When a buyer of real estate is on the hunt for properties, listings for sale, there is nothing like selection.And easy web site navigation where the back button is not used, the flow of information is easy and rich, full, quickly transfered. Because the buyer like sellers are right out straight with the details of their lives.So properties, listings, Houlton Maine real estate.More than one flavor of real estate in Houlton Maine. But what if the user is a heavy video user? Likes to tap tap, sit back and listen, watch and learn?The tap, touch, swipe video real estate properties, listings in Houlton Maine are very popular.The shift to video, to delivering the properties to the buyer and not waiting for an office visit or call, makes it like a full service buffet of real estate information.... 12/18/2016

You bet Santa would be all over getting properties listed, sold right in the midst of holiday cheer.He would love to share the spotlight of the season's greetings and relieve a little pressure. To get folks, kid's especially what they want and are leaving assorted stale, dried out cookies and room temperature milk hoping to get. As sugar plums dance in their heads.While their parents have winter real estate matters to attend to that can not wait until spring or summer.Won't be put on hold because too much is riding on a real estate property sale happened. Showing up in the tea leaves.So snow or no snow, winter is a time when life does not stop in the real estate world. Lots of reasons to pour on the coal Santa probably left to get a buyers, sellers real estate life in order. Making New ... 12/10/2016

The ability to buy a house often depends on do you the home purchaser already own one? Are you obligated to pay off, take care of a previous promised loan mortgage balance before adding a new one to your financial commitments? So financing a home, working with a bank lender is the all important first step. Sit down at the table or get on the phone, text, visit with source of financing for a home. Before signing a purchase sales agreement on one that would be a house that could satisfied your current real estate needs. Or knowing the owner will finance the sale in monthly installments. That won't be so steep that they choke and can not keep up with the home loan amortization schedule. The first step to buying a home is taking a couple backward to secure financing. For the routine added t... 12/06/2016

Real estate buyers are just as busy, their time just as important as everyone's elses involved in the list, market, sell (repeat). When you yourself are on a mission to hunt down the product or service you need in your personal life, you want to save time, money, frustration right?So real estate marketing, the property listing real estate delivery method that works best for your buyer is what your seller wants you to provide online, on the ground from your beehive.Buzz about the features, get excited about the local community events and show the buyer how this property might be the best in the real estate match making. Or please let me know where it does not fit your needs and we have a healthy supply of real estate property listing inventory to try on, take for a spin.Remember how your... 12/01/2016

Google a city for things to do, where to shop or find a place to eat or stay for the night and page after page spills out in your lap. The online search for highly populated areas means lots of information to wade through and decipher. In a small rural real estate market location, online local information is not so plentiful. So if you are looking for information on Houlton Maine, you've come to the right place. Only a handful of zip codes needed to handle the population's mail. For the entire state of Maine one area code works just fine too. Maine is a big state in size but less folks found in raise your hands headcount Uncle Sam performs every ten years. But what makes a small Maine town great? Lots of things that folks living in a city long for... like a lower cost of living, no traf... 11/28/2016

Country living puts you closer to nature. Less traffic, little crime and wide open space full of wildlife and scenery not people forces you to spend time with yourself. To be able to hear yourself think. In real estate, small Maine town price tags hanging on the property listings are lower to the ground too. So all the extra layers of players you find in a larger metropolitan real estate marketing arena are gone. Making a living as a property stager on a house selling for $37,500 just does not happen. You don't see the expensive time delay and like life in a small Maine town. Living without debt is the goal in small Maine towns. Small or no mortgage payments happen when there are not a lot of zero places in the price of property in small Maine towns. And land is plentiful, in large supp... 11/14/2016

Real estate property listings don't exist in a vacuum and the new to your area or state wants more. To see, hear, learn about the location and what's so great, what good things are going to happen in his or her life, for their family if they follow through and buy the property listing under the hot spot lights of far reaching full throttle marketing? Are you using Pinterest to capture, display the eye candy of your great state, county, local community? Or feeding the Flickr photo stream? I hunt and peck on a private blog called Me In Maine to expose and explore local topics about the simple lifestyle in Vacationland. Because small town, rural country living is so so different than where eight out of ten people live. City, urban settings don't rock and roll the same. Other blogs besides ... 11/12/2016

