Homes also got more expensive, with the median sales price increasing by nearly 11 percent from a year earlier to $254,900.
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Lewiston-Auburn real estate market surges during pandemic
According to local real estate agents, the recent uptick of home sales has been caused by a convergence of factors heightened by COVID-19.
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On the Market: Authentic Farmhouse Chic in Southern Maine
Get everything and the farmhouse sink when you go all in on a Maine farm property.
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Homebuyers from away aren’t flocking to Maine … yet
Real estate agents have anticipated that the coronavirus might lead more out-of-state residents to relocate to Maine, but so far the numbers aren’t showing it.
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Find First-Floor Living in Desirable Cumberland Foreside Condo
10 Amy Lane, Cumberland
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Close to the City and Closer to the Lakes, Check Out this Country Estate
61 Barstow Rd., Gorham
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Maine home sales plunged by more than 21% in May
After dropping 15% in April, sales took another tumble, all while prices inched upward because of fewer houses being on the market.
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Marine engineering firm expands to Portland waterfront
Navatek, a global marine systems engineering firm, has moved into 4,800 square feet of new laboratory and shop space on West Commercial Street.
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U.S. new-home sales post slight gain in April
U.S. new home sales ticked up 0.6% in April, a surprising gain amid the coronavirus outbreak that hints at the relative health of many consumers.
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With little on the market, Maine home sales fell 15% in April while prices jumped
While the coronavirus pandemic greatly reduced sales and housing inventory, the median sales price shot upward thanks to a shortage of available homes.