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John, Thank you very much for sticking up for our rights and looking out for our best interests. It has been awesome to work with you. We just wanted to tell you that we will recommend you to our friends when they go to purchase homes. It has been nothing but a positive experience and even if w...
04/21/2011
WINDS WINDS OF CHANGE Change is not always welcome. Lots of Newburyporters want to see the boatyard between The Black Cow and Michael's Harborside remain a boatyard forever, and the eastern waterfront remain largely undeveloped. But it is private property and the owners will develop it ...
02/22/2011
The Grog, Newburport NA Much maligned among Newburyporters as not a place to go for dinner, the food is surprisingly good and much lower priced than the competition; appropriately for pub fare. For under $20, they serve the tastiest steak in town. This is the oldest pub in town, and the atmosp...
01/31/2011
Ten Center St, Newburyport MA I go here frequently. The atmosphere is unsurpassed in Newburyport. The place is very well managed with competent and friendly servers. The food is arguably the best it town - although I have to say that Michael's Harborside, owned by the same company but with ...
01/31/2011
Ceia Restaurant, Newburyport MA This restaurant is new to Newburyport, located on State St. in a location that has gone through three restaurant metamorphoses since Scandia moved to Amesbury. This one could be a winner. My first visit there this weekend found a very busy restaurant, with seat...
01/31/2011
David's Tavern, Newburyport MA Davids Tavern Located in the basement of The Garrison Inn in Newburyport center, David's has a neighborhood pub feel to it, and the bar is indeed populated by regulars. Weekends it becomes a very active, and noisy crowd, and can be a fun place to be if you like th...
01/31/2011
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I met a young couple this past Sunday and we spoke at length about the process of finding a buying a home. Today they wrote me this, and it was so nice I want to share it. It is truly representative of how I treat my clients, and the experience you can expect working with me. John P. Wells, Re...
01/25/2011
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This is a great article in today's Daily News: The Daily News
01/16/2011
Single Family Home Sales The Newburyport, MA real estate market report indicates that there were 124 homes sold in 2009 as compared to 144 in 2008. This represents a 14% decrease in the number of homes sold. The average sales price changed from $522799 in 2008 to $437231 in 2009, a 16% decrease i...
01/10/2011
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Finding that Great Foreclosure Deal in Massachusetts and New Hampshire We all know the stories about people who've made lots of money in real estate, buying cheap and flipping. Heck, there are people out there making tons of money by telling people about these deals and purportedly teaching th...
12/02/2010
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Topics range from John's experience and helpful hints about buying and selling real estate to events and issues concerning his home town of Newburyport. John covers zoning and land use issues as well as conservation, and includes useful information about North Shore MA nd Coastal NH communities and markets.
John received the SFR (short sale and foreclosure resource specialist)from the National Association of Realtors.