Luxury Homes, New Construction, Luxury homes, Residential sales, Multiple market expertise, luxury homes, residential sales, multiple markets, client experience, negotiation[4]

Cities Served

Tempe

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

William Nager Listed

Contact

Phone: (480) 227-1527

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.ryannagergroup.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Ryan-Nager

Why selected: Selected for his elite industry recognition and community leadership roles, including YPN's Top 40 Under 40. He is a top performer with a from and 897 career transactions.

Notable Achievements

897 Career Transactions

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Top 1% of Realtors Statewide

5-Star Rating

Top 100 Realtors in Phoenix Metropolitan Area

YPN's Top 40 Under 40

Featured in #1 Bestseller

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Property Management, Vacation / Short-term Rentals, Investment Properties, residential sales, buying, selling, investing, client resources, market expertise, transaction management[4]

Cities Served

Gilbert

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Alondra Churcher Listed

Contact

Phone: (480) 593-5070

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://alondraazhomes.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/alondra-churcher

Why selected: Selected for her significant community leadership as a Board Member and founder of a local business group, combined with a. Her unique expertise in investing and design further distinguishes her service.

Community & Leadership

Board Member at Local Real Estate Board[6]

Founder at Everything East Mesa Community Facebook Group[6]

Sponsor at Affordable Housing Initiative[6]

Committee Member at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]

Volunteer Instructor at Local Community College or Adult Education Center[6]

Fundraising Chair at Local Family Shelter or Housing Charity[6]

Mentor at State or Local Association of Realtors[6]

Notable Achievements

Nearly Decade of Service

5-Star Rating Achievement

Real Estate Professional Since 2015

5-Star Client Rating

Real Estate Investing Background

Interior Design Experience

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Staging, Vacation / Short-term Rentals, First Time Homebuyers, Military/Veterans, New Construction, real estate investing, interior design, first-time buyers, investment properties, property evaluation, first-t...[4]

Cities Served

Tempe

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Karl Freund Listed

Contact

Phone: (480) 455-9003

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.kennethjamesrealty.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Kenneth-James-Realty

Why selected: Karl Freund is Selected for, demonstrating consistent client satisfaction. His and specialization as a Buyer's Agent and Listing Agent provide a deep, client-focused expertise in the Paradise Valley market.

Community & Leadership

Agent Training and Development Leader at Real Estate Professional Community[6]

Notable Achievements

Founded Kenneth James Realty

Director of Agent Development at The Brokery

22 Years of Real Estate Experience

564 Career Transactions

45 Transactions in Past 12 Months

5-Star Client Rating Across 90 Reviews

Price Range $16K-$2.3M

Verified Specialties

Relocation, luxury real estate, client service, Negotiation, Agent Development, Brokerage Leadership, Training Programs, agent training, professional development, buyer representation, seller representation, client advocacy, residential transactions, residential real estate, market dynamics, negotiation strategies, client education, personalized service[4]

Cities Served

Paradise Valley

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Lou Rugolo Listed

Contact

Phone: (480) 322-6404

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://rugoloteam.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/louvis12

Why selected: Selected for their exceptional volume of over and, backed by nearly. Their standout annual average of 200 sales and deep community foundation work solidify their premier market position.

Community & Leadership

Founder at The Rugolo-Apostolis Foundation[6]

Leader at Homes for All Initiative[6]

Major Donor at City Youth Empowerment Initiative[6]

Notable Achievements

Featured in The Arizona Republic

30 Years Combined Experience

Client Satisfaction Rating

Top Producer Award - Five Consecutive Years

Phoenix Business Journal Recognition

Certified Residential Specialist (CRS)

Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist (CLHMS)

Over 1,500 personal transactions

200 Annual Team Sales Average

Personal Sales Record

Team Sales Performance

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Foreclosure, Investment Properties, buyers, sellers, investors, luxury homes, residential sales[4]

Cities Served

Scottsdale

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Skyler Keyser Listed

5.0 stars 79+ verified reviews License: SA648442000 Keller Williams Realty Phoenix 12+ years experience

Contact

Phone: 480.330.7216

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.searchphoenixhousesforsale.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/KeyLegacygroup

Why selected: Selected for strong community ties and professional distinction, evidenced by and deep market expertise since 2013. His recognition across major platforms and commitment to client wealth-building through real estate investment stand out.

Community & Leadership

Professional networking member at Real Estate Community[6]

Board Member at Future For Kids[6]

Notable Achievements

11 Years Real Estate Experience

Top REALTOR®

301 Transactions Completed

301 career transactions

5-star rating across 79 reviews

79 Five-Star Reviews

Top 6 Real Estate Agent (2025)

5-Star Rating

Best Real Estate Agents in Tempe (Top 9) - 2025

Top 10 Real Estate Agents (Ranked #6)

Owner/Agent of Key Legacy Group

Featured Real Estate Professional

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Property Management, Vacation / Short-term Rentals, wealth creation, strategic real estate investments, investment strategies, financial objectives, Real estate investment guidance, Wealth building through real estate, Strategic property acquisition, Financial goal achievement, Investor services, real estate investments, strategic guidance, Arizona market expertise, Real estate investment strategy, Strategic property acquisitions, Local market expertise, Real estate investment, Wealth building, Strategic property transactions, Long-term financial planning[4]

Cities Served

Tempe

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Joshua Hill Listed

Contact

Phone: (480) 567-7815

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.thehillgroupaz.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/thehillgrouparizona

Why selected: Selected for his team's quantifiable results, including 1,500+ sales and 350+ five-star reviews placing them in the statewide. His two decades of expertise and consistent industry recognition demonstrate proven market leadership.

