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Should I use Rate-My-Agent?

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· 5 days ago

Buy if you're a real estate agent wanting verified client reviews and awards exposure — some agents genuinely value it. Skip it if you're a consumer checking agent trustworthiness or you expect negative reviews to survive.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 20+ public sources. Note: evidence mixes rate-my-agent.com and the similarly named ratemyagent.com.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of useNo evidence in reviewed sources
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo evidence in reviewed sources
  • Security posture

Pricing

Not disclosed

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed

Best for

  • Real estate agents collecting verified client reviews
  • Brokerages chasing awards visibility
  • Agent marketing in AU/NZ/US markets

Not for

  • Consumers researching agent trustworthiness
  • Anyone outside real estate
  • Teams that want negative reviews visible
  • Buyers expecting independent, unbiased ratings

Gotchas - check before you buy

high

Pay-to-play: reviewed agents fund the platform; users report negative feedback filtered out

high

New Zealand users allege negative review removal, undermining core trust value

medium

No public pricing found in reviewed sources; expect a sales-led subscription pitch

medium

Thin coverage: many agent profiles list only 2-5 reviews

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Reviews independently verified against real transactions
  • Public no-fake-reviews policy
  • RE/MAX partnership bundles it for agents and teams
  • MoxiWorks integration drops reviews into client presentations
  • One NZ agent calls it 'a boon' for marketing

Cons

  • Trustpilot reviewers say ratings are inaccurate
  • Reddit users report only positive reviews allowed
  • NZ users allege embarrassing reviews get removed
  • Agent profiles can show as few as 2 verified reviews
  • Monetizes the agents it reviews — built-in conflict of interest

Sources & method

- 8 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed; notably, no security page exists on the site.

official x2review x3security x1news x2
  • No published security page, returned no security page in reviewed sources.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 2/5

    Rating

  • Not disclosed

    Starting price

  • 8

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 2/5. Users say it exists to sell subscriptions
  • Ease of use. No evidence in reviewed sources
  • Feature depth: 3/5. Verified reviews, awards, MoxiWorks integration
  • Support quality. No evidence in reviewed sources
  • Security posture: 2/5. No security page found on site
  • $120M Funding figure (Tracxn, 2020) Listed in a real-estate tech feed report
  • 2-5 Verified reviews per typical profile e.g. G2 Real Estate: 2; agent Shauna Ruby: 5
  • Negative Trustpilot sentiment 'Not an accurate rating' on ratemyagent.com.au
  • 1,600 Facebook followers Rate-My-Agent.com page

Pricing

Not disclosed

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed; notably, no security page exists on the site.

  • No published security pagereturned no security page in reviewed sources.⁸

What users say

User sentiment questions review integrity, with complaints about filtered negatives and inaccurate ratings.

“Rate My Agent is not an accurate rating”
Trustpilot reviewer
“Rate my Agent only allows positive reviews”
Reddit, r/AusFinance

Alternatives

Compare Rate-My-Agent with each alternative.

  • Google Business Profile

    Free, trusted reviews where buyers already look.

  • Zillow agent reviews

    Free agent profiles with consumer reviews attached.

  • Trustpilot

    General review platform where negatives stay public.

    Rate-My-Agent vs Trustpilot

  • LinkedIn recommendations

    Free, credible endorsements from real clients.

Companies that use it

  • RE/MAX⁶
  • MoxiWorks
  • Harcourts New Zealand
  • G2 Real Estate
Full analysis

Based on 20+ public sources. Note: evidence mixes rate-my-agent.com and the similarly named ratemyagent.com.

Agent review platform with integrity complaints: good for agents collecting testimonials, weak for consumers wanting honest ratings.

Methodology

Based on 20+ public sources. Note: evidence mixes rate-my-agent.com and the similarly named ratemyagent.com.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Trustpilot reviews of ratemyagent.com.autrustpilot.com
    review
  2. Rate my Agent only allows positive reviews — Reddit r/AusFinancereddit.com
    review
  3. Is RateMyAgent.co.nz removing embarrassing reviews? — Reddit r/newzealandreddit.com
    review
  4. Rate-My-Agent homepagerate-my-agent.com
    official
  5. RateMyAgent homepageratemyagent.com
    official
  6. RE/MAX and RateMyAgent partnershipratemyagent.com
    news
  7. Real Estate Tech Tracxn Feed Reportscribd.com
    news
  8. Rate-My-Agent security pagerate-my-agent.com
    security

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