Homes.com Email Scraper

Homes.com Email Scraper: high email volume across US metros

The Homes.com Email Scraper collects agent contact emails that are publicly visible in Google's index alongside Homes.com pages. The Homes.com Email Scraper is a volume tool. In a measured run, roughly ten parsed result blocks produced about nine unique emails, which is among the highest email density in this category. If your goal is a large US real estate agent email list quickly, the Homes.com Email Scraper is one of the best starting points available here.

The trade-off is identity. Homes.com indexes property listings more than agent profiles, so most rows carry an agent email without a resolvable profile URL. In that same measured run only about three of ten parsed blocks carried identity data, and about three resolved to a canonical agent profile URL. So the Homes.com Email Scraper gives you many addresses and comparatively few names, which is a fine trade for domain-level or role-based outreach.

Homes.com is a national US consumer portal where agents publish inventory across effectively every metro. They put a contact address on those pages because buyers, sellers and cooperating agents need a way to reach them. The Homes.com Email Scraper reads only what Google already indexed from those public pages, which is why a Homes.com email extractor works at all.

Who the Homes.com Email Scraper is for

Proptech and SaaS vendors run the Homes.com Email Scraper to sell CRM, IDX websites, virtual staging, floor plans and transaction management into US brokerages. Mortgage loan officers, title and escrow partners, and closing services use it when they want reach across a whole metro. Listing photographers, videographers, drone operators, recruiters and franchise development teams use the Homes.com Email Scraper to build a broad top-of-funnel list.

What the Homes.com Email Scraper never does

The Homes.com Email Scraper never logs into Homes.com, never uses a Homes.com API and never opens the website. There is no browser, no JavaScript rendering, no authentication and no cookies in the pipeline. Every field comes from publicly indexed Google search results: titles, snippets and site labels.

Key features of the Homes.com Email Scraper

Feature	What it does for a US realtor email list
Google site: targeting	Every query is scoped to homes.com so nothing off-platform leaks in
Query expansion	Base, quoted and intitle: phrasings plus one variant per query modifier
Structural parsing	Locates the <h3> title then the smallest surrounding block, never Google CSS class names
Domain-filtered extraction	Only addresses ending in your customDomains are kept
Global deduplication	One row per unique email across every query and every page, which matters at this volume
Email normalisation	Handles name [at] domain [dot] com, name (at) domain, name @ domain.com, domain .com, zero-width characters and the full-width at sign
Junk filter	Rejects placeholders such as email@, yourname@, test@, xxx@ and single-character locals
Boundary-correct matching	@gmail.com never matches inside @gmail.company or @gmail.com.br
Soft-wrap repair	Drops a hit that is only the tail of another address in the same block
Concurrency pool	An asyncio worker pool with a shared stop signal on maxEmails
Retries and block detection	Up to 3 attempts per page, exponential backoff, a fresh proxy session per request, and CAPTCHA or consent pages retried rather than counted as empty
Requeue of failures	Blocked or failed queries are retried once at the end of the run
Resumable state	Stored in the key-value store keyed by a hash of your input, saved on PERSIST_STATE, MIGRATING and ABORTING
Fallback parser	A Google layout change degrades the run to emails without account details, not to nothing
Run summary	Logs pages fetched, blocked pages, retries and emails per page

At nine emails per ten parsed blocks, global deduplication is the feature that keeps a Homes.com Email Scraper dataset usable. A busy agent's address can appear on dozens of listing pages, and deduplication collapses that into one row before it reaches your CRM.

How the Homes.com Email Scraper works

1. The Homes.com Email Scraper reads your input: keywords, location, email domains and limits.
2. It builds Google queries with the site: operator, for example site:homes.com "real estate agent" "@gmail.com" "Charlotte".
3. It fetches result pages through the Apify GOOGLE_SERP proxy with async aiohttp requests.
4. It parses each result block structurally instead of by CSS class.
5. It extracts addresses from the block text with a domain-filtered regex.
6. It deduplicates globally and pushes each lead to the dataset immediately.

Base queries run before expanded variants, so the highest-signal Homes.com results land first. Because the Homes.com Email Scraper writes rows as it finds them, a low maxEmails cap still returns the best of what it reached.

Input reference for the Homes.com Email Scraper

Field	Type	Default	Meaning
keywords	array (required)	["real estate agent", "realtor"]	Search terms describing the accounts you want
location	string	""	Optional location phrase added to every query
customDomains	array	["@gmail.com","@yahoo.com"]	Only emails on these domains are kept; the @ is optional
maxEmails	integer 1-10000	20	Stop after this many unique emails
countryCode	string	""	Two-letter country for the search proxy (US, GB, DE...)
expandQueries	boolean	true	Search each keyword x domain pair in several phrasings
queryModifiers	array	["email","contact","listing agent","inquiries","broker"]	Extra words combined with each keyword when expansion is on
maxPagesPerQuery	integer 1-50	30	Page cap per query
maxConcurrency	integer 1-20	5	Parallel queries

location is the highest-value input

US agents farm neighborhoods and ZIP codes, so location is the single most valuable control in the Homes.com Email Scraper. Run one job per metro first: Charlotte, Austin, Phoenix, Tampa, Denver, Nashville, Columbus, Las Vegas, Raleigh. Then farm the neighborhood, where listing density concentrates: Buckhead Atlanta, Wicker Park Chicago, Rittenhouse Square, South Tampa, Highland Park Dallas, Ballard Seattle.

