Hanford is a Kings County seat with a real downtown, ranch land on every edge, and a market that still rewards an agent who lives it. The agents who win here are not the ones with a fifty-city logo. They know which streets flood, which Victorians still have original wiring, and how a NAS Lemoore PCS changes Lemoore overnight.
How to choose an agent in Hanford
- Ask how many of their last ten closings were in Kings or Tulare County — not “California.”
- Ask whether they will represent you on acreage, downtown, and new construction, or only one of those.
- Ask for a 90-day comp set, not a Zestimate printout.
- Ask who answers the phone when you are on a video tour from another state.
Kristin Bettencourt
Kristin Bettencourt is a licensed California REALTOR® (DRE 02064266) with eXp Realty of Central California, based in Hanford. She works the Central Valley and the Central Coast, and she represents people relocating into this part of California from anywhere in the country. She does not list or farm Idaho or other out-of-state markets.
- Home market: Hanford and Kings County
- Also: Visalia, Tulare, Lemoore, Fresno, Grover Beach, San Luis Obispo
- Specialties: relocation, ranch and acreage, downtown historic, military PCS
- Instagram: @kristinbettencourt_realtor
- Direct: (559) 967-4784
This month in Hanford
Inventory is not Bay Area-tight, but the houses that are correctly priced still move. Overpricing a ranch because an app said so is still the fastest way to sit. Kristin prices against the last ninety days of closings — not a number parked on a webpage.