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Chelsea Lockrem
Keller Williams Premier Realty · Red Wing, MN
Updated July 2026
Editorial evaluation
7.9/ 10
Good
Solid choice, some limitations
Evidence confidence
Low20/100
Documentation completeness and reliability—not agent quality.
A southeastern-Minnesota native with real Red Wing sales on the board and an unusually strong civic profile in town — worth a call if local ties matter to you.
Pros
- ✓Verifiable Minnesota real estate license (#40693945) listed on her own site
- ✓Multiple confirmed closed sales inside Red Wing city limits, from $205K to $730K, not just in her home base of Rochester
- ✓Native of southeastern Minnesota with a stated focus on the Mississippi River corridor (Red Wing, Lake City, Wabasha, Winona)
- ✓Leadership role as President of Visit Red Wing gives her real, checkable community standing
- ✓Marketing/PR degree from Winona State shows up in how organized her listing presentation is
Cons
- ✗Primary office is in Rochester, roughly 45 minutes from Red Wing, not a Red Wing storefront
- ✗6 years of licensed experience — the shortest tenure of the agents profiled here
- ✗No independently published review count turned up in public search, so satisfaction claims rest on her transaction record rather than star ratings
- ✗Some older directories still list her under a previous brokerage (Edina Realty); her current, verified affiliation is Keller Williams
Profile evidence audit
0 of 5 evidence areas have exact citations
This measures what Minnesota Top Agents can trace to a dated URL. It does not measure the agent's quality, and an uncited area is a documentation gap—not proof that the underlying fact is false.
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exact sources
Identity & credentials
GapProfessional identity, brokerage, office, license or team roster.
0 supporting sources
Public reviews
GapA dated public rating, review count or review-platform snapshot.
0 supporting sources
Transaction activity
GapSales, listings, transactions, volume, price range or closing activity.
0 supporting sources
Market & specialty focus
GapService areas, local markets, property types or client specialties.
0 supporting sources
Experience & recognition
GapExperience, tenure, designations, awards or professional recognition.
0 supporting sources
- Official records
- 0
- Independent platforms
- 0
- First-party sources
- 0
Consumer decision guide
Turn this profile into a better interview
These are profile signals and verification prompts—not performance guarantees. Use them to compare the same facts across two or three candidates before signing an agreement.
Published fit signals
0/5 evidence areas cited
- Published service-area signal
- Red Wing, Rochester, Wabasha +2 more
- No exact citation covers this evidence area yet; verify it directly.
- Published specialty signal
- No specialty category assigned
- No exact citation covers this evidence area yet; verify it directly.
- Published working model
- Solo agent profile
- No exact citation covers this evidence area yet; verify it directly.
- Published price context
- $190K–$730K
- No exact citation covers this evidence area yet; verify it directly.
A citation supports only the claims named in the source register. It does not validate every signal shown in the same evidence area.
Ask in the first interview
- 1
What is your current Minnesota license number and employing brokerage, and where can I verify both?
Confirms current identity and affiliation using the state record rather than a directory claim.
Targets an uncited evidence area
- 2
Which public review profiles best represent your recent work, and how many reviews were added in the last 12 months?
Separates current, attributable feedback from an undated lifetime aggregate.
Targets an uncited evidence area
- 3
How many transactions did you personally close in Red Wing and the $190K–$730K range during the last 12 months?
Requests recent, comparable production and keeps personal results separate from team totals.
Targets an uncited evidence area
- 4
Which neighborhoods in Red Wing have you worked in most recently, and what local issue materially affected a deal?
Tests current, specific market knowledge instead of relying on a broad service-area label.
Targets an uncited evidence area
- 5
If you are unavailable, who covers showings, negotiations and urgent contract deadlines?
Clarifies backup coverage without assuming a solo practice means one-person service at all times.
- 6
Will you provide a written, itemized explanation of compensation, services, cancellation terms and any additional costs before I sign?
