Podcast and Video Podcast Episodes

Here you can watch or listen to episodes of the Make Maine Your Home podcast and video podcast. If you are going to Make Maine Your Home you don't have to do it alone!

This podcast will feature local business owners, real estate experts, mortgage loan professionals, home inspectors, contractors and other members of the community sharing their knowledge of Greater Portland and its real estate market. These panel discussions will be led by host Doug Schauf, owner of Make Maine Your Home and a licensed broker and Realtor® with RE/MAX Oceanside in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.

The Make Maine Your Home podcast will include in depth discussions of how to sell or buy a home in Maine, financing a home purchase, home renovation, what to expect during a home inspection, closing on a home and other topics that provide practical advice to Maine home buyers and sellers. The podcast will also include neighborhood spotlight features, in which residents from different neighborhoods in Greater Portland share their thoughts on what it’s like to live in their respective neighborhoods.

The Make Maine Your Home podcast is available in audio and video formats. To watch to the Make Maine Your Home video podcast, visit www.YouTube.com/ MakeMaineYourHome. To listen to the audio podcast, search in iTunes, Google Podcast, or any other podcast mobile application for Make Maine Your Home. Be sure to subscribe.

Five things to know before buying a house🏡

April 9, 2021

In this episode we are going to talk about the five things to know before buying a house. Everyone has different wants and needs when buying their dream house. So today we are going to look at how to … [Read more...] about Five things to know before buying a house🏡

SHOULD I SELL MY HOUSE? – What is a SELLERS MARKET?

April 2, 2021

Should I sell my house - What is a sellers market? You may have heard that we are in a “Sellers Market” and you might be wondering what that means. This week I explain what a Sellers Real Estate … [Read more...] about SHOULD I SELL MY HOUSE? – What is a SELLERS MARKET?

How EXPENSIVE is Portland Maine – The ACTUAL cost of living in Portland Maine

March 26, 2021

In this episode we talk about the cost of living in Portland Maine. We did research and found where Maine ranks in the national average for rent, healthcare, food, utilities, transportation, salary, … [Read more...] about How EXPENSIVE is Portland Maine – The ACTUAL cost of living in Portland Maine

Maine Moving Company Interview: Alex Sargent from Local Muscle and MI-BOX

March 19, 2021

In this episode I sat down with Alex Sargent from Local Muscle Moving and Mi-Box. Who with his partner Ned Swain started a moving business focused on the customer and taking care of their belongings. … [Read more...] about Maine Moving Company Interview: Alex Sargent from Local Muscle and MI-BOX

Investing in Maine

March 12, 2021

What makes a good investment and what should you be looking for if you are ready to invest in real estate? In this episode we look at trends and where you are going to find the best opportunity to … [Read more...] about Investing in Maine

Maine’s Bicentennial – Maine at 200

March 5, 2021

In this Episode I sit down with former State Archivist and current vice chairperson for the Maine at 200 committee David Cheever. He was kind enough to speak with me about Maine’s fascinating history. … [Read more...] about Maine’s Bicentennial – Maine at 200

For this episode I found 5 free activities for you and your family to do in Maine. If you live here or are on vacation, you don’t have to spend a ton of money to enjoy all Maine has to offer. Music, … [Read more...] about Five Free Things to do in Maine

Market Update with Casey Hamlin

February 9, 2021

In this episode I sat down with Casey Hamlin from NorthPoint Mortgage for a Market Update. We also spoke about, 2020, mortgages, interest rates, and predictions for 2021! Watch the full … [Read more...] about Market Update with Casey Hamlin