Maine housing market’s record-breaking year left many would-be buyers out in the cold

Sales of single-family homes in December surged by 23% over 2018, boosting both sales volume and the median sale price to new highs in 2019. And demand is even higher.

November decline hurts Maine’s overall home sales in 2019

The state had been on track for a record year before single-family home sales dropped by nearly 8% last month from the same period in 2018.

Maine home sales set a record in 2018, and they’re not far off the pace this year

Through August, the total number of sales was less than 1% below the first eight months of 2018 – the state's best sales year ever.

Maine home sales flat, prices up slightly in July

The median sale price of existing single-family homes in Maine increased by about 2 percent compared with a year earlier.

New numbers show spring rebound continued in May for Maine home sales

Home sales increased by 6.3% and the median price was up 4.6% from a year earlier.

Selling a lakefront home next year? You’ll need a septic inspection first.

The bill signed on Earth Day by Gov. Janet Mills is an extension of the inspection requirement in effect since 2007 for homes along the Maine coast.

Declining home prices provide another sign that real estate boom may be ending

Before March, the most recent month in which prices had experienced a year-over-year decline was February 2016.

August continues ‘banner year’ for Maine home sales

Maine home sales, median price up in April

Maine home sales up 8 percent in October