Write the phrase the way a listing page prints it. South Tampa beats South Tampa, Florida, United States, and a neighborhood name usually beats a ZIP code, though a ZIP is worth a second run in dense metros. Because email density is high, a single broad metro can exhaust your maxEmails budget quickly, so split large markets into several Homes.com Email Scraper jobs.

countryCode guidance

Set countryCode to US for this Actor. Homes.com is a US platform, and US routing keeps ambiguous city names such as Columbus, Springfield or Portland on the right pages. Leaving it empty is workable but wastes part of the page budget.

Example input

{
  "keywords": ["real estate agent", "realtor", "listing agent"],
  "location": "Charlotte",
  "customDomains": ["@gmail.com", "@yahoo.com", "@outlook.com", "@aol.com"],
  "maxEmails": 500,
  "countryCode": "US",
  "expandQueries": true,
  "queryModifiers": ["email", "contact", "listing agent", "inquiries", "broker"],
  "maxPagesPerQuery": 30,
  "maxConcurrency": 5
}

Output reference for the Homes.com Email Scraper

Every dataset item written by the Homes.com Email Scraper carries all fourteen fields.

Field	Meaning
network	Platform name
keyword	The keyword that produced the lead
query	The exact Google query used
title	Raw result title
accountName	Account label Google prints
fullName	Display name parsed from a profile-style title; empty for listing captions
username	URL-safe handle when the platform exposes one; otherwise null
profileUrl	Canonical account URL when a handle is known; otherwise empty
url	Direct platform link when exposed, else the profile URL
description	Bio or caption snippet, cleaned of labels and counters
email	Lower-cased email address
emailDomain	The matched domain
possiblyTruncated	true when Google's snippet ellipsis touched the email
foundAt	ISO 8601 UTC timestamp

Example output

[
  {
    "network": "Homes.com",
    "keyword": "real estate agent",
    "query": "site:homes.com \"real estate agent\" \"@gmail.com\" \"Charlotte\"",
    "title": "Homes for Sale in Dilworth, Charlotte, NC - Homes.com",
    "accountName": "Homes.com",
    "fullName": "",
    "username": null,
    "profileUrl": "",
    "url": "https://www.homes.com/charlotte-nc/dilworth-neighborhood/",
    "description": "Showing requests to the listing agent at t.callahan.realty@gmail.com.",
    "email": "t.callahan.realty@gmail.com",
    "emailDomain": "@gmail.com",
    "possiblyTruncated": false,
    "foundAt": "2026-08-31T14:02:11Z"
  },
  {
    "network": "Homes.com",
    "keyword": "realtor",
    "query": "site:homes.com realtor contact \"@yahoo.com\" \"Charlotte\"",
    "title": "Renata Alvarez, Real Estate Agent in Charlotte, NC - Homes.com",
    "accountName": "renata-alvarez",
    "fullName": "Renata Alvarez",
    "username": "renata-alvarez",
    "profileUrl": "https://www.homes.com/real-estate-agents/renata-alvarez/",
    "url": "https://www.homes.com/real-estate-agents/renata-alvarez/",
    "description": "Residential sales in Charlotte and Matthews. Buyer consultations at renata.alvarez.re@yahoo.com.",
    "email": "renata.alvarez.re@yahoo.com",
    "emailDomain": "@yahoo.com",
    "possiblyTruncated": true,
    "foundAt": "2026-08-31T14:03:47Z"
  }
]

The first row is the dominant shape here: a real address pulled from a listing page with username: null and an empty profileUrl. The second is the agent-profile case, which the Homes.com Email Scraper resolves on roughly three of ten parsed blocks. Note the possiblyTruncated: true flag on the second row, which tells you to verify that address before it enters a sequence.

Use cases for the Homes.com Email Scraper

Use case	How the Homes.com Email Scraper fits
Top-of-funnel US list building	The highest email density of the US portal Actors in this category
Proptech and SaaS launches	Cover a whole metro before a regional product rollout
Mortgage, title and escrow	Reach listing agents in the counties where you close
Listing media services	Target neighborhoods with heavy active inventory
Recruiting	Volume sourcing of licensed agents by metro
CRM enrichment	Match email against an existing agent contact database and fill gaps
Deliverability testing	Segment by emailDomain to compare consumer domain performance

Example run recipes

Three Homes.com Email Scraper configurations that work well in practice.

