Are you looking for a fun excursion for the weekend? Just a short ride to the midcoast Maine community of Rockland for The 66th annual Maine Lobster Festival. There is something to do for everyone. There is great Music: David Cassidy (I think I love you reference), The Spin Doctors, The Mallet Brothers and The Preservation Jazz Band are some of the nightly acts. Don't miss the Parade, lobster crate races, exhibits and demonstrations and of course the Main Attraction: Homarus Americanus...LOBSTER! 10 tons to be precise! (They expect to … (2 comments)
search maine homes: The Gardens of Meeting House Hill. Willard Square, South Portland
- 07/29/13 01:36 PM
The Gardens of Meeting House Hill. Willard Square South Portland, Maine As I walk around this neighborhood, I am reminded of a bygone era. When I lived in this neighborhood, almost ten years ago, I enjoyed this great little neighborhood on the scenic coast of Southern Maine. The Willard Beach area was our little secret. A place to call home. On this particular rainy day, I am reminded why my memories of this place are so fond. It's a colorful and varied tapestry of all walks of life and styles all living together under a common theme of love of their … (0 comments)
Vacationland...Did you know that's what they call Maine. It's on our license plates but more importantly, it is indelibly etched in our psyche! Mainers approach life with a certain gusto and appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds us everywhere, a friendly demeanor ( you'll know what I mean when you get an unsolicited hearty" Maine Hello") ands an appreciation for the short summer and fall seasons. I have compiled a list of some of Maine's premier Golf courses. So whether your a local looking to spice up your game or thinking about planning a visit to our great … (1 comments)
search maine homes: Getting In Your Head ! Mindset Mondays...What's your Mental Diet!
- 07/15/13 01:01 AM
The Mental Diet- You Are What You Eat! You are what you eat! I would contend that more importantly...you are what you think! Garbage In ...garbage out. That started as a computer programming analogy, it quickly became co-opted by nutrition and fitness gurus extolling the virtues of eating properly and fueling our bodies with the right stuff.(an apple a day...not a twinkie...right!) Many experts in the field of performance, psychology and self help contend that what you allow to fuel your mind: negative self talk, criticism, and even the news plays an important part in our success and happiness. I … (8 comments)
search maine homes: The Affordability Index: The Numbers Don't Lie...A Geat Time To Buy.
- 07/08/13 01:36 AM
The Affordabilty Index and You At this point in our discussion is where the grainy footage from a seventy's high school education film should be rolling. Actually, the following explanation is rather good and clear cut. Take a peek and I'll meet you on the other side to let you know why this is so important to both buyers and sellers and the economy in general. A Definition: According to The National Association of Realtors Methodology To interpret the indices, a value of 100 means that a family with the median income has exactly enough income to qualify for a … (0 comments)
I am approaching my tenth year as a Real Estate Broker and Consultant. In the world of Real Estate, we often wear many hats, trusted advisor, tour guide, and counselor.I started my first 20 years with a different hat.(or Toque to be more accurate.). I was a Professional Chef and Restraunteur for over 20 years. During my tenure in the highly lucrative and fabulous world (read not fabulous or lucrative) as a Restaurantrepreneur (I just made that up...copyright pending) I learned many many things that really applied to all aspects of real life. Techniques, management skills and developing a palate … (0 comments)
search maine homes: 30 Can't-Miss Home Staging Tips- Part 3
- 06/30/13 11:14 AM
Search All Maine Homes Grimy bathroom walls are a major red flag to buyers.Here is an easy way to get rid of surface mold: Mix a spray bottle with one part water and one part bleach. Just spray it on the wall, and watch the mold disappear. Give it a fresh coat of paint, and your grimy bathroom will go from red flag to red-hot. Don't replace a yucky shower door: Just scour it. A grimy glass shower door can really wash out your sale. Instead of replacing it, clean it with a mixture of one part muriatic acid and about … (0 comments)
The Maine Lobster Festival July 31st-Aug 4th 
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