Serving the hospitality industry,
Selling the hospitality lifestyle.
I'm a Maine Real Estate Broker, Realtor®️, Hospitality Consultant, Hospitality Investor, Experienced Innkeeper and Cookbook Author.
I've been a hospitality broker since 2008 with over $200 million in sales and am very well versed in the industry.
Whether you're a buyer or seller, I'll help you understand the nuances of a hospitality transaction and guide you through the intricate steps.
My relationship with my clients doesn’t have to end at the closing table. I am always accessible. A successful sale is the obvious goal for my buyers and sellers. My buyer’s success is paramount.
My strengths in marketing, financing, understanding of tourism, hospitality and my creative vision will help sellers go smoothly from on market to close, and help buyers pursue and live their dreams, successfully.
The hospitality industry is my sole focus. I love Maine and love what I do!
Featured Listings
Below is a just a rotating selection of some of my listings. Click here to view all of my Hospitality Listings for sale.
Thinking of buying? It is important to understand the financials and everything that ties to the financial side of the business. You want to be an educated buyer, and sellers need to understand what buyers go through when it comes to the financing. Click here to learn more about what you need to know.
Since 1986, our Company has been a leading brokerage in Maine’s strong hospitality market. Sellers trust Swan Agency Real Estate to promote their properties to a worldwide audience and know that we understand the nuances of the transaction, from start to finish. We have walked in a buyer and seller’s shoes. Click here to learn more about our experienced team!
Reviews
I build strong relationships with my clients and I want to see everyone I work with succeed. Click here to learn more about what my clients are saying about working with me.
My Blog
Click here to read my latest blog post.
Cookbooks
My 3rd cookbook published May 2021 titled
“LOBSTER: 75 Recipes Celebrating The World’s Favorite Seafood” is
available on Amazon! Click here to learn more.
What you Need to Know
If you are an innkeeper, or looking to buy or sell an inn, click here to read more about what you need to know.
Inn Brokerage Blog
National Association of Realtors Recent Litigation…
The National Association of Realtors recently entered into an agreement to settle a lawsuit. The basis was around what was assumed to be price fixing of commissions and lack of transparency on who pays those commissions. The lawsuit pertained to residential listings, not commercial. However, all listings are now subject to the new rules around compensation and prohibits offering compensation in MLS. So, what does this mean to you? Right now, my sellers are all willing to compensate a buyer agency (and in the case
Why List With Me?
EXPOSURE, that’s primarily why! Many agents put a listing in MLS (which I do as well) or on a commercial listing site (like Loopnet, which I do as well), but I have a website and each listing has a dedicated page. And I have a Google Ad campaign and a very strong organic Google presence as well. Check out the stats for 2022 and 2023 to my website. I had between 62,000 and 73,000 hits to my website, and on average, about 27,000
INN Bloom!
Another garden that WOWS, and look at that lush, green grass at this stunning inn in Searsport! Check out the listing for details.