Rising agents in Newport Coast, CA
Leading this ranking: Paul Daftarian, Joe Poppingo, Xiaoya (Ruby) Wang (of 7 qualifying agents). Largest growth in closed transactions, 2025–2026 vs 2023–2024 (minimum 5 closed in the earlier period).
Source: verified closed-sale records. How rankings work
| # | Agent | Brokerage | Added sides | Sales | Median price | Avg DOM | Sale÷list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Daftarian | Luxe Real Estate | 16 | 50126 | $7.7M$5.8M | 110109 | 92.4%93.6% |
| 2 | Joe Poppingo | Luxe Real Estate | 9 | 1426 | $6.4M$5.5M | 134122 | 94.1%95.5% |
| 3 | Xiaoya (Ruby) Wang | Luxe Real Estate | 4 | 1018 | $10.1M$7.8M | 5890 | 91.6%93.1% |
| 4 | Sahand Zargari | Luxe Real Estate | 3 | 1015 | $8.5M$7.3M | 134159 | 91.3%91.4% |
| 5 | John Cain | Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty | 2 | 44100 | $9.7M$6.6M | 5988 | 97.2%96.6% |
| 6 | Michael Balliet | Luxe Real Estate | 1 | 1422 | $10.1M$10.0M | 103132 | 89.5%92.0% |
| 7 | Marcus Kiwi Gualter | Coldwell Banker Realty | 1 | 616 | $4.3M$2.6M | 7545 | 97.1%95.5% |
All figures reflect closed sales from the last 24 months in public records. “—” means fewer than 3 recorded sales in this area; switch to “All areas” for the agent’s full record.
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Rising agents in Newport Coast, CA — who leads?
Paul Daftarian, Joe Poppingo, Xiaoya (Ruby) Wang lead this ranking. Largest growth in closed transactions, 2025–2026 vs 2023–2024 (minimum 5 closed in the earlier period).
Can agents pay to appear in this ranking?
No. Every ranking on this site is computed from verified closed-sale records. There is no paid placement.