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Portland housing prices could increase at 2nd-fastest pace in U.S. next year

Home prices aren't growing at the blazing-fast speeds of the past few years, but in southern Maine they could still increase by double digits in 2023, according to a report by one real estate website. ....

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Maine home prices rose again in September, but far less than usual

After double-digit leaps during previous months, the increase in home prices slowed. Real estate experts say the market appears to be cooling. ....

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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. ....

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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. ....

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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. ....

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