Instagram vs. Reality as a Listing Agent

With over 20 years of experience, Annie Clougherty has built a reputation as one of the top real estate agents in Orange County, California, and nationwide. Representing both buyers and sellers, Annie’s expertise spans across coastal Orange County, where her deep understanding of the community and market trends sets her apart. Recognized by both her peers and industry leaders, Annie has been listed as one of the top agents in the country by the Wall Street Journal’s “Real Trends” report, ranking in the Top 1½% of agents nationwide for sales volume from 2019 to 2024. She has also consistently been ranked among the top 100 real estate agents in California. Joining Compass in its early days, Annie has been a part of its growth from 2,200 agents to over 30,000 nationwide. This network gives her unparalleled resources and connections, benefiting her clients at every stage of their real estate journey. Annie’s strategic approach, honed through years of navigating competitive markets, ensures her clients achieve the best outcomes. Whether marketing high-end properties in Newport Coast or negotiating contingent offers, her professionalism and dedication shine. Beyond real estate, Annie stays active in her community. From participating in the Newport Beach Distinguished Citizens Program to raising funds through events like Air Band, she values giving back and strengthening community ties. Annie Clougherty combines local expertise, a nationwide network, and a proven track record of excellence to deliver exceptional results for her clients.