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PublishedApril 17, 2024
Photos: Healthy Homeworks seeks participants in homeownership program
The four condos consist of a three-unit building and a single family house.
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PublishedApril 14, 2024
How the housing industry is working to stop energy efficient homes
Home builders have used their political muscle to prevent states and cities from adopting the latest code, which would lower the climate impact of new houses.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2024
Pushback on growth is a major barrier even as Maine makes strides to ease housing shortage
Gov. Janet Mills joined local officials Tuesday at a summit hosted by the Greater Portland Council of Governments focused on finding solutions to the state's housing shortage.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2024
Maine home sales finally increased in February, but so did prices
Demand for homes in Maine continues to outpace the supply, which is pushing prices up, experts say.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2024
Maine House supports bill that would require landlords to disclose all costs
The proposal, now headed to a Senate vote, would require landlords to provide a written disclosure of all fees and costs before tenants sign a lease.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2024
National settlement on real estate commissions likely to have little impact in Maine, experts say
The National Association of Realtors agreed to change its commission structure but real estate professionals say Maine has already been following these rules for years.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2024
Sen. King co-sponsors bill to help teachers, law enforcement buy homes
The HELPER Act would eliminate both the downpayment and monthly mortgage insurance premium requirements for 'helpers,' including firefighters and medical first responders.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2024
While Maine home prices continue to rise and inventory continues to fall, those trends are slowing
Data from Maine Listings shows the median sales price of a single-family home hit $353,000 in January, up 8.6% from $325,000 in January 2023.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2024
How the housing industry is working to stop energy-efficient homes
Boosting the energy efficiency of new homes often increases upfront costs, but the builders appear to be inflating the numbers.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2024
Lewiston council selects different operator for Calvary church warming center
Councilors selected the nonprofit Kaydenz Kitchen in Lewiston to operate the center at Calvary United Methodist Church, a day after Auburn officials voted to fund the proposal by Immigrant Resource Center of Maine, also in Lewiston.
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