Life on a Maine farm, are you after the country way of life?Farming is hard work, depending on your own wits, not the unpredictable weather. And outdoor living, pretty much doing something to stay on the Maine farm. If it is a working one that has to pay for itself. Unless you have a ticket, read the article on Maine farm barns. Knowing what you are eating, where it came from is pretty high on people's list these days.Good tasting, low cost food. Maine farm food. Want a second and third helping of that dished out on the dinner plate ?And heaped high. Please and thank you. On the other two meals you sit down for each day too?When the stomach is grumbling and needs silencing, filling. Something is causing all the cancer that claims the life of someone near and dear to you, or a classmate,... 11/07/2016

Insulated houses save money for the home owner, fetch a higher price on the real estate market. Because no one has money to burn. Toasty warm is something folks seek out. But everyone wants to spend their weekly paycheck more efficiently. To have left over money from the house hold expense belt tightening for stuff that is just more fun. Or for savings to sleep better nights. And to live debt free and easy.Owning a woodlot in Maine makes heating the home not so micro managed or nit picking to squeeze out the most BTU's and to keep them inside the four walls, under the roof line.But not everyone in the real estate audience of home owners is a "son of a birch" and harvests their own renewable fuel resource from their own private timber stand.Maine is 91% wooded though and a plentiful  sta... 10/25/2016

Haunted houses for sale in Maine, anywhere.They happen and somehow when it is trick or treating time and little monsters come up the front steps with open bags to collect the loot assemble. To ring the door bell, shout out and vanish. To the next door around your home address. The stories increase in volume. Online you see much about haunted houses for sale around the country. And the variations on a theme about why the reputation sticks surface again. Toilets flushing when no one is in the home.Listening to foot steps on the second and third floors when there is no furniture, no one supposed to be living at this real estate address.The one that looks neglected, that has low level Tubular Bells like in the Exorcists playing in the back ground. Heavy chains rattling, pulled along, across... 10/25/2016

When people ask a real estate agent, broker, REALTOR how's the market, nine times out of ten they are referring to house listings, home property sales.But in small rural areas, where the list, market, sell (repeat) is not just houses, homes, it is up to the local real estate professional to add land in Maine for sale. To the flavors of real estate offered. To the discussion about issues surrounding the listing and selling of Maine land acreage.Shoreland zoning is one of those issues that impacts what you can and can not do to land in Maine parcels after the real estate closing. Subdivision laws when you want to piece out the larger parcel of land is always changing. And impacts what you are allowed to do or not with the larger tracks of Maine land that the Vacationland state is famous f... 10/20/2016

Empathy, sensitivity to the buyer and seller involved in a real estate transaction. It's always being in the shoes of the purchaser, the owner of  a property listing. When the new agent is getting his feet wet, he explains the process that is new to him too. That he is learning right along with the buyer or seller.After a few years under their belt, the expressions, the terms to explain this and that abbreviations, the more time put into several deals can take away some of the personal attention needed to communicate what is going on.To keep everyone in the real estate deal up to speed.To up to the minute convey what is dong on. To know what to expect, what could happen. What did happen and why. And the now what do we do options and why. Involvement is daily and just sending out an emai... 10/13/2016

Drones for real estate are one more tool to enhance and relay the information transfer of property listing and local community events. The weather alerts whether you are on a Carnival Cruise site planning a school vacation boat ride vacation or shopping for anything else around the time of an approaching eye of a storm makes the Internet an easy way to quickly connect and protect. You must have seen a few of the "weather alert" buttons tacked on to the home page, other navigation areas of the websites you surf. Hurricane Matthew weather details as it heads into Florida from the Caribbean Islands.Got this email from the Federal Aviation Administration, the FAA in the inbox ....DO NOT FLY NEAR HURRICANE RESPONSE EFFORTSAs a result of Hurricane Matthew, there will likely be significant rec... 10/06/2016

