BETHEL The asking price for the West Bethel post office is $115,000. It is a deal, if you are ok with the post office boxes in your home’s front entrance, the lettering on the front of the building and many other post office-specific attributes. First time home buyers in the Bethel area face a […]
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Maine’s sizzling housing market is showing no signs of slowing down, with median sales prices up almost 24% in Androscoggin County the past three months, according to the Maine Association of Realtors, and even mobile homes going for wildly above asking price 17 offers and $47,000 over in Auburn, we’re looking at you.
“If you’re buying in this market, bring your shield and sword because you are going into battle,” quipped one Poland real estate agent.
So, what to do?
We asked six agents their best advice for those looking to buy or sell a home right now.
Robert Bonnie, former Under-Secretary at USDA, along with Leslie Jones, former Deputy Undersecretary at USDA, and Meryl Harrell, former Senior Advisor to the Under Secretary for Natural Resources and the Environment issued a Transition Memo as part of the CLIMATE 21 PROJECT for American farmers last November (read the full memo here).
Ms. Jones has a terrific agriculture background, attending the College of the Atlantic, then on to Vermont Law School and then became General Counsel at the Wilderness Society. Ms. Jones then went on to become a key person at the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) leading the Working Lands program. Ms. Harrell attended Princeton and received her law degree from Yale.