Framingham, MA – February 14, 2013 – Kathy Helliwell, manager of Hammond Residential Real Estate’s Framingham and Southborough offices, is pleased to announce that experienced agent Vanessa Stratton has affiliated with Hammond. In her new role, Stratton looks forward to applying her strong background in real estate to guide her buyer clients through their real estate transactions.

Stratton is a Hopkinton resident who offers a wealth of knowledge about the communities that make up the MetroWest. A real estate professional since 1996, she is an Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), and is affiliated with both the Greater Boston and National Association of Realtors.

Stratton has combined her passion for personal service with an attention to detail that serves her clients well. She skillfully guides her clients through the complex home purchase process with a higher level of insight. Her strong communication skills, responsive nature, and fluency in Portuguese are the trademarks that are greatly appreciated by her loyal and expanding client base.

“Vanessa is an experienced agent who is highly knowledgeable about Framingham and the surrounding communities,” said Kathy Helliwell. “She has an abundance of information to share, and her familiarity with all phases of a real estate transaction ensures that she can successfully guide her clients to achieve their real estate goals.”

Hammond Residential is headquartered in Chestnut Hill, and has three Boston locations and thirteen suburban branch offices. The company reports over one billion dollars in sales volume annually, and is well-known as the publisher of the region’s finest magazines featuring local properties for sale. In 2011, Hammond ranked nationally as one of the top 100 real estate companies based on productivity per agent and overall sales volume. Hammond was also recognized in 2012 by The Boston Globe as a “top place to work” company.  Hammond is an independently owned and operated franchise company within the Real Living Real Estate franchise network.  

To learn more, please visit www.HammondRE.com.