Beautiful, clean, and clear lakes are the primary economic driver for much of rural Maine. However, these lakes are also sensitive to development and several lakes in Maine have already experienced a precipitous decline in water quality. Real estate agents are often the first point of contact for many new landowners and their words and projected values form meaningful and long-standing impressions. This course aims to give real estate agents a well-rounded and holistic view on Maine’s lakes and ponds so they can be more knowledgeable about freshwater issues with their clients, and in turn, preserve market value of properties.
“Maintaining the Market Value of Lakeshore Properties in Maine” will provide real estate professionals:
This 3-hour MREC-approved continuing education program will be taught by Colin Holme of Lakes Environmental Association, Carina Brown of Portland Water District, and Patrick Lyons of Eaton Peabody Law Firm.
Cost: $40; group rates available
For questions, please contact Alyson at alyson@mainelakes.org or 207-647-3318, ext.117.