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 Welcome to MaineLargest of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by New Hampshire, the Canadian provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick, the Atlantic Ocean (the Gulf of Maine), and the Bay of Fundy. Area, 33,215 sq mi (86,027 sq km). Pop. (2000) 1,274,923, a 3.8% increase ...
10/12/2006
   Buyers beware!It is safe to say that there is a percentage of first time home buyers who are not well versed in the finer points mortgage financing.  Real Estate agents and brokers therefore have a responsibility to guide first time home buyers through what can easily become a tangled maze.  I...
10/12/2006
We have all seen the ad in the paper, the real estate journal or even passing us on the local high way.  Buy or Sell with agent X and get the use this moving van for free. Does this gimmick and others like it really work?  My response is yes.  People love to get freebies, and in this line of work...
10/11/2006
Sellers in the current market might find themselves in trouble if they do not have someone to guide them through the current market conditions.  According to the National Association of Realtors Existing-home sales stabilized at a sustainable pace in August, while home prices showed an anticipate...
10/11/2006
 If you are thinking of buying a home, you will need to put a lot of thought into many things:Can you afford the type of home you desireHow far are you willing to move to have "more house"Are the schools in your potential area a factorWhat type of loan can you obtain?Will you be able to pay all o...
10/11/2006
What You Can Expect from a Buyer's Agent  Buyer's agent duties and loyaltiesWhat should a home buyer expect from a buyer's agent? Home buyers should be able to expect loyalty and confidentiality from a buyer's agent. The agent should promote your best interests and provide you with all available ...
10/08/2006
     You're Only 11 Steps Away From Buying a Home  A Step By Step Look at Home Buying Step 1, Get Your Finances in OrderYour credit reports are an ongoing look at how you manage your finances. You must know exactly what your credit reports say about your financial history before you apply for a m...
10/08/2006
Many people, who live in the state of Maine, do indeed at some point ask themselves this very question. When they begin their search for a home, they need to ask themselves if they can afford the type of home they are looking for in the greater Portland area.  For many people the best and most lo...
10/08/2006
Living in Maine has never been better! see why so many people come to live here, and why so many stay for life! Buying or selling a property in Maine?  Call Maine Realty today for the Maine standard!(207)671-6604 
10/04/2006
Many first time home buyers struggle with this question.  Do I buy a starter home that isn't quite what you want, or do you buy a multi-unit and owner occupy.  There is compelling arguments for both sides, and it is a question that should be thought about long and hard, especially if you are goin...
10/04/2006
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