Why 2025 Is the Best Time to Buy a Home in Southern Maine | Craig Priestly Real Estate
🧭 Maine Buyers — This Is Your Moment If you’ve been eyeing a move to Southern Maine — whether it’s Freeport, Brunswick, Yarmouth, Portland, or coastal retreats — the last couple of years have flipped the script. Buyers now enjoy real negotiation power. Homes are staying on the market longer, more
Selling to Buy in Maine: How to Move Up Without the Stress
If you’ve ever wondered, “Can I sell my home and buy a new one at the same time?”—you’re not alone. It’s one of the most common real estate scenarios in Maine right now. Many families and individuals are ready for their next chapter, but that next chapter depends on unlocking the value in their cur
Home Equity Is Surging. Borrowing Just Got Cheaper. Should You Tap In Now or Wait?
Right now, American homeowners are sitting on a record $11.5 trillion in tappable equity. That’s equity you could access without selling your home, while keeping at least a 20% cushion in place. And, with interest rates on home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) falling, this may be the most affordab
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