Maine real estate mostly unaffected by commission changes
A shift in the way commission fees are calculated has had little impact in Maine so far, say most agents.
How we reported on Maine’s housing crunch
Finding housing as a blue-collar worker on the island was tough back when I was waiting tables in 2009. In the intervening years, it has become nearly impossible.
State planners move forward watered-down rule on short-term rentals
The Land Use Planning Commission will require rental owners to register with the state as commissioners consider additional regulations.
Maine public housing tenants face eviction at high rates. A new program to keep renters housed excludes them.
A new eviction prevention program fails to protect some of Maine’s most vulnerable residents from homelessness.
New bill would pay farmers to put rentals on their land
The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Angus King, would give certain rural property owners two grants of up to $100,000 each to build rental housing.
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