
Hosting a successful open house can make all the difference when selling your Maine home. It's the perfect opportunity for your real estate brokers to showcase your property and create a lasting impression on potential [...]

Hosting a successful open house can make all the difference when selling your Maine home. It's the perfect opportunity for your real estate brokers to showcase your property and create a lasting impression on potential [...]

If you're wondering how to negotiate the price as a seller in the real estate market, you've come to the right place. While it's our job as brokers to handle the negotiations for you, being informed about the process can help you feel more at ease. Here are some common questions and issues that arise during negotiations, our advice on how to [...]

When is the best time to sell a house in 2023? If you Google the question, you'll get many different answers.
The truth is, however, the best time to sell a house in 2023 is anytime! Believe it or not, there is no "perfect" month or time period for putting your home up for sale. We believe that there’s never a bad time to list your [...]
COURTESY / SWAN AGENCY REAL ESTATEThe YWCA of Mount Desert Island bought a 27-acre tract of land in Bar Harbor and has begun planning for a project to include affordable rental housing and other potential
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Updated: May 8, 2023
COURTESY / SWAN HOSPITALITY GROUP, DECOR MAINEMount Desert Island Hospital was named as the beneficiary of the 2023 Bar Harbor Designer Showhouse at Hamilton Hill.
Swan Hospitality Group and Decor Maine named Bar Harbor’s Mount Desert Island Hospital as the beneficiary of donations from the 2023 Designer
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Written by Laurie Schreiber
"Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley, a grandson of President James Garfield and a Spanish countess were all once guests of a Blue Hill bed-and-breakfast whose origin as a private residence dates back to the
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Selling your home sounds easy enough - just put a "For Sale" sign in your front yard and start packing, right? It’s still a seller’s market, after all, so your house will sell before you know [...]

Thinking about selling and considering new flooring in the bedrooms or painting the front door? If you're going to put some time, energy and money into updating your home before putting it on the market, make sure you're making the improvements that will pay off and add value to your [...]

Written By: Laurie Schreiber
COURTESY / SWAN AGENCY REAL ESTATE The Waldo Emerson Inn in Kennebunk dates back to 1753.
A historic Kennebunk inn built by the great-uncle of famed essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson sold to a New Hampshire couple with a background in the hospitality and construction industries.
Amelia and Ron Rockelein bought the Waldo Emerson Inn, at 108 Summer St., from Hana Pevny for an undisclosed
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