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- 17 reviews in the last 6 monthsNo negatives
- 2 work photos
Highlights
- Competitive-market wins — beat 14 other offers with creative financing
- Remote sales — handled a full home sale for an out-of-state client
- Commercial reach — also assists with commercial property searches
- Rental placements — found a last-minute downtown rental at a strong price
The Barnes Team is a Newburyport husband-and-wife operation — Tom and Madison Barnes — whose review record reads less like client testimonials and more like a town directory: dozens of reviewers describe having known the pair personally for years, some for over a decade, before ever hiring them. That local footing shows up in the deal-making. In a 2026 review, one buyer described the team writing up multiple creative offers with a lender's help to beat out 14 competing parties while staying under budget. Another, also 2026, described selling a home entirely remotely — the seller lived out of state and, aside from an initial in-person meeting, never had to be involved again before closing. The team's reach goes beyond typical home sales too: a 2025 review describes them helping with a commercial property search, and a 2024 review describes them finding a last-minute rental property in the heart of downtown at what the tenant called an unbelievable price. Recent activity backs up the pattern — 17 reviews in the last six months alone, all positive, describing organized, responsive handling from first call to closing. Several reviewers who used the team for both a sale and a purchase in the same move single out how little fell through the cracks between the two. There's nothing to flag in the written record here — no complaint or conflict appears anywhere in what's on file. For a buyer or seller who wants agents genuinely embedded in the Amesbury and Newburyport community — the kind of team neighbors already know by name before they ever need a realtor — the pattern here is about as strong as it gets, whether the job is a competitive-market bidding war, a remote sale, or a commercial or rental search.
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