Columbia-Falls Real Estate News

5 hrs ago | via Village Soup 

The number of homes sold in Knox County during the past three months skyrocketed by nearly a third compared with a year ago.

Related Topix: Knox County, ME, Real Estate, Housing, Washington County, ME, Lincoln County, ME

Oct 23, 2009 | via SeacoastOnline 

Sales of single-family existing homes in Maine rose a 22.74 percent in September compared with the same month in 2008.

Related Topix: Maine, Housing, Home, Home Selling, Cumberland County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Washington County, ME

Jul 29, 2009 | via Bangor Daily News 

When a member of the Chamber Concerts of Rockport came to Washington County in 1969 to purchase property, his real estate agent suggested he establish a concert series in Machias.

Related Topix: Rockport, ME, Real Estate, Machias, ME, Washington County, ME, Colby College, Waterville, ME

Friday Dec 18 | via Bangor Daily News 

In Maine and throughout the nation, food stamp use is soaring as unemployment and home mortgage foreclosures continue to mount.

Related Topix: Maine, Home, Mortgage, Foreclosures, Agriculture, Science

Thursday Dec 17 | via Department of Commerce 

Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke Remarks Announcing $25.4 Million Investment to Increase High-speed Internet Access in Maine Oron, Maine Ita TMs wonderful to be up in Mainea 'and I want to begin by thanking you for rolling out the welcome mat for us today.

Related Topix: Maine, Home, Mortgage

Sunday Dec 13 | via MaineToday 

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Related Topix: Portland, ME, Maine, Non-Profit, Camden, ME, Home, Mortgage

Saturday Dec 12 | via Village Soup 

"The Aerie" a Quintessential Maine Estate Cottage sited atop a Rockport hilltop with breathtaking 360 degree views of Penobscot Bay, Islands, hills, the White Mountains & Sunsets to West.

Related Topix: Maine, Home Listing, Home, Real Estate

Friday Dec 11 | via The Exception Magazine 

Recklessness on Wall Street brought our economy to the brink of collapse last fall.

Related Topix: Maine, Maine Government, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

6 min ago | via Housing Wire 

Mortgage giant Freddie Mac reported $27.9bn in mortgage purchases and issuances in November, a 13% drop from $32.1bn in October, according to a monthly summary of the agencya s portfolio .

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Financial Services, Freddie Mac

6 min ago | via Housing Wire 

Floridaa s home sales in November climbed 61% from 2008, according to a report from Florida Realtors .

Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate

6 min ago | via Housing Wire 

Sales of new single-family homes in November dropped 11.3% from the previous month, according to a report from the US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development .

Related Topix: Housing

6 min ago | via Housing Wire 

Standard & Poor's downgrade the credit ratings on five mortgage insurance companies.

Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

8 min ago | via BusinessWeek 

American consumers' spending and incomes climbed in November, indicating the biggest part of the economy is poised to strengthen as the labor market recovers.

Related Topix: Weather, Housing, Best Buy, Retail, Foreclosures, Construction, Beazer Homes USA, Lexington, MA