John Rice is the real deal. A true New Hampshire seacoast native who was born in Portsmouth. His family goes all the way back to the 1700’s as they worked for the colony’s royal governors and were part of the committee that welcomed newly installed president George Washington in 1789. No wonder he knows something about the Seacoast!

Fast forward to today, John has been the Seacoast Board of REALTORS chief statistician for more than 10 years. A recognized expert on local real estate values, his monthly news releases and interviews appears in newspapers throughout the state. He authored a weekly real estate column in the Portsmouth Herald and has done interviews for National Public Radio and the New York Times.

A real estate broker in New Hampshire and Maine for over 47 years, John Rice has represented important properties on both sides of the Piscataqua River. He has been the Seacoast Board’s REALTOR of the Year and won its Distinguished Service Award. John is also a former president of the New Hampshire Association of REALTORS. When it comes to SEACOAST REAL TALK, here is the insider with knowledge and expertise you won’t find anywhere else.