While there is bipartisan agreement that Maine’s property tax burden is too high, legislators from both parties last year ...
Property tax deferral programs are employed in some parts of the country to provide additional financial stability for a state’s older residents, but the state of Maine recently repealed a variation ...
A task force of lawmakers, citizens and experts issued preliminary guidance on how to curb rising property taxes in a report ...
The 40-acre village was originally put on the market in 2021, but never sold. Now it has relisted—with a $500,000 price ...
Build Homes Build Community is pushing for legislative change, focusing on innovation, streamlined processes, and funding.
With an effective real estate tax rate of 1.02%, the Pine Tree State is ranked No. 32 on a WalletHub list, tied with Minnesota, according to the personal finance website.
As imperfect as our system is, it beats starving municipal government of needed revenue and watching public schools crumble.
Maine’s shortage of affordable housing has led to calls to aggressively build new homes and apartments: up to 84,000 more by 2030, according to a 2023 state report frequently cited by Maine media. But ...
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Higher interest rates, changes in migration patterns, higher prices, less inventory — none of these factors stood in the way of a surging real estate market in Maine. Throughout the past year, real ...