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Marti Hampton Real Estate · eXp Realty · Raleigh, NC

Raleigh & Triangle real estate, guided with genuine care.

Joseph Ford is a REALTOR® with Marti Hampton Real Estate, brokered by eXp Realty, helping families, first-time buyers, and sellers move through the Raleigh and Triangle-region market with clear communication and patient, hands-on guidance from the first call to the closing table.

Marti Hampton Team
eXp Realty, Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
Triangle-region home base
Lic. 362808
NC real estate license
English
Clear, direct communication
Joseph Ford, REALTOR with Marti Hampton Real Estate, brokered by eXp Realty, in Raleigh, North Carolina
Meet Joseph
Helping people reach their goals, one home at a time.

Helping people reach their goals has always been at the heart of what I do. As a North Carolina REALTOR®, I'm dedicated to guiding families, first-time homebuyers, and individuals through every step of the home-buying and selling journey with care, patience, and genuine connection.

Before becoming a REALTOR®, I spent years leading teams and projects in retail operations, work focused on improving people's experiences and building strong relationships. That foundation shaped how I approach real estate today, by listening first, understanding each client's unique needs, and working tirelessly to make the process as smooth and rewarding as possible.

I believe that buying or selling a home isn't just a transaction, it's a life moment. My goal is to make that experience positive, empowering, and even fun. From the first conversation to the final handshake at the closing table, I'm committed to clear communication, honesty, and putting people first. I joined Marti Hampton Real Estate, brokered by eXp Realty, in late 2025, and I'm based in Raleigh, licensed North Carolina REALTOR® #362808.

What Joseph Handles

One agent, start to closing table.

From your first conversation to the final signature, here is what working with Joseph covers.

First-Time Buyers
Patient, step-by-step guidance for buyers navigating the process for the first time, explained clearly with no jargon.
Families & Individuals
Home search, showings, and negotiation across Raleigh and the Triangle, matched to your timeline and budget.
Sellers
Listing preparation, pricing, and negotiation, backed by the Marti Hampton Team's local market data.
Relocating to the Triangle
Local orientation for buyers moving into the Raleigh area from out of state or out of town.
Communication, First
Clear, honest updates at every step, from offer to inspection to the closing table.
Backed By The Marti Hampton Team

The resources of a top team, the attention of one agent.

Joseph works alongside the Marti Hampton Team at eXp Realty, a Raleigh-based team with over 30 years in Triangle real estate. These figures describe the team's combined, ongoing track record, not an individual agent's personal sales.

$3B+
In Sales
Team-wide, Marti Hampton Real Estate
6K+
Families Served
Team-wide, Marti Hampton Real Estate
30+ Yrs
In Triangle Real Estate
Marti Hampton Team history
eXp Realty
Brokerage
Raleigh & Wake Forest offices
Service Area

Raleigh & the Triangle, town by town.

Joseph works with buyers and sellers across Raleigh and the surrounding Triangle region of North Carolina.

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Home base

Raleigh

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Homes & families

Wake Forest

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Homes & families

Cary & Apex

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Homes & families

Chapel Hill & Durham

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Rural & suburban

Youngsville & Louisburg

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Home base

Greater Raleigh

Joseph's work also reaches other communities across the Triangle region of North Carolina. If your target area isn't listed here, ask, coverage may extend further through the Marti Hampton Team.

Raleigh
Home base for the Marti Hampton Team and where Joseph is based day to day.
Wake Forest
Home to a second Marti Hampton Team office, serving buyers and sellers north of Raleigh.
Cary, Apex & Chapel Hill
Growing Triangle suburbs where Joseph works with buyers relocating for jobs, schools, and family.
Rural Wake & Franklin Counties
Including Youngsville and Louisburg, for buyers looking for more land close to the city.
How We'll Work Together

A clear process, start to finish.

01

Conversation

A direct call about what you're looking for, your timeline, and your budget, no pressure and no scripted pitch.

02

Search & Strategy

For buyers: a matched home search across the Triangle. For sellers: pricing grounded in the Marti Hampton Team's local market data.

03

Offer & Negotiation

Joseph handles every offer personally, with clear updates at each step of the negotiation.

04

Closing

Coordination through inspection, appraisal, and closing, with regular updates along the way.

