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Maine real estate news and housing statisticsMaine real estate news and housing statisticsCurrent events and maine real estate news with an emphaisis on housing statistics for Cumberland, York, Sagadahoc and Lincoln counties
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Southern Maine pricing leveling out
2008-04-22 14:40:00 Taking the sold home statistics for the 4 counties followed, since the beginning of the year the average sold price level appears to have leveled out and appears to be statistically stagnant. Minor drops have occurred and will continue, but in Cumberland and York counties which includes the Portland real estate market the current pricing ... More About: Southern , Maine
February Southern Maine housing statistics report
2008-03-13 13:01:00 In the month of February similar conditions to January were seen in the Southern Maine housing markets. Transaction volume remained down by approximately 25% in York and Cumberland county whilst sample sizes are too small in Sagadahoc and Lincoln to draw strong conclusions from. The average prices remained moderately stable with an overall trend downward ... More About: Report , Statistics , Housing
Southern Maine real estate market report 2007
2008-01-08 15:20:00 Contrary to national trends the Southern and Coastal Maine real estate markets fared better than average in 2007. Albeit for seasonal fluctuations the average sold prices varied little from their 2006 numbers (see below.) Both York and Cumberland counties, (home to Portland Maine) hovered around 300K while Sagadahoc (Bath and Brunswick) and ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real Estate Market , Market , Report
Bath vs Brunswick real estate prices
2007-12-31 14:35:00 The Iron Works (Bath ) vs the Naval Air Station (Brunswick ). A comparison of pricing between the 2 mid-coastal Maine towns. With the housing markets sluggish, heading north from Portland about 30 minutes you arrive at Brunswick, home of Bowdoin college and hosting a variety of great restaurants and culture. Traveling another 10 minutes ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real
Maine October Housing statistics
2007-11-27 16:49:00 Following the trend seen last month the total properties sold in the 4 counties remained significantly down from a year prior. Avg. pricing for both Southern Maine (York and Cumberland) and mid coastal Maine (Sagadahoc and Lincoln) remained flat throughout. A slightly higher price in Sagadahoc can be attributed to a small sample size. ... More About: Statistics , Housing , October
Volatility in Southern Maine Real Estate
2007-10-26 13:37:00 After an encouraging August, September illustrates the volatility we have and will most likely continue to see in the markets for Southern Maine real estate. For the 4 counties followed transaction volume was off 18% from 2006 and off greater than 28% from 2005 levels. The Average prices of homes rose in both York and ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real
Portland Maine Single Family Appreciation
2007-10-24 13:52:00 Realizing it has been way to long since my last post and making the effort to post a bit more frequently, here is a direct comparison to the Portland Maine real estate condo posting in the previous entry to this one. Similar inventory levels are seen for both condos and SF homes, the appreciation to ... More About: Family , Single , Appreciation
Portland Maine Condo Appreciation
2007-10-11 19:19:00 Is there a difference between condo pricing and single family home pricing in the Portland Maine real estate markets. Below is an analysis on the current condo market in Portland and to follow will be a single family home analysis for comparison. Currently in Portland there are 243 condo properties on the market with an average ... More About: Condo , Appreciation , Reci
Maine Association of Realtors releases housing stats for August
2007-09-27 15:58:00 Following suit with the Maine home property statistics for southern Maine real estate the statewide sales volume was up 6.74% for Maine in August . A total of 1,425 homes sold in the month with a median price of 195K, unchanged from a year ago prior. Nationally home sales dropped by 13% and for the Northeast ... More About: Realtors , Housing , Stats , Association
August Southern Maine home prices on rise
2007-09-25 19:49:00 Despite chaos in the national and local credit and financial markets, Maine posted strong results for the month of August with healthy transaction volume in all 4 counties, increasing 16% and 11% in York and Cumberland respectively from a year prior. Average prices were also up in all 4 counties followed as inventories decreased in 3 out ... More About: Home , Southern , Rise
Maine Property Tax and Rent Refunds
2007-09-20 15:53:00 did you know that Maine has a great program for all those real estate owners as well as renters out there. For a state considered by many to have property taxes that are disproportionately high, the legislatures in Augusta have created a program that enables one to receive up to $2000 back if these two requirements ... More About: Property , Rent , Prop , Pert
Southern Maine Real Estate High End SF Pricing
2007-09-18 13:59:00 Doing some analysis for a client the other day on the available stock of property in the 500-700K range in the greater Portland Maine real estate markets, specifically Cape Elizabeth, South Portland, Falmouth and the West End, here is what the numbers reveal for average sq footage, cost/sq. footage, taxes and days on market for ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Real , High , Southern
Will they Develop?
2007-09-01 16:11:00 The lower Mid Coast Maine real estate markets currently have numerous housing projects primarily of the condo variety poised and ready to be built, will it happen, when will it happen? Points East in Wiscasset, 75 cottages and 160 condo’s coupled with a high end marina, BathPort in Bath, 24 (I believe) luxury units on the Kennebec River and Popham ... More About: Develop
Will they Develop?
