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How to Buy Your First Waterfront Home on the North Shore (Without Breaking the Bank)

Buyer & Seller Tips
August 26, 2025•0 min read
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Kathleen Militello is a REALTOR® and AI Certified Agent™ with The Militello Team at eXp Realty, specializing in coastal homes and lifestyle on the North Shore of Boston. She helps buyers and sellers make smarter real estate moves with personalized service and cutting-edge technology.

Kathleen Militello

Kathleen Militello is a REALTOR® and AI Certified Agent™ with The Militello Team at eXp Realty, specializing in coastal homes and lifestyle on the North Shore of Boston. She helps buyers and sellers make smarter real estate moves with personalized service and cutting-edge technology.

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