Frequently asked questions

Ryan Persac is a Realtor and licensed Massachusetts real estate broker (license #9535553) based at 182 Webster St, East Boston, MA 02128. He has been in Boston real estate for 22 years, with more than $300 million in sales and well over 600 closed transactions, and specializes in the waterfront neighborhoods of East Boston and the Seaport District.

Ryan serves East Boston, the Seaport District, Charlestown and South Boston, in that order of focus. His specialty is Boston's waterfront neighborhoods, especially East Boston and the Seaport.

Call or text 617-223-1821, email ryan@ryanpersac.com, or use the form on this site. His office is at 182 Webster St, East Boston, MA 02128. Expect a reply from Ryan himself.

Yes. Ryan Persac is licensed in Massachusetts, license #9535553. He is a Realtor, a real estate broker and a Notary Public.

Ryan Persac's brokerage is The Persac Group, LLC, located at 182 Webster St, East Boston, MA 02128. This website is Ryan's personal site, where clients work with him directly.

They are related but not the same. The Persac Group, LLC is Ryan's real estate brokerage in East Boston. This site is Ryan Persac's personal website, focused on his own work with buyers and sellers in East Boston, the Seaport District, Charlestown and South Boston.

22 years. Before that he spent nearly 10 years in the hotel business, which is where his hands-on approach to service comes from.

Most of Ryan's work is between $750,000 and $3 million, including condos and homes for buyers and sellers at $1 million and above.

First-time buyers, move-up buyers, sellers, luxury buyers and sellers, investors, relocating families and buyers of new construction.

Buyer representation, seller representation, investment properties, relocation and new construction. He also offers a free home valuation, a buyer guide and a market report on request.

Ryan has 34 five-star reviews on Zillow. Clients describe him as knowledgeable, responsive, calm and honest, and several mention his network of attorneys, inspectors and contractors in East Boston.

Ask Ryan for a free home valuation using the form on this site or by calling 617-223-1821. He will look at your home, your building and recent comparable sales in your neighborhood and give you a number with his reasoning, not an automated estimate.

Yes. First-time buyers are a regular part of his work. Clients say he walks them through every question patiently and never pressures them to look outside their price range.

Yes. Investment properties are one of his core services, and he has also helped owners find tenants.

Yes. Relocation is one of his services. He can introduce you to East Boston, the Seaport District, Charlestown and South Boston, explain how they differ, and handle much of the process remotely until you arrive.

Yes. New construction is one of his services, and it is a large part of the market in the Seaport District and along the East Boston waterfront. One client credits him with getting a delayed new-build condo purchase to the closing table.

Ryan stays available. He says that even after a sale closes he is on speed-dial, helping clients navigate condo associations, hyper-local hot spots and value-add home improvements.

Look beyond the unit itself: the condo association's finances and rules, monthly fees and what they cover, parking, and whether the building is in a flood zone that may require flood insurance. Ryan reviews these with every buyer before an offer goes in.

Buyers typically submit a written offer to purchase, complete a home inspection, then sign a purchase and sale agreement, with a real estate attorney usually involved for each side before closing. Ryan coordinates each step and can recommend attorneys, inspectors and lenders.

Ryan is a member of MLS PIN (MLS Property Information Network), the multiple listing service used across the Boston area.

On this site you work directly with Ryan. He believes in personal, hands-on service from the first conversation through closing and afterward.

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Ryan has Louisiana roots, worked in the hotel business for nearly 10 years, and then started the real estate career he has now had for 22 years. He was one of the first Realtors to recognize East Boston as an emerging market.

Yes. Ryan Persac was featured in New England Living magazine's article "Eastern Aspect", about East Boston's rise as a waterfront neighborhood, which describes how he began focusing on East Boston properties after buying in Jeffries Point as a first-time home buyer.

Yes. Both are free. Ask through the form on this site and tell Ryan which neighborhood and price range you are interested in.