From the first time we met I knew she was the right realtor for selling my house as well as buying our new house.
Trusted Real Estate Agent in Newbury
The short answer: A trusted real estate agent in Newbury, MA knows this stretch of the North Shore block by block. They price on what is actually trading near you and show you the comparable sales before you commit. That is how we work at Bentley's Real Estate (Bentley's | The RE/MAX Collection). And it is part of why neighbors have made us the #1 brokerage by market share across Greater Newburyport. We did not hand ourselves that ranking. Newbury buyers and sellers chose us, then told their friends.

Seems like every real estate agent calls themselves trusted. Which is why we would rather earn it the way a tight-knit town does. Trust comes from being the real estate agent their neighbor already called, and from a real estate agent who shows up with closed transactions instead of promises.
What makes a real estate agent genuinely trustworthy in Newbury
A trustworthy real estate agent in Newbury is one whose results you can watch happen rather than a slogan you take on faith. For us it comes down to pairing a large, full-time team with pricing read straight from each Newbury micro-market rather than a North Shore average. And that average quietly costs a seller money.
| Trust signal | A solo agent often offers | What we offer in Newbury |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing intelligence | One person's recent sales | Block-by-block reading of Newbury micro-markets |
| Availability | One schedule | A deep bench, so someone who knows your corner is always ready |
| Marketing reach | Standard MLSPIN listing | The RE/MAX Collection reach to qualified buyers |
| Proof of results | Hard to verify | #1 market share, years of closed transactions |
| Accountability | Varies | Owner-led, locally rooted leadership |
Before you commit, we walk you through the last 3 to 5 comparable homes we closed near your address. Most clients tell us that is the first time a real estate agent made the numbers concrete.
How we help buyers and sellers in Newbury
Those comparable sales shape every decision that follows. For sellers, we build pricing and positioning on what is actually trading near you. Then we use the reach of The RE/MAX Collection to put your home in front of qualified buyers. For buyers, whether you are purchasing your first home, moving up, relocating, or searching for a waterfront property, we tell you quickly whether a listing is fairly priced and how to win it without overpaying.
| You are a... | Your biggest risk | How we help |
|---|---|---|
| First-time buyer | Overpaying out of excitement | An honest read on price and competition before you offer |
| Move-up buyer | Timing the sell-and-buy | Coordinated listing and search from one full team |
| Luxury or waterfront buyer | Thin comps on unique homes | Agents who know the waterfront pockets firsthand |
| Newbury seller | Mispricing to the regional average | Pricing on homes that actually traded near you |
Over the weeks after a listing, we track total days on market with you more closely than the first-week showing count. Most sellers reach the same conclusion: a home priced right to the Newbury micro-market moves. One priced to the regional average tends to sit, then sell for less.
Who we work with in Newbury
We work with Newbury homeowners weighing whether now is the time to sell, and with buyers who want a trusted real estate agent treating their money and timeline seriously. Whether you want an everyday family home or a luxury listing, we match you with a trusted real estate agent sized to the stakes.
What you get working with us as the market-share leader in Newbury:
- The depth of a large, full-time team, so nothing stalls while one person is out
- Pricing tuned to each Newbury micro-market instead of a regional average
- The RE/MAX Collection reach for higher-end and everyday homes alike
- Proof built from repeat clients and referrals rather than advertising
The concerns we hear most, and our honest answers:
- "Will I get handed off to a junior agent?" No. Our size lets us pair you with someone who knows Newbury, backed by a full brokerage's resources.
- "Is a bigger firm too impersonal?" We are owner-led and locally rooted, so our leadership stays accessible and accountable.
- "Is this only for luxury or only for first-timers?" Neither. We represent the full range and scale the strategy to your situation.
Proof you can check
The proof behind our name is public. We are a woman- and veteran-owned firm founded by Robert Bentley, Broker/Owner, and Alissa Christie, Owner/EVP. Robert is the #1 individual agent in Greater Newburyport and the #1 RE/MAX agent in Massachusetts, and we are recognized nationally in The Wall Street Journal RealTrends "The Thousand," earned over years of closed transactions.
| Credential | Detail |
|---|---|
| Market position | #1 brokerage by market share, Greater Newburyport |
| Leadership | Robert Bentley (Broker/Owner), Alissa Christie (Owner/EVP) |
| Top agent | #1 agent in Greater Newburyport; #1 RE/MAX agent in MA |
| National recognition | WSJ RealTrends "The Thousand" |
| Ownership | Woman- and veteran-owned |
When you read our reviews, the ones worth the most weight name a specific outcome, like the price we reached or the offer that won. Those named results are the proof that shows up only when clients return.
How we price your Newbury home
We price your home on what is actually trading near you, and you will see the comparable sales behind every number before you commit. We will show you both the price you could list at and the price the comps support. On a $1,000,000 Newbury home, a little pricing discipline can mean tens of thousands at closing.


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Look for a firm with proven local market share that can show you comparable sales near your address. We are the #1 brokerage by market share across Greater Newburyport, built on repeat clients, referrals, and years of local transactions in the Newbury realty market.
Yes. We represent the full range of Newbury buyers and sellers, from first-time to higher-end and waterfront, and scale the strategy to your situation.
We price on what is actually trading near you, block by block, and walk you through the comparable sales before you commit.
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Start with a straight read on your home's value
The next step is to put your own address to the test. Our complimentary Newbury home valuation walks you through the comparable sales near you and the number they support, with no obligation to list. Call us at (978) 572-1200, or stop by our Newburyport offices at 2A Winter Street or 31 Market Square, and you will know exactly where you stand.