# Lamacchia Realty

**Trade:** Real Estate · **Address:** 222 Forbes Rd, Braintree, MA 02184, USA · **Phone:** (508) 369-4682 · **Website:** http://amandalanerealty.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 4.3/5** (high confidence) — from 35 reviews across 4 sources.
100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 4 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

Lamacchia Realty is a Braintree-based brokerage, and while a business of its size covers agents across Greater Boston, the written Google reviews on file are almost all about one agent, Amanda Lane, and they tell a strikingly consistent story: patient, always reachable, and someone who steps in personally when a deal hits trouble.

The specifics repeat across dozens of reviews over four years. In a 2023 review, one buyer described Amanda physically going to a lender's office and sitting there until she got answers when a loan process stalled. In a 2026 review, a seller recounted an 11th-hour buyer issue that Amanda turned around immediately, closing the sale on schedule. Other reviewers, several buying their first home, mention her sending narrated video walkthroughs of homes while they searched from out of state, coordinating disclosures and open houses on their behalf, and lining up lenders, inspectors, and attorneys.

Sellers get specific credit too — a 2025 review describes a full-price sale closed quickly through a broad marketing push, and a 2022 review credits Amanda with getting an offer accepted over a higher, all-cash competing bid. Recent activity keeps the same shape: five reviews in the last six months, all five stars, describing the same responsiveness and hand-holding through a stressful process.

Separately, Reddit's r/tradedboston tracked several other Lamacchia agents — Eileen Doherty, Suzanna Krmzian, Anthony Castellano, and Matthew Czepiel — closing multifamily sales across Woburn, Watertown, Malden, and Arlington in 2024, evidence of an active roster beyond the one agent whose reviews dominate this record. The firm's Massachusetts real estate broker license is active, and it's listed as a member of the Braintree Chamber of Commerce.

There's no complaint or negative account anywhere in the record. If you're specifically hoping to work with Amanda, that's what these reviews back up; for a different agent at the firm, ask directly about their track record, since this page's history is really hers.

**Strengths:**
- Hands-on problem-solving — pushed through lender delays and buyer setbacks
- First-time buyer support — narrated video tours during out-of-state searches
- Strong negotiation — offers accepted over higher competing bids
- Consistent five-star record — no negative reviews across four years

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- Massachusetts real estate broker license verified active _(confidence: high)_
  - [State License Registry](https://occupationallicensingandpermitting.mass.gov/madol/s/license-search-page) — “MA real_estate_broker license 8405-RE-C verified active”
- Buyer's agent praised for hands-on problem-solving during a stalled loan process _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURSeklhdGV3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDRzIatew%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Amanda has truly done everything she could to get us to closing. Having a very difficult experience with our lender had left us in the da…”
- Turned around an 11th-hour buyer issue to close a sale on schedule _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xSdE4yUjJRM2x0VW05bWNtVlVTRlExZGtObE1FRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlRtN2R2Q3ltUm9mcmVUSFQ1dkNlMEE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ I would have said Amanda was good in the beginning....but by the end of the sale of our house and purchase of a new one, all I can say is…”
- Coordinated video walkthroughs and disclosures for out-of-state buyers _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURYdzdQR3dnRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDXw7PGwgE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Amanda was fantastic throughout the entire process of buying our first home!

