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About Hourglass Home Solutions & Team Bennett Homes - Real Estate Experts in Manchester, NH

Nestled in the heart of Manchester, NH, Hourglass Home Solutions & Team Bennett Homes is a testament to what can be achieved when expertise meets empathy in the real estate industry. Founders Ann Bennett and Eric Bennett have created a unique firm that not only specializes in buying and selling homes but also offers specialized guidance for clients dealing with the intricacies of divorce and probate real estate situations. Serving clients throughout New Hampshire and Massachusetts, we're committed to providing a seamless and supportive real estate experience.

After a decade of operating a successful law practice, our co-founder Ann Bennett sought a career that aligned more closely with her passions. Despite her success in the legal field, she found her true calling in real estate, leveraging her unique skill set to help people navigate complex real estate transactions, especially in situations requiring legal insight. Today, Hourglass Home Solutions stands as a testament to her vision, providing a comprehensive suite of services designed to support clients through every step of their real estate journey—especially those in fiduciary roles or navigating legal challenges.


The Journey of Ann Bennett


A New Career Path

Embarking on this new career path, Ann quickly realized her legal background offered a unique advantage in the real estate realm, especially for clients dealing with the courts, where complexities such as multiple parties and court oversight are common. Ann’s dedication has uncovered an underserved market, where she makes a significant difference by being the go-to expert for all things real estate—excluding legal representation. "I love what I do now, and I am thankful every day for the opportunity to do what I love," Ann reflects on her transition to real estate.


Professional Expertise

ANN BENNETT, ESQ., transitioned from a successful career in family law and probate as an attorney and guardian ad litem to a full-time Residential Realtor® in New Hampshire and Massachusetts in 2015. Her experience is invaluable to families and legal counsel navigating through divorce, estates, and guardianships. As a house neutral specialist, Ann provides essential resources for the valuation, preparation, and sale of real estate. Her credentials include memberships in multiple state bar associations, the New Hampshire Board of Realtors, and various Realtor® designations, showcasing her comprehensive expertise and commitment to her clients and the community

Introducing Eric Bennett

ERIC BENNETT, a part-time Realtor® and full-time Manager of a General Contracting Company in Southern New Hampshire and Licensed Construction Supervisor in Massachusetts, brings a contractor’s insight to the real estate process. Eric’s background in service department management and property investment enriches Hourglass Home Solutions with a perspective that benefits both buyers and sellers. Whether it’s navigating the complexities of a fix-and-flip or guiding clients through a buy-and-hold strategy, Eric’s expertise ensures clients make informed decisions that align with their goals.

Why Choose Hourglass Home Solutions


Our team embodies professionalism, compassion, and dedication, always prioritizing your goals and interests. We excel not just when transactions proceed smoothly, but more importantly, when challenges arise. Our focus on solutions and commitment to providing valuable information empowers you to make informed decisions every step of the way

 Comprehensive Services

At Hourglass Home Solutions, we understand that the path to buying or selling a property is not just about the transaction; it’s about the journey. To support this journey, we offer a wide range of services tailored to your needs:


Cleanout Service

From dumpsters to complete cleanouts, we manage every aspect of preparing a property for sale

Local Vendors

Our network includes landscaping, gardening, snow removal, and cleaning & maintenance services to enhance your property’s appeal.

Repair Vendors

Access to trusted professionals in plumbing, heating, electrical, and painting ensures your property is in top condition.

Personal Property Management

We facilitate moving, storage, consignment/auction, and donation services to ease the transition

Building Foundations, Fostering Community

Based in Manchester, NH, we are deeply connected to the communities we serve. Our knowledge of the local real estate market, combined with our extensive network across New Hampshire and Massachusetts, positions us uniquely to assist our clients, no matter their real estate needs. We're not just about transactions; we're about building foundations, fostering community, and helping our clients navigate some of the most significant moments in their lives.

Partner with Us

If you're looking for real estate experts in Manchester, NH, or across New Hampshire and Massachusetts, who bring a unique blend of legal insight, market knowledge, and a personalized approach to the table, look no further than Hourglass Home Solutions & Team Bennett Homes. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you with your real estate needs.

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