June 24, 2011 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
June 24, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Lloyd P. LaFountain, III, Superintendent of Maine’s Bureau of Financial Institutions reported mixed news from the first quarter survey covering residential mortgage loans held by Maine’s 32 state-chartered ban…
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June 8, 2011 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
Washington, DC – June 8, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senator Susan Collins today announced that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has awarded the Caribou Housing Agency a grant in the amount of $48,729 to support its Housing …
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May 25, 2011 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
May 25, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Paul LePage on Monday helped kick off a campaign to raise funds for a new $2.7 million Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter.
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March 30, 2011 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 30, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) today welcomed members of Maine’s Housing Authorities to Washington to discuss their concerns and priorities regarding affordable housing opportunities through…
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February 21, 2011 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
BELFAST, ME – February 21, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — The Belfast Water District in partnership with the Maine Department of Environmental Projection (Maine DEP) and the Maine Drinking Water Program recently completed the first phase of an Oil Tank …
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February 4, 2011 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 4, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine), Dianne Feinstein (D-California) and Jeff Bingaman (D-New Mexico) applauded President Obama’s support for provisions in S. 1637, the Expanding Build…
Read the full article: Snowe, Feinstein, Bingaman Applaud White House Support for Increasing Energy Efficient Commercial Building Tax Incentives ...
January 10, 2011 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
January 10, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — Effective January 1, 2011, the Bridgton District Court will retain all of the foreclosure cases filed in Bridgton that are referred to the Foreclosure Diversion Program for mediation. Bridgton District Court will hold informational sessions and mediations. Previously, Bridgton foreclosure cases on the diversion track were permanently transferred to the Cumberland County Superior Court in Portland.
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November 25, 2010 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
November 25, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Mills announced progress in her negotiations with GMAC Mortgage LLC and Bank of America regarding their foreclosure practices in Maine. GMAC has agreed that it will temporarily halt sales on homes that have been foreclosed on, pending further talks to resolve the Attorney General’s concerns about the company’s foreclosure procedures
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November 24, 2010 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
AUGUSTA, ME – November 24, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), working closely with the Town of Patten and the Maine Rural Water Association, is overseeing the replacement of approximately 30 home heating oil tanks in the wellhead protection area of the Patten Water Department.
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November 22, 2010 Posted by Maine RealEstateRama
Augusta, ME – November 22, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — Attorney General Janet Mills announced today that she is distributing $200,507 in foreclosure relief money from the Countrywide Financial Corporation settlement. The funds are being distributed to the state’s ten Community Action Programs based on the population of the areas they serve.
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