Credentials

Where the track record comes from.

License 362808

North Carolina real estate license, verifiable through the NC Real Estate Commission's public license lookup.

Marti Hampton Real Estate

REALTOR® with Marti Hampton Real Estate, brokered by eXp Realty, based in Raleigh, NC.

A Background in Leading Teams

Before real estate, Joseph spent years in retail operations leadership, work centered on improving people's experiences.

Raleigh-Based

Based in Raleigh and working with clients across the Triangle region of North Carolina.

In Their Words

What clients say.

Real recommendations from people Joseph has worked with.

He is very professional and understanding of our needs to help us find the perfect home. I'd definitely recommend him to any looking to buy or sell in North Carolina.

Xiu GaoVerified client feedback

Joseph was wonderful at being able to understand my family had limited times to look at houses and quickly learned our pace to maximize showings. He was incredibly professional and still very friendly. Would recommend him to everyone!

Liara RyanVerified client feedback

If you ever need a realtor who will treat you like his own family, then Joseph is your guy. He will do everything from getting the homes set up for you to see all the way to the financing options, and he will be there with you the whole way.

Randy BullockVerified client feedback

No matter the task set before him, he is always dedicated to seeing it through in a time-efficient and professional manner. If he doesn't have an answer, he will do the research necessary to find it. He is honest and works hard.

Debi SmithVerified client feedback
Why Clients Choose Joseph

A few honest reasons, no invented statistics.

Listens first

Clients describe Joseph as someone who understands their pace and needs quickly, not a one-size-fits-all approach.

Raleigh roots, team resources

Based in Raleigh, working with the local market data and support of a 30-plus-year Triangle team.

A background built on relationships

Years leading teams and improving people's experiences before real estate, a foundation that still shapes how he works with clients.

Personal follow-through

Clients describe him as professional, friendly, and dedicated to seeing every task through.

Who This Is For

If any of this sounds like you.

01

Buying your first home

You want an agent who explains every step clearly and moves at a pace that works for you.

02

Relocating to the Triangle

You're moving to Raleigh or a nearby town and want a local guide who knows the neighborhoods and market.

03

Selling a home in the Triangle

You want pricing backed by real local market data and a negotiator who follows through to closing.

04

Growing family, changing needs

You're upgrading, downsizing, or relocating within the area and want someone who treats it like more than a transaction.

Let's talk about your next move.

No pressure, no scripts. Just a direct conversation about what you're trying to do.

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Let's Connect

Tell Joseph what you're working on.

Fill out the form and Joseph will follow up personally, usually within a business day.

Frequently Asked

Common questions.

What areas do you cover?

Raleigh and the surrounding Triangle region of North Carolina, including Wake Forest, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, Durham, Youngsville, and Louisburg. If your target area isn't listed, ask, coverage may extend further through the Marti Hampton Team.

Do you handle both buying and selling?

Yes. Joseph represents both buyers and sellers across the Triangle.

Do you work with first-time homebuyers?

Yes, this is a core focus. Joseph's approach centers on patient, step-by-step explanation for buyers navigating the process for the first time.

How do I verify your license?

Joseph's North Carolina real estate license number is 362808, verifiable through the NC Real Estate Commission's public license lookup.

Who is Marti Hampton Real Estate?

Marti Hampton Real Estate is a Raleigh-based team with over 30 years in Triangle real estate, brokered by eXp Realty. Joseph works alongside the team and its resources while handling your transaction personally.

What is your background before real estate?

Joseph spent years in retail operations leadership before becoming a REALTOR®, work focused on improving people's experiences and building strong relationships.

Do you speak any languages besides English?

Joseph communicates in English. If you need service in another language, ask and he can connect you with a Marti Hampton Team member who can help.

What should I expect from our first conversation?

A direct conversation about what you're looking for, your timeline, and your budget, no pressure and no scripted pitch.

How do I get started?

Fill out the form above, call or text 984-330-4227, or email joseph@martihampton.com. Joseph typically follows up personally within one business day.

Marti Hampton Real Estate, brokered by eXp Realty, logo

Joseph Ford is a licensed North Carolina real estate agent (NC License #362808) affiliated with Marti Hampton Real Estate, brokered by eXp Realty, 100 Lynn Road, Raleigh, NC 27609.

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