Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
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Blog features articles on Buying, Commercial Real Estate, First-time Homebuyer, Holidays, Home Downsizing, Homeowner Tips, Life in Maine and Selling.
Rizzo Mattson Realtors is a Coldwell Banker Real Estate Agency located in cental Maine. They help clients in Buying and selling residential, multi-unit, waterfront and commercial properties.
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
5M ago
Have you ever watched It’s a Wonderful Life (for the 200th wonderful time) and thought to yourself, “Wouldn’t it be lovely to live in a world like that? Where the community is tight-knit … where neighbors care about each other … where people pull together and revere kindness, respect, personal honor, and traditions?” Well, Christmas in ..read more
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
7M ago
Call it “The Ultimate Two-Fer” … as in, “two benefits in one”. Because when you bring all-new energy efficiency into your home in Maine, you’re saving money AND helping to save the planet. So how can you—starting right now—reduce energy costs and therefore save BIG money year-after-year? The fastest, easiest way is to learn all ..read more
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
7M ago
When we think of Halloween and Stephen King, we basically think about being scared out of our wits! But even though Stephen’s world-acclaimed stories have long had such an impact on us, Stephen—as an individual and caring Mainer—has had precisely the opposite impact. Through his kindness, generosity, and love for his fellow human beings, he ..read more
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
8M ago
When your official state slogan is “The Way Life Should Be,” you know you’ve got something good going on. Here in the Augusta, Maine area, we live that 24/7/365, especially in the autumn. Whether you call it “Fall Foliage Fantasyland” or merely “an incredibly gorgeous time of year,” autumn in Maine offers you the chance to experience life ..read more
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
8M ago
As we bid goodbye to another magical summer in Maine, it’s time to think about closing your summer property. So what’s the best way to close it safely and securely? And how can you best ensure that it will be relatively easy for you to open up next spring? Use this time-tested checklist to do just ..read more
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
9M ago
Call it “A Tale of Two Americas.” In one America—the one most Americans inhabit—a sense of feeling less safe in your home and community is on the rise. In a recent Gallup poll, fully 72 percent of Americans reported feeling less safe and secure in their lives, while predicting that crime rates would increase this year. Then there’s the ..read more
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
10M ago
As Maine heats up this summer, it’s high time for something else to heat up—your outdoor grill! The fact is, nothing offers such a fun, memorable time as a backyard barbeque with family and friends in Maine. So how do you make it really special? Here are 7 tips for doing just ..read more
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
11M ago
We absolutely knew it was the right decision. Not just for Rizzo Mattson, REALTORS® but—most importantly—for YOU. As we approached 40 years of real estate service throughout Central Maine—much of that time affiliated with Coldwell Banker—we decided last year to revert to being an independently owned and operated, family-run ..read more
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
11M ago
As Father’s Day approaches, you probably believe two things very strongly: (1.) Your dad is the absolute best and (2.) His sense of humor … um … isn’t. We’re talking “groan-inducing corny.” We’re talking “cheesy to the max.” But you wouldn’t have it any other way, right? So in that spirit, let’s celebrate Father’s Day by showcasing some ..read more
Coldwell Banker Rizzo Mattson, Realtors Blog
1y ago
Does buying waterfront property in Maine sound like your own little slice o’ heaven? Do you fantasize about enjoying day-after-peaceful-day sitting on your own dock or beach? Well, maybe it’s time for you to live in the spirit of the great quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Don’t be pushed by your problems. Be led by your ..read more