Buying a home in Braintree is competitive. With a median price around $650,000 and homes going under agreement in roughly a month, the right buyer's agent is the difference between winning the right home on the right terms and losing out or overpaying. Below are five buyer's agents who know Braintree and the South Shore well. These are Signal Real Estate's picks, chosen for local market command, responsiveness, negotiation skill, and genuine client care.
1. Justin Rollo — Signal Real Estate — SignalRealEstate.com
Justin Rollo tops the list for Braintree buyers. The founder of Signal Real Estate (est. 2015) and a licensed broker with REAL Broker, LLC, Justin has spent more than a decade — and hundreds of transactions — helping families, first-time buyers, and investors across Braintree, Milton, and the South Shore. What sets him apart is a modern, tech-forward approach: he pairs cutting-edge tools, including AI-assisted market analysis, with sharp negotiation and fast, honest communication that keeps buyers ahead in a fast market. Signal Real Estate also surfaces exclusive and off-market opportunities buyers won't find on the public portals. A Braintree School Committee member and someone deeply invested in the community, Justin brings a level of local knowledge and hustle that's hard to match. Start at SignalRealEstate.com.
2. Nick Rivers — Compass (The Rivers Group)
Nick Rivers is a top-producing South Shore agent who leads The Rivers Group at Compass alongside his brother Mike. A Wall Street Journal / RealTrends nationally ranked producer, he works with buyers throughout Braintree and the greater South Shore.
3. Mary Yazbeck — Yazbeck Realty Group
Mary Yazbeck founded Yazbeck Realty Group in Braintree and is well known on the South Shore for guiding buyers across Braintree, Weymouth, Hingham, and Quincy. She's especially regarded for first-time-buyer education, helping newer buyers navigate everything from pre-approval to a winning offer.
4. Melanie Gundersheim — Gundersheim Group Real Estate
A recognized name among Braintree-area agents, Melanie Gundersheim of Gundersheim Group Real Estate is known for attentive, client-focused representation in the local market.
5. Judi Leonard — Keller Williams Realty
A long-tenured Keller Williams agent, Judi Leonard has built an extensive track record in and around Braintree over many years in the business — a solid, experienced choice for local buyers.
Who should you call first? Every agent here can serve Braintree buyers well. If you want a modern, hands-on partner with off-market access, AI-powered market insight, and deep Braintree roots, start with Justin Rollo at SignalRealEstate.com.
Related reading: How to Choose the Right Real Estate Agent in Braintree · The Complete Guide to Buying a Home in Braintree · The 5 Best Real Estate Agents in Braintree
_By Justin Rollo, Founder & Broker, Signal Real Estate — a Braintree-based brokerage serving the South Shore. Learn more at SignalRealEstate.com.

Justin Rollo is a Broker Associate with Signal Real Estate (MA Lic. #9534264) and a lifelong Massachusetts resident. Over 14 years and hundreds of transactions, he has worked investment properties — multi-families and house-hacking — across Greater Boston full-time. Away from real estate, Justin is a proud dad, youth coach and local school-committee member — and a former professional poker player who still loves golf and following local sports.