Backed by 26 years of experience and over 5,000 career transactions, the St. George group leads the local market in both residential sales volume and transaction sides.
ST. GEORGE, UT / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2026 / The Ames Team at RE/MAX Associates has been recognized by RealTrends as the #1 real estate team in St. George for 2026. With more than 5,000 career transactions and $1.5 billion in lifetime sales, the group has built a strong Southern Utah presence by combining local market knowledge, broad marketing reach, and dedicated support for buyers, sellers, and relocating clients.
What Did RealTrends Recognize The Ames Team For?
RealTrends ranked The Ames Team #1 in St. George by both sales volume and transaction sides in its 2026 city rankings. Based on verified 2025 production, the team completed 478 transaction sides representing $246.24 million in sales volume. The group also ranked #1 statewide in Utah by both measures.
RealTrends evaluates agents and teams using independently verified residential production data, providing a clear measure of the professionals completing the most business in their markets.
What Makes The Ames Team a Top Producing Team in St. George?
Operating out of St. George, UT, the real estate group represents buyers and sellers across Washington County through RE/MAX Associates. The Ames Team specializes in luxury properties, out-of-state relocation services, and high-impact digital marketing strategies designed to reach prospective buyers nationwide.
Experience Proof Points:
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$1.5 billion in lifetime closed sales volume
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5,000 completed career real estate transactions
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Named the #1 Selling Real Estate Team in Washington County
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Ranked as the Top #6 RE/MAX U.S. Residential Large Team in 2024
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Ranked as the Top #8 RE/MAX Year-End U.S. Team for Residential & Commercial in 2025
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Earned the Best of Southern Utah award for excellence in real estate for three consecutive years
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Backed by a verified history of 2,500 five-star client reviews
What Does This Recognition Mean for St. George Buyers and Sellers?
For buyers and sellers, the ranking shows that The Ames Team is actively involved in a large number of local transactions. That experience provides current insight into pricing, buyer expectations, inspections, appraisals, and the terms that are helping deals reach the closing table.
St. George is currently somewhat competitive, but buyers have more room to negotiate than they would in a fast-moving seller’s market. The median sale price is approximately $539,000, up 4.7% year over year, while homes are taking a median of about 54 days to sell. Properties close for an average of 98% of their asking price, and only 9% sell above list.
For buyers, those conditions create time to compare homes and negotiate on properties that have been sitting longer. Sellers can still achieve strong results, but pricing too high may lead to an extended listing period. The Ames Team’s transaction volume helps clients understand when to negotiate, when to act quickly, and how to position a property for the market as it exists now.
Who Is The Ames Team?
The Ames Team is a St. George-based real estate group with RE/MAX Associates, serving clients throughout Washington County and Southern Utah. The group works with local homeowners, investors, luxury clients, and people relocating to the region from other states.
Its service is designed to address both the real estate transaction and the practical details surrounding a move. Buyers receive guidance on communities, property options, and local market conditions, while sellers benefit from broad digital exposure and support preparing their homes for market.
Based on South River Road in St. George, The Ames Team has developed a strong client following through responsive communication, local familiarity, and a consistent focus on making complicated moves easier to manage.
Buying or selling in St. George, UT? Reach The Ames Team Realty at RE/MAX Associates at (435) 674-6011.
Media Contact:
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The Ames Team, #1 Selling Real Estate Team, RE/MAX Associates
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Phone: (435) 674-6011
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Website: https://amesteamutah.com
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Email: Amesteam@sgremax.com
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Address: 1224 S River Road, Suite 200-A, St. George, UT 84790
SOURCE: The Ames Team
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