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Helping You Find Your Place Along the Seacoast

Buying or selling a home is about more than a transaction—it's about finding the right place to call home. Since 2007, Steve Oates has helped buyers and sellers throughout Portsmouth, the New Hampshire Seacoast, Southern Maine, and Greater Newburyport navigate every step of their real estate journey with confidence.

With deep local knowledge and a genuine passion for the coastal communities he serves, Steve provides honest guidance, responsive communication, and personalized service tailored to your goals. Whether you're purchasing your first home, relocating, downsizing, investing, or preparing to sell, you'll have a trusted advisor by your side from your first conversation through closing and beyond.

More than simply helping clients buy and sell homes, Steve is committed to helping you discover the neighborhoods, lifestyle, and community that make the Seacoast such an exceptional place to live.

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Dedication that moves you™

Whether you're buying your first home, selling a property you've loved for years, relocating to the Seacoast, or searching for a waterfront retreat, you deserve guidance you can trust. I'm committed to making your real estate journey informed, organized, and as stress-free as possible. With local expertise, honest advice, and responsive communication, I'll be by your side from our first conversation through closing and beyond.

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Hear What Our Clients Have to Say

"We couldn’t have asked for a better realtor to help us navigate both selling our home and purchasing our new one! From start to finish, Steve was absolutely fantastic! He was always readily available, responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in making sure we made the right decisions. What really stood out to us w…
"We thought buying a house is aggravating, but we got lucky to meet Stephen; he made this journey delightful. Also, he addressed all our questions/concerns explicitly. I would say that he is the best in town!!!"
"We have now worked with Steve twice -- initially, to buy a home, and this time, to sell. We have found him knowledgeable, professional, and diligent. We gladly recommend him without reservation!"
"We were so fortunate to find Stephen. It was a pleasure working with him. He is super familiar and knowledgable about the Portsmouth market. He quickly got a great sense of our needs/desires and read all the players on both sides well (including the sellers and their agents) making it easy to arrive at a win-win deal for…
"This was my first time purchasing a home on my own, and I was a little nervous about the process. Knowing I had Steve in my corner, I felt confident that I could and would make the right investment. He is experienced, he is patient, and was incredibly responsive to my many varied questions. Thanks to Steve, my daughter and…

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