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

Call or text 774-619-7846

Avon, Norfolk County, MA

Sell your house in Avon, MA

Or find your next home in Avon. 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 Avon, MA.

Houses in Avon

I help people sell a house in Avon, 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.

Avon is a small town, about 4,800 people, that split from Stoughton in 1888 and took its name from Stratford-upon-Avon. Shakespeare is on the town seal. D.W. Field Park runs along the Brockton line, with ponds, woods, and a parkway loop of about six miles that walkers and cyclists use. Route 24 is the road, and the Avon Industrial Park sits next to it. There is no commuter rail stop in town. Most houses are on town water and town sewer, but I still check each street, because coverage is not the same everywhere. Before we talk about price, I look at the roof, the foundation, the wiring, and the heat. That visit is not an inspection, and it is not an appraisal.

Reasons to sell in Avon

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 Avon

Or find your next home in Avon. 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. Avon has no train stop, so it is the bus or the car.

I talk about Route 24 and the nearby stations as facts, then I look at the house.

Questions about Avon

Do I need a realtor in Avon to sell my house?

No. A licensed real estate agent can list and sell in Avon. I am a licensed real estate agent, and I do not use the Realtor title. Searching for a realtor in Avon? I will walk the house and price the real condition.

Is my Avon house on town sewer?

Many Avon homes are on town water and sewer, but coverage changes by street. I check before we list, and if a house is not sewered, we plan for Title 5 early.

What do you look at before an Avon seller spends money?

The repairs that pay you back, not a new coat of paint by itself. I will say which is which after the walk. I am not a home inspector.

Do you help buyers who commute from Avon?

Yes. Route 24 is right there and there is no train stop in town, so we talk about the real drive. I bring trusted home inspectors and I walk the inspection with you. I do not quote rates.

Do you work the whole town of Avon?

Yes. The streets near D.W. Field Park and the streets off Route 24 are all in the work. Call or text me if a nearby page is not up yet.

Nearby towns

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

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