September 2010

Two new listings in Bar Harbor, Maine – very popular “cottages”

Individual cottages are increasingly popular for both travelers and buyers, particularly if they’ve got a water view or even better, access to the water. These two businesses offer a nice revenue for the price. Contact me today. I’m happy to do a pre-view for you if you’re out of town.

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Fall Foliage Reports are in…the perfect time to come look at lodging properties for sale in Maine.

This time of the year is ideal for looking at lodging properties in Maine as peak foliage is usually around October 15th – my favorite season here in Maine. But the primary reason to start looking now is to be in place before the start of the Summer season in 2011, which for many areas,

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NEW LISTING! Along the Lake Cottages and Cafe on Sibley Pond $465,000

This is a great four season property with high visibility in central Maine on Route 2, mid-way between Bangor and Augusta. The property offers 5.6 acres, 985 feet of road frontage and 560 feet of lake frontage on Sibley Pond. There are 4 cottages/5 units that sleep 4-6. There is a roadside cafe with commercial

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Good News for Maine Banks

Maine’s “nonperforming” loans (loans with significantly late payments) are running 82% lower than the national average. While Maine banks earn less than the national average (we give more back to customers J), only 3.5% of banks in Maine are unprofitable while 20.3% of U.S. banks are in the red. That says a lot for bank

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A great deal on a condo near Acadia National Park!

Motivated Seller is pricing these units for today’s market. Time to get in before the comeback. We’re offering a wonderful 1 bedroom 1 bath condo just minutes from Acadia National Park. Makes a great summer home or investment rental property. Get your unit on a rental listing site by winter and get a head start on

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Year Round Properties for sale for the Outdoor Winter Sports Enthusiast…

I’m headed up to the Moosehead area today to show a couple of my listings and thought about snowmobiling. So I might be a bit premature in talking about Winter sports but I will admit, I LOVE LOVE LOVE Winter. I love skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, walking in the snow, you name it. For me, snow

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Positive News for Maine Tourism in 2010…

A strong summer tourism season shows sharp increases in restaurant and lodging revenues, state tourism officials said. read the story “In addition to the positive sales tax figures, CruiseMaine USA has reported an increase of 36,000 passengers on cruise ships to Maine ports this year.” Further stated by Maine Revenue officials, sales and use tax receipts were

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Maine Innkeeping Academy: Aspiring Innkeeping Seminars to fit your schedule and needs…

Hello everyone, Hope this late summer early fall finds you well. We’re just starting to enjoy cool, crisp mornings with mild afternoons in here Maine. We’re working on our scheduling for our 2 day Aspiring Innkeeper seminar in Portland, Maine and wanted to see if any of you had specific requests for dates. We’re looking

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