Portside Real Estate Group adds agent Heather Szela in central Maine

Portside Real Estate Group has added Heather Szela to its central Maine office, where she will work with homebuyers and sellers throughout the region.

Szela, a Maine native, began her real estate career in the Boston area, with experience including residential sales and leasing.

She returned to Maine in 2017 and has continued working in residential real estate.

“I joined Portside because I wanted to be part of a company with a strong commitment to its communities and a culture that values giving back,” said Szela. “The collaborative environment and dedication to supporting local communities really align with my values, and I’m excited to be part of a team that shares that vision.”

A LeadingRE affiliate, Portside Real Estate Group reported $1.33 billion in 2025 volume across 2,090 transaction sides to RealTrends Verified.

“Heather’s dedication to serving her clients is matched by her commitment to serving her community,” said Dan McCarron, regional manager at Portside Real Estate Group. “She leads with integrity, builds meaningful relationships, and genuinely cares about helping people succeed. Those qualities embody what Portside is all about, and we’re thrilled to welcome her to our central Maine team.”

Szela said she values the opportunity to guide clients through major life decisions.

“I love that real estate gives me the opportunity to help people through an important milestone in their lives,” she said. “Every day is different, and I enjoy the problem-solving, creativity, and personal connections that come with the job.”

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