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Maine Meat's big project with restaurant, Kittery pot shop both approved: What to expect
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKITTERY, Maine — Maine Meat has been granted the permits it needs to relocate and expand, adding a...
Protesters call out Seacoast landlords as apartment rent surges: 'People will fight back'
Foster's Daily Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEWMARKET — Protesters stood in solidarity against rent hikes Saturday, sending a message to...
Can my landlord raise rent? Here's how much they can increase it, plus your tenant rights.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe question of "rent or buy" has always been in the air, but it's especially poignant as rising...
The ‘study table,’ another dead end for bills this session
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 week agoLawmakers introduced a bill during the latest legislative session to provide rent relief to...
Maine's Bad Prostitution Law Could Be Coming Soon to Your State
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIllustration: Lex Villena; Bas Masseus In 2023, Maine became the first U.S. state to partially...
Bill aims to further protect tenants from landlord retaliation
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 12—Legislation intended to protect Maine renters from retaliatory evictions is drawing support from tenants and their advocates and opposition from landlords across the state. Introduced ...
Housing advocates urge state to ban application fees for renters
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 24—Housing advocates are urging Maine lawmakers to prohibit landlords from charging application fees to cover the costs of checking up on potential renters. "The only reason that tenants ...
Landlords raise nearly $80,000 to support referendum eliminating rent cap
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 12—Landlords in Portland have raised nearly $80,000 in support of a referendum to eliminate a rent control cap, about half of which has been spent on signature gathering and campaign services ...
Portland landlords seek rent-control change to allow for larger increases when units turn over
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 6—Another ballot question may be headed to Portland voters in June if landlords seeking a change in the city's rent control ordinance get their way. The Rental Housing Alliance of Southern ...
Big plans: New owners of mill envision stores, restaurants and more
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSANFORD, Maine — Right now, the mill at 72 Emery St. is half occupied with tenants who are...