Homes are still selling quickly on average, but many sellers have had to become more flexible on their asking price.
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FBI warns of spike in rental and real estate scams
The FBI Boston office issued a warning Tuesday about a jump in scams connected to the rental and real estate markets.
Million dollar listings: Victorian mansions across Maine
Big, bold and beautiful, these listings deliver history with modern updates.
Maine homebuyers are skipping the inspection. Experts say it’s a risky move.
The practice has become increasingly common as prospective purchasers, frustrated by the state’s red hot real estate market, are doing whatever they can to put in the winning bid.
Nearly half of all Maine tenants cannot afford rent, new study says
A Harvard University report indicates that Maine’s renters are struggling – something that those in the affordable housing arena know all too well.
Maine home sales activity is slowing down, but it’s not a buyer’s market yet
May was largely a continuation of existing trends, with home sales down 12% and prices up 15% from a year ago.
Beachfront, Chebeague Island home stuns with simplicity
$989,000 | 44 Jenks Rd., Portland
April home sales fell 21% in Maine, but prices went through the roof
The limited selection of homes on the market last month sold for 25% more than in April 2021.
High Head home has separate guest quarters and deeded waterfront access
$899,000 | 60 High Head Rd., Harpswell
On the Market: Capture the castle
Regal homes for sale across the state.