After dropping 15% in April, sales took another tumble, all while prices inched upward because of fewer houses being on the market.
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Marine engineering firm expands to Portland waterfront
Navatek, a global marine systems engineering firm, has moved into 4,800 square feet of new laboratory and shop space on West Commercial Street.
U.S. new-home sales post slight gain in April
U.S. new home sales ticked up 0.6% in April, a surprising gain amid the coronavirus outbreak that hints at the relative health of many consumers.
With little on the market, Maine home sales fell 15% in April while prices jumped
While the coronavirus pandemic greatly reduced sales and housing inventory, the median sales price shot upward thanks to a shortage of available homes.
Stevens Square at Baxter Woods: A Growing Community for Active Lifestyles
583 Stevens Ave., Portland
Mix Memories and Modern Design at the Nathan Clifford Residences
Condo Units 101 and 206, 172 Falmouth St., Portland
Strong March home sales numbers in Maine belie market turmoil
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Maine’s housing market will become clearer as spring progresses.
Summer in Dock Square Is Around the Corner from Kennebunk Condo
Unit A3, 15 Christensen Ln., Kennebunk
Small businesses seek rent and eviction freezes as crisis costs mount
Maine small business owners are in anxious talks with landlords as they seek to buy time until they can reopen and restore cash flow.
Luxury vacation rentals firm promotes early visits to Maine from out of state
Apex Luxury Rentals said Friday’s email was intended to give people the option to safely quarantine in Maine, not spend a vacation here during the coronavirus pandemic.