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Maine winds down housing programs for asylum seekers
A transitional housing program and a shelter are expected to close as the number of new arrivals dwindles and state funds dry ...
Snapshot survey shows fewer people are unhoused in Maine, but experts say it lacks context
The Department of Housing and Urban Development requires states to conduct "Point In Time" counts of the number of unsheltered people, and more.
Maine among states with most vacant homes, report says
Nearly 15 million homes are vacant in the U.S.Maine has the highest percentage of vacant homes, but that does not mean they’re unused or unoccupied. A new report from LendingTree shows Maine has the ...
New Maine law requires cities and towns to collect, report data on housing projects annually
House Speaker Ryan Fecteau said that data will help not only lawmakers, but will show which cities and towns are building ...
Rent hikes hit Maine mobile home parks before new state protection takes effect
Marsh Brook Estates and Oak Hill are two of the latest mobile home parks to raise the lot rent on residents. In most mobile home parks, residents own the home they live in, but they still have to pay ...