2007-09-01 16:11:00 The lower Mid Coast Maine real estate markets currently have numerous housing projects primarily of the condo variety poised and ready to be built, will it happen, when will it happen? Points East in Wiscasset, 75 cottages and 160 condo’s coupled with a high end marina, BathPort in Bath, 24 (I believe) luxury units on the Kennebec River and Popham ... More About: Develop
Southern Maine market conditions in July
2007-08-28 22:44:00 Despite the extreme volatility seen in the financial markets the 4 Maine counties followed held strong. Appreciation was flat in York and Cumberland whilst Sagadahoc and Lincoln saw minor fluctuation. A 22% increase in units sold in Cumberland county was the high point for southern Maine real estate markets in July . A slight uptick in ... More About: Market , Southern , Conditions , Condi
Southern Maine market conditions in July
2007-08-28 22:44:00 Despite the extreme volatility seen in the financial markets the 4 Maine counties followed held strong. Appreciation was flat in York and Cumberland whilst Sagadahoc and Lincoln saw minor fluctuation. A 22% increase in units sold in Cumberland county was the high point for southern Maine real estate markets in July . A slight uptick in ... More About: Market , Southern , Conditions , Condi
Lower Mid Coast Maine Waterfront pricing
2007-08-22 14:26:00 What does it cost to buy a waterfront home on one of the 3 lower mid coast Maine peninsulas? In Harpswell, the first peninsula off of Brunswick, there are 60 properties on the market, an average asking price of 650K, an average tax bill of $2,700 and an average time on the market of about 150 days. ... More About: Lower , Waterfront , Coast
Lower Mid Coast Maine Waterfront pricing
2007-08-22 14:26:00 What does it cost to buy a waterfront home on one of the 3 lower mid coast Maine peninsulas? In Harpswell, the first peninsula off of Brunswick, there are 60 properties on the market, an average asking price of 650K, an average tax bill of $2,700 and an average time on the market of about 150 days. ... More About: Lower , Waterfront , Coast
Mortgage market update
2007-08-14 21:22:00 Not necessarily a Maine real estate update but certainly something that pertains to any would be buyer or seller of property in Maine. A Credit Market update from Garrett Ryan an excellent mortgage broker and friend here in Maine explaining some of the recent changes in the lending market. “Two big changes that evolved last week were to ... More About: Mortgage , Update , Mort
Mortgage market update
2007-08-14 21:22:00 Not necessarily a Maine real estate update but certainly something that pertains to any would be buyer or seller of property in Maine. A Credit Market update from Garrett Ryan an excellent mortgage broker and friend here in Maine explaining some of the recent changes in the lending market. “Two big changes that evolved last week were to ... More About: Mortgage , Update , Mort
Portland Maine Residential market update
2007-08-08 22:23:00 As of August 8th, 2007 there is a total inventory of 490 residential properties that can be broken down into 259 single family homes with an average asking price of 380K and 231 condos with an average asking price of 318K, since my last analysis a few months ago, it seems inventory levels have risen ... More About: Residential , Market , Portland , Update , Maine
Portland Maine Residential market update
2007-08-08 22:23:00 As of August 8th, 2007 there is a total inventory of 490 residential properties that can be broken down into 259 single family homes with an average asking price of 380K and 231 condos with an average asking price of 318K, since my last analysis a few months ago, it seems inventory levels have risen ... More About: Residential , Market , Portland , Update , Maine
Utility Easements through the Shoreland Zone
2007-08-02 12:55:00 After having dealt with a couple deals involving easement issues, when looking to purchase waterfront real estate or waterview real estate be sure to read the deeds carefully, consult with professionals, never assume and be sure to check with these 3 authorities when looking to obtain permits for easements over resource protection and Shoreland Zoning regions 1) The ... More About: Utility , Zone
Utility Easements through the Shoreland Zone
2007-08-02 12:55:00 After having dealt with a couple deals involving easement issues, when looking to purchase waterfront real estate or waterview real estate be sure to read the deeds carefully, consult with professionals, never assume and be sure to check with these 3 authorities when looking to obtain permits for easements over resource protection and Shoreland Zoning regions 1) The ... More About: Utility , Zone , Elan , Ease
Spring Home Sale Price Decreases
2007-07-28 16:18:00 Southern Maine Housing transaction volume remained down holding steady for the 2nd month in a row at 82% of its 2006 levels. Average prices were down in 3 out of the 4 counties with a cumulative weighted sales price drop of 2% overall, but one should take note in York County 10 properties sold for ... More About: Home , Spring , Sale , Price
Spring Home Sale Price Decreases
2007-07-28 16:18:00 Southern Maine Housing transaction volume remained down holding steady for the 2nd month in a row at 82% of its 2006 levels. Average prices were down in 3 out of the 4 counties with a cumulative weighted sales price drop of 2% overall, but one should take note in York County 10 properties sold for ... More About: Home , Spring , Sale , Price , Ease
Southern Maine Real Estate Housing Statistics
2007-07-23 15:01:00 Maine State Housing Authority recently released a newly designed website www.mainehousing.org that offers a wealth or great housing statistics to peruse. Here is the direct link to these statistics. For a good oveview of the current real estate prices in Southern Maine this new website seems to do a more indepth job of historical analysis ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Statistics , Real
Southern Maine Real Estate Housing Statistics
2007-07-23 15:01:00 Maine State Housing Authority recently released a newly designed website www.mainehousing.org that offers a wealth or great housing statistics to peruse. Here is the direct link to these statistics. For a good oveview of the current real estate prices in Southern Maine this new website seems to do a more indepth job of historical analysis ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Statistics , Real
Southern Maine Real Estate Housing Statistics
2007-07-23 15:01:00 Maine State Housing Authority recently released a newly designed website www.mainehousing.org that offers a wealth or great housing statistics to peruse. Here is the direct link to these statistics. For a good oveview of the current real estate prices in Southern Maine this new website seems to do a more indepth job of historical analysis ... More About: Estate , Real Estate , Statistics , Real
Bath Maine Housing Statistics released
More articles from this author:2007-07-17 16:15:00 Having enjoyed putting together the housing statistics on Portland Maine , here are some current statistics on the Bath Maine real estate markets. To date there are 120 or so properties on the market, with all but 15 being Single family homes. There are an additional 32 multi unit properties for sale right now as well. ... More About: Statistics , Housing , Released 1, 2 |



