CASCO, ME, November 11, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Lois O'Connor has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Ms. O'Connor has established a distinguished career in real estate, marked by more than three decades of expertise and leadership. Since 2004, she has served as the owner and broker of Sunset Lakes Real Estate, where she has become recognized for her proficiency in vacation lake properties. In this capacity, she manages a team of seven agents, coordinates showings, conducts market analyses and oversees listing assignments.

In addition to these leadership duties, Ms. O'Connor directs annual business planning, manages budgeting for Google advertising initiatives and collaborates closely with her web and marketing teams. Throughout her career, she has maintained a steadfast commitment to connecting people and delivering personalized service, a principle that remains central to her professional philosophy.

Prior to her current role, Ms. O'Connor was owner and manager of Frye's Leap General Store & Cafe Inc. from 1985 to 2002. During her 17-year tenure, she developed her entrepreneurial skills and gained valuable experience in business operations, which later informed her approach to real estate management. Before launching her own ventures, she worked with Premier Properties for three years in Raymond, Maine.

Ms. O'Connor's professional journey began after she relocated to California following her high school graduation. She pursued studies in real estate, successfully passed the state licensing examination and began building her career. Her expertise and dedication have been recognized by her peers, most notably when she was nominated for 2017 Western Maine Council Realtor of the Year, an achievement she considers among her most significant.

As a commitment to her profession, Ms. O'Connor is actively affiliated with various industry organizations. Since 2005, she has served as treasurer for both the Western Maine Council and Mountains to Shore Real Estate Board in Maine, and a condominium association in Florida. Additionally, she is a member of the National Association of REALTORS®, reflecting her ongoing engagement with the local real estate community boards.

Ms. O'Connor's educational background includes coursework at San Diego State University from 1969 to 1970 and additional studies at Ventura College. She earned her real estate license in 1985 in Maine, a credential that laid the foundation for her subsequent accomplishments.

Reflecting on her career, Ms. O'Connor attributes her success to her practice of promptly responding to clients by phone, believing that direct communication fosters trust and clarity. She also credits her daughter for providing inspiration and inner strength. Known for her honesty and strong ethical standards, Ms. O'Connor is dedicated to working tirelessly to help clients achieve their goals, whether buying or selling.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Ms. O'Connor is committed to civic engagement, notably serving as a fundraiser for affordable housing initiatives. Her dedication to community service complements her career achievements and reflects her broader commitment to social responsibility. In addition, she has been a notary for over 30 years and has married several people on the shores of Sebago Lake, Maine.

Born in Bennington, Vermont, Ms. O'Connor has always enjoyed an active lifestyle, participating in ski racing, ski instruction, tennis and pickleball. She is deeply involved in supporting her family, including assisting with her grandchildren's educational endeavors. Looking ahead, Ms. O'Connor continues to demonstrate unwavering dedication to her profession and has no plans to retire, focusing instead on ongoing contributions to her field and family.

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