House Hoffman Team at HUNT Real Estate ERA

Western New York · Specializing in Erie & Niagara Counties · HUNT Real Estate ERA

House Hoffman Team

Western New York · Erie & Niagara Counties

Finding your dream home starts here.

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2,773+ homes closed. Top 1% of the industry. One direct line to the team that did it.

James Hoffman and The House Hoffman Team at HUNT Real Estate ERA

This isn’t just about a house.It’s about the move.

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Communities served

Fifteen communities across Erie and Niagara Counties, every one of them below.

Communities

Fifteen communities we know street by street.

Across Erie and Niagara Counties, and the rest of Western New York besides.

All communities
  1. Amherst / WilliamsvilleHome base for the team. Top-rated schools and tree-lined suburban streets.
  2. ClarenceRolling countryside estates minutes from Buffalo, prized for privacy and land.
  3. LancasterA classic Western New York village with strong value and easy commutes.
  4. West SenecaEstablished neighborhoods and a tight-knit community south of the city.
  5. Tonawanda / KenmoreCharming riverside streets with quick access to the Niagara corridor.
  6. Orchard ParkPicturesque village living, home to Highmark Stadium and top schools.
  7. ElmaWide-open rural charm with room to breathe, still close to everything.
  8. Cheektowaga / DepewConvenient, connected, and consistently one of the region's best values.
  9. AldenVillage life and open country on the eastern edge of Erie County.
  10. Akron / NewsteadA village centre and wide rural town in Erie County's northeast corner.
  11. Hamburg / BlasdellSouthtowns living from the Lake Erie shore to the Village of Hamburg.
  12. East AuroraA walkable village Main Street with the Roycroft Campus at its heart.
  13. MarillaQuiet country roads and room to spread out, east of Elma.
  14. Lockport / Pendleton / WheatfieldNiagara County living along the Erie Canal, from the city to open land.
  15. BuffaloFrom waterfront lofts to historic neighborhoods. The heart of it all.

Do not see your street here?

The team works all of Western New York, not only the fifteen communities listed here.

(716) 531-2898

Listings

Everything on the market, by the town you want it in.

Amherst / Williamsville

All of Amherst →

Services

How the House HoffmanTeam can help you

Search every listing in Western New York the moment it reaches the MLS, with an agent who works the street it is on. Fifteen communities across Erie and Niagara Counties, and the rest of Western New York too.

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Buy

A free equity report on your own address, an equity calculator, pricing analysis, an in-home evaluation and a free staging consult — plus the team's database of buyers already looking in your area.

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Sell

Offer accepted is where the work starts. Dates, contingencies and paperwork kept on schedule by a full-time transaction coordinator, with the financing and legal help set out below.

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Close

Licensed agents across Western New York, Specializing in Erie and Niagara Counties, with a direct line at every stage.

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What is your home worth this week?

Not what a national estimate guessed last quarter. A real number, from the team that has closed 2,773+ of them here.

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Thinking about it for next spring?

Start the conversation now. Pricing, timing and prep work are easier with a season of runway.

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Support beyond buying and selling

A move involves more than an agent. The team publishes the mortgage consultant and the attorney it works with, and the equity report on your own address is there whenever you want it.

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Mortgage and Financing

Nancy Callari Frank, Senior Mortgage Consultant at HUNT Mortgage, on why getting pre-qualified first gives you a buyer's advantage.

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Real Estate Law

Eric T Vallone of Vallone Law PLLC in Cheektowaga. In the firm's own words: we know the law, we know our clients.

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Home Valuation

A free equity report on your own address, an equity calculator and market trends for your area, open whenever you want to check.

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In the media

The House That Hoffman Built

Real Producers Magazine · November 2025

The House Hoffman Team has successfully closed over 2,725 real estate transactions to date and has consistently placed in the top 1% of the industry. For more than a decade, the team has ranked in Hunt’s top five for both closed volume and transactions, a reflection of their training, communication, and consistent execution.

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Reviews

Rated five out of five,review after review.

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700+ client reviews

700+ client reviews across the team, rated five out of five.

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James Hoffman

A few steps ahead

Review for James Hoffman
“As first-time home sellers, we had a lot to learn, and Jim essentially gave us a crash course in Home Selling 101 during that first meeting. He explained the process clearly, backed his recommendations with data, and made sure we understood what to expect. … He is attentive to details, patient, thorough, and always seemed to be thinking a few steps ahead to make sure the transaction stayed on track.”

Jing W

Amherst, NY — September 2026

Jackson Kostorowski

Outstanding

Review for Jackson Kostorowski
“Jackson Kostorowski did an outstanding job for us. He was always available, making looking for a home a pleasure. He understood our needs. Though we were out of town he made sure we saw everything we wanted when we came in. Did a video tour for us to make a last-minute offer which resulted in the home we have now. He has great team support. I would highly recommend Jackson to anyone looking for a home or selling.”

Maureen B

Amherst, NY — September 2026

Nicole Besancon

Much more manageable

Review for Nicole Besancon
“We were relocating from California to Western New York, so this was much more than just finding a house, it was a major change for our entire family. Nicole’s knowledge of the area, patience, and guidance made the process feel much more manageable. … If you’re looking for a realtor in the Buffalo area, especially if you’re moving from out of state, we highly recommend her.”

Cory W

Amherst, NY — September 2026

James Hoffman

Even more impressed

Review for James Hoffman
“We originally worked with Jim nearly 29 years ago when we sold our first house in Tonawanda and purchased a house in Hamburg. … Has our opinion of Jim and his team changed since 1998? Yes, and if you can imagine we were even more impressed this time. If you’re looking for a team to sell your house and give you responsible, accurate information and instructions, I encourage you to reach out to Jim Hoffman and his team.”

Leo M

Hamburg, NY — October 2026

Jake Mattoon

Our forever home

Review for Jake Mattoon
“Jake is extraordinary kind. Very kind to us and our kids. Jake made the process easy for us. My wife and I are first-time home buyers and very blessed to work with Jake Mattoon. Jake is very respectful and trustworthy; he meets the expectation of an agent not just an agent but as a person. He made sure to find our forever home that fits our needs. We are forever grateful and we would recommend Jake to family and friends to find a home.”

Sarah C

Google review — September 2026

Dalton Scalf

Highly recommend him

Review for Dalton Scalf
“We recently purchased our home while working with Dalton Scalf and highly recommend him!! He was very responsive while scheduling showings and knowledgeable during walk throughs. He also eased the complicated process of home buying. If you’re in the market for a new home definitely reach out to Dalton!”

Caitlin P

Alden, NY — May 2026

The team

The people who pick up the phone.

Not sure who to ask for? The main line reaches whoever is closest to your street.

(716) 531-2898

What sets us apart

The things this team does on every listing, in their own words.

Let’s go find it.

Buying or selling, this is the whole team’s front door. Call, text, or send the form and one of us answers.

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