| Northern New England is emerging from its
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| | Some say it is better. have seen it and
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| economic recession steadily, no one is
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| | can tend to agree in many instances when
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| breaking any speed records but all is not
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| | we are discussing putting American's back
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| down and out as predicted. Some industry
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| | to work. Maine has been making
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| sectors are blasting right along. New
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| | approximately 344 million in sales tax
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| Nano and Bio tech are strong and people
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| | revenues and about 53 million a year in
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| are getting high paying jobs, while
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| | gas taxes. Non-Maine residents
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| others in the areas of VT, NH, ME are
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| | contributed 9 Billion in revenue to
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| saying that summer vacation rentals are
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| | Maine's economy in 2001. In winter of
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| not doing looking so hot as one property
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| | 2002-03 there was actually a 4% increase
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| management consultant told us. Although
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| | in tourism, which is good and it appears
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| from what we could tell it looks good.
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| | to be beating out airline traffic to
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| Another income property owner confirmed
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| | other places as people can drive from the
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| this who owns properties along 95 all the
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| | megalopolis for the weekend, day or week.
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| way into FL. ME is not great, NH is not
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| | But we saw the same thing in Dolly Land
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| as good either and a few have given up
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| | in TN where people could drive for a
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| this year. In NH a 3 bedroom, private
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| | min-vacation.Average Housing price is up
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| dock and hot tub with two boats was going
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| | to 148K now, which is 13.8% higher than
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| for only $2,000 per week on a lake that
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| | previously. Hard work ethic is good in
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| was last year and this year about
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| | Maine and almost as good as the comments
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| $1800.00 some only $1200 per week; such a
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| | on the Western side of the country when
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| deal for a vacation. On the commercial
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| | discussing those in Iowa and places like
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| side we are seeing Grubb and Ellis,
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| | Fargo North Dakota. This years Outlook
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| Prudential, CB Richard Commercial etc.
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| | "The State of Maine Business 2005" had
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| are inundated with properties and eager
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| | plenty of examples of small businesses,
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| investors are looking to buy anything
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| | housing builders, community banks,
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| producing 8-10% in returns, which a few
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| | colleges, tourism success and other types
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| years back would be poor value and they
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| | of businesses doing well. We have to ask
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| would be uninterested. In MA, BioTech is
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| | ourselves how and when will Maine be back
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| getting a little boost from VC but very
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| | to full speed in reality of the whole?It
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| little else is drawing in funds for
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| | looks as if it is happening now, and the
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| expansion.Healthcare is good, but not
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| | time is clicking away as summer is
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| great, complaining about all the ruthless
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| | burning and they are making hay as the
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| and vindictive regulators who are
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| | snowbirds will leave in winter and
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| storming them as they say. In Maine many
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| | tourism will be based on diehards and
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| have gone back to school and as a matter
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| | snowmobil'ers. Well it looks as if we
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| of fact when we visited we found that
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| | are bullish on a few areas that are over
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| many of those unemployed people have gone
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| | 80,000 in population in Maine. There are
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| back to school or decided to stop
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| | many cities, which draw from over all
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| looking. Talked with a lady who ran a
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| | population bases, which we can consider.
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| small business in one city whose husband
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| | We like Augusta and Portland right away
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| had hurt his shoulder and was looking for
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| | and will be looking at others after a
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| something else but not all that hard. The
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| | complete economic recovery and in Summer
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| idea of more people getting degrees in
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| | of 2005. If you wish to start a business
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| Maine was significant as it compares with
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| | in Maine we would recommend any large
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| Mass with only 1/3 the number of lettered
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| | city on the 95 including Bangor,
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| degrees. In one Technical School-College
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| | Waterville, Augusta, Auburn/Lewiston
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| in Maine it was found that 52.5% of all
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| | Brunswick, Portland, and Sanford
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| students were non-traditional, meaning
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| | Springvale. Keep New England in your
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| online and night school, which is a
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| | thoughts.Lance Winslow - Online Think
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| growing trend across America. Is this
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| | Tank forum board.
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| non-traditional type of learning as good?
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