Erik Jura is a seasoned Agent at Cates Real Estate and has been representing buyers and sellers in rural Maine since 1997. He currently lives in Cushing with his wife Michelle and has raised five children that have in return given him six grandchildren. In addition, he also works as a Correction Officer at the Maine State Prison for the past sixteen (plus). Erik will always put your best interest first, in any transaction. He will help guide you through the process of selling your home or buying your next one, in a professional manner.

Suzanne Lufkin Weiss, REALTOR at Cates Real Estate participates in MAR Mediation Training.

Packing TIPs: Pack one or two boxes of must-haves—children’s toys, toilet articles and towels, can opener, flashlight, light bulbs, paper plates and cups—and carry it with you so you can find it fast after the move.

Getting your house from FOR SALE to SOLD. Hire a professional REALTOR to evaluate, make repairs, brighten, update, paint, de-clutter, depersonalize, organize, stage, and landscape.

Celebrate Halloween with seeing a list of the top 10 cities in American with haunted houses. If you are afraid of the dark, afraid of things that go bump in the night....do not click here.

Today's Home Buyers profile broken down by generation. What sources do buyers use when searching for a new home? Where are buyers likely to live? Down payment woes? How long is a typical search?

Averages on fixed-rate mortgages dropped lower this week, continuing to provide a benefit to home buyers and refinancers, Freddie Mac reports.

Suzanne Lufkin Weiss of Cates Real Estate and former Mount Holyoke College roommate Maureen Harrigan, from Baltimore, spent Sunday on Monhegan Island.