Steve’s passion for real estate led him to a career in brokerage after many years in corporate real estate management for one of the country’s leading life insurance companies. HIs primary responsibilities, including contract negotiations, were to identify and select locations for sales offices throughout all 50 states. After leaving corporate he began as a sales agent and working his way to brokerage ownership which gave Steve the important experience with everything “real estate brokerage”.

Steve has been an active member in the York County Council of the Maine Association of Realtors and held several leadership roles including Council President in 2021and as a Director of the Maine Association of Realtors. He was awarded the York County Council’s “Realtor of the Year” in 2024.

He has served as an instructor for the NeighborWorks home buyer readiness program, developed two informative consumer-based seminars for Sellers and Buyers presented through local Adult Education Programs. These experiences led him to become an instructor for the Real Estate Institute of New England. He is the lead instructor for the institute’s sales agent pre-licensing course for Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.

Professional development is especially important to Steve. He earned a Real Property Administrator’s designation through the Building Owners and Managers Institute during his career in corporate real estate. He went on to earn a Certified Buyer’s Representative and Accredited Buyer Representative designations to give greater insight to buyer representation.

As a volunteer, Steve currently serves on the board of the York Land Trust. He has served in several capacities in town government, including downtown revitalization efforts and workforce development board. Steve is a graduate of Johnson State College in Johnson, Vermont with a degree in small business management. He and his wife, Kathryn, enjoy living in York.

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