Maine real estate market cooled in June as interest rates rose

Although sale prices are still on the rise, the number of homes sold continued to decline, and some agents say houses are staying on the market longer and sellers are getting fewer offers.

FBI warns of spike in rental and real estate scams

The FBI Boston office issued a warning Tuesday about a jump in scams connected to the rental and real estate markets.

Million dollar listings: Victorian mansions across Maine

Big, bold and beautiful, these listings deliver history with modern updates.

Maine homebuyers are skipping the inspection. Experts say it’s a risky move.

The practice has become increasingly common as prospective purchasers, frustrated by the state's red hot real estate market, are doing whatever they can to put in the winning bid.

Nearly half of all Maine tenants cannot afford rent, new study says

A Harvard University report indicates that Maine's renters are struggling – something that those in the affordable housing arena know all too well.

Many Portland area residents would need to double their income to afford a home

A new Harvard University report illustrates the growing affordability struggle for both homebuyers and renters across the country and in Maine.

Maine home sales activity is slowing down, but it’s not a buyer’s market yet

May was largely a continuation of existing trends, with home sales down 12% and prices up 15% from a year ago.

Roux Institute campus development plan scaled back after neighborhood outcry

The nonprofit developer of a high-tech education and entrepreneurial hub in Portland has cut the project's size by more than 25% in reaction to residents' concerns.

Beachfront, Chebeague Island home stuns with simplicity

$989,000 | 44 Jenks Rd., Portland

Maine home prices up in April; sales decline for 10th consecutive month