About Marr Real Estate

The Company

BUYING, SELLING, RENTING or PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Marr Real Estate is the oldest Real Estate Company in Winthrop, Massachusetts or "Winthrop by the Sea" as many people know it.  For two generations it has been serving the Winthrop, East Boston, Revere and Chelsea areas of Greater Boston.  Originally in the 1950's as W. Henry Burke Realtors, and today as the familiar local name, Marr Real Estate.

Marr Real Estate is not part of a large multi-national group.  It's focus is to specialize in the areas it has unmatched local knowledge. Over 49 years in fact!  There are no high pressure salesmen here... just expert knowledge of this region and the promise that you will always get the very best of professional and personalized attention with integrity.

James H. Marr

  Or  Jim Marr as he prefers to be called,  is Marr Real Estate.  When you contact Marr Real Estate, Jim will be your contact.  With over 49 years of local real estate knowledge behind him, you can trust the advice he has to offer, you in BUYING, SELLING, RENTING or MANAGING property in this region. 

Here is a list of just some of his credentials;

• Massachusetts Association of Realtors, Member 

• National Association of Realtors, Member

  Realtor Emertus (Realtor for over 40 years)

  Past Director Greater Boston Real Estate Board

• Greater Boston Real Estate Board, Member, Past Director and Past member of Professional Ethics Committee.

• Past President Greater Boston Real Estate Board Brokers Institute Council H

• Past President Greater Boston Real Estate Board MLS Council H

• Brokers Institute Council H

• CRS - Certified Residential Specialist, Charter Member

• GRI - Graduate of Realtors Institute

• RECS - Real Estate Cyberspace Specialist

  • CREA - Certifiied Real Estate Agent

• MLS PIN - Multiple Listing Service, Member

• Winthrop Chamber of Commerce, Past President 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, Former Treasurer 10 years

• Winthrop Chamber of Commerce, Community Service Award Winner 1993

  Winthrop Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award 2014

• Notary, Public  (since 1980) 

• Town of Winthrop, Town Meeting Member (since 1975) 

• Town of Winthrop, Town Personnel Board Member (9 years) 

• Town of Winthrop Beautification Committee, Former Treasurer

• Winthrop Community Youth Center, Founder & Past President

• WCAT - Winthrop Community Access Television, Past Vice President, Past President

• WCAT Board Member of the Year 1999

• Friends of Winthrop Council on Ageing, Member

• Winthrop Rotary Club, Board of Directors, Foundation Member & Sustaining Member, Past President 1982, 1983, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, Past Treasurer (15 years)

• Rotary International, Multiple Paul Harris Fellow

• Friends of East Boston Court, 1st Vice President & Foundation Member for over 32 years

• House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,  Community Service Award recipient.

• East Boston District Court, Certificate of Merit Award recipient.

• Bay State Chapter of the Freedoms Foundation, Life Member

• National Registry of Who's Who, Life Member

If this is the kind of person you would trust with your real estate transaction, contact us today.

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