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John Fortes | J. Fortes Real Estate, Inc. | Brokered by RE/MAX Synergy, Brockton, MA

Call or text 774-619-7846

Mattapoisett, Plymouth County, MA

Sell your house in Mattapoisett, MA

Or find your next home in Mattapoisett. I look at every house the way a builder would. I keep my listings to 6 to 8 at a time, so you work with me.

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John Fortes, real estate agent serving Mattapoisett, MA.

Houses in Mattapoisett

I help people sell a house in Mattapoisett, and I help people buy one. I worked in construction before I sold homes, so I look at the roof, the foundation, and the systems before we talk about price.

Mattapoisett is a harbor town on Buzzards Bay. The wharf, the village streets, and Ned’s Point are the landmarks, and a lot of the older houses face the water or sit one street back from it. You will see shingled homes, older houses near the center, Capes, and some newer construction as the roads move inland. Boatbuilding is part of the town’s past, which is why sheds, shops, and odd outbuildings still show up on properties. Route 6 is the road through. There is no rail station, so the commute is a car. Salt air is the condition issue I do not wave off. I look at cedar, window trim, roof edges, and mechanicals in a damp lower level. A harbor cottage and a house up the hill are not priced from the same list. Walk it with me and we will separate the charm from the work.

Reasons to sell in Mattapoisett

The worry, then how I help.

Upsizing

You do not want to sell before the next house is set.

I map the dates so you are not stuck with two payments or nowhere to go.

A multi-family

Tenants may still be in the home, and you are ready to sell.

I follow the lease and the law, and I do not promise that a tenant will leave.

Needs work

The house needs work and you do not want to renovate first.

I price it as it stands, and that opinion is not a home inspection.

Inherited

You inherited a house and you are not sure what you can do yet.

I coordinate with your estate attorney, and I do not give legal advice.

A condo

Fees, reserves, or the rules can surprise a buyer.

I read those before we set a price.

Buy and sell

You need to sell one home and buy the next.

I put both dates on paper before we list.

How I help sellers

From the first call through closing, you deal with me.

Pricing

I price from recent sales and the repairs that pay you back, and this is my opinion, not an appraisal.

Prep

I give you a short prep list and introduce vendors that you hire and pay yourself.

Negotiation

I negotiate price, dates, and inspection terms, and I keep my list to 6 to 8 so I have the time.

Closing

A transaction coordinator keeps the file moving, and you still talk to me.

Buying in Mattapoisett

Or find your next home in Mattapoisett. Before you offer, I look at the roof, the foundation, and the systems. I bring trusted home inspectors and I walk through the inspection with you. I do not replace the inspector.

First home

You are buying your first home and you do not want to miss a costly problem.

I tell you what I see before you offer.

Multi-family

You need the building’s real condition, not a pitch.

I look at the roof, the systems, and the numbers before you offer.

The inspection

You want someone with you who can explain what the report means.

I bring trusted home inspectors and I walk through the inspection with you.

The trip to Boston

You work in Boston and you need the real trip, by train or by car.

I talk about the rail and the roads as facts, then I look at the house.

Questions about Mattapoisett

Is a realtor in Mattapoisett required to sell my house?

No. A licensed real estate agent can list and sell in Mattapoisett. I am a licensed real estate agent, and I do not use the Realtor title. If you are searching for a realtor in Mattapoisett, I will walk the harbor house or the one inland and price the cedar, the roof, and the systems.

What is different about pricing a house near Ned’s Point?

Salt and wind are part of the condition, along with any outbuilding left from the working waterfront. Call or text 774-619-7846. I use sales plus what I can see. That is not an appraisal.

Do outbuildings change a Mattapoisett sale?

They can. A shed or a shop is its own roof and structure. I will tell you whether it helps the price or adds a repair. I do not replace an inspection.

Will you come to inspections with Mattapoisett buyers?

Yes. I look at the house before you offer, I bring trusted home inspectors, and I walk the inspection with you. I do not quote loan rates.

Do you cover the wharf and the inland roads in Mattapoisett?

Yes. The village, the wharf, Ned’s Point, and the streets off Route 6 are all in the work. Call or text me if another town page is not up yet.

Nearby towns

I also help people buy and sell in the towns next to Mattapoisett. If that page is not up yet, call or text me.

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