Carolinas sweep: keywords ["real estate agent", "realtor"], location Charlotte, countryCode US, maxEmails 500. Sunbelt neighborhood farm: keywords ["listing agent", "realtor"], location South Tampa, domains ["@gmail.com", "@yahoo.com", "@outlook.com"]. Multi-metro build: run the Homes.com Email Scraper separately across five metros, then merge and deduplicate on email before import.

Results you should realistically expect

In a measured run the Homes.com Email Scraper returned about nine unique emails per ten parsed result blocks, with identity data and resolved profile URLs on about three. Read that as high email volume, low handle coverage, and design your workflow so nothing depends on profileUrl being populated. No volume is guaranteed, and totals shift with keywords, domains, location and what Google has indexed.

If you need names and profile links as reliably as addresses, the franchise Actors are stronger. Keller Williams Agent Email Scraper and Coldwell Banker Agent Email Scraper publish real agent profile pages and resolve identity on nearly every parsed block. Century 21 Agent Email Scraper has a similar high-email, low-handle shape to this one and pairs with it well.

Responsible use

US agents publish these addresses so clients and cooperating agents can reach them, so make Homes.com Email Scraper outreach a relevant business offer rather than a blast. CAN-SPAM governs commercial email to US recipients, including accurate headers, a physical address and a working opt-out that you honor promptly. CASL applies to Canadian recipients, the Spam Act to Australian ones, and GDPR with PECR to EU and UK ones; phone and SMS follow-up bring TCPA-adjacent rules into scope.

Fair Housing law is central to US real estate outreach. Do not use the location input in the Homes.com Email Scraper to include or exclude people on the basis of protected characteristics, and keep your messaging neutral. This is not legal advice; confirm your own obligations before you send.

Limitations of the Homes.com Email Scraper

• Homes.com indexes property listings more than agent profiles, so most rows carry an agent email without a resolvable profile URL. This is the governing limitation.
• The Homes.com Email Scraper only finds addresses that are publicly visible in Google's index.
• Google caps a single query at roughly 300 results, which is why query expansion exists; keep expandQueries on.
• possiblyTruncated: true means Google's snippet ellipsis touched the address, so verify those rows before sending.
• username and profileUrl populate only when Google exposes a handle; empty values are a Google limitation, not a bug.
• The Homes.com Email Scraper requires the Apify GOOGLE_SERP proxy and cannot run without Apify proxy credentials.
• Free Apify plans are capped at 100 emails per run; paid plans are uncapped.
• Results vary with keywords, domains and location, and no volume is guaranteed.

FAQ about the Homes.com Email Scraper

How many results should I expect?

In a measured run the Homes.com Email Scraper returned about nine unique emails per ten parsed result blocks, with identity data on about three. Actual totals depend on your keyword breadth, domain list and location, so widen all three if a run finishes short.

Why is profileUrl empty on most rows?

Because Homes.com indexes property listings more than agent profiles, Google frequently prints no agent handle for the Actor to build a link from. The address is still real and usable; only the profile link is missing.

Does the Homes.com Email Scraper log into Homes.com?

No. It reads publicly indexed Google results only, with no login, no API and no site visits.

What should I put in location?

A metro or neighborhood as a listing page prints it: Charlotte, South Tampa, Buckhead Atlanta, Ballard Seattle. Split dense metros into several jobs so one market does not consume the whole maxEmails budget.

Should I set countryCode?

Yes, use US. It keeps ambiguous city names such as Columbus or Portland pointed at US pages.

Which email domains should I use?

Start with @gmail.com and @yahoo.com, then add @outlook.com, @hotmail.com, @aol.com and @icloud.com. Brokerage domains work when you already know the office you are targeting.

How do I get more emails from one Homes.com Email Scraper run?

Raise maxEmails, keep expandQueries on, add keywords such as listing agent, broker and buyer agent, and widen the domain list. Several neighborhood runs usually outperform one statewide run.

Is maxConcurrency safe to raise?

It controls how many queries the Homes.com Email Scraper runs in parallel, up to 20. Higher values finish sooner and use proxy capacity faster; 5 is a sensible default.

What does possiblyTruncated mean?

Google's snippet ellipsis touched the address, so it may be incomplete. Verify those rows before adding them to a sequence.

Can I resume an interrupted Homes.com Email Scraper run?

Yes. State lives in the key-value store keyed by a hash of your input and is saved on PERSIST_STATE, MIGRATING and ABORTING. If Google changes its markup mid-run, a whole-page fallback parser keeps the Homes.com Email Scraper returning emails without account details rather than nothing.

How do I export the data?

Download the Homes.com Email Scraper dataset as CSV, JSON or Excel from the Apify console, or pull it through the Apify API into your CRM.

Is this affiliated with Homes.com?

No. The Homes.com Email Scraper is an independent Actor and is not affiliated with, supported by or endorsed by Homes.com.

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