John's Guide to Greater Portland Maine Real Estate

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On the western side of Portland Maine’s peninsula, the West End neighborhood is a well established community with a quiet suburban charm and the convenience of being located near some of the area’s largest employers, and a short walk from downtown. Housing options range from a one bedroom condo f...
09/03/2011
The East End neighborhood of Portland, ME, also known as Munjoy Hill, offers an array of housing options, from single family homes to luxury condos. With a limited selection of homes available in this prime location, East End homes are always in demand and tend to hold their value even through di...
09/02/2011
The housing market in Westbrook Maine has seen a decrease in inventory on the market comparing July of 2010 to this July. During July 2010 a total of 154 homes were on the market but in July 2011 just 102 homes were on the market. There was a 29% decrease in the number of homes sold year over yea...
08/25/2011
The market for homes and condos in Coastal and Southern Maine has increased 5% in median price since the 2nd quarter of 2010. Transaction volume decreased from 988 homes sold in the second quarter of 2010, to 649 homes sold this quarter. The lower sales volumes year over year reflect the success...
08/04/2011
Portland is the most populated city in Maine with around 65,000 residents. Portland’s Downtown is the center of work and play for many area residents, as well as a destination of tourism for millions of visitors each year. The Downtown area is home to a mix of small businesses and larger companie...
07/26/2011
The town of Falmouth Foreside is located on Casco Bay in southern Maine. It is only a ten minutes drive north of down town Portland. Falmouth Foreside is a picturesque coastal village offering Maine’s beauty and charm at its finest. Waterfront homes in Falmouth Foreside sell for around 1.2M, and ...
07/15/2011
The West End neighborhood of Portland Maine is located on the west side of the city’s peninsula. It is known for historical architecture and particularly Victorian homes. The West End housing market of Portland offers a fantastic lifestyle to suit any discerning taste, from one bedroom condos in...
07/08/2011
 The real estate markets of Scarborough Maine had a relatively poor showing this past May as only 14 homes and condos sold compared with 30 a year prior in May 2010. Median prices were also down about 7%, but given the smaller amount of homes that sold I would not put a ton of credibility in this...
06/14/2011
For the month ending May 31st 2011 South Portland saw 27 homes sell at a median price point of 216K compared with 43 at a price point of 199K in May 2010. Like its larger neighbor of Portland… this housing market continues to see stabilization and perhaps a bit of price appreciation. To get more ...
06/14/2011
 The housing markets of Harpswell, Maine saw 7 transactions take place at a median sales price of 290K in May 2011 compared with 4 homes selling at a median sales price of 321K in May 2010. Given this extremely small sample size it is challenging to discern a true trend, but overall the market re...
06/14/2011
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