The Freeport Property Letter
Reporting on development, zoning and town decisions that affect property in Freeport, drawn from the public record.
Small Towns in Maine Series: Owl’s Head
If you find yourself in midcoast Maine and you don’t like the people around you, you are probably not in Owl’s Head. There are not a lot of T-shirt shops or knick-knack stands, and no national, name brand stores or chain restaurants to draw in earth’s masses. Owl’s Head is a quiet place, for quiet people that simply want to enjoy coastal Maine at it’s best.
Part Six: Making Your Maine Home Autumn Cozy
Making your home cozy for Autumn in Maine:
Autumn is the perfect time for nesting - getting your day to day life more joyful as the temperatures change.
Part Three: Ten Projects to Get Your Home Ready for Autumn & Winter
Part Three: Ten Projects to Get Your Home Ready for Autumn & Winter
As summer winds down in Maine, if you take a few hours a week to perform these projects now, you can have the benefit of warm weather - and be finished before the madness of life in the autumn.
When selling a home or prior to home inspections, we advise clients to do many of the projects we will suggest in this series- but when done regularly they can save you thousands of dollars, an untold amount of stress down the road, and a better life in your home each day.
Should I Sell My Home Off-Market? Six Part Series: Part Six
Getting a home sold and sold quickly in this market is not hard. Anyone can sell a home right now. The goal of selling a home should be more than simply to sell or sell quickly. Instead, the goal is to take advantage of the very best sellers’ market in history to get the best price - and with as little hassle as possible.
Many sellers are thinking that because the market is so hot, that they can get a good price in an off-market sale.
Depending on your circumstances, selling off-market can be a great idea - unfortunately, it can also leave tens of thousands of dollars on the table.
It Ain’t Over ‘Till It’s Over: Why Going “Under Contract” Does Not Mean It's Time to Pop the Champagne Just Yet. Six Part Series: Part Five
What To Do To Prep Your Home For Sale, Even If It Can Sell In A Day. Six Part Series: Part Two
184 Things Real Estate Agents Do
Listed here are 184 typical actions, research steps, procedures, processes and review stages in a successful residential real estate transaction that are normally provided by full service real estate brokerages in return for their sales commission.
Depending on the transaction, some may take minutes, hours, or even days to complete, while some may not be needed. More importantly, they reflect the level of skill, knowledge and attention to detail required in today’s real estate transaction, underscoring the importance of having help and guidance from someone who fully understands the process – a Real Estate Agent.

