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Founded in 1964 by Bill’s father, James A. Cochrane, the firm is the oldest, independent real estate company in Chester County. From the very beginning, our desire at James A. Cochrane, Inc. has always been to build and strengthen the idea of community where we live and work. Each of our agents share in this company passion.
We feel blessed to have such history and strong relationships in the community. We believe our longevity and success comes as a result of the hand of God and our strong desire to listen to our clients, share our knowledge of current real estate facts and then help them achieve their individual and family real estate goals. Fifty years in the same area has given us the ability to look back and tell the story of so many homes and farms in our neighborhood. An advantage not many realtors in our area can say they have. Whether it’s a newer home in an existing community, a historic structure in downtown West Chester or a large farm in the countryside of Chester Springs, let JAC bring you home.
We are committed to the real estate industry with 100+ combined years of experience
We are lifelong members of your community
We are respected in the community amongst business owners, homeowners & fellow REALTORS® & Brokerages
We individually and collectively close millions of dollars in real estate a year
Bill and his staff at Cochrane Inc. did a fantastic job in assisting my mother sell the family home. At each step of the process, from developing the appropriate asking price, to handling the open house and multiple showings, to negotiating and clos...
Glenn Clouser
Selling your childhood home is no easy task, but Bill and his team made it seamless and easy. I would highly recommend Cochrane Realty for their attention to detail and preparedness from the listing to the final settlement day. It was a pleasure to l...
Stephanie Colona
Mike brings top notch professionalism, a wealth of knowledge and a genuine and honest approach. He is very thorough and works tirelessly to ensure comfort throughout the process. Our experience was very positive from start to finish. I would recommen...
Phil Falsone
Bill and his team were outstanding! Their expertise and experience helped us through every step of the selling process. Our sale was complicated by water damage being identified during the home inspection and we ended up having to have the stucco rem...
J. Crumley
We really liked having Liz as our agent. She was willing to take us on as first-time homeowners and answered all of our seemingly never-ending questions throughout the process. She figured out what we were looking for right away and really tried to s...
Zach Barkley
My wife and I were introduced to Bill by a close friend who worked with Bill to acquire a property several years ago. Bill worked with us to identify and purchase a property on which to build our retirement home. Throughout the process, which took ab...
Robert Blumenthal
Lou and I would like to sincerely thank Bill Cochrane and the entire team at James A. Cochrane Inc. on our purchase of the Bryn Coed Farms property on Miller Road from the Natural Lands! We have been working with Bill for many years, waiting to find ...
Philippa and Lou Elefante
Bunny Meister at Cochrane is the most gracious, knowledgeable realtor! He was very patient throughout our long search for the perfect historic Chester County farm house. It was a pleasure doing business with him.
Libby Sullivan