housing
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2024
Rockland seeing an increase in houses being condemned
The actions come after the city has received complaints, often from neighbors, about unsafe living conditions.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2024
South Portland council paves way for 80-unit apartment building, possibly with homeless shelter
The council gives preliminary approval to a zoning change that would allow the owners of the Howard Johnson hotel in Thornton Heights to build a five-story residential building nearby with the option of contracting space out for use as a shelter.
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2024
First phase of Gorham housing development moves forward
Developers of the Robie Street project are awaiting word on their request to build a road across town land behind Village School to reach White Birch Lane as an outlet to New Portland Road.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2024
Volunteers prep Brunswick Landing apartments for asylum-seeking families
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2024
Local lawmaker’s bill to expand manufactured housing receives support in hearing
State Rep. Cheryl Golek, who represents Harpswell and part of Brunswick, proposed a bill that would amend local zoning laws to allow mobile homes on single-family lots.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2024
Maine high court ruling corrects foreclosure loophole; critics say it weakens homeowner protections
Previously, if a lender made a mistake when sending a default letter to a borrower, the mortgage was deemed unenforceable, leaving the borrower with a free house.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2024
Bath council denies request to ban golf course housing development, sends issue to voters
Bath city councilors were concerned about government overreach and said they wanted voters to weigh in on a petition to stop The Bath Golf Club's plan to reduce the course to nine holes and build housing.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2024
Brunswick development to offer $325,000 houses, affordable apartments
The developer GreenMars is planning to build 21 houses and an 18-unit apartment building near downtown Brunswick that will be income-limited.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2024
Millennials have found a way to buy houses: Living with mom and dad
The share of first-time buyers who lived rent-free as adults before buying their own homes has risen, according to the National Association of Realtors.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2023
Biddeford’s Five Points Shopping Center to become entertainment complex
The developer had proposed housing there, something the city sorely needs. But this plan, which will include indoor golf, pickleball, bowling and more, presents a different opportunity, he said.
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