Millinocket
Millinocket, ME · Real Estate
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Communities on Deer Isle tackling workforce housing shortages
STONINGTON/DEER ISLE -- As many coastal towns across Maine continue to grapple with a housing crisis, Deer Isle municipalities are joining forces to address a damaging lack of affordable housing for the hardworking Mainers who keep the towns running. Across the coastal communities of Deer Isle and Stonington, the housing...
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State data shows how fast new housing is being built
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Bangor City Council to revisit vote on Yellen Pines housing project
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A special meeting of the Bangor City Council is scheduled to get underway at 5:15 p.m. Monday. Councilors will vote on whether to reconsider a few orders that passed last week. The fate of BangorHousing’s planned Home for Good Yellen Pines project on Corporate Drive hinges...
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Maine sues Norridgewock mobile home owner for illegally raising lot rents on residents
The Maine Attorney General is suing the owner of a 15-lot mobile home community in Norridgewock for illegally raising lot rents and fees, and failing to give residents enough notice of the new charges. Brown Stone MHP LLC purchased Tempesta Way Mobile Home Park in May 2024. At the time,...
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MidCoast Regional Housing Trust debuts renovated Rockport farmhouse soon to rent to the 'missing middle'
The Homestead, with MidCoast Regional Housing Trust board members and advisors, Aug. 3, from left to right: Aaron Englander, Maine Coast Heritage Trust; MCRHT architect and Board VP Peter Gross; Homestead Clerk of the Works Allen Mitchell; MCRHT fundraising committee members Joan Welsh, Claire Tully, Bob Fillnow and Committee Chair Laura Towne-Miller; and MCRHT Board President Jonathan Goss. (Photo by Lynda Clancy)
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Milo Residents Facing High Tax Raises
MILO, MAINE -- Residents in Milo are seeing a large jump in their taxes. Some are seeing a jump so high they worry they may have to move. Citizens were aware their taxes would go up this summer with the town announcing a property tax reassessment. The town hadn't done one in years, and the housing market is on the rise.
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UMaine is on the hook for the financial shortfalls of a hotel on campus
In March 2024, the University of Maine in Orono opened a hotel on campus as part of a public-private partnership with the hope of reviving aging buildings that were costing the university money. But Hotel Ursa has failed to meet its annual operating income goals, putting the state’s flagship university...