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Meet Bob Hertzog

Phoenix Arizona Real Estate Expert

Bob Hertzog is the owner of The Bob Hertzog Home Selling Team at The Brokery and a top 1% Metro Phoenix REALTOR®, according to local MLS production.

Licensed since 1999, Bob brings more than 25 years of experience, 500+ closed transactions, and $300+ million in total career sales volume to buyers and sellers across Central and Northeast Phoenix.

A third-generation real estate agent who grew up in North Central Phoenix (85021) and has lived in 85028 (The Sheaborhood) for over 25 years, Bob is known locally as “Bob Hertzog – Your Real Estate Dad” for his honest guidance, deep neighborhood knowledge, and no-pressure approach.

Professional Achievements:

  • Top 1% Metro Phoenix REALTOR® by MLS production
  • Licensed since 1999 with 25+ years of full-time experience
  • 500+ closed transactions and $300M+ in career sales volume
  • Featured real estate expert in Good Morning America, Bloomberg, Reuters, The New York Times, The Arizona Republic, KPNX 12 News, Fox 10 Phoenix, and AZ Family (CBS)
  • Consistently verified 5-star reviews across Google, Zillow, Realtor.com, FastExpert, and Experience.com

Client-Focused Approach

Bob takes a consultative, trust-first approach focused on education, clarity, and long-term decision-making. He averages 18 transactions per year and is widely respected for his hyper-local insight, data-driven advice, and steady communication throughout the process.

Specializing in downsizing and retirees, relocation, luxury homes, move-up buyers, and condos/townhomes, Bob helps clients confidently navigate major life transitions — always prioritizing what he would recommend for his own family.

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Connect with Bob:

Office: 9845 N 22nd Pl. Phoenix, AZ 85028

Text: 602-957-1583
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