Commission and services are negotiable; a written proposal makes candidates easier to compare.
Agent overview
Chelsea Lockrem sells under her own "Lock It In Real Estate" brand through Keller Williams Premier Realty, working out of a Rochester office but with a genuine, repeated presence in Red Wing sales. She also currently serves as President of Visit Red Wing, the city's destination-marketing organization, giving her an unusual degree of civic visibility for a real estate agent.
Core specialties
Mississippi River corridor towns
Describes her focus as the river communities — Red Wing, Lake City, Wabasha, Winona — rather than being a generalist across the whole metro.
Southeast Minnesota to metro moves
Also covers the southern/eastern Twin Cities suburbs (Hastings, Farmington, Woodbury, Stillwater), useful if you're moving between Red Wing and the metro.
Commission & fees
Not publicly listed; typically negotiable
Who this agent is for
Sellers who value someone locally connected
Her Visit Red Wing leadership role and river-town focus suggest genuine local investment beyond a transactional listing.
Buyers or sellers moving along the Highway 61/Mississippi corridor
Her recent sales span Red Wing, Wabasha, and Farmington, so she's a reasonable fit if you're weighing towns along that stretch.
Not for
Someone who specifically wants an agent physically based in Red Wing rather than commuting from a Rochester office.
Verdict
A legitimate, licensed choice with real Red Wing transactions and an unusual level of local civic involvement, but confirm her current brokerage (Keller Williams, not Edina Realty) before you start, since some older listings online are out of date.
Editorial score: 7.9 / 10 · Good · Evidence confidence: low (20/100)
Ranking disclosure
Why this ranking appears in this order
This profile evaluates Chelsea Lockrem against other researched agents using the same scoring model; it is not a statewide MLS production ranking. The displayed order follows the published five-factor score. The math is fixed; the five input scores are editorial evaluations of the public evidence available through July 2026.
- Ranking formula
- Local knowledge 25% + client reviews 25% + market expertise 20% + communication 15% + specialization fit 15%.
- Time period
- Evidence reviewed through July 2026. Review totals are snapshots; career claims may cover longer periods and must state that context.
- Objective vs. editorial
- The weighted calculation is deterministic after the inputs are assigned. Selecting evidence and assigning each dimension score require editorial judgment.
- Commercial independence
- Agents cannot purchase inclusion, a score, numbered position, or favorable verdict. Any sponsorship must appear outside the editorial ranking.
- Transaction-data boundary
- This edition does not use a private MLS feed or a standardized file of verified 2025 closings. Sales volume, homes sold, sale-to-list ratio, and days on market are not assumed when attributable evidence is unavailable.
- Independent corroboration
- Government records control licensing facts. Brokerage, agent, review-platform, award, and production claims are kept distinct; agreement across sources raises confidence but does not erase source limitations.
Evidence captured for this profile
- Minnesota license record
- License #40693945 recorded; current status should be rechecked with Commerce.
- Public review aggregate
- No review aggregate is recorded; missing data is not treated as zero.
- Professional first-party source
- chelsealockrem.kw.com is linked for direct review of the agent's current public claims.
Exact field-level source URLs are not yet available for every narrative claim. Until they are, production and award statements should be treated as attributed public claims—not as independently audited MLS facts.
Areas served
RochesterWabashaFarmingtonHastings
Common questions about Chelsea Lockrem
Is Chelsea Lockrem with Edina Realty or Keller Williams?
Her current, verified brokerage — per her own Keller Williams site and license record — is Keller Williams Premier Realty. Some older Zillow and Nextdoor references to Edina Realty appear to be outdated.
Does she actually live in or near Red Wing?
She's a native of southeastern Minnesota and describes the Mississippi River communities, including Red Wing, as her area of focus, though her brokerage office is in Rochester.
What's her civic role in Red Wing?
She currently serves as President of Visit Red Wing, the city's destination-marketing organization — separate from her real estate practice but relevant to how locally connected she is.