Single-family home sales on rise in Maine
Oct 23, 2009 | via SeacoastOnline
Sales of single-family existing homes in Maine rose a 22.74 percent in September compared with the same month in 2008. Comment?
Patron honored by Chamber Concerts group
Jul 29, 2009 | via Bangor Daily News
When a member of the Chamber Concerts of Rockport came to Washington County in 1969 to purchase property, his real estate agent suggested he establish a concert series in Machias. Comment?
Home Sales Drop 9.5 Percent In May
Jun 24, 2009 | via WLBZ
Existing single-family home sales in Maine fell 9.5 percent last month compared with May 2008. Comment?
3 hrs ago | via Village Soup
Beautifully Renovated Stately 1829 Federal Home in lovely farmland setting with 8 acres of open rolling fields bound by stone walls. Comment?
El Secretario de HUD anuncia ayuda de desastre para ...
Friday | via HUD
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to 8 storm-ravaged counties in Maine and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes due to recent severe storms, flooding and landslides. Comment?
Wednesday Nov 25 | via MaineToday
Maine real estate agents say sales of single-family homes in the state are up for the fifth consecutive month. Comment?
Charles Lawton: Election teaches Maine a local lesson
Sunday Nov 15 | via MaineToday
One of the great things about elections is that at least for one brief moment they give us a clear picture of who and where we are. Comment?
Thursday Nov 12 | via Daily Kos
"Thanks for your business. Burrito DENIED!" Local op-ed columns are hit and miss up here. Comment?
Road Out Of Recession May Be Long And Winding
5 min ago | via WPXI
The road from recession to recovery is rarely smooth, straight or short. It comes with detours, forks and even dead ends. Comment?
Holiday Boom or Economic Doom?
6 min ago | via Seeking Alpha
I hope you are enjoying a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend. Depending on who you are, this holiday period will be spent differently: This is the Super Bowl of retail weekends, and retailers are going flat out to make a year's worth of profits in just a few days. Comment?
Administration Plans New Efforts On Foreclosures
36 min ago | via WCCO
Share + Nov 29, 2009 7:00 am US/Central Timeline: U.S. Credit Crunch & Financial Failures 1 of 1 Prospective buyers look at a bank-owned house during a RE/MAX Central bus tour of foreclosed homes March 21, 2009 in Las Vegas. Comment?
Increasing Condo Taxes Causing More Real Estate Prob...
13 min ago | via Netscape
One of the programs that has been supporting condo sales is that of urban tax abatements that allow home owners in certain areas to pay reduced or no property taxes to give buyers an incentive to live in areas that have been previously seen as undesirable. Comment?
Bianco: Dubai is First Credit Crisis Since March Rec...
15 min ago | via UrbanDigs.com
A: Interesting tag for it, but I am not sure I agree with it. While $80Bln is no small sum of money, it pales in comparison to the total credit losses taken since the start of this crisis; a total that is nearing $2 trillion. Comment?