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March 4, 2008

Cheer Up Maine Waterfront Property Buyers! Spring Is Coming!

This time of year can be hard on a Maine waterfront real estate buyer. There’s a blanket of snow covering that sandy beach, there are no loons laughing and calling, and summer seems a long way off. What’s a buyer to do? Well, this is no […]
March 2, 2008

Mid-Coast Maine – The Best of Both Worlds For Maine Waterfront Real Estate Buyers

The Mid-Coast Region of Maine is known all over the world for windjammer cruises, lobster bakes, and lighthouses. What is less well-known about the area is that there are a number of beautiful lakes and ponds which give freshwater lovers great places to boat, fish, and […]
March 1, 2008

LEA a Great Resource For Maine Waterfront Property Owners

One of the priorities we established when we started this blog about a month ago was to share great information with people who own or want to own Maine waterfront property. We think we have made a good start down that road, but know that the news and information that […]
February 28, 2008

Naples Swing Bridge Fix May Affect Local Waterfront Real Estate Owners

The Naples Causeway Bridge controversy continues to generate a lot of discussion in this lake region community. The Maine Dept. of Transporatation has now scheduled a meeting to promote their fixed bridge plan, which has many Naples waterfront business owners and area residents up in arms. […]
February 28, 2008

Maine Waterfront Real Estate – A Good Neighbor Policy

Shortly after moving into my camp on Brandy Pond back in the nineties, I was paid a visit by some folks from across the lake. After exchanging pleasantries I found out the real reason for their visit. It seems that I had been leaving an exterior […]
February 26, 2008

The Rangeley Lakes Region – Where “Peace and Quiet” Meets Maine Waterfront Living

Canada Geese Enjoying the Water of Mooselookmeguntic in the Rangeley Lakes Region of Maine For years, the Rangeley Lakes Region has attracted visitors who yearn for a quiet escape from the faster tempos of regular life. Located 4 1/2 hours from Boston, just traveling here can […]
February 24, 2008

Association Concerns When Buying a Maine Waterfront Home

You might be surprised to learn that most lakefront property here in Maine is purchased by folks “from away”. From away usually refers to folks from Massachusetts, Connecticut or some other state here in the Northeast. The attitude these folks have about associations has always been […]
February 22, 2008

Naples Causeway Bridge Plans “Slowing Down”

A week or two ago I posted an article about the ongoing controversy swirling around several new proposals for the repair or replacement of the Causeway Bridge in Naples on Rte. 302.  A  news article today in our local Bridgton News tells me that the whole […]
February 22, 2008

The Belgrade Lakes Area – Where Waterfront is the “Maine” Attraction

The Belgrade Lakes Region is one of Maine’s premier communities and four-season vacation and recreational destinations. The area offers peaceful lakeside surroundings, superb fishing, as well as swimming, boating and hiking. A variety of shops, restaurants, and lodging choices await the weekend visitor, vacationer, or year round […]