On May 1st 2018, The Maine Real Estate Network became Bean Group. The Maine Real Estate Network has experienced amazing growth since its inception in 2009, becoming Maine's highest selling real estate brokerage by 2017. In 2017 Bean Group acquired the company and is now combining these two exceptional companies under Bean Group's brand, furthering the market leadership established by The Maine Real Estate Network. Founded in 2003, Bean Group offers clients all the benefits of a “boutique” real estate firm, with innovative technology, specialized marketing, and highly trained agents and staff who thrive in a culture that is centered on exceptional customer service and professionalism. Bean Group is one of the largest real estate brokerages in New England with a footprint of 37 offices across Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont. Bean Group agents collectively sell in excess of $2 billion worth of real estate annually. The company has been included on REAL Trends ranking of the 500 largest real estate brokerages in the country for ten consecutive years (2009 – 2018), and has been featured on Inc. Magazine’s prestigious Inc. 500|5000 list of the fastest growing independent companies in the United States six out of the last seven years.