People list and sell property, real life folks who live, work and play in the community of whatever size where the real estate is located.So besides the details of room count, square footage, number of baths and distance to schools or the hospital or Wally World, more is injected in the property listing information transfer. Especially for out of town buyers who definitely need Cliff or Monarch Notes on how things roll around the property listings they see online. A side blog called Me In Maine gets some of the ink we spill.Read the latest article on Kennebunkport Maine, the beaches, coastal vacation destinations.Whoever buy a local listing is going to travel and tap into the neat recreational options first.To visit to dip their toe. Sample the tourist attractions that make living in Ma... 10/02/2016

Owner financing a home for sale in Maine. Sometimes the buyer could get bank financing, has all the price of the house for sale in cash. But his accountant said get a mortgage. A tad below the bank lending rates, something to slip into that is more comfortable. And without the overhead home inspection, appraisal, flood insurance, special title transfer closing cost, property repairs and all the hoops to jump through that adding a bank to the buyer-seller partnership causes.The bean counter says deducting the interest expenses before you retire and hit a lower income bracket makes the exercise "see what the seller will do" for owner financing a home for sale in Maine.We are not talking the rent to own, I can't get a loan today and won't be able to a year or two years or more down the roa... 09/29/2016

Open a mic. Gimme a beat. Turn on a gel spot light.If your turned the tables and were the real estate buyer that knows nothing about the local area. If you had not started your search for property listing real estate information. What would you want, what do you need, what are you getting and how do you bridge the gap?For starters like real estate markets, no two the same.They are real, raw, up, down, sideways. Need a little polish to tighten it up. To present the good, bad and the ugly.Depending on the way the real estate winds blow currently.One big weather forecast does not work, cover the entire country either.Clothes come in different sizes, styles and prices for a reason.Thank Goodness we are not all alike. Or the World would be a boring, very predictable place.Real estate could b... 09/21/2016

The kids are grown, you have a little jingle in your pocket and want to tackle a project, Do It Yourself Cheap Home for sale in Maine. The place can be your "cottage" for vacations until retirement in Maine. So round up your buddies, loved ones that have carpentry, plumbing, electrical and other building trade skills.Here is a Mr Fix It cheap home for sale  in Maine that has the location, view, good bones. Garage too! But cosmetics, updates, time for the renovations job jar to be dipped into and those slips of do this, do that items tackled.Do you wear a tool belt, know how to use the business end of a hammer and other carpentry tools? Bring me over that nail gun and level would ya please? Look over the property listing details on a cheap home for sale in Maine for in the $20's price br... 09/16/2016

There is something special about putting a little of  your hard earned dollars on the real estate closing table to create a rental property. One that pays for itself in time with a little guidance, plenty of blood, sweat and tears. To eventually get to the free and clear, all paid for status in your investment collection.Rental properties, the term does not just encompass large section eight multi families situations.The kind most folks only hear real estate horror stories about swat teams lobbing in tear gas canisters and court house steps to make them go away. When they don't pay and can't stay. Where yellow police plastic tapes keep people away, the media included when meth labs and other misdeeds happen and make the headlines in the nightly news. Where the property owner, the landlo... 08/25/2016

The drive through window for banking, for convenience items, for hot and ready food to go. Real estate property listings should be served up quick and easy. To deliver the information using the eye candy, the video loops that capture the local sounds surrounding the current real estate listings for sale. But can you get home cooked, slow food not the hurry scurry Nascar quick like a bunny without the wait. Because time is money, delay means you snooze, you lose and no one likes to miss a perfect property that could improve their life that is much more costly than two and a quarter books of green stamps. The fly in at the right altitude, to slow down, adjust the air speed and lower the real estate fuel boom. To have a property listing buyer nuzzle closer and hook up, start the download. ... 08/22/2016

The different real estate markets, every single one of them across the land performs differently. The temperature of the property listing inventory, sale activity is rarely in sync too. In a small rural market like the one I swim in, list/market-twist/sell, what is important is kept simple. No home owners associations, no property listing stagers rolled in to change the wrong colors, suck out and replant new furnishings. And it is more how many bedrooms not what is the square feet. And bathrooms, just glad to have one. No matter if it is harvest gold or the newest color from Kohler. Or if there is an extra half bath, maybe a second bath, say hallelujah. Hands go in the air. So when what is important on the wish list for a buyer is formulated, the line items on that scratch paper is so d... 08/19/2016