EXIT Oceanside Realty Blog
Home Sweet Home: To Rent or To Own? Exploring the Pros and Cons
When it comes to choosing where to live, one of the most significant decisions you'll have to make is whether to rent or own a home. Both options have their advantages and disadvantages, so it's important to weigh them carefully before making a decision.
Pros of Renting:
Flexibility: Renting provides greater flexibility in terms of being able to move whenever you want. This is especially useful if you are someone who needs to mov...Ask a veteran realtor and undoubtedly they will tell you that their most challenging year of real estate was their first. However, if you spend the first year setting yourself up for success, you will be prepared for whatever comes down the road.
How does one do this? We at EXIT believe that realtors are builders. Realtors have chosen a profession that lets them help build other people’s lives and dreams while simultaneously building their own. Here’s how:
Build a Business
Get comfortable wi...Real Estate is all about learning and growth, but you don’t need to take a formal class to gain industry knowledge (although if you want to take a class check out our partnership with the CE Shop!). One of the most innovative ways to stay informed about what is happening in the industry and to grow your knowledge base is to listen to podcasts.
Podcasts have gained in popularity over the past couple of years, becoming a billion dollar business. In their 2021 article Forbes referenced Edison One...So, you’re a new real estate agent in Maine. If we had to take a wild guess, you’re probably feeling just a little bit overwhelmed right now. Trust us, we’ve all been there!
The hardest part of getting started is knowing where to start. When it comes to building your business plan and marketing strategy, you may be struggling with prioritizing what’s most important.
The trick is this: start small and work your way up. Rome wasn’t built in a day, and your new real estate business won’t be eit...Sales in Maine’s real estate markets continue to set record highs this year and real estate agents are witnesses sing home sales rise a rates they've never seen.
The Maine Association of Realtors reports over 2,300 single-family homes sold in October.
That is a jump of nearly 27 percent from October of last year.
Tom Cole, president of the Maine Association of Realtors, says low interest rates and the pandemic are playing a hand in this.
"So, there are people who are taking advantage of that...EXIT Oceanside Realty is pleased to announce that we've welcomed Michelle Gonya to our Wells Maine Office!
Michelle was born and raised in New England and spent many summers vacationing in York County, Maine with her family. She enjoys traveling and adventures. She visited many countries before venturing into buying and selling properties of her own. Michelle lived bicoastally between Southern Maine and Southern California for 18 years. She now resides in Wells, Maine and will enjoy being a sno...Dreaming of your own piece of waterfront on the Maine coast? We've got 4 properties in York listed for under 1 million dollars to take a closer look at! Whether you're in the market today or just day dreaming about the future, here's what a million will get you:
$965,000
11 Long Cove Road
York, ME 03909
Acres: 2.28Space: 2824Beds: 3Baths: 2
11 Long Cove Road York, ME
Tranquility, privacy, frontage on the York River, a dock, indoor pool and hot tub & a separate barn/garage - a perfe...