Notable Achievements

The Wall Street Journal / RealTrends Top 250 Agents

1500+ Homes Sold

350+ Five-Star Reviews

America's Top 100 Real Estate Agents®

Top 1% of Real Estate Agents in Maricopa County

Phoenix Business Journal Top 20 Residential Real Estate Agents

Top 1% of Arizona Agents

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Greater Phoenix area, luxury homes, residential sales, buyer representation, seller representation, relocation, investment properties, relocation services[4]

Cities Served

Tempe

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Rosey Boston Listed

Contact

Phone: (602) 525-7034

Email: [email protected]

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/RoseyLBoston

Why selected: Selected for strong community ties and professional distinction, evidenced by, 2022 Top Agent Award, and nearly a decade of dedicated service. Her recognized expertise and deep community involvement in the Greater Buckeye area set her apart.

Community & Leadership

volunteer at church community[6]

Notable Achievements

71 Five-Star Reviews

5-Star Client Rating

Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology

My Home Group Top Agent Award 2022

Verified Specialties

Relocation, residential real estate, home sellers, home buyers, buyers, sellers, client service, residential sales, buyer representation, seller representation, client relations, transaction management, residential transac...[4]

Cities Served

Sun City

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Shane Peterlin Listed

Contact

Phone: (480) 227-2019

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://c21seago.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Shane-Peterlin

Why selected: Selected for and six consecutive years as a Phoenix Top 40 Under 40 honoree. His deep Arizona roots, third-generation expertise, and extensive community involvement with the Fiesta Bowl and local charities establish him as a standout..

Community & Leadership

Committee Member at Fiesta Bowl Yellow Jacket Committee[6]

Community Champions Participant at Fiesta Sports Foundation[6]

Moderator at Local MLS Tours[6]

Supporter at Local Schools[6]

Supporter at Sports Teams[6]

Supporter at Charitable Causes[6]

Notable Achievements

Dartmouth Graduate

WeSERV 40 Under 40

Dartmouth College Graduate

WeSERV 40 Under 40 Realtor - Multiple Years

5-Star Client Rating

WeSERV 40 Under 40 Individual Winner

Top 40 Under 40 Realtor

Brophy Preparatory Graduate

40 Under 40 Recognition

59 Five-Star Reviews

Office Quality Service Award

Top 40 Under 40 Real Estate Professional

VoyagePhoenix Featured Profile

Brophy Prep Alumni

Third Generation Real Estate Professional

Verified Specialties

Relocation, First Time Homebuyers, Luxury Homes, Residential, Commercial, Land Transactions, Family Legacy Real Estate, Investment Properties, Family Homes, Third Generation Excellence, Family Real Estate Legacy, Residential Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Family Home Buying, First-time Buyers[4]

Cities Served

Tempe

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Hilary Sutter Listed

Contact

Phone: (480) 201-2963

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.hilarysutter.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/user1355046

Why selected: Hilary Sutter was Selected for and elite standing within the Arizona market, evidenced by her ranking in the of Realtors for sales volume. Her across demonstrates a high level of client satisfaction across multiple specialties, including investment properties and relocation. This combination of proven experience, significant peer ranking, and strong client feedback solidifies her position among Tempe's top agents.

Community & Leadership

Community Event Organizer at City of Tempe[6]

Notable Achievements

Bachelor Degree in Design Studies

Top 1% of Arizona realtors in sales

Top 0.26% in Phoenix

19 Years Real Estate Experience

Top 0.26% in Phoenix, AZ

55 Five-Star Reviews

Top 0.26% Phoenix Agent

Nearly Two Decades of Experience

Award-winning top producer

Top Local Pro - Tempe

Top 1% Arizona Realtor

5-Star Rating

Top Local Pro in Tempe, AZ

Top 1% of Arizona Realtors

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Investment Properties, Rentals, Buyer representation, Seller representation, Property investment, Property renovation, Rental property management, Investment properties, Vacation rentals, Investor services, buyer representation, seller representation, investor representation, property renovation, rental properties, vacation rentals, market analysis, property preparation, luxury homes, first-time buyers, 55+ communities[4]

Cities Served

Tempe

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Karyn Nelsen Listed

5.0 stars 53+ verified reviews License: SA654517000 My Home Group Real Estate LLC 11+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (928) 978-3246

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://ModernDayAgent.Net

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/ModernDayAgent

Why selected: Selected for and 571 career transactions, demonstrating exceptional volume and client satisfaction. Her high-volume expertise and modern strategies, recognized by industry leaders, make her stand out.

Community & Leadership

Mother and Grandmother at Family Community[6]

Notable Achievements

High-Volume Transaction Record

Maintains 5-star rating

10+ Years Experience

Wide Price Range Expertise

Verified Specialties

sellers, buyers, reduced commission, modern home buying, selling dynamics, negotiation, Modern home buying dynamics, Seller representation, Buyer negotiation, Market analysis, Reduced commission services, Contemporary selling strategies, High-volume sales, Buyer negotiations, Seller optimization, Modern home buying and selling dynamics, Seller return maximization, seller representation, buyer negotiation, market analysis, reduced commission services, contemporary selling strategies, high-volume sales, seller optimization, seller return maximization[4]

Cities Served

Sun City

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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