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Septic Systems in Maine: What Every Lakefront and Rural Homeowner Should Know

If you own a home in the Midcoast area (Knox, Lincoln, and Waldo Counties), especially a camp or year round house on a lake or pond, there is a good chance your wastewater is handled by a septic system rather than a municipal sewer. That system works quietly underground until the day it does not, and the difference between decades of [...]

Midcoast Maine Real Estate Market Spotlight: A Midseason Look at Knox, Lincoln, Waldo & Hancock | July 2026

Midcoast Maine Real Estate Market Image July 2026

July is when Midcoast Maine really opens its doors. Our summer residents are back, the tourists have found their way up the coast, and every harbor town from Camden to Blue Hill is open for business. If you have tried to get anywhere near Route 1 lately, you already know what comes with all of that: traffic. Showings, inspections, closings, [...]

Victoria Condon Named 2026 REALTOR of the Year by the PenBay Council of the Midcoast Board of REALTORS

Victoria Condon, Principal and Designated Broker of Dwelling in Maine in Camden, has been named the 2026 REALTOR of the Year by the PenBay Council of the Midcoast Board of REALTORS. The award recognizes REALTOR spirit, service to the association at the local, state and national level, and volunteerism in the [...]

Waterfront Dreams: What to Know Before Buying Property Near the Water

Ocean-Front Home in Belfast Maine

Waterfront living offers stunning views and an unmatched lifestyle, but it also comes with unique responsibilities. Learn what buyers should know about shoreland zoning, flood insurance, maintenance, erosion, and more before purchasing property near the water.

What Buyers Notice First During a Summer Showing

Lincolnvillle Maine cape style house

When buyers visit your home during the summer, first impressions happen fast. From curb appeal and landscaping to outdoor living spaces and maintenance details, discover what buyers notice first and how a few simple improvements can help your home stand out.

Midcoast Maine Real Estate Market Spotlight: Where the Flowers Are Actually Blooming | May 2026

Midcoast Maine Market Update May 2026

A closer look at what is happening in Midcoast Maine’s real estate market this spring. This May 2026 market spotlight examines trends across Knox, Lincoln, Waldo, and Hancock Counties, where limited inventory continues to keep prices strong even as sales volume declines. Learn why well-prepared homes are still attracting multiple offers, what today’s local buyers are doing, and how both buyers and sellers can navigate a competitive and highly selective market.

Maine Real Estate Market Update: April Showers Bring May Flowers | May 2026

A look at Maine’s May 2026 real estate market update. After a hesitant winter, spring has arrived with rising sales, modest price growth, and more homes coming to market. This month’s report explores what the latest statewide data means for buyers and sellers, why inventory gains don’t tell the whole story in Midcoast Maine, and how to approach the season with a smart strategy and realistic expectations.

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