Volume 1.1- The Maine Newsletter - John Herrigel
Mission
“To Educate and Elaborate on this Great State”
Table of Contents
1. Housing Analysis
2. “From Away”
3. Case Study: Portland 3-4 Unit Multi-Family Market
4. Commentary
5. Featured…..
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Housing Analysis:
Total Housing Inventories and Net Change by County:
12/9/05 1/16/06 Net Change
Cumberland: 2496 2322 -174
York 2275 2140 -135
Lincoln 574 520 -54
Sagadahoc: 334 284 -50
“From Away”
“I wished…to see a moose”
As we approached, the bull moose was standing in about 2 feet of water, its head lowered below the surface. We tried to be quiet, but it soon spied us and straightened up, revealing an impressive rocking-chair rack.
Case Study: Portland 3-4 Unit Multi-Family Market
Approximate rents in Portland:
$500-$700 1 Bed
$800-$1000 2 bed
$1000+ 3 bed
Commentary:
2006 Real Estate Market Outlook: Prices shall climb overall as retiring Baby Boomers with deep pockets will mask the affordability problems Maine residents continue to experience. Expect to see stronger markets for the lower priced and higher priced offerings. The average mid-priced “ranch” will suffer.
Featured….
Word: Ayuh (eye-ya)
Definition: Yes, Affirmative, Stop bothering me.
Maine Company: IDEXX Laboratories
-IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX) is located in Westbrook and specializes in animal health services. Recent news of expansion and creation of 500 new jobs in Westbrook.
Site to Visit: www.MaineOil.com
Get a comprehensive list of all oil prices throughout the state of Maine.
Place to See: Portland Head Light
A beacon signaling entrance to Portland Harbor. Located in Cape Elizabeth. Check it out here: www.PortlandHeadLight.com
Restaurant: The Cabin
Located in Bath, ME. For over 30 years, The Cabin has offered quality, family style dining in a rustic, nautical atmosphere with an outdoor deck and screened porch dining area. Ph: 207-443-6223
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