John is an extraordinarily talented realtor. He knows his market, he knows the buyers, and he totally takes the stress out of the selling process, providing accurate guidance along the way and making the experience simple, worry free and pleasant. He correctly anticipated market conditions and predicted a range of possible outcomes to allow a well-informed decision to proceed. He is absolutely ethical and pointed out various market practices that he did not support, allowing us to sell with the comfort that we had handled the process with integrity. We recommend John without reservation to all including first time sellers for whom he provides a level of comfort and hand-holding that is exceptional.

John gave us the red carpet treatment every step of the way. His professionalism helped during the stressful time of leaving a house after 33 years.

John gave us the red carpet treatment every step of the way. His professionalism helped during the stressful time of leaving a house after 33 years.

It was a pleasure working with John from start to finish. His knowledge, honesty,integrity and quick response sets him apart. He's there every step of the way during the process to ensure a smooth closing. I highly recommend John and will be using him again the future.

I recently moved my 85 year old father into an independent living situation. John handled the sale of our home in Red Bank. John’s knowledge and expertise were evident throughout this process. His guidance allowed for a smooth transaction. More importantly, he cared about my father’s well being throughout the move and ensured that my father felt comfortable with every decision. I have known John for many years. He is hard working, honest and professional. If you are looking for a realtor with integrity, market knowledge and respect for all parties then John Keating is your man.

What you are looking in an ideal real estate agent? Someone you can trust, with highest integrity, responsive, great negotiator, knowledgeable of the market, realistic, honest and direct with you but protective of your interests, good phsycologist, able to read people, able to tune into you, able to anticipate things and be prepared. Too much? John has it all! We are really lucky we found John and we can't thank him enough.

I have had the pleasure of working with John as my agent to rent out our apartment for several years, as well as to sell my family home. John is not only knowledgeable, but honest and ethical, and I trust him implicitly. John grew up in this area, and is well versed in the value, pros and cons of the many neighborhoods that he covers. Selling a home can be very emotional, and he couldn’t have been more patient or understanding. He went above and beyond to help me out and make everything as seamless as possible. I would highly recommend John to anyone who wants the process of buying or selling a house to be the best possible experience that it could be.

John sold my home in Oceanport in 48 hours. I found John to be knowledgeable, professional and thorough. He made what could have been a stressful time into a pleasant easy transaction. I would highly recommend John Keating for real estate sales or purchases.

John is an outstanding realtor who's experience and talents enable him to understand his client and customer's needs and hence match the potential buyers with the right properties. John's well balanced and friendly personality allow him to connect with everyone he encounters. His work ethic constantly demonstrates a sincere desire to serve and help his clients. John is well versed in the market and provided excellent advise on positioning and pricing our property. John's experience, market knowledge, work ethic, and wonderful personality enabled us to sell our property quickly and at the desired price. We could not be more pleased with the help, support, and guidance John provided.

John was terrific and found us our dream home! We worked with John for nearly a year and he was extremely patient with us. We wanted to find the right home that fit all of our requirements, and John helped guide us every step of the way, never putting pressure to buy. He is incredibly knowledgeable about the area, which is very helpful during the decision making process, lining up inspections, and turning our house to a home. We'll use John again if we ever buy or sell, and will recommend him to our friends as they all move from NYC to Rumson/Fair Haven.