Karen Brown, real estate agent in Palm Desert License active & verified
Real estate agent · Palm Desert, California

Karen Brown

Agent, First Team Real Estate ·20+ years experience ·CA DRE #01503358

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The verified record

Every number below is computed from public records of closed sales, last 24 months · how we compute this
15
homes closed, last 24 mo
▲ More than 99% of 370 Palm Desert-area agents
$15.8M
closed sales volume
$700K median sale price
95.0%
of list price achieved on sales
area average 97.2%
50%
of listings needed a price cut
Area average is 45%
Karen Brown is a licensed real estate agent (CA DRE #01503358) with First Team Real Estate in Palm Desert, CA, with 15 closed transactions verified in public records over the last 24 months at a median sale price of $700,000 and an average 57 days on market on listings (9 days slower than the market median). That is more recent sales in Palm Desert than 99% of the 370 agents active there.
Source: California public property records. Updated monthly. How we compute these numbers →

About Karen

Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent

Karen Brown is a seasoned real estate professional with First Team Real Estate, having joined the company in 2005 and consistently ranking in the top 10% of the organization. She is an area specialist focusing on the Coachella Valley, including cities like Palm Desert, Palm Springs, and Rancho Mirage, and holds licenses in California.

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Performance in detail

Verified from public records · 2023–2026 · metrics shown only where at least 3 closed listings support them

Closed transactions by year

Current year is partial

4 2023 9 2024 8 2025 4 2026

Price range of closed sales

Middle 50% of Karen's transactions vs the Palm Desert market

$512K $700K $999K mkt $536K
Middle 50% of sale prices; dot = agent median, dashed = market median

Who Karen represents

25 total closed sides, 2023–2026

21 seller-side (84%) 4 buyer-side (16%) + 5 lease transactions, excluded from sale stats
Avg days on market
57
9 days slower than the market median
Active listings now
1
on market today
Closed 2023–2026
25
incl. 5 leases

Where Karen sells

Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months

#3 of 6 agents
92260
Palm Desert
Sales6
Median price$611K
DOM vs ZIP median19 vs 54
92804
Anaheim
Sales3
Median price$525K
92624
Dana Point
Sales2
Median price$3.4M
ZIPCity Sales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOM
92201 Indio 1 $380K
92276 Thousand Palms 1 $254K
92606 Irvine 1 $1.7M
92805 Anaheim 1 $765K

5 more ZIPs with older sales (before the last 24 months) not shown.

Questions to ask Karen in an interview

Generated from this agent's own public sales record — bring them to your first call

  1. 50% of your listings needed a price cut — how do you set the initial list price?
  2. Your listings average 57 days on market vs the 48-day local median — what's your marketing plan?
  3. Your typical sale is $700K — how does your approach change for a home like mine?
  4. Who will I actually work with day-to-day — you or a team member?

Compare with similar Palm Desert agents

Ranked by verified sales in public records, last 24 months — no agent pays for placement

AgentSales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOMSale÷listPrice cuts
Karen Brown 15 $700K 57 95.0% 50%
Elizabeth Debiasi 14 $719K 14 99.2% 13%
Lisa Letizio 12 $727K 17 101.6% 0%
Paula Pelton 3 $665K
Becky Poe-Anderson 5 $745K 73 98.7% 50%
Daniel Dooros 4 $748K 36 99.8% 0%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes has Karen Brown sold?

Karen Brown has 25 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 15 in the last 24 months (21 representing sellers, 4 representing buyers over the full period).

What price range does Karen Brown work in?

Karen Brown's closed sales have a median price of $700,000; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $512,000 and $999,000.

Is Karen Brown's license active?

Karen Brown holds an active California DRE license (#01503358). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.

Karen BrownFirst Team Real Estate · Palm Desert, CA
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Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-07-11 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2023; Karen's career may predate it