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PublishedJuly 6, 2021
Small housing units growing bigger in Maine
Accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, are gaining popularity as the state's housing crunch and pandemic-related influx continues.
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PublishedJune 29, 2021
Rental assistance fell victim to politics, bureaucracy
A rental crisis spurred by the pandemic prompted many states to make bold promises to help renters, but most failed to deliver on them after Congress passed the sweeping CARES Act in March 2020
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PublishedJune 21, 2021
After pandemic pause, Habitat for Humanity to resume indoor home repairs
The nonprofit's Greater Portland chapter had been limited to exterior repair jobs because of pandemic-related safety concerns.
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Reports find U.S. housing crisis is getting worse
Two studies released Wednesday found that the nation’s housing availability and affordability crisis is expected to worsen significantly following the pandemic, likely putting homeownership out of the reach of lower class Americans.
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PublishedMay 25, 2021
Fast-cash house flippers flood poor neighborhoods in U.S.
Wholesalers have taken advantage of low interest rates and the tight housing market.
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PublishedMay 6, 2021
Judge temporarily stays ruling in eviction moratorium case
A federal judge has temporarily stayed an order that found the CDC exceeded its authority when it imposed a federal eviction moratorium to help stop the spread of the coronavirus.
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PublishedApril 18, 2021
Waterville ‘housing crisis’ is target of new group looking at making recommendations
The City Council is forming Waterville Housing Committee to address available housing stock while reviewing existing housing policies and guidelines.
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PublishedApril 6, 2021
Federal low-income housing grant doubles in size this year
The Housing Trust fund is allotted almost $700 million, according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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PublishedApril 1, 2021
Rent relief slowly making its way to Maine tenants and landlords
The latest 2 federal stimulus packages have earmarked a total of $352 million for Maine to keep tenants housed and cover amounts owed to landlords and utility providers.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2021
National ban on renter evictions during COVID-19 pandemic is extended
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moved to extend the pandemic-related protection, which had been scheduled to expire on Wednesday, through the end of June.
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