Maine News

  • Maine Leadership,  Maine News,  Maine Real Estate Agents,  Press Releases

    Agent Laura Pellerano Named Maine’s Realtor of the Year

    Join us in congratulating our agent Laura Pellerano, based out of our Northeast Harbor office, who was recognized as Maine’s REALTOR® of the Year by the Maine Association of REALTORS®.  “Laura has been such a great asset for so many of the REALTORS® for many years. She is a committed professional who sets high standards for herself, her clients, and her real estate peers,” says Chris Lynch, Founder and President of Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty. “She is a thoughtful advocate who continues to raise the bar for Real Estate in Maine. I cannot think of a more deserving person to be recognized for her good work and good deeds.”

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  • Economic News,  Maine News,  Maine Real Estate,  Real Estate Spotlight/E-Newsletters

    Presenting Our September 2023 Real Estate Spotlight: “Homebuyer Opportunities in a Complex Market”

    Read the newest volume of our Real Estate Spotlight to see our President and Founder Chris Lynch’s current market analysis and tips for buyers as we approach Maine’s typically low inventory levels in winter, plus fascinating market snapshots comparing today’s regional prices and inventory to 2019, or before COVID threw the market in flux. The publication also showcases our latest extraordinary homes for sale in Maine and feature stories on unique properties.

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    Announcing the 2023 Frederick W. “Rick” Griffin Scholarship Award Recipient

    Two City Center, Portland, Maine (September 2023): Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to announce the annual Frederick W. “Rick” Griffin Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to Alana Harrison. The Frederick W. “Rick” Griffin Memorial Scholarship Fund began in 2015. One scholarship in the amount of $2,500.00 is awarded each year to a graduating college-bound Kennebunk High School senior.

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  • Falmouth Maine Real Estate,  Historic Homes for Sale,  Maine News,  Maine Real Estate

    New Island Listing! 1 Clapboard Island, Falmouth, Maine – $7,500,000

    1 Clapboard Island, Falmouth, Maine Represented by Kristina Keaney and Carrie Martin A stunning estate on Clapboard Island that spans 22 acres of pristine coastal beauty. This property boasts an impressive 3,200′ of ocean frontage, providing breathtaking views of Casco Bay and creating an unparalleled sense of privacy and serenity. The centerpiece of this remarkable property is the grand 13-bedroom main house, a true masterpiece of architecture and design. With over 10,000 square feet of living space, it offers an abundance of room for both entertaining and retreats. The main house is a testament to elegance and sophistication, featuring spacious living areas, high-end finishes, and panoramic windows that frame the…

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  • Camden Maine Real Estate,  Maine News,  Maine Real Estate Agents,  Press Releases

    Camden Office Welcomes Maria Weymouth

    46 Bay View Street, Camden, Maine (August 2023): Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, Maine’s leading luxury real estate company, is proud to announce Maria Weymouth of Camden has joined the brokerage. “With over a decade of industry experience and a keen understanding of the local market, Maria Weymouth’s history of exceptional service and diverse range of connections will ensure seamless communication, analytical prowess, and confidence in her clients,” says Brian Wickenden, manager of the Camden office. “We’re excited to have her on board!”

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  • Maine Leadership,  Maine News,  Maine Real Estate Agents,  Press Releases,  Real Estate News

    Realtor of the Year: Agents Brian Wickenden and Laura Pellerano Both Honored by Regional Councils

    Two City Center, Portland (August 2023): Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty announced that two of its agents, Brian Wickenden and Laura Pellerano, were recently named Realtor of the Year by their regional REALTOR® councils.

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  • Cape Elizabeth Real Estate,  Maine News,  Maine Real Estate Agents,  Press Releases

    Portland Office Welcomes Sandy Shapiro-Hurt

    Two City Center, Portland, Maine (August 2023): Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, Maine’s leading luxury real estate company, is proud to announce Sandy Shapiro-Hurt of Cape Elizabeth has joined the brokerage. “We are pleased to welcome Sandy Shapiro-Hurt to our Portland office,” says Chris Lynch, Founder and President of Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty. “Her deep-rooted passion for Maine, experience in the film industry, and location scouting, coupled with her love for staging spaces and connecting clients with their dream properties, make her an invaluable asset to our team. We are excited to have Sandy’s dedication as we continue to provide exceptional service and help clients navigate the vibrant Maine…

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  • Commercial Maine Real Estate,  Luxury Real Estate Agents,  Maine News,  Maine Real Estate,  Media Feature

    Agent Jasmin Moulton on Cover of MaineBiz for Unique “Live/Work” Lofts

    Our Portland-based agent Jasmin Moulton was featured on the cover of the “Real Estate Focus” issue of Mainebiz for an article about repurposing and re-thinking commercial office space. Moulton is representing unique “Live/Work” luxury lofts, or spaces zoned as both commercial and residential for multi-purpose use.  With the rise in the hybrid work model, tenants can operate their businesses from home. “The Live/Work space is a newer concept in Portland, so it is nice to have the opportunity to highlight this emerging trend,” says Moulton.

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  • Maine News,  Maine Real Estate,  Significant Sales

    Presenting Our Significant Sales: First Half of 2023

    It is with great pleasure and pride that we share our most significant sales for the first half of 2023. Despite challenging market conditions and a complex economic backdrop we are thrilled to have helped so many people find their Maine dream home. Whether you are coming for a weekend getaway, a month’s vacation, or moving your life’s interests to Maine full time, we are here to help.

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  • Maine News,  Maine Real Estate,  Maine Real Estate Agents,  Press Releases,  Real Estate News

    RealTrends 2023 America’s Best Real Estate Professionals

    Every year RealTrends announces America’s Best Real Estate Professionals rankings, which recognize the finest real estate agents and teams from across the country. Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty is honored to have 9 agents and one team named in the 2023 America’s Best Real Estate Professionals rankings! Nearly 24,000 U.S. real estate agents are featured and represent the top 1.49 percent of more than 1.6 million licensed Realtors® nationwide.

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