As we had to begin our home search from abroad, Amanda atte…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNYdS1qXzV3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICXu-j_5wE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ My wife and I are first time home buyers and we chose Amanda to be our Buyers Agent. Amanda was fantastic throughout the entire process!
…”
- Negotiated an accepted offer over a higher all-cash competing bid _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNPMFlmb1V3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICO0YfoUw%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Amanda is so kind and great to work with! She was always responsive in a timely manner and worked so hard to help us find our home. She d…”
- Multiple other Lamacchia Realty agents closed multifamily sales across Greater Boston in 2024 _(confidence: medium)_
  - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1fdypfe/eileen_doherty_of_lamacchia_realty_represents/) — “r/tradedboston — Eileen Doherty Of Lamacchia Realty Represents Buyer In $1.25M Woburn Multifamily Sale”
  - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1ewtid0/suzanna_krmzian_of_lamacchia_realty_represents/) — “r/tradedboston — Suzanna Krmzian Of Lamacchia Realty Represents Buyer In $1.1M Watertown Multifamily Sale”
  - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1ewthbx/anthony_castellano_of_lamacchia_realty_represents/) — “r/tradedboston — Anthony Castellano Of Lamacchia Realty Represents Buyer In $1.01M Malden Multifamily Sale”
  - [reddit.com](https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1cy1x8x/matthew_czepiel_of_lamacchia_realty_acquires/) — “r/tradedboston — Matthew Czepiel Of Lamacchia Realty Acquires Multifamily In Arlington For $1.1M”
- Listed as a member of the Braintree Chamber of Commerce _(confidence: low)_
  - [Local Chambers of Commerce](https://www.chamberdata.net/WebForms/lamacchia-realty-_l_1_376_5285686_memberprofile2.aspx?dbid2=maply) — “Listed as a member of the Braintree Chamber of Commerce”
- Represents home buyers, especially first-time and out-of-state buyers _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNYdS1qXzV3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICXu-j_5wE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ My wife and I are first time home buyers and we chose Amanda to be our Buyers Agent. Amanda was fantastic throughout the entire process!
…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURwNWJmMW5BRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDp5bf1nAE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We are relocating from Florida to Massachusetts as first time home buyers. Amanda was our real estate agent and I can not recommend her e…”
- Represents home sellers, including full-price and fast-turnaround sales _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xKRk9IbGtaMVJCZFRnNWMxVlliUzFPTTJoNVJGRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlJFOHlkZ1RBdTg5c1VYbS1OM2h5RFE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ I highly recommend hiring Amanda as your agent. She is very personable, professional, and takes the stress out of selling your home. Aman…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21SUFVXbGlORGhZYUhCS09VRk9XR1p3VEhFMFJGRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmRPUWliNDhYaHBKOUFOWGZwTHE0RFE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We hired Amanda Lane to help us sell our house in Blackstone, Massachusetts.  We have been very pleased with her, she sold the house quic…”
- Specializes in Real Estate _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tGdVExTlJSM1ZqU0VWWFFUTkVkbUZTU0c5cllrRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkFuQ1NRR3VjSEVXQTNEdmFSSG9rYkE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ I don’t typically write reviews, but I don’t typically buy houses often either.  I am so grateful to have had Amanda as my real estate ag…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT21SUFVXbGlORGhZYUhCS09VRk9XR1p3VEhFMFJGRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7b22619fedfbc57c!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOmRPUWliNDhYaHBKOUFOWGZwTHE0RFE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ We hired Amanda Lane to help us sell our house in Blackstone, Massachusetts.  We have been very pleased with her, she sold the house quic…”
  - [State License Registry](https://occupationallicensingandpermitting.mass.gov/madol/s/license-search-page) — “MA real_estate_broker license 8405-RE-C verified active”

## License

Status: **active** (#8405-RE-C, real_estate_broker) — verified against the official MA state registry on 2026-07-29, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://occupationallicensingandpermitting.mass.gov/madol/s/license-search-page

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lamacchia%20Realty&query_place_id=ChIJWxRtIHtv5IkRfMX77Z9hIns): 5.0★ from 44 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Lamacchia%20Realty&query_place_id=ChIJWxRtIHtv5IkRfMX77Z9hIns): Listed on this source
- [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1fdypfe/eileen_doherty_of_lamacchia_realty_represents/): 8 community mentions discussing this business
- [Local Chambers of Commerce](https://www.chamberdata.net/WebForms/lamacchia-realty-_l_1_376_5285686_memberprofile2.aspx?dbid2=maply): Listed on this source

## Mentions

Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding.

