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  • Damariscotta Real Estate,  Luxury Real Estate Agents,  Press Releases,  Real Estate News

    Damariscotta Office Welcomes David Hagan

    170 Main Street, Damariscotta, Maine (November 2023): Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, Maine’s leading luxury real estate company, is proud to announce David Hagan of Damariscotta has joined the brokerage. “We are pleased to welcome David Hagan, a well-known and respected real estate professional, to our team of successful agents in the Damariscotta office,” says Founder & President Chris Lynch. “David has spent decades contributing to the local community and is a dedicated husband and father. David’s clients will benefit from our engaging technology and global resources, as well as his extensive knowledge of the MidCoast market. Buyers and sellers will appreciate David’s commitment to helping them achieve their real…

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

    Damariscotta Office Welcomes Fred Hebert

    170 Main Street, Damariscotta, Maine (November 2023): Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, Maine’s leading luxury real estate company, is proud to announce Fred Hebert of New Harbor has joined the brokerage in Damariscotta. “Fred’s international experience in the corporate world, combined with his passion for real estate and helping people find their dream homes, make him a valuable asset to our team,” says Founder & President Chris Lynch. “Fred’s commitment to community and his understanding of both the buyer and seller perspectives is impressive. His clients will appreciate his access to our global network and resources.”

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

    Camden Office Welcomes Ryan MacGlashing

    46 Bay View Street, Camden, Maine (October 2023): Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, Maine’s leading luxury real estate company, is proud to announce Ryan MacGlashing of Rockland has joined the brokerage. “We are pleased to welcome Ryan MacGlashing as our newest real estate professional in the Camden office,” says Founder & President Chris Lynch. “Ryan’s passion for his work, his deep knowledge of the coastal environment, and his commitment to providing excellent customer service make him a great fit for our clients.”

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

    Maine Home Values Increase Over 14 Percent In September

    PORTLAND, ME (October 20, 2023) – Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, Maine’s leading luxury property company, with offices in Portland, Kennebunk, Brunswick, Damariscotta, Camden, and Northeast Harbor, announces that  The availability of single-family existing homes in Maine remains tighter-than-normal, according to Maine Listings. Realtors around the state reported a sales total of 1,410 homes in September, down 25.4 percent compared to September 2022. The statewide median sales price (MSP) increased 14.17 percent to $376,750. The MSP indicates that half of the homes were sold for more and half sold for less. “While the number of Maine for-sale inventory in September 2023 increased two percent from August 2023 and was up…

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

    Maine Home Prices Increase Over 7 Percent in July

    PORTLAND, ME (August 23, 2023) – Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, Maine’s leading luxury property company, with offices in Portland, Kennebunk, Brunswick, Damariscotta, Camden, and Northeast Harbor, announces that Single-family existing homes remain in high demand across the state of Maine. Realtors reported a 7.34 percent increase in prices in July 2023 compared to July 2022, reaching a median sales price (MSP) of $380,000. The MSP indicates that half of the homes were sold for more and half sold for less. Sales in July 2023 decreased 20.93 percent compared to a year ago. “There are still plenty of buyers seeking homes across Maine and they are facing a sustained tight…

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    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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