Daryl Judy of Washington Fine Properties has been named to Washingtonian’s 2026 “100 Best Agents” list and recognized as an Elite Producers Platinum honoree, cementing his status as a top real estate agent in Washington, DC. This recognition reflects his extensive local experience and consistent client representation across the Washington metropolitan area.
With more than 900 completed transactions and $1.17 billion in lifetime sales, Judy continues to stand out as the best real estate agent in Washington, DC, serving buyers and sellers across all price points throughout the District and surrounding DMV communities. His career is marked by a direct approach and deep market knowledge, which clients value in navigating the complexities of the DC housing market.
Washingtonian’s “100 Best Agents” distinction recognizes individual real estate professionals with strong reputations for client service, market knowledge, and professional performance throughout the Washington metropolitan area. The Elite Producers Platinum designation reflects Judy’s sustained level of sales production in one of the region’s most competitive real estate markets.
Judy brings a wealth of experience from handling more than 900 transactions across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. He has worked with everything from historic rowhouses and downtown condos to investment properties and long-held family homes, giving him a practical understanding of how each property needs to be priced, marketed, and negotiated. His clients appreciate his honest advice, even when it challenges their expectations, and his consistent involvement throughout the transaction.
The recognition from Washingtonian, RealTrends, and the Washington Business Journal highlights his results, but what sets him apart is the steady guidance and judgment he brings to each client. His record includes being ranked #2 Agent in Washington, DC by 2026 RealTrends Rankings, recognized as a Washingtonian Elite Producers Platinum honoree, and achieving over $1.17 billion in lifetime sales. He is also ranked among the top 500 individual agents in the United States and has earned 100+ 5-star reviews across Zillow and Google.
Current market data for Washington, DC shows a somewhat competitive environment. The median sale price is approximately $695,000, down just 0.77% year over year, while homes spend a median of 49 days on the market. Sales activity has increased, with 1,839 homes sold during the latest reporting period, up 7.9% from the previous year. Homes are closing for an average of 99% of their asking price, and approximately 26.6% sell above list price. However, about 31.2% of listings experience a price reduction, indicating that buyers remain selective and that incorrect pricing can lead to longer market times.
For buyers, this market may provide more time to evaluate properties, but correctly priced homes in sought-after neighborhoods can still attract competition. Sellers should avoid assuming every property will receive multiple offers and instead build their strategy around current neighborhood-level sales.
As an Associate Broker with Washington Fine Properties, Judy serves clients across all price points throughout Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and Montgomery County. His experience spans residential properties, historic homes, condominiums, and investment purchases. He is known for combining detailed market analysis with a consultative communication style, helping clients understand both the immediate transaction and the long-term implications of their decisions.
