The $40 million project on Running Hill Road will include 80 assisted-living apartments and 40 memory-care apartments.
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South Portland to show latest housing plan for former public works site
City officials and the developers of the 6-acre property on O’Neil Street will host a community forum Monday night at City Hall.
Technology poised to change home-buying traditions
The advent of new software allows a homeowner to sell a home in a couple of days without any dickering – or Realtors.
Government shutdown cited as factor in decline of Maine home sales
Home sales fell by 13 percent in January, while the median sale price remained the same compared with a year earlier.
Bill to prohibit Maine communities from banning short-term rentals draws fire
Opponents at a State House hearing say preventing towns and cities from enacting rules governing short-term rentals would be an overreach of state authority.
Scarborough Downs developers report brisk single-family home sales
Early signs of success for the $621 million mixed-use project come after the developers faced fierce scrutiny from some Scarborough residents.
Democrat’s bill offers incentive for developers to build affordable housing
The legislation’s sponsor acknowledges that even the $80 million effort won’t meet the state’s ‘immense need.’
Historic West End church set for foreclosure auction
But the property, which was redeveloped amid controversy, could still be sold, a Realtor says.
Falmouth considers Habitat for Humanity project on town-owned land
A proposal by the nonprofit to build 23 affordable housing units gets initial support from councilors.
Portland council decides hotel developers will help fund affordable housing
The city hopes to increase its affordable-housing stock by requiring developers to build low-income housing or pay a $3,806 fee per hotel unit.