- “Eileen Doherty Of Lamacchia Realty Represents Buyer In $1.25M Woburn Multifamily Sale” — u/TradedMedia in r/tradedboston (2024-09-11) — https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1fdypfe/eileen_doherty_of_lamacchia_realty_represents/
- “Eileen Doherty Of Lamacchia Realty Represents Sale Of Multifamily Property In Woburn For $1.25M” — u/TradedMedia in r/tradedboston (2024-09-11) — https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1fdyngj/eileen_doherty_of_lamacchia_realty_represents/
- “Suzanna Krmzian Of Lamacchia Realty Represents Buyer In $1.1M Watertown Multifamily Sale” — u/TradedMedia in r/tradedboston (2024-08-20) — https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1ewtid0/suzanna_krmzian_of_lamacchia_realty_represents/
- “Anthony Castellano Of Lamacchia Realty Represents Buyer In $1.01M Malden Multifamily Sale” — u/TradedMedia in r/tradedboston (2024-08-20) — https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1ewthbx/anthony_castellano_of_lamacchia_realty_represents/
- “Matthew Czepiel Of Lamacchia Realty Acquires Multifamily In Arlington For $1.1M” — u/TradedMedia in r/tradedboston (2024-05-22) — https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/1cy1x8x/matthew_czepiel_of_lamacchia_realty_acquires/
- “Lamacchia Realty Acquires 19-Acre Farm In Hardwick, MA For $1.1M” — u/TradedMedia in r/tradedboston (2024-01-25) — https://www.reddit.com/r/tradedboston/comments/19fiygg/lamacchia_realty_acquires_19acre_farm_in_hardwick/
- “Lamacchia Realty” — u/ell_computer in r/news_etc (2016-08-26) — https://www.reddit.com/r/news_etc/comments/4zor4p/lamacchia_realty_take_it_to_the_house_punt_return/

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Mary Floskis · 2026-06-30**: I don’t typically write reviews, but I don’t typically buy houses often either.  I am so grateful to have had Amanda as my real estate agent. She possesses deep market knowledge, has amazing business relationships (that help make deals move flawlessly), and was a trusted advisor throughout the entir…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jen A · 2026-06-19**: Oh God, where do I even start?
As if just the thought of buying a house isn’t scary enough, the real thing is even more intimidating.
We couldn’t have done this without Amanda.
From the day we met until the day she handed us the keys to our home, her dedication, patience and tenacity were unmatched.…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Sarah Crapo · 2026-05-26**: Working with Amanda as a first time home buyer was such an amazing experience. She is so knowledgeable and walked me through and explained every step of the home buying process. She was so dedicated to finding me the perfect home and I couldn’t be more thankful. I highly recommend putting your trust…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Grade A Landscaping · 2026-05-15**: I simply cannot explain just how amazing Amanda is. I bought my first home this spring and having her in my corner was absolutely phenomenal. Every jump, loop and hurdle was addressed immediately and always looking out in my best interest. Answering any and all questions that I had from the very sta…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Lorena Perez · 2026-03-05**: I had a great experience working with my realtor. Amanda Lane was extremely knowledgeable and provided very clear and helpful information throughout the entire process. From the very beginning, she explained everything in a way that made it easy to understand, which made me feel comfortable and conf…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Andrea Farquhar · 2026-02-02**: Amanda was wonderful to work with in buying our second home, she worked tirelessly along side us until we found THE one. She is very knowledgeable and made it so easy to trust her! We couldn’t thank her enough for her help.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Filipe Carvalho · 2026-01-31**: We had an outstanding experience working with our realtor from start to finish. She showed us several homes and was never pushy or pressured us into buying anything—we always felt supported and informed, not rushed.

She guided us through both selling our existing home and purchasing our new one wit…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Stefanie Atkinson · 2026-01-27**: I would have said Amanda was good in the beginning....but by the end of the sale of our house and purchase of a new one, all I can say is SHE IS AMAZING. We ran into some unforeseen buyer issues at the 11th hour,  but Amanda was able to turn the situation around IMMEDIATELY and got our house sold in…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Tammy James · 2025-10-01**: We first met Amanda at an open house at which time she asked me a few questions.  Each week she would forward an open house for us to look at.  She did that for a year and a half.  She forwarded the open house for the place we purchased, and I immediately contacted her to be our agent.  Amanda is a …
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Dylan Batchelder · 2025-09-19**: I highly recommend hiring Amanda as your agent. She is very personable, professional, and takes the stress out of selling your home. Amanda was able to sell our home very quickly through a broad marketing campaign that was able to reach a large target audience. She kept us in the loop throughout the…

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