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Staycation Fun: Exploring Augusta's Hidden Summer Gems
If you can't squeeze a traditional vacation into your calendar this summer, taking a staycation is the next best thing. Our real estate agents swear by these short experiences as a way to unwind without stressing out over lost time or money.
If you'll be taking a staycation around Augusta this year, there are a few spots near our
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Simple Outdoor Upgrades to Boost Your Home's Appeal
When you are preparing to sell, the outside of your home is the first thing buyers see — and our real estate agents will tell you that a strong first impression can be the difference between a quick sale and a longer wait on the market.
Why Curb Appeal Matters More Than You Think
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Buyers today are doing their homework long before they schedule a showing, and what they see on the outside shapes how they feel about everything inside. A polished exterior tells a story of prid...
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Augusta Area Farmers Markets to Visit This Summer
Summer is the perfect time for a visit to your favorite local farmers' market, with tons of fresh produce in season sourced from farms across Maine. You'll find a number of great farmers' markets to visit near Augusta homes for sale, each with its own unique selection, convenient location, and schedule of special events. Our real estate agents have more on the best farmers' markets around Augusta for al...
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How to Keep Your Home Cool Without Spiking Energy Bills
Maine summers can be deceptively warm, and keeping your home comfortable without watching your energy bills climb is a challenge our real estate agents hear about from homeowners throughout the Augusta area every season.
Smart Strategies to Beat the Heat This Summer
Harness the Power of Shade and Airflow
One of the most effective — and overlooked — ways to reduce indoor temperatures without running the air conditioner is to manage how sunlight and air move through your home.
- Close blinds and curtains on south- and west-facing windows